Jesse Adams and wife Mary Polly Houston
From New Baxter County Arkansas History Book
published 2003,
Jesse was born in 1774 in Virginia. He married Mary Houston.
Jesse apears in Lawrence Co., AR tax records of 1821 and
Izard Co., tax records of the 1820 and 30s. The area in
which he lived is in Baxter Co., today. Jesse was a circuit
clerk of Izard Co. from 1832 -1833, the first county clerk
of Izard Co., county coroner in 1836 through 1840 and later
served as county surveyor. Jesse and Mary were parents of
one son, James Adams, born in 1804 in KY. (Another son
Alexander has been identified as of 2005)
James Adams b. 1803 m. Mary Kellough b.
1805. His wife was a sister to John
Kellough the husband of Hannah Ramsey Adams.
Reference: Adams and Allied Families by Leona
Adams Loviska, p. 9
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AUGUST 14, 1860 North Fork, Izard Co. Arkansas
also
James Adams 57 born Ky
Mary 55 born Tenn
Mathew 26
Mary 24
John 18
Robert 15
Elmira 12
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Alexander
Adams b. 1805 married Elizabeth McCubbin b.
1809. Elizabeth was the daughter of
William Plesant McCubbin and Nancy Adams.
(The surname Best has also been associated with
Nancy Adams but do not know exactly how.)
Elizabeth's sister Polly McCubbin was the second
wife of Richard C. Hutcheson - his first wife
being Nancy Isabella Wolf.
1 Alexander Adams d: Bef. 1840 Burial
Place: AR, Izard Co., Dolph, Wayland Arbor Cem
.. +Elizabeth McCubbin b: 1808 in KY d: Bet.
1855 - 1860
. 2 Nancy Adams b: 1832 in Izard Co., AR
. 2 William Martin Adams b: 13 Jun 1835 d: 10
Jun 1910 Burial Place: AR, Izard Co., Dolph,
Wayland Arbor Cem
..... +Oreline J. ? b: 1838 in MS, Chickasaw
Co., Buena Vista (near), Beuls Chapel Cem m:
1859
. *2nd Wife of William Martin Adams:
..... +Susanna Smith b: 19 Feb 1831 in TN d:
1902 m: Abt. 1860 Burial Place: AR, Izard
Co., Dolph, Wayland Arbor Cem
. *3rd Wife of William Martin Adams:
..... +Nancy Arnold d: 1870 m: Bef. 1868
. *4th Wife of William Martin Adams:
..... +Sarah Elizabeth "Sweetie" Cantrell b: 21
Jul 1873 in AR d: 14 Jan 1965 m: Abt. 1904
. 2 Joseph W. Adams b: 1839 Burial Place: AR,
Izard Co., Trimble Campground Cem
..... +Pemecia Whitfield b: 01 Jul 1858 in Izard
Co., AR d: 04 Dec 1897 in Izard Co., AR m: 23
Jun 1876 Burial Place: AR, Izard Co., Trimble
Campground Cem
. 2 Peter Adams b: 1840 in Izard Co., AR
. 2 Robert Adams b: 1842 d: Bet. 1890 - 1900
..... +Sarah Elizabeth Skidmore b: 1863 in
Ardmore, Carter Co., OK d: Bet. 1890 - 1900 m:
in Izard Co, AR
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