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====== Mead Anderson Adams ====== | ====== Mead Anderson Adams ====== |
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Son of [[Jesse Adams|Jesse Adams]] and Mead Anderson Adams and Lettice Christian Collier, Mead Anderson Adams was born on Dec. 26, 1839 in Georgia. | Son of [[Jesse Adams|Jesse Adams]] and Lettice Christian Collier, Mead Anderson Adams was born on Dec. 26, 1839 in Georgia. |
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Mead Anderson Adams served in the Confederate "24th Regiment, Georgia Infantry". ((http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=131C9D79-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A)) | Mead Anderson Adams served in the Confederate "24th Regiment, Georgia Infantry". ((http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=131C9D79-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A)) |
{{:mead_anderson_adams:muster_roll_of_company_h_24th_regiment_ga_volunteer_infantry-csa.pdf|Complete Muster Roll of Company H, 24th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry.}} | {{:mead_anderson_adams:muster_roll_of_company_h_24th_regiment_ga_volunteer_infantry-csa.pdf|Complete Muster Roll of Company H, 24th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry.}} |
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Mead Anderson Adams married Sarah Ann Davis (1866-1952). Sarah Ann Davis was the daughter of [[thomas_w_davis|Thomas W. Davis]] and Sarah Kay-Davis. | Mead Anderson Adams married Sarah Ann Davis (1841-1888). Sarah Ann Davis was the daughter of [[thomas_w_davis|Thomas W. Davis]] and Sarah Kay-Davis. |
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Mead Anderson Adams and Sarah Ann Davis had the following children: | Mead Anderson Adams and Sarah Ann "Annie" Davis had the following children: |
- [[sallie_tallulah_adams|Sallie Tallula Adams]] | - [[sallie_tallulah_adams|Sallie Tallula Adams]] |
- Thomas Lee Adams | - Thomas Lee Adams (Nov. 30, 1868 - Jun. 14, 1953).((http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46843711)) Likely named in honor of Sarah Ann "Annie" Davis's Father, [[thomas_w_davis|Thomas W. Davis]]. |
- Fannie R. Adams | - Fannie R. Adams |
- John W. Adams (1874 - 1880) | - John W. Adams (1874 - 1880). Perhaps named in honor of Mead Anderson Adams brother, John W. Adams... And/or Sarah Ann "Annie" Davis's Grandfather, John L. Davis. |
- Jesse Dudley Adams (b. August 8, 1875 - d. January 7, 1953 in Stephens County, Georgia) | - Jesse Dudley Adams (b. August 8, 1875 - d. January 7, 1953 in Stephens County, Georgia). Named in honor of Mead Anderson Adams Father, "Jesse Adams", AND Sarah Ann "Annie" Davis's brother, "Dudley Davis". |
- William Anderson Adams (April 11, 1877 - March 12, 1940) | - William Anderson Adams (April 11, 1877 - March 12, 1940). Likely named in honor of Mead Anderson Adams & his father, Jesse Anderson Adams ("Anderson" perhaps being a traditional family name) |
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[{{ :mead_anderson_adams:mead_anderson_adams-us_census-1870.jpg?direct&800 |1870 U.S. Census. Mead Anderson Adam's family begins on line 26.}}] | [{{ :mead_anderson_adams:mead_anderson_adams-us_census-1870.jpg?direct&800 |1870 U.S. Census. Mead Anderson Adam's family begins on line 26.}}] |
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^ Name ^ Gender ^ Age ^ Relation ^ Status ^ Occupation ^ Birthplace ^ Birthplace of Father ^ Birthplace of Mother ^ | ^ Name ^ Gender ^ Age ^ Relation ^ Status ^ Occupation ^ Birthplace ^ Birthplace of Father ^ Birthplace of Mother ^ |
| Mead A. Adams | M | 40 | Head | Married | Farmer | Georgia | Virginia | Virginia | | | **Mead A. Adams** | M | 40 | Head | Married | Farmer | Georgia | Virginia | Virginia | |
| Sarah A. Adams | F | 38 | Wife | Married | Housekeeper | South Carolina | South Carolina | South Carolina | | | Sarah A. Adams | F | 38 | Wife | Married | Housekeeper | South Carolina | South Carolina | South Carolina | |
| Sallie T. Adams | F | 13 | Daughter | Single | In School | Georgia | Georgia | South Carolina | | | Sallie T. Adams | F | 13 | Daughter | Single | In School | Georgia | Georgia | South Carolina | |
| William A. Adams | M | 2 | Son | Single | | Georgia | Georgia | South Carolina | | | William A. Adams | M | 2 | Son | Single | | Georgia | Georgia | South Carolina | |
| M. E. Porter | M | 19 | Servant | Single | Servant | Georgia | Georgia | South Carolina | | | M. E. Porter | M | 19 | Servant | Single | Servant | Georgia | Georgia | South Carolina | |
| | **Christian Adams** | F | 62 | Head | Widow | Housekeeper | Virginia | Virginia | Virginia | |
| | Nancy A. Adams | F | 18 | Daughter | | In School | Georgia | Virginia | Virginia | |
| | Thomas Clark | M | 17 | Servant | | Works on Farm | Georgia | Georgia | Georgia | |
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Note: At the time of the 1880 U.S. Census, Mead A. Adams' family employed a 19 year old "white" servant named M.E. Porter. | Note 1: At the time of the 1880 U.S. Census, Mead A. Adams' family employed a 19 year old "white" servant named M.E. Porter. \\ |
| Note 3: At the time of the 1880 U.S. Census, Mead A. Adams' family lived next door to his mother Christian Adams. \\ |
| Note 2: Of particular interest, the 1880 U.S. Census lists Thomas Clark employed as a servant working on Christian Adam's farm. Thomas Clark will later marry Christian Adams granddaughter, [[sallie_tallulah_adams|Sallie Tallula Adams]], living next door. |
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Source: "United States Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Grimlog, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 570D; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0424</WRAP> | Source: "United States Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Grimlog, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 570D; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0424</WRAP> |
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| Sarah Ann Davis-Adams died on April 27, 1888 (at age 46), and was buried at "Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery", Lavonia (Franklin County), Georgia.((http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35971010)) |
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| [{{ :mead_anderson_adams:sarah_ann_adams-tombstone.jpg?direct&800 |Inscribed: "Sarah Ann - Wife of M.A. Adams. Born Dec. 10, 1841. Died April 27, 1888."}}] |
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<note>Most of the original 1890 U.S. Federal Census records were destroyed or badly damaged by a fire in the Commerce Department in 1921. Records enumerating only 6,160 individuals—less than one percent of the schedules—survived. Those for the Adams family were destroyed.</note> | <note>Most of the original 1890 U.S. Federal Census records were destroyed or badly damaged by a fire in the Commerce Department in 1921. Records enumerating only 6,160 individuals—less than one percent of the schedules—survived. Those for the Adams family were destroyed.</note> |