Individual Details

Moses Trader Shepherd's life story compiled by Bliss Brimley in the
Moses Trader Shepherd Family Organization Newletter, June 1978:
"...The Adamsons were Quakers who had been early settlers [to Delaware Co]
from Wayne Co., Indiana in 1832. Isaac Adamson, had been killed that first
year by a fall from a barn he was helping to raise for a neighbor..."
DEATH: His estate was probated on this date.
OTHER: Aaron Adamson Shepherd record book in possession of Ivan Shepherd,
Payson, Utah
Ind. Pub A Vol 40
"Indiana Mag. of History"
"A Portrait and Biographical Record of Delaware and Randolph Co., Indiana"
TIB
Family records of Bliss J. Brimley, Pleasant Grove, Utah


1820 Wayne Co IN
Isac Adamson. 1m under 10, 1m 16-26. 1f under 10, 1f 16-26

Land Patent #4813 to Isaac Adamson of Wayne Co IN, the East 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Section 24, Township 18, Range 12. 80 acres. 10 April 1824

1830 Wayne Co IN
Isac Adamson. 2m -5, 1m 5-10, 1m 10-15, 1m 30-40. 1f 5-10, 1f 10-15, 1f 15-20, 1f 30-40.

Patent #1712 to Isaac Adamson of Wayne Co IN, the SE 1/4 of Section 36, Twp 21 N, Range 8 E. 160 acres. Issued 5 Aug 1834 - more than a year after his death.

HistoryGeo.com
Isaac Adamson of Wayne Co IN had a patent for the SW 1/4, Section 36, Twp 21-N, Range 8=E, 2nd Prime Meridian, Delaware Co IN, 5 Aug 1834. This Section bordered Madison Co IN; his neighbors were Archibald Parker, John Finney, Stephen Crowse, John Crowsaw and John Crowsore [is this perhaps the same man?] Enoch Garner was some north of Isaac, and owned almost all of the south half of Section 13, also on the Madison Co line.

Our County: Its History and Early Settlement By Townships; by John S. Ellis, Neely Printing Co, Muncie, Ind. (about 1898)
Delaware County, Indiana
Harrison Township
"The first entry of land in section 36 was made by Isaac Adamson on October 18, 1832, and this was the first purchase of public land ever made in Harrison township. The tract was the southeast quarter of the section, 160 acres, now owned by Eliza and O. P. Jones, Jