Adam Row/Rowe was born 21 September 1770 in Lancaster, Colonial Pennsylvania. His parents were Franciscus Rowe and Maria Catherine Traut. Adam married Christina Diller 28 March 1797 in Carnevon, Berks, Pennsylvania. [1] They were parents of 12 children.
Adam died 5 September 1830 in Strasburg Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was buried in St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. [2]
Census Reports
United States Census, 1810 - Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Entry for Adam Rowe shows household of 3 males under age 5, 1 male of 5 and under 15 years, 1 male of 40 and under 50 years, 3 females under age 5, 2 females of 5 and under 15 years, 1 female of 15 and under 40, 1 female of 40 and under 50 years. [3]
United States Census, 1830 - Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Entry for Adam Rowe shows household of 3 males under age 5, 2 males ten and under 15 years, 1 male 40 and under 50 years, 1 female under age 5, 1 female of 5 and under 10 years, 1 female of forty and under 50 years. [4]
Sources
↑ MF20,994, #1 Marriages 1780-1799 from Register of marriages and baptisms kept by the Rev. Traugott Frederick Illington in connection with the churches of St. Peter's (Lutheran), Middletown, and Caernarvon (Episcopal), Lancaster Co., PA.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30645643/adam-row: accessed 07 August 2022), memorial page for Adam Row (21 Sep 1770–5 Sep 1830), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30645643, citing Saint John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Grave Hunters (contributor 46978735).
↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2F-FCN : accessed 7 August 2022), Adam Rowe, Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 425, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 50; FHL microfilm 193,676.
↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGT-29G : 20 February 2021), Adam Rowe, Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing 436, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 153; FHL microfilm 20,627.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adam by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Adam: