2 SEPT. 98 ?Benjamin ?William ?1746 ?Stephen B1766 Elizabeth Lancaster William B1789 Sally Bledsoe Elizabeth B1814 Samuel Bradley -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Things To Check 1 Benjamin/Wiilliam/Stephen 2. Robert E King (1972) research of the Adams family. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Others Researching 1. See Bradley 2. See Bledsoe 3. Sharon Kaye Holland, Tn 38118 4. Robin Coon, 5. Georgia Cole 6. Linda S Brock, Ohio 45011-5228 7. Ross Elizabeth Adams married James Corbin 1814 in Clark Co. 8. Doug Corbin Elizabeth Adams married James Corbin 1814 in Clark Co 9. Pete Atkins, Cincinnati OH, 45220-1073 (Anc File) (Adams of Orange Co. Va to Clark Co. KY) 9-98 10. Sandra Burbridge, Albuquerque, NM 87111 MildredTuggle Groves/ Nancy / John Adams --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources 1. 1793 In Will Book Bill Of Sale For John 2 1825 Will For John Wrote 1820 Name Children Travis (m barbary Bates), Polly Uttar, Frances Ryon (m leonard Ryon), Elizabeth Browning (m Nathan Browning), John Jincie, William (m Nancy Hagan), Lucinda, Lowry ( m Jane Wilcockson), Dolly (m Jesse B. Willcockson) ((one of WM Adams & Bledsoe daughters- Polly, married Hogan by 1860)) 3 1833 Will For Elizabeth W/O John Mentions Daughter Dolly Wilcox, Nancy Tuggle, Grandson Travis Adams Son Of Dolly 4. 1864 deed were Elizabeth Bradley got land from her Gandfatehr William Adams 5 1860 Will For William, named children 6 (Biographical Sketches) Elkany Came To Clark And Died Shortly There After. Elkany's Son, John Born 1775 Va,Culpeper, First Migrated To Madison, Then Estill And Finally Clark Co. KY Where He Died At Age 98 In 1873 He M Elizabeth Parrish (D 1860) They Had 7son, 2 Daug. One Son John G Born 1827 M 1849 Mille Rucker. John G. Children Born / After 1850 Sarah M, Mary E, Lucy J, Telitha F, Nancy B, Emma, James T, Rebuen A, Sallie, Esther, Millie J, Fielding From Biog. Sketches 7 from adams addenda vol 17, p 30 ...john adams born ?1780 in orange co. Va (son of william) moved to clark co. Ky before 1798, he m in 1801(clark) to elizabeth daughter of william (** says Wm, but father was John) Bledsoe and sally morton) of orange co. Va). John and elizabeth moved to howard co. Mo before 1828. They had children: delilah, amanda, cynthia, william h, mary, bledsoe, elizabeth, sarah, nancy, lucy, melissa. John died 1845 howard co. Mo., His wife died in 1835 From adams addenda unsign, undated, found in raleigh nc library the father of john adams ?1780/orange va, was william. William children were nathan, stephen, elisha, william, john, sarah. The f/o william (f/o john) was benjamin d 1786, m mary, ch... James, thomas, benjamin jr, william John adams married elizabeth bledsoe in dec. 31, 1798 in woodford co. Ky 8. William Adams born 1787, married SAlly Bledsoe. (sharon Kaye Holland has record of all the births and death date found in paper of her great grandmother Nettie PEarl Skinner (Quisenberry)) date Feb 15, 1911, sent to her from couisn Henry Bradley Deed book #13 page 69 Dec 27 1816 Clark- Name children of John Bledsoe . Which included Sally, wife of William Adams, and Elizabeth, wife of John Adams. 