Elizabeth (Jenkins) Adams (abt. 1815 - 1896)

Born about 1815 in Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 26 Jul 1896 at about age 81 in Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth Jenkins was born between 1810-1820 in Georgia. ^[1]

Marriage

Elizabeth was the second wife of Thomas Ford Adams (1791-1875), they had at least two children:

1. Thomas Ford Adams Jr. (1845–aft.1860)
2. Lumpkin A. Adams (1847–1930)^[2]

Elizabeth was last enumerated on June 18, 1880 in Big Creek, Georgia; I am unsure what happened to her after that.^[3]

Census

• 1880 United States Federal Census^[4]
  

Name: Elizabeth Adams
Age: 60
Birth Date: Abt 1820
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1880: Big Creek, Milton, Georgia, USA
Dwelling Number: 72
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members Age Relationship

• Elizabeth Adams 60 Self (Head)
• Alice E. Adams, 4 Granddaughter (b.GA; father b.GA, mother b.SC)
• Anna E. Adams, 1 Granddaughter (b.GA; father b.GA, mother b.SC)

Sources

1. ↑ "History of Harris County Georgia", 1827-1961. By Louise Calhoun Barfield. Columbus, Ga. [C1961] (Xvi,766p.):43. Elizabeth Jenkins, b.1810-1819 GA, vol.90, p.371
2. ↑ Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940; Child: L A Adams, s/o Tom Adams b.VA & UNK, b.22 Jan 1847 GA, d.2 Apr 1930 @Norcross, Gwinnett
3. ↑ Ancestry [1]
4. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Milton, Georgia; Roll: 158; Page: 476D; Enumeration District: 150

See Also:

• Year: 1850; Census Place: Elbert, Elbert, Georgia; Roll: 68; Page: 390b. E Adams, b.1805 GA, w/o T T Adams (57)
• Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, Georgia; Roll: M653_131; Page: 605; Family History Library Film: 803131. Elizabeth Adams, b.1815 GA, w/o T T Adams (70)
• Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Georgia; Roll: M593_165; Page: 473B. Elizabeth Adams, b.1810 VA, w/o Thomas L Adams (82); in home: Caroline Adams (b.1805 VA, occ.: Domestic servant)