Rebecca (Stephens) Adams (1809 - 1881)

Born 20 Aug 1809 in Tennessee

Wife of Nelson Adams — married about 1830 in Tennessee

Descendants

Died 6 Oct 1881 at age 72 in Reynolds, Missouri

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Biography

• 1830 census

Name: Nelson Adams Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Morgan, Tennessee Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 2

• 1837 Tennessee Tax Records

Name: Nelson Adams Year: 1837 Residence: Roane, Tennessee

• 1840 census

Name: Nelson Adams Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Black River, Saint Francois, Missouri

• 1850 census

Name: Rebecca Adams [Rebecca Stephens Adams] Age: 42 Birth Year: abt 1808 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1850: District 80, St Francois, Missouri, USA Gender: Female Family Number: 389 Household Members: Name Age Nelson Adams 42 Rebecca Adams 42 Matthew Adams 18 Roe Adams 16 David Adams 12 Zenas Adams 10 John Adams 6 Daniel Adams 7 Marion Adams 6 Morris Adams 5 Sarah J Adams 4 George Adams 3 William Adams 2 James Adams 1

• 1860 census

Name: Rebecca Adams [Rebecca Stephens Adams] Age: 50 Birth Year: abt 1810 Gender: Female Birth Place: Tennessee Home in 1860: Dent, Iron, Missouri Post Office: Harmony Family Number: 577 Household Members: Name Age Nelson Adams 50 Rebecca Adams 50 John R Adams 20 Daniel S Adams 18 Francis M Adams 16 Morris Adams 15 Sarah J Adams 14 George Adams 12 William Adams 10 James Adams 9 Artemesa Adams 7 Eda C Adams 5 Nelson Adams 10 David Adams 15

• 1870 census

Name: Rebecca Adams [Rebecca Stephens Adams] Age in 1870: 60 Birth Year: abt 1810 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1870: Township 34 Range 1 West, Iron, Missouri Gender: Female Post Office: Ironton Household Members: Name Age Nelson Adams 60 Rebecca Adams 60 Geo W Adams 23 William P Adams 22 James M Adams 20 Artimissa Adams 18 Eda C Adams 15 Silas N Adams 11 Rachel Adams 79 Zenas Adams 53

• 1880 census

Name: Rebecca Adams [Rebecca Stephens Adams] Age: 70 Birth Year: abt 1810 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1880: Dent, Iron, Missouri Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Nelson Adams Father's Birthplace: Unknown Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Household Members: Name Age Nelson Adams 70 Rebecca Adams 70

• 1881 Missouri State Census

Name: Nelson Adams Residence (County, Locality): Reynolds Year of Census: 1881

• Find-A-Grave

Name: Rebecca Adams Birth Date: 20 Aug 1809 Birth Place: Roane County, Tennessee, USA Death Date: 6 Oct 1861 Death Place: Reynolds County, Missouri, USA Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Goodland, Iron County, Missouri, USA Children: Edith Cordela Henderson Mathew Elder Adams John Rhine Adams Daniel S. Adams

Sources

• 1830 census
• 1837 Tennessee Tax Records
• 1840 census
• 1850 census
• 1860 census
• 1870 census
• 1880 census
• 1881 Missouri State Census
• Find-A-Grave