9. page 25 & 26 of Clark co. Deed index. (not all) 1797 John Adams from Leonard K. Bradley 1810 John Adams from John Bledsoe;s heirs 1816 John Adams from John Bledsoe;s heirs 1816 William Adams to John Bledsoe heirs 1817 John Adams to Wm Bledsoe and Wm Bledsoe 1817 William Adams from John Adams 1823 John Adams from David Hampton (Deed Gift) 1833 William Adams from Nathaniel Adams (1/7 int in 50a) 1834 William Adams to Zac. Haggard (int in 50 arces) 1834 Elizabeth Adams (widow of Stephen) to Zach. Haggard 1834 Reuben Adams to Zach. Haggard (int in 50 arces) Misc. 1. Early Clark Marriage -- Lucinda 1815 Henry Fritts , Polly 1817 John Bybee, Mary 1811 Wm Hardman 2. Spencer Adams 1773-1863 m 1796 SArah Corbin, he is son of John Adams Sr.( he is not the son of Thomas Claborn 1730-1788 Va, Augusta) Spencer's children were Thomas G. 1797-1877 and Elizabeth 1793 John Adams was the son of William Adams of Charolotte Co. VA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1810 Va, Spotsylvania -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1790 KY -Fayette Alexander, Caty, Samuel, William -Bourbon John, William 1793 Ky, Clark Tax John, Simeon, Abraham (Sharon Says A. Jr & Sr, Absolom, Jacob) 1794 John, Simeon, Abraham ( " " " " " ) 1795 John, Elijah (Sharon Says Abraham, Simeon) 1796 ? , ? , Abraham, William (S. Says John, Elijah, Absolom) 1797 John Abraham 1799 (S. Says John, John Jr, Abraham, Spence, William -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1800 Ky -Clarke Census (Tax) Abraham John John Spencer 1801 Ky,Clarke Tax John, John, Abraham 1802 John, Abraham, Spencer 1810 Ky -Clarke Elisha 00010-12010 John 10110-31011 Nathan 00100-10100 John 31001-32010 Mary 02300-11001 Spencer 30110-20010 1 John M Elizabeth Bledsoe 1801 1 John m Elizabeth ?__ ?1775 d 1825 1 John J B _____ Son Of John 1811 Stephen 1813-5-6-7--21-3-4 Ky Clarke John Sr (4 Mile Creek) 1 John B _____ S/O Elkany (D 1873 Clarke) 1815-24 William 1 John G M Millie Rucker, Gs/O Elkany 1815 John 1816-7-21-3-4 John Jr 1812 Sally Bledsoe Selling Interest In Uncle John Bledsoe (Orange Co Va) 1816 Wm & Wife & Ch To Bledsoe, John Heir 162acres 1817 " " " From John Adams & Wife 50acres -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1820 Ky -Clarke 67 John 68 William m1813 69 Stephen 69 John m1817 71 James 75 Minter m1817 S/O Elkannah "Cain" Adams 88 Mary 89 John 90 Nathanial m1818 91 Harnes ?Harris m1812 ?S/O Allen 1825 Ky,Clark Tax Spencer, Harris, Payton, John, Robert, Wm, Nat., Thos C.Stephen, Mary, James 1826 Spencer, Harris, Peyton, John, Robert, Wm, Nat., Elizabeth, James 1827 