Joseph Henry Adams

1852 - 1918  (66 years)

• Name	Joseph Henry Adams
  Birth	22 Sep 1852	Cherokee Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C8F61E47E75CBD4C99F2DAFD9795EB543CB7
  Death	29 Nov 1918	Cherokee Co, NC
  Burial	Valley River Baptist Cem, Cherokee Co, NC
  Person ID	I105305	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2013

  
  

  Father	Humphrey Posey Adams,   b. Jan 1822, Haywood Co, NC (Now Jackson Co, NC) d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Collins,   b. 1824/1825, Haywood Co, NC (Now Jackson Co, NC) d. 1860/1870, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	1840/1850	Cherokee Co, NC
  Family ID	F29288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucretia Taylor,   b. 1858/1859, NC d. 7 May 1891, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	9 Jan 1877	Cherokee Co, NC
  Children	1. James Lee Adams,   b. Jan 1880, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 21 years)   2. Ella L Adams,   b. 8 Apr 1881, Cherokee Co, NC d. 16 Jun 1966, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 85 years)   3. Willie May Adams,   b. May 1882, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 19 years)   4. Albert A Adams,   b. Mar 1885, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   5. Ebbie L Adams,   b. Dec 1886, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 15 years)
  Family ID	F29283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Jane Luther,   b. 9 Feb 1876, Buncombe Co, NC d. 21 Nov 1969, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1903	Cherokee Co, NC
  Children	1. Charles T Adams,   b. 1908, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 3 years)
  Family ID	F29286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent. * Grand Son Charles Glen West married into my Davis family; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/ !CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown, Valleytown PO # 942/942 Posey Adams 36 Farmer $500/400 Jackson Co NC Mary 36 "" David P. 11 Cherokee Co NC Joseph H. 9 Mary E. 6 Caroline 5 Robert H. 3 John Q. 4/12; !CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown, Valleytown PO # 38/38 Humphrey Adams 47 Farmer $500/500 NC Mary 35 Keeping House Price 18 Farm Laborer Joseph 17 Farm Laborer Mary 16 at home Catharine 14 at home Harvey 13 Farm Laborer John 11 Farm Laborer; !MARRIAGE: 9 Jan 1877 Cherokee Co., NC J. H. Adams 25 & L. C. Parker 18 by J. T. Young, JP; !CENSUS:1880 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 81/81 Joseph Adams 27 M Farmer NC-NC-NC Lou 21 wife M Keeping House Abilee 2 dau Jimilee 5/12 Jan son Harvey 20 Brother S Work on Farm; !CENSUS:1900 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 164/164 Joseph Adams head Sep 1852 47 Wd 9 NC-NC-NC Farmer Elsie Lee dau Apr 1880 20 S House Work Willie May son May 1882 18 Albert A. son Mar 1885 15 Ebbie L. dau Dec 1886 13 Jimmie son Dec 1879 20 M 6/12 Farm Work Tallie d-in-l Mar 1884 16 M 6/12 0-0; !MARRIAGE:31 May 1903 Cherokee Co., NC Joseph H. Adams 51 & Mary J. Luther 27 by H. C. Whitaker, Mag; !CENSUS:1910 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 235/248 Joseph Adams head 56 M2 7 NC-NC-NC Farmer May J. wife 33 M1 7 1-1 Charles T. son 1 3/12; !CENSUS:1920 x