Category: Adams County, Ohio

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Name: Adams County, Ohio Timeframe: (1797 - ) Wikipedia/WikiData: English wikipedia Q109969 Web page: Adams County official site (secure) Map: OpenStreetMap Google Project / Team: Ohio See also: Ask questions in G2G using the tags Ohio and Categorization This is a mid-level category. Profiles should be added to the narrowest category possible, but may be placed here when further information is not known. See How to Categorize.

Adams County was formed from a part of Hamilton County on July 10, 1797. It is named after John Adams, the second President of the United States. Its county seat is West Union.

Resources

• Historical border changes of Adams County, Ohio
• OH HomeTownLocator
• A HISTORY OF ADAMS COUNTY OHIO: [1]

Surrounding Counties:

• N Location = Highland County
• NE Location= Pike County
• E Location = Scioto County
• S Location = Lewis County, Kentucky
• SW Location = Mason County, Kentucky
• W Location = Brown County

A History of Adams County, Ohio

Captain Josiah Lockhart's Roster War of 1812

A

Daniel Adams 01 Feb 1842 Green Township, Adams County, Ohio, United States - 23 Apr 1934

Eli Clark Adams 01 Feb 1855 Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA - 09 Dec 1945

Elizabeth Adams 01 Nov 1793 Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States

Henry Adams 06 Aug 1787 Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Isaac Addis abt 1788 Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Feb 1863

Ada (Alexander) Miller 04 Nov 1905 Adams, Ohio, United States - 10 Mar 1984

Ada (Alexander) Pflaumer 22 Apr 1883 Eckmansville, Wayne Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 16 Feb 1972

Carey Alexander 01 Jun 1852 Eckmansville, Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 Feb 1927

Charles Alexander 16 Apr 1934 Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States - 16 May 1999

Edgar Alexander abt 1879 Adams, Ohio, United States - 25 May 1956

Eldon Alexander 26 May 1912 Wayne Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 21 Nov 1969

Elizabeth (Alexander) Morris 29 Nov 1879 Eckmansville, Wayne Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 08 Jul 1974

James Alexander 22 Jun 1791 Virginia, United States - 03 Mar 1871

James Alexander 14 Nov 1849 Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 Sep 1930

James Alexander 10 Jan 1904 Tiffin Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - Apr 1974

Louisa (Alexander) Mains 17 Sep 1884 Manchester, Adams, Ohio, United States - 30 May 1960

Marjorie (Alexander) Potts 26 Aug 1916 Cherry Fork, Wayne Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 26 Mar 2008

Mary (Alexander) Shell 07 Aug 1846 Adams, Ohio, United States - 26 Apr 1927

Paul Alexander 25 Jan 1910 Adams, Ohio, United States - 26 Jan 1969

Roy Alexander 19 Feb 1883 Manchester, Adams, Ohio, United States - 11 Apr 1887

Samuel Alexander 03 Apr 1815 Adams, Ohio, United States - 20 Dec 1898

Samuel Alexander 24 Jul 1854 Liberty Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 24 Dec 1934

William Alexander 19 Jun 1848 Adams, Ohio, United States - 27 Oct 1848

Martin Ames 03 Aug 1793 Bethlehem Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Aug 1849

William Ames 07 Mar 1839 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 15 Nov 1927

Samantha (Arrasmith) Stern 15 Jan 1857 May Hill, Scott Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 12 Oct 1929

Lincoln Askren 10 Oct 1865 Adams, Ohio, United States - 17 Jul 1932

Hannah (Atkins) Collins abt 1780 Baltimore, Maryland - abt 1804

Michael Auxier abt 1761 Virginia - abt 1830

B

Harvey Baird 22 Jun 1807 Sandy Springs, Adams, Ohio, United States - 12 Apr 1847

Susan (Baird) McMasters 1814 Sandy Springs, Adams, Ohio, United States - 1887

Willis Baird abt 1945 Adams Co., Ohio, USA - abt 1945

Samuel Baldridge 13 Dec 1776 Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States - 18 Mar 1845