Spencer, Harris, Payton, John, Robert, Robert, Thomas, Stephen, Eliza,, Lowrey, Sidney, Berrymore, Elkanah -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1833 Wm From Adams, Nathaniel & W 1/7 Interest In 50 Acres 1834 (Aug) Wm Adm Report Of Stephen Estate 1834 Reuben & W To Haggard, Zackariah Interest In 50 Acres " Elizabeth(Widow) To " " " " Wm & W To " " " 1830 Ky -Clark 71 James 71 John 72 Nathaniel 72 Robert M1817 72 Spencer 73 Peyton (S/O Of Harris) 73 Harris 73 Thomas C 59 William -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1839 Wm & W To Rutledge, John Inst In 22 Acres " " From " " 5 Acres 1846 Wm & W To Bledsoe, Wm & W 50 Acres " " From " " 199 Acres 1860 Wm Heirs With Adams, Wm Heirs - Agreement 1840 Ky -Clark 258 James 261 William 269 Elhany 271 John 273 Thomas C 279 Robert -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1850 Ky -Clark 16b Lewis 29ky, Sally A 23, Isacc W 2m, ?Davis 27 18b Nancy Tuggle Age 93va To Old To Be Nancy Adams 27b Stephen 33ky, Mary 25, William T 6, John F 3, Mary E 11/12 28 William 20pa In Washington Miller House 30 Tandy 23ky, Lucy A 22, Mary E 3, Martha L 1 31 William 61, Sally 61, Wm C Jones 23, Eliza Jones 27, John 17, Sarah M Franklin 17 31 Samuel Bradley, Elizabeth (Adams) 31b Nathaniel T Ragland 25, Nancy 28, Sarah T 1, Cynthia A Edwards 2 33b Howard Watts 25, Sally Ann 25, James A 3, John W 2, Mary E 4/12 34 William Watts 29, Lucinda E 23, John L 4, Wylie J 3, Margaret T 1 44b William 64md, Catherine 64md, Margaret Cahill 31ky, Wm 12, Margaret 2 44b Thomas 38ky, Sarah 40, George Thompson 20, Elizabeth Thompson 11 45b John 26ky, Harriet 24, Ellen 5, Francis 2 49 William R 19, Simeon/Susan 28f, William Bradley 8 (Susan Bradley) 56b Frederick SomE 32ky, Mary 48(??Mary Adams), Tuttle - John 25, Nancy 24, Amanda 20, Milton 18, Mary 16, Fanny Some 9 58b Frankey 26f,Rubin 26, Nancy 3, Mary 6/12 In William Goorey House 62 Thomas 37, patsey 31, William 12, Curtis 10, Anderson 8, Nathan 6, Mary C 4, Owen 3, John 2 62b John 60, Elizabeth 55, James H 15 62b Fielding 24, Sarah A 21, Sean 11/12f 73b Payton 52va Polly 45, Susan Wallace 35, Stephen P 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1860 Clark Co 242 Robert 28, Sallie 27, John P 1, Mary E 4/12 303 William R Watts 35, Sarah 35, Eliz 6, Johnson 4, Garrett 2 314 Lewis 39, Sarah 33, Isaac 12, Elizabeth 8, Franklin 5, James 2 354 John Gravette Household, Tilithaa 16, William 23 385 Howard E Watts 39, Lucinda 33, Wiley 11, Frances 7, Wilson 5, David 2, Infant 1/12 392 Clifton Merrill Household Sarah 72-Ok 393 William 72va, John W 28, Amanda 24, Wm 6, James 4, Benjamin 2, Sarah White 17 396 James 38, Minerva 3_, John 7, Sarah 5, William 5 513 John Q 35, Harriet 32, Frances __, May H 8, John Jr 5, Ellen 1 568 William 74md Section 2 243 Payton 61va, Polly 52 339 William Jones 31, Jane 45, Martha 4 348 Samuel Bradley, Elizabent (Adams) 359 Thomas T. Ragland 52, Nancy 38, Cynthia 12, James 9 William 16, Martha ?, Nancy ? 