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Ira Adams (abt. 1794 - 1859)

Ira Adams
Born about in Connecticut, United Statesmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 65 in Rock, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 14 Mar 2011
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Biography

This profile is part of the Adams Name Study.

Ira Adams was born about 1785 in of Whitehall, Washington, Province of New York, son of Joel Adams (~1760–1820) and Louisa Tupper (~1763–1815).

In the 1850 census he (age 55) was in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States.[1]

In the 1855 census he (age 60) was the head of household in E.D. 1, Rutland, Jefferson, New York, United States.[2]

His child Leonard W Adams married Mary Electa Blake on 27 Dec 1870 in Rock, Wisconsin, United States.[3]

His daughter Jane Wood married Newton S. Chapin on 3 Nov 1878 in Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States.[4]

His daughter Caroline Adams Nichols died in 1884 in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.[5]

Ira died 30 Jul 1859 and was burried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States with a death date of 30 Jul 1859.[6]

Sources

  1. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004197487; FHL microfilm: 17090; Image number: 381; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01118-3
    FamilySearch Record: MCYV-RTN (accessed 1 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYQS-V37
    Ira Adams (55) in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States. Born in Connecticut.
  2. 1855 Census: "New York State Census, 1855"
    citing Page: 12; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 005207144; FHL microfilm: 895243; Image number: 126
    FamilySearch Record: K6Q2-TVJ (accessed 1 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBLJ-XKJ
    Ira Adams (60) head of household in E.D. 1, Rutland, Jefferson, New York, United States.
  3. Marriage of child Leonard W Adams: "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"
    citing Rock, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,275,527
    FamilySearch Record: QK85-MYXF (accessed 1 October 2023)
    Ira Adams's child Leonard W Adams marriage to Mary Electa Blake on 27 Dec 1870 in Rock, Wisconsin, United States.
  4. Marriage of daughter Jane Wood: "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007622474; FHL microfilm: 1275576; Record number: 15; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: XRKR-B3S (accessed 1 October 2023)
    Ira Adams's daughter Jane Wood marriage to Newton S. Chapin on 3 Nov 1878 in Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States.
  5. Death of daughter Caroline Adams Nichols: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004223251; FHL microfilm: 960227; Record number: 99; Packet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: NWMY-D9T (accessed 1 October 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QXQ-51P Image number 509
    Ira in death record for daughter Caroline Adams Nichols 1884 in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  6. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #38581279 (accessed 1 October 2023)
    Memorial page for Ira Adams (5 Apr 1794-30 Jul 1859), citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA (plot: Original Block 1, Lot 40, Grave 4); Maintained by Bruce Gordon Waddell (contributor 48006604).
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This profile was created through the import of CampFamily.ged on 14 March 2011.





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The FindAGrave for father doesn't include a son named Ira: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35456832/joel-adams

Ira Adams is listed with two possible sets of parents on Family Search: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVPG-GJQ

Ira's own FindAGrave indicates evidence that the father is Shubael Adams, not Joel: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38581279/ira-adams

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