Horace Ballard 16 Sep 1821 Adams, Ohio, United States - 19 Apr 1872

Johnson Ballard 29 Oct 1816 Adams, Ohio, United States - 09 Nov 1882

Joseph Ballard abt Jun 1821 Adams, Ohio, United States

Susannah (Ballard) Erwin 27 Jan 1821 Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 Sep 1853

William Ballard abt 1818 Adams, Ohio, United States - 09 Nov 1882

Rosannah (Barclay) Glasgow 1756 Londonderry, County Londonderry, Ireland - 1807

Cynthia (Bateman) Sparks abt 1809 Kentucky, United States - aft 1880

Flora Opal Bayless 14 Jan 1903 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 12 Mar 1996

Henry Bayne 1755 Saint Johns Parish, Prince George's, Maryland - 1851

Allen Beach 10 May 1833 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 10 Mar 1896

Julia Beach 1851 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 10 Mar 1853

John Beekman abt 1749 Bridgepoint, Montgomery Township, Somerset, Province of New Jersey - abt 1835

Margaret (Black) Glasgow 25 Jun 1809 Adams, Ohio, United States - 16 May 1851

Moses Black 26 Sep 1801 Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 May 1867

Katherine (Blan) Wikoff 08 Sep 1780 South Carolina, United States - 05 Oct 1852

George Branham 23 Oct 1855 Johnson County, Kentucky, USA - 03 Jul 1939

August Brater 12 Jan 1877 Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - 21 Feb 1961

Living Brooke

Jesse Brooke 12 Jul 1902 Louden, Adams County, Ohio - 27 Feb 1985

Mary (Brooke) Bright 11 Nov 1903 Ohio - 02 Mar 1966

Living Brooke

Robert Brooke 14 Jan 1933 Ohio - 17 Oct 2012

John Rolston Burggraf abt 07 Mar 1898 Ohio, United States - 01 Jun 1979

Mary Burggraf 28 Oct 1882 Rush Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States - 12 Jan 1958

Robert Butts 02 Jun 1935 Oliver Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 28 Aug 2018

C

Earl Campbell 24 Apr 1900 Adams Co., Ohio, United States - 07 Feb 1979

Hester (Caraway) Addis 15 Apr 1802 Pennsylvania, United States - 15 May 1888

Joseph Carson 22 Mar 1813 Adams, Ohio, United States - 03 Oct 1860

Johanna (Carter) Noyes 08 Aug 1858 Green, Adams, Ohio, USA - 25 Jun 1888

Oliver Carter 01 Mar 1853 Rome, Adams, Ohio, USA - 13 Jul 1913

Samantha (Carter) Scott 09 Oct 1851 Green, Adams, Ohio, USA - 16 Oct 1918

Georgiana (Case) Storer 20 Jun 1863 Brown, Ohio, United States - 07 Jan 1944

Elijah Chambers abt 1784 Maryland, United States - 15 Dec 1866

Louisa (Chambers) Steen 21 Apr 1809 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 15 Apr 1892

George Clark 21 Feb 1874 Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio, USA - 24 Jan 1956

C cont.

Icye (Coleman) Patton 20 Mar 1890 Stout, Adams, Ohio - 15 Jun 1990

Hannah (Colvin) Hodge abt 1830 Ohio, United States - 14 Mar 1900

Rachel (Cooper) Evans abt 1858 Ohio, United States - 29 Nov 1928

Daniel Coppel 1753 Germany - 07 Feb 1832

Elizabeth (Copple) Starrett abt 1775 Pennsylvania - 26 Jun 1847

Jacob Cox abt 1776 Washington, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA - 03 Aug 1847

James Cox 1810 Adams, Ohio, United States - 22 Dec 1884

Margaret (Cox) Van Hise 1842 Meigs Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - abt 1874