441 Rueben 39, Frances 39, Nancy 13, Amanda 8, George 6, Sally 3 525 James H 30, Nancy (Bradley)21, John 6, Green 3, Dillard 1 541 John Goff 32, Milly 30, Sarah 9, Mt 7, Lucy J 6, Nancy 2 Gs/O Elkany 578 Thomas 47, Elizabeth 29, Thomas 20, Patton 19, Mary G 15, Osborn P 13 John 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 ?Benjamin ch James, Benjamin, Thomas , (2) William 2 William ch (3) John, Elisha, Nathan , (4)Stephen b1766 , William Jr , Sarah 3 John ch Wm H m1824, Bledsoe m1825 4 Stephen ch Wm b1787, James, Robert, Nathaniel, Reuben m1825 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Descendant Report For Stephen Adams Adams, Stephen, Born 1766 In Va, Died 1834? In Ky,Clarke Sp Lancaster, Elizabeth, Born 1770 In Va,?Orange, Died In Ky 1 Adams, William, Born 10 Apr 1787 In Va, Died 27 Aug 1860 In Ky,(Will) On 1860 Cens Sp Bledsoe, Sally / Sarah, Born 15 Apr 1789 In Va,Orange, Married 17 Feb 1813 In Clarke Co Ky, Died 25 Nov 1864 In Ky,Clarke; Not Listed In 1860 Census With William, ???Died 25nov 1864 . 1 Adams, Elizabeth, Born 6 Dec 1813 In Ky,Clarke, Died 13 Jan 1892 In Ky; She Has Many People Living With Her 2 Sons, Not Far From Richard T Owens. On Other Side Not Far From Wiliam S King Sp Bradley, Samuel, Born 1810 In Ky, 1804-10, Married 14 Feb 1832 In ??Clarke Co Ky, Died Nov 1860 In Ky . . 1 Bradley, Stephen, Born 1834 In Clarke Co Ky, Died 1907 In Winchester Cem. Clark Sp Tuttle, Tabitha, Born 1841, Married 8 Jan 1856 In Clarke Co Ky . . . 1 Bradley, John, Born 1859 . . 2 Bradley, Sarah, Born Dec 1836 In Ky,Clarke, Died In Ky,Clarke Pre 1914 Sp King, William Sanford ?Samuel, Born 28 Jan 1832 In Ky,Estill, Married 8 May 1855 In Clark Co Ky (From Igi), Died 26 Oct 1914 In Ky,Clark; Where Is William S In 1850c There Is A Robert J King In Clarke Co Ky Born 1787 Pa That Has Twin Sons Samuel And Francis A Robert Is Buried In Owens Cemt . . . 1 King, Samuel Francis, Born 1 Apr 1856 In Ky,Clark, Died 20 Oct 1946 In Ky,Clark,Winchester; On Father Cenus Born 1854/5 He Was Irish Catholic Sp Owen, Pearl W, Born Nov 1872 In Ky,Clark Co, Married 19 Apr 1899 In Clark Co Ky, Died 12 Sep 1952 In Ky,Clark, Winchester Ce . . . 2 King, Mary Elizabeth (Betty), Born 1858 In C-1850, Died In By 1900 Sp King, Crittendar, Died In In,Putman,Greencastle . . . 3 King, Jim - James H, Born 1859, Died 16 Sep 1923 In Ky,Clark,Winchester Ce; Jim Fought In The Civil War For South Married His Wife While Gone From Home Sp , Kate (Kitty), Born 1869, Died 1950 In Ky,Clark,Winchester C . . . 4 King, Martha Ann, Born 1861 In C-1861, Died In By 1900 Sp Robinson, Hubbard Taylor, Born 1869, Married 28 Aug 1889 In Ky,Clark, Died 1950 . . . 5 King,, Born 1863? . . 3 Bradley, Mary E, Born 1839 In Ky,Clakre . . 4 Bradley, John Dennis, Born 29 Jan 1841 In Ky,Clarke, Died 27 Dec 1921 In Ky,Clarke,Winchester C Sp Robinson, Mary, Married 13 Nov 1879 In Ky,Clarke . . 