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George Madison Adams (1837 - 1920)

George Madison Adams
Born in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 82 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 4 Oct 2023
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Biography

Notables Project
George Adams is Notable.

U.S. Representative from Kentucky[1]

He married Sara L. Gordon on October 1, 1885 in Irvine, Kentucky.[2]

He passed away in 1920 in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky. He is buried at The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.[3]

Slaves

He was recorded with 23 enslaved people in 1860.[4] See space page for further information and to record research.

Sources

  1. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Madison_Adams
  2. Marriage: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current"
    Interior Journal; Publication Date: 16/ Oct/ 1885; Publication Place: Stanford, Kentucky, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/70941143/?article=d0a745d5-6398-40ec-b3eb-6e3aad336d69&focus=0.17844464,0.3215243,0.32663527,0.58387464&xid=3398
    Ancestry Record 62116 #41626886 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Hon George M Adams marriage to Sara L. Gordon on 1 Oct 1885 in Irvine, Kentucky, USA.
  3. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #6404656 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Memorial page for George Madison Adams (20 Dec 1837-6 Apr 1920), citing The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA (plot: Section 13, Lot 98, Part NW1/2); Maintained by Find a Grave.
  4. Slave Schedule: "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
    The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7668 #92867363 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    George M Adams, slave owner of 23 enslaved people, in 1860 in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA.




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