Alva Crissman 21 Aug 1884 Adams, Ohio - 10 Apr 1972

George Crissman 19 Feb 1878 Adams, Ohio - 19 Sep 1945

Hazel (Crissman) Wilson abt 1911 Ohio

Louis Crissman 08 Sep 1913 Adams, Ohio, United States - 20 Sep 1988

Mary (Crissman) Henson 30 May 1908 Winchester, Adams, Ohio, United States - 17 Sep 1997

D

Barton Davis abt 1790 Kentucky County, Virginia - aft 1852

Hannah Davis abt 1824 Ohio, United States

Joseph Davis 07 Aug 1819 Adams, Ohio, United States - 28 Nov 1893

Surilda (Davis) Alford abt 1832 Ohio, United States - aft 1850

William Davis 09 Aug 1796 Kentucky, United States - 03 Feb 1875

E

Harriet (Easter) Hayslip 03 Apr 1860 Adams Co., Ohio, United States - 23 Oct 1944

Reeves Edgington 26 Nov 1815 Adams County, Ohio, USA - 26 Jan 1854

James Ellis 17 Jan 1845 Lynx, Adams, Ohio, United States - 07 Jan 1925

John Ellis 20 Apr 1811 Ohio, United States - 1893

John Ellis 1841 Ohio, United States

Wilson Ellis 18 Oct 1847 Adams, Ohio, United States - 1862

Wilson Ellis 23 Oct 1823 Adams, Ohio, United States - 15 Jun 1913

Andrew Evans abt 1857 Ohio, United States - 17 Jun 1916

Emmogene (Evans) Hodge 29 Mar 1887 Ohio, United States - 17 Nov 1931

Aaron Eyler abt 10 Nov 1803 Adams Co., Ohio, USA - 29 Oct 1884

G

Birdie (Gaffin) Swisshelm 11 Oct 1899 Mineral Springs, Adams, Ohio, United States - 09 Jan 1993

Carrie (Gaffin) List 15 Oct 1897 Beaver Pond (Adams County), Ohio - 19 Apr 1966

Dollie (Gaffin) Graham 21 Nov 1902 Mineral Springs (Adams County), Ohio - 20 Jan 1977

Dorothy Gaffin 10 Apr 1910 Adams County, Ohio - 16 Sep 1912

Edith Gaffin 06 Apr 1911 Adams, Ohio, United States - 28 Jan 1914

Ella (Gaffin) Murphy 13 Jul 1914 Peebles, Adams, Ohio, United States - 26 Nov 1973

Hazel Gaffin 06 Nov 1906 Adams, Ohio, United States - 11 Oct 1907

Herschel Gaffin 09 Jan 1896 Mineral Springs (Adams County), Ohio - 02 Jun 1969

John Gaffin 04 Dec 1873 Jefferson Township, Greene, Ohio, United States - 23 Oct 1943

Mabel (Gaffin) Smith 06 Nov 1903 Peebles (Adams County), Ohio - 17 Oct 1985

Myrtle (Gaffin) Shell 22 May 1899 Adams, Ohio, United States - 24 Aug 1990

Ruth (Gaffin) Shoemaker 23 Feb 1908 Peebles (Adams County), Ohio - 03 May 1992

Augusta (Gibboney) Hill 18 Mar 1863 Adams, Ohio, United States - 20 Apr 1889

John Gibboney 04 Nov 1828 White Horse, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Feb 1892

Mary (Gibboney) Patton 11 Feb 1866 Adams, Ohio, United States - 10 Oct 1947

Garrett Gibson 1787 Surry, North Carolina, United States - 29 Sep 1822

Robert Gibson 10 Nov 1932 Adams, Indiana, United States - 17 Jul 2007

Celina (Glasgow) Burns 12 Apr 1816 Scott Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 12 Jun 1844

Hadassah (Glasgow) Montgomery 04 Nov 1814 Scott, Adams County, Ohio, United States - 22 Nov 1892

Joseph Glasgow 20 Jun 1807 Brush Creek Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 17 Dec 1886

Mary (Glasgow) Wright 12 Nov 1822 Adams, Ohio, United States - 28 Oct 1852

Nancy (Glasgow) Black 16 Jun 1809 West Union, Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 Oct 1881