5 Bradley, Nancy E / I, Born 1843 In Ky,Clarke, Died 26 Dec 1861 . . 6 Bradley, Lewis / Louis, Born 1845? In Ky,Clarke ?1847 Sp Fluty, Ellen, Married 28 May 1873 In Ky,Estill . . 7 Bradley, Robert, Born 1848 In Ky,Clarke . . 8 Bradley, William P, Born 1849 In Ky,Clarke, Died In Ky,Clarke . . 9 Bradley, Henry F, Born 5 Oct 1850 In Ky,Clarke, Died 23 Apr 1938 In Ky,Clarke,Winchester C Sp Watts, Fannie, Married 6 Feb 1872 In Ky,Clarke . . 10 Bradley, Margaret, Born 27 May 1853 In Ky,Clakre, Died 9 Feb 1940 In Ky,Clarke . . 11 Bradley, Amanda, Born 5 Feb 1857 In Ky,Clarke, Died 23 Dec 1908 In Ky,Clakre,Winchester C . 2 Adams, Polly / Mary, Born 10 Aug 1815 In Ky,Clakre, Died 15 Mar 1886 Sp Hogan, William S, Born 1817 In Ky,Clarke, Married 26 Dec 1839 In Clarke Co Ky . . 1 Hogan, James W, Born 1841 In Ky,Clarke Sp Ballard, Lucy A, Married 26 Sep 1861 . . 2 Hogan, Stephen L, Born 1842 In Ky,Clarke Sp Rutledge, Sally Ann, Married 12 Aug 1869 . . 3 Hogan, Robert N, Born 1844 In Ky,Clarke . . 4 Hogan, John Thomas, Born 1846 In Ky,Clarke, Died 24 Jan 1930 In Ky,Clarke Sp Brenbenburg, Eliza I, Married 30 Mar 1870 . . 5 Hogan, Sarah E, Born 1849 In Ky,Clarke . . 6 Hogan, Samuel, Born 1853 In Ky,Clarke, Died 11 Sep 1919 In Ky,Clarke Sp Mann, Sallie, Married 2 Feb 1882 . . 7 Hogan, Clifton T, Born 1854 In Ky,Clarke . . 8 Hogan, Jefferson C, Born 1857 In Ky,Clarke . 3 Adams, Stephen B, Born 16 Mar 1817 In Ky,Clarke, Died 6 Dec 1889 In Mo,Jackson Sp Stevenson, Mary, Born 1825 In Ky . . 1 Adams, William T, Born 1844 In Ky,Clarke . . 2 Adams, John F, Born 1847 In Ky,Clarke . . 3 Adams, Mary E, Born 1849 In Ky,Clarke 11/12 . 4 Adams, Nancy, Born 6 Dec 1819 In Ky,Clarke, Died In After 1860 Sp Ragland, Thomas Nathaniel, Born 17 Sep 1824 In Ky, Married 3 Jul 1845 In Clarke Co Ky, Died 25 Mar 1892 In Ky . . 1 Ragland, Nancy, Born In Ky,Clarke . . 2?Ragland, Cynthia "Edwards", Born 1848 In Ky . . 3 Ragland, Sarah T, Born 1849 In Ky,Clarke, Died In By 1860 . . 4 Ragland, James, Born 1851 In Ky,Clarke . . 5 Ragland, Martha, Born 1859 In Ky,Clarke . 5 Adams, Lewis, Born 29 Oct 1820 In Ky,Clarke, Died 22 Mar 1886 In Alive 1860 Sp Oliver, Sally, Born 29 Aug 1826 In Ky, Married 20 Mar 1847 In Clark Co Ky, Died 22 Mar 1880 In Ky,Winchester Cem Sp Bruner, Rebecca, Born 9 Oct 1858, Married 11 Mar 1883 . . 1 Adams, Isaac W, Born 13 Mar 1848 In Ky,Clarke, Died 20 Feb 1865 . . 2 Adams, Elizabeth, Born 1852 In Ky,Clarke . . 3 Adams, Franklin, Born 1855 In Ky,Clarke . . 4 Adams, James, Born 1857 In Ky,Clarke . 6 Adams, Robert, Born 18 Jan 1823 In Ky, Died 19 May 1903 In Ky,Madison,College Hil Sp Fielder, Elizabeth, Born 1 Oct 1831, Married 4 Feb 1847 In Ky,Estill, Died 18 Aug 1878 In Ky,Madison,College Hil . 7 Adams, Sarah /Sally Ann, Born 8 Jun 1825 In Ky,Clarke, Died 1917 In Ky Sp Watts, William R, Born 25 May 1825 In Ky, Married 6 Jan 1846 In Clark Co Ky, Died 8 Feb 1902 . . 