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Family HistoryFamily History - John H. 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 John H. Adams and three of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. John H. Adams,1 born 26 July 1846 in New York, the son of Andrew G. Adams and Hannah Wilber;1, 2, 3, 4 died 10 October 1900 in Perkins Township, Erie County, Ohio.1 John married Flavilla Ann Cunning (born 10 April 1845 in Huron County, Ohio, the daughter of Hiram Cunning and Keziah Raymond;4, 5, 6 Flavilla died 29 November 1898 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio5). John is buried in Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery, Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio.1 Flavilla is buried in Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio.5

Children of John H. Adams and Flavilla Ann Cunning:

 2i. Mabel Julia Adams, born 1872.
 3ii. Bertha Maud Adams, born 1875.
 4iii. William Andrew Adams, born 1878.

  1. 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).
  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. 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.
  6. 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.