Robert Glasgow Feb 1749 Moneymore, County Londonderry, Ireland - 05 Aug 1839

Robert Glasgow 26 Nov 1804 - 18 Nov 1882

Sussana (Glasgow) Stevenson 09 Jul 1820 Adams, Ohio, United States - 19 Jul 1846

William Glasgow 13 Jan 1818 Scott Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 21 Feb 1886

William Glasgow 08 Aug 1831 Brush Creek Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 08 Aug 1900

William Glasgow 22 Mar 1778 Rockbridge, Virginia, USA - 13 Jan 1853

William Goyen 04 May 1850 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 01 Jun 1921

James Grooms 18 Feb 1901 West Union, Tiffin Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 18 Apr 1977

William Gustin 01 Mar 1823 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 11 Apr 1823

H

James Hackworth 12 Jan 1839 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 13 Apr 1919

Mary (Hannah) Shell Dec 1870 Adams, Ohio, United States - 12 Oct 1902

William Hannah 18 Jun 1861 Fairview, Adams, Ohio, United States - 02 Nov 1932

Conner Hayslip 04 Dec 1909 Ohio, United States - 18 Mar 1936

Emma (Hayslip) Foster 28 Jun 1912 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 04 Feb 2011

Harry Hayslip 30 Mar 1890 Adams Co., Ohio, United States - 13 Nov 1936

Jesse Hayslip 30 Mar 1890 Green Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 01 Oct 1972

John Hayslip 06 Sep 1919 Adams, Ohio, United States - 21 Feb 1998

H cont.

Lucille (Hayslip) Knauff 25 Jul 1877 Adams Co., Ohio, United States - 13 Jan 1956

Lucy (Hayslip) Weghorst 03 Sep 1904 Adams Co., Ohio, United States - 26 Jun 1996

Minnie (Hayslip) Evans 09 Nov 1902 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 26 Dec 1996

Ollie (Hayslip) Spires 1882 Green Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 1916

Ralph Hayslip 01 May 1922 Adams, Ohio, United States - 19 Mar 1958

Sarah (Hemphill) Lockhart 17 Sep 1795 Pennsylvania, USA - 18 Sep 1873

Mildred (Hilling) Robe 10 Feb 1907 Peebles, Adams County, Ohio USA - 27 Jan 1982

George Hodge abt 1816 Ohio, United States - 12 Jan 1879

Martha (Hornbeck) Auxier abt 1763 Pennsylvania - abt 1831

Anna (Howland) Shofstall 14 Sep 1862 Adams, Ohio, United States - abt 1943

David Howland 08 Aug 1839 Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 May 1886

Eliza Howland 30 Nov 1845 Adams, Ohio, United States - 19 Apr 1867

Elizabeth (Howland) Patton 30 Jan 1843 Adams, Ohio, United States - 15 Sep 1872

Harry Howland 02 Jul 1891 Adams, Ohio, United States - 09 Jun 1980

John Howland 14 Jan 1854 Adams, Ohio, United States - 23 Mar 1937

Lawrence Howland 04 Aug 1859 Brown, Ohio, United States - 30 Jun 1948

Lucinda Howland 04 Mar 1841 Ohio, United States - abt Feb 1843

Mary (Howland) West 01 Feb 1851 Adams, Ohio, United States - 11 May 1941

Minnie Howland abt 1867 Brown, Ohio, United States

Morton Howland 1863 Liberty Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 17 Jun 1939

Sarah (Howland) Hannah 24 Oct 1837 Adams, Ohio, United States - 11 Nov 1890

Ida (Hubbard) Alexander 16 Jan 1909 Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 May 2005

Nancy (Hubbard) Adams abt 1791 Ohio

Hannah (Hull) Ames 14 Nov 1800 Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 Jan 1869

J

Lena (Jenner) Downs 14 Feb 1910 Adams, Ohio - 03 Nov 2001

Mary (John) Alexander 10 Jan 1792 Virginia, United States - 12 Mar 1852

Catherine (Jones) Newman 08 Oct 1798 Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States - 03 Jan 1871