1?Watts, John William, Born 1843 In Ky,Clarke, Died In By 1860 Sp Aldridge, Margaret, Married 23 Dec 1859 . . 2 Watts, James A, Born 1847 In Ky,Clarke, Died In By 1860 . . 3 Watts, Mary E, Born 1850 In Ky,Clarke 4/12, Died In By 1860? . . 4 Watts, Elizabeth Sarah, Born 3 Dec 1854 In Ky,Clakre 1/12, Died 12 Mar 1930 Sp Kindred, John, Married 12 Oct 1876 In Ky,Clarke . . 5 Watts, Johnson Robert, Born 20 Jan 1856 In Ky,Clarke . . 6 Watts, Garrett Stephen, Born 2 Mar 1858 In Ky,Clarke, Died 1908 . . 7 Watts, Jefferson D, Born 1861 In Ky,Clarke Sp Brookshire, Elizabeth, Married 26 Nov 1888 In Ky,Clarke . . 8 Watts, Price, Born 1865 In Ky,Clarke, Died 13 Apr 1928 In Ky,Clarke Sp , Sally . . 9 Watts, Andrew L, Born 1868 In Ky,Clarke . 8 Adams, Lucinda E, Born 23 Mar 1827 In Ky,Clarke, Died 6 Jan 1917 In Ky,Clakre,Winchester Sp Watts, Howard E, Born 30 May 1825 In Ky,Clarke, Married 10 Dec 1844 In Ky,Clarke, Died 1870 In Ky . . 1 Watts, John S, Born 1846 In Ky,Clarke . . 2 Watts, Wiley J, Born 1847? In Ky,Clakre 1849, Died 27 Mar 1933 In Ky,Clarke Sp Brandenburg, Susan E, Married 29 Sep 1869 . . 3 Watts, Margaret T, Born 1849 In Ky,Clakre, Died In By 1860? . . 4 Watts, Frances, Born 13 Jun 1854 In Ky,Clarke . . 5 Watts, Wilson S, Born 1855 In Ky,Clarke Sp Owens, Martha, Married 24 Sep 1886 . . 6 Watts, David H, Born 1858 In Ky,Clarke, Died 1948 Sp , Sarah . . 7 Watts, William H, Born 1860 In Ky,Clarke 1/12, Died 1923 Sp Witt, Lucy . 9 Adams, Eliza Jane/Eliza.Isabell, Born 18 Jul 1829 In Ky,Clarke, Died 26 Feb 1919 In Ky Sp Jones, William C, Born 8 May 1829 In Ky,Clarke, Married 19 Feb 1850 In Ky,Clarke, Died 17 Jul 1899 In Ky . . 1 Jones, Martha, Born 1856? In Ky,Clakre . 10 Adams, John W, Born 29 Jul 1831 In Ky,Clakre, Died 20 Jul 1895 In Ky Sp Jones, Amanda E, Born 1835 In Ky, Married 17 Dec 1852, Died 18 Dec 1914 . . 1 Adams, William T, Born 1854 In Ky,Clarke . . 2 Adams, James J, Born 1856 In Ky,Clarke . . 3 Adams, Benjamin, Born 1858 In Ky,Clarke . . 4 Adams, Jefferson D, Born 1861 In Ky,Clarke Sp Brookshire, Elizabeth, Married 26 Nov 1888 In Ky,Clarke . . 5 Adams, Sarah M, Born 1864 In Ky,Clarke . . 6 Adams, Price, Born 1865 In Ky,Clarke . . 7 Adams, Ellen, Born 1867 In Ky,Clarke . . 8 Adams, Andrew, Born 1868 In Ky,Clarke . . 9 Adams, Arain, Born 1870 In Ky,Clarke 2 Adams, James, Born 1792? In Va, Died 1854 In In Sp Brooks, Polly/Mary, Born 27 Aug 1800 In Ky,Clark, Married 6 Mar 1817 In Ky,Clarke 3 Adams, Nancy Jane, Born 1 Nov 1796 In Va?, Died 26 Jan 1888 In Mo,Polk City Sp Ramey, John, Married 28 Mar 1818 4 Adams, Robert, Born 1797? In Va, Died In 1834 In Estill Co Sp Morton, Sally, Married 10 May 1817 In Ky,Clarke 5 Adams, Nathaniel, Born 1798? In Va Sp Dooley, Patsey T, Married 20 Oct 1818 6 Adams, Reuben, Born 1805? In Va Sp Hamilton, Sally / Mary, Married 8 Apr 1825 7 Adams, Polly, Born 1807? In Va Sp Hamilton, Leroy, Married 7 Apr 1825