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Family HistoryFamily History - Andrew G. Adams


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Andrew G. Adams and 13 of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Andrew G. Adams,1 born 1810 in Massachusetts (parents not determined);1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 5 December 1898 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.1 Andrew married Hannah Wilber7 (born 1812 in Rhode Island, parents not determined;2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Hannah died 1889 in Ohio6). Andrew and Hannah are buried in Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio.1, 6

Children of Andrew G. Adams and Hannah Wilber:

+2i. Emaline Adams, born 29 March 1837 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; died 16 August 1926 in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio. Married Robert Barber.
 3ii. William Adams, born 1841 in Ohio.2, 3
+4iii. John H. Adams, born 26 July 1846 in New York; died 10 October 1900 in Perkins Township, Erie County, Ohio. Married Flavilla Ann Cunning.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio; Andrew G. Adams, born: 1810 in Massachusetts; died: 5 December 1898 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio (from record, which includes a copy of his obituary, and provides the names and links for his spouse and two children).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Ohio, Wood County, Perrysburg Township, Image 44 of 44, Andrew Adams, 38, Mass., farmer; Hannah Adams, 36, Rhode Island; Phoebe A. Adams, 14, NY [incorrectly shown as Mass. in the index]; Emeline Adams, 12, Pennsylvania; William Adams, 9, Ohio; John H. Adams, 3, NY [incorrectly shown as Mass. in the index].
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Ohio, Wood County, Perrysburg, Page 166, Andrew Adams, 49, Massachusetts, farmer; Hannah Adams, 47, Rhode Island; William Adams, 19, Ohio; John H. Adams, 14, Ohio.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Ohio, Wood County, Washington Township, Page No. 23, John N. Adams, 24, New York, farmer; Flavilla Adams, 25, Ohio; Hiram Cumming, 28, Ohio, farm laborer; Ella Teft, 16, Ohio, school teacher. Living next door are: Andrew Adams, 60, Mass., farmer; Hanna Adams, 58, New York. Living next door are: Phebe Ann Teft, 34, New York; Lorain Teft, 6, Ohio.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Ohio, Wood County, Perrysburg, E.D. 105, Page No. 38B, Andrew Adams, 69, Mass., farmer; wife Hannah Adams, 68, Rhode Island.
  6. Find a Grave (website). Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio; Hannah Sprague Adams, born: 1812 in Rhode Island; died: 1889 in Ohio (from record, which provides the names and links for her spouse and two children).
  7. Rootsweb, Madison County, New York, Jul - Sep 1999 Queries, Adams, Sprague, Wilber, 6 July 1999, by Irene Watkins. The query seeks information on Phoebe Ann Sprague or Phoebe Ann Adams born in May 1836 in Madison County, NY. The query indicates Phoebe’s parents are Hannah Wilber and John Sprague; that Hannah then married Andrew Adams; that Hannah and Andrew had a daughter Emeline in 1837 in Crawford County, PA, and they moved to Perrysburg, OH. The query indicates Phoebe married in Wood County, OH, in 1851 under the surname Adams.
Second and Third Generations
2. Emaline Adams2 (Andrew1), born 29 March 1837 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania;1, 2, 3, 4 died 16 August 1926 in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio.1, 2 Emaline married Robert Barber (born 1827, parents not determined). Emaline is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.1

Children of Emaline Adams and Robert Barber:

 5i. William R. Barber, born 1856.
 6ii. Lafayette L. Barber, born 1859.
 7iii. Albert A. Barber, born 1862.
 8iv. Josephine L. Barber, born April 1865 in Ohio.4
 9v. Clara J. Barber, born May 1867 in Ohio.4
 10vi. Frances Barber.
 11vii. Neva E. Barber, born March 1881 in Ohio.4

4. John H. Adams2 (Andrew1), born 26 July 1846 in New York;3, 5, 6, 7 died 10 October 1900 in Perkins Township, Erie County, Ohio.5 John married Flavilla Ann Cunning (born 10 April 1845 in Huron County, Ohio, the daughter of Hiram Cunning and Keziah Raymond;7, 8, 9 Flavilla died 29 November 1898 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio8). John is buried in Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery, Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio.5 Flavilla is buried in Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio.8

Children of John H. Adams and Flavilla Ann Cunning:

 12i. Mabel Julia Adams, born 1872.
 13ii. Bertha Maud Adams, born 1875.
 14iii. William Andrew Adams, born 1878.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, Emaline Adams Barber, born: 29 March 1837 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; died: 16 August 1926 in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio (from record, which includes notes naming her parents, indicating the difference in birth date between her gravestone (1837) and her death certificate (1836) [the 1900 census also indicates 1837]; detailing her husband, 7 children and death details; and provides the names and links for her parents, sibling, spouse, and six children).
  2. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953, Certificate of Death, file no. 53266, Emaline Barber, died: 16 August 1926 in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio; born: 29 March 1836 in Meadville, Penn.; age 90 years 4 months 17 days; wife of Robt. Barber; father: Andrew Adams, born in N.Y.; mother: Hannah Sprague, born in N.Y.; burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Ohio, Wood County, Perrysburg Township, Image 44 of 44, Andrew Adams, 38, Mass., farmer; Hannah Adams, 36, Rhode Island; Phoebe A. Adams, 14, NY [incorrectly shown as Mass. in the index]; Emeline Adams, 12, Pennsylvania; William Adams, 9, Ohio; John H. Adams, 3, NY [incorrectly shown as Mass. in the index].
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, E.D. 56, Sheet No. 22A, Emaline Barber, 63, Pennsylvania, March 1837, widow, 9 children, 7 living; daughter Josephine L. Barber, 35, Ohio, April 1865; daughter Clara J. Barber, 33, Ohio, May 1867; daughter Neva E. Barber, 19, Ohio, March 1881; plus two servants.
  5. Find a Grave (website). Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery, Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, John H. Adams, born: 26 July 1846 in Wood County, Ohio; died: 10 October 1900 in Perkins Township, Erie County, Ohio (from record, which includes a copy of his obituary, and provides the names and links for his parents, one sibling, spouse, and three children).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Ohio, Wood County, Perrysburg, Page 166, Andrew Adams, 49, Massachusetts, farmer; Hannah Adams, 47, Rhode Island; William Adams, 19, Ohio; John H. Adams, 14, Ohio.
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Ohio, Wood County, Washington Township, Page No. 23, John N. Adams, 24, New York, farmer; Flavilla Adams, 25, Ohio; Hiram Cumming, 28, Ohio, farm laborer; Ella Teft, 16, Ohio, school teacher. Living next door are: Andrew Adams, 60, Mass., farmer; Hanna Adams, 58, New York. Living next door are: Phebe Ann Teft, 34, New York; Lorain Teft, 6, Ohio.
  8. Find a Grave (website). Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio; Flavilla Ann Cunning Adams, born: 10 April 1945 in Huron County, Ohio; died: 29 November 1898 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio (from record, which includes a copy of her obituary, and provides the names and links for her sibling, spouse, and three children). The names and links identified as her parents are actually her brother Hiram and his wife.
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Ohio, Huron County, Ridgefield Township, Image 45 of 48, Hiram Cunning, 35, Ohio, farmer; Keziah Cunning, 33, Ohio; Sarah L. Cunning, 12, Ohio; James M. Cunning, 10, Ohio; Hiram Cunning, 8, Ohio; Flavilla A. Cunning, 5, Ohio.