Wilmer Jordan 12 Mar 1901 Brown County, Ohio, United States - 09 May 1969

Catharina (Jung) Coppel abt 1755 - abt 1830

K

Charles Robert Keesee abt 03 Nov 1923 Wayne, West Virginia, United States - abt 07 May 1972

Mabel Kincaid Jun 1883 Liberty Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 14 Oct 1964

Stella (Kincaid) Hilling 1886 Liberty Township, Adams County, Ohio USA - 28 Oct 1986

William Knauff 02 Jul 1872 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 02 May 1960

L

Mariah (Landess) Rader 24 Mar 1812 Kentucky, United States - 19 Dec 1883

James Lawson 11 Mar 1760 Lancaster, Pennsylvania - 11 Nov 1844

Eliza (Liming) Butts abt 20 Apr 1877 Brown, Ohio, United States - 26 Feb 1945

Elizabeth (Lockhart) Phillips 1806 Adams County, Ohio, USA - 20 Mar 1828

Josiah Lockhart abt 17 Jul 1782 Back Creek or Round Hill, Frederick, Virginia - 18 Aug 1853

Margery (Lockhart) Gore 10 Sep 1807 Bentonville, Adams County, Ohio, USA - 11 Feb 1897

Rebecca (Lockhart) Campbell 26 Jan 1815 Adams County, Ohio, USA - 03 Jun 1897

Robert Lockhart 05 Mar 1809 West Union, Adams, Ohio, United States - 23 Aug 1863

Samuel Lockhart Jun 1812 Adams County, Ohio, USA - 03 Aug 1893

Sarah (Lockhart) Addison abt 11 Jul 1812 Adams County, Ohio, USA - abt 05 Jan 1887

Sarah (Lockhart) Campbell 17 Feb 1831 Adams County, Ohio, USA - 19 Mar 1922

Thomas Lockhart abt 1776 Pennsylvania, USA - 19 Oct 1851

Thomas Lockhart abt 1814 Adams County, Ohio, USA - 24 Jan 1891

M

Caroline (Maddox) Dennis Feb 1860 Adams, Ohio, United States - 31 Mar 1933

Laura (Mahaffey) Patton 18 Oct 1863 Ohio - 18 Apr 1940

Clarence McClure 04 Nov 1883 Adams, Ohio, United States - 15 May 1943

William McGarrah 1755 County Down, Ireland - abt 1845

Andrew (Mchenry) McHenry 22 Feb 1841 Monroe Township, Adams County, Ohio, United States - 14 Jan 1900

Joshua McHenry 12 Sep 1800 Ohio, United States - 18 Feb 1871

John McIntyre 13 Mar 1844 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 16 Oct 1917

Ethel Mercer 01 Feb 1912 Adams, Ohio, United States - 30 Nov 2002

Carey Miller 25 Sep 1831 Adams, Ohio, United States - 21 Aug 1835

Margaret (Miller) Gibboney 1834 Adams, Ohio, United States - 22 Nov 1915

Joseph Montgomery 28 Feb 1813 Adams County, Ohio, United States - 04 Aug 1902

Rhoda (Montgomery) Glasgow 30 Nov 1779 Montgomery, Virginia, United States - 13 Feb 1846

Sarah (Moore) Hannah 26 Jul 1803 Adams, Ohio, United States - 11 Oct 1887

William Moore abt 1820 Adams County, Ohio, United States

Charles Morris 20 Mar 1872 Eckmansville, Adams, Ohio, United States - 04 Jun 1921

Elijah Morris 1812 Adams, Ohio, United States

Joshua Morris 25 Oct 1805 Adams, Ohio, United States - 22 May 1863

Mary (Morrison) Alexander Aug 1851 Wayne Township, Adams, Ohio, United States - 1923

Mary (Murphy) Senior 26 Dec 1808 Sandy Springs, Adams, Ohio, United States - 19 Jul 1863

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