John Silas Adams (1828 - 1865)

Born Dec 1828 in Michigan, USA

Husband of Jane Mary (Spencer) Adams — married 5 Aug 1847 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA

Descendants

Died 9 May 1865 at age 36 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA

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Biography

John Silas Adams was born in about 1827 in Michigan, United States. John is the son of Unknown and Unknown.

John marries to Mary Jane Spencer on August 5, 1847 in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan. Mary Jane Spencer was born in about 1831 in Lapeer, Michigan. She is the daughter of Cyrus Spencer and Polly Huntley.

John dies on May 9, 1865, Mary dies in about 1899 in Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.

Children of John Adams and Mary Jane Spencer are:

1. Samuel G. Adams was born on September 11, 1851 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan. Samuel marries on March 3, 1894 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan to Hulda Spencer, the daughter of Peter Spencer and Sally French. Huldah dies in 1906. Samuel marries second to Olive Hart, daughter of John Hart and Harriet Hazzard. Samuel dies on April 30, 1934 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.

2. Isola Adams was born in about 1854 in Lapeer, Michigan. Isola marries to Sherman S. Rockwell on June 17, 1869 in Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan. Sherman was a Farmer.

3. Solomon Adams was born in about 1856 in Lapeer, Michigan. Solomon marries to Dortha Rusaw Puffer on August 19, 1909 in Mayfield, Michigan. Dortha is the daughter of Sylvester Rusaw and Elizabeth Killingbeck.

4. Silas Adams was born in about 1858 in Lapeer, Michigan.

Marriage

"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940" John S. Adams Michigan, County Marriages Name John S. Adams Event Type Marriage Event Date 05 Aug 1847 Event Place Attica, Lappeer, Michigan, United States Gender Male Age 18 Birth Year (Estimated) 1829 Spouse's Name Jane Spencer Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 16 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1831

Death

Burial: North Dryden Cemetery Dryden, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA

Sources

• Marriage - "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch : 25 April 2016, John S. Adams and Jane Spencer, 1847.

• Death - Find A Grave Memorial# 16049349. Memorial Record Created by Jack Vander-Schrier, FindAGrave Contributor #46537598. Record added on Oct 07, 2006. Headstone Photograph by Jack Vander-Schrier. Image Published on 10/07/2006. Image Used with Permission of Photographer.

• Census -"1860 United States Census," database with images, FamilySearch: 12 April 2016, Samuel Adams in entry for John S Adams, 1860.( Children listed as Samuel Adams, M, 9, Michigan, Isola Adams, F, 6, Michigan, Solomon Adams, M, 4, Michigan, Silas Adams, M, 2 Michigan).

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