Mary (Hammer) Adamson (1768 - 1873)

Born 31 Jul 1768 in Cane Creek MM, Orange, North Carolina

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Died 6 Jan 1873 at age 104 in Huntsville, Madison, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Mary was a Friend (Quaker)

Mary Hammer was born on 31 Jul 1768 in Cane Creek MM, Orange, North Carolina, United States, daughter of Abraham Obediah Hammer I (1730 - 1791) and Rachel Rebecca (Meeting) Hammer (~1731 - 1778).

Her siblings were:

1. Elisha Hammer (1756 - 1837)
2. Isaac Franklin Hammer (1763 - 1837)
3. Abraham Obediah Hammer (1771 - 1850)

Mary married John N. Adamson (1767 - 1828) in 1786.

Their children were:

1. Abraham Adamson (1790 - 1863)
2. Enos Adamson (1793 - 1846)
3. Luesena (Adamson) Lamb (1795 - ~1826)
4. Mordecai Adamson (1798 - 1848)
5. Solomon Adamson (1800 - 1860)
6. Isaac Adamson (1802 - 1878)
7. Eleanor Adamson (1804 - >1880)
8. Seth Oden Adamson Sr. (1808 - 1852).

Meeting notes and publication comments:

• John N. Adamson and Mary Hammer were married in 1786. Cane Creek Monthly Meetings (Orange, now Alamance Co NC).
• 1786, Mary formerly Hammer was dismissed from her Quaker Meeting for marrying out of unity
• 1803, Mary condemned her misconduct and was granted certificate
• 1806, Mary formerly Hammer granted certificate to Lost Creek Monthly Meeting (certificate granted 1803, 12, 2, had been lost and was replaced)
• Lost Creek was in Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Mary died on 6 Jan 1873 in Huntsville, Madison, Indiana, USA aged 104.

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 21 January 2022, 20:39), entry for Mary Hammer (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZV3-ZS8 ); contributed by various users.