Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Charles Edward 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 Charles Edward Adams and two of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Charles Edward Adams,1 born 15 January 1822 in Massachusetts (parents not determined);1, 2, 3, 4 died 2 September 1902.1 Charles married Jane Elizabeth Furman6, 7 (born 6 June 1829 in New York, the daughter of Robert Furman and Melinda Wilkins;2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Jane died 6 April 19055). Charles and Jane are buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York.1, 5

Children of Charles Edward Adams and Jane Elizabeth Furman:

 2i. Dr. Robert Furman Adams, born 23 December 1848 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York;2, 3, 8 died 18 April 1922 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.8 Robert is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York.8
 3ii. Annabell Adams, born ca. 1862 in New York.4, 6

  1. Find a Grave (website). Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York, Adams, Charles Edward: Charles Edward / Adams / Jan. 15, 1822 / Sept. 2, 1902 [from gravestone]; the record indicates his parents were Gresham and Abigail Adams, and gives the name of his wife and their son Robert Furman Adams.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Onondaga County, City of Syracuse, Page 521, family of Robert Furman (53, NY, P??); Masenda [?] Furman (50, NY); Ann Furman (28); Charles Furman (13); Moses Dickson (24, black); Chas. C. Adams (28, Massachu., teacher); Jane Adams (21); Robert Adams (2); Bartheen [?] Carners [?] (25, Canada).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, New York County, New York City, 6th Division 20 Ward, Page No. 32, family of Chas. Adams (40, Mass., Clerk); Jane Adams (30, N York); Robt. Adams (12, N York); plus 15 borders and servants.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, New York County, New York, 1st Election District 22 Ward, Page No. 12, family of Charles Adams (49, Massachusetts); Jane Adams (41, New York); Annabell Adams (8, New York), plus at least 23 other people listed in the same household (apparently unrelated to this Adams family).
  5. Find a Grave (website). Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York, Adams, Jane Furman: Jane E. Furman / Adams / June 6, 1829 / April 6, 1905 [from gravestone]; the record provides the names of her parents, husband Charles Edward Adams, and child Robert Furman Adams.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, New York County, New York, 22d District 22d Ward; Page No. 5, family of Jas. P. Mann (49, New York, physician); Ann R. Mann (44, New York); Chs. E. Adams (48, New York); Jane F. Adams (42, New York); Julia d. Mann (76, New York); Prestonia Mann (9, New York); Annabel Adams (8, New York); plus 15 other adults, probably unrelated). [Note that Charles, Jane, and Annabel Adams are also shown at another New York City address in the same 1870 Census.]
  7. Email from Enid Mastrianni to Lee Gazlay, various dates in January, September, and December 2011, providing details primarily about Furman and Mann descendants.
  8. Find a Grave (website). Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York, Adams, Robert Furman, Dr.: Robert Furman / Adams / 1848 - 1922 [from gravestone]; born: 23 December 1848, Syracuse, Onandaga County, New York; died: 18 April 1922, Syracuse, Onandaga, New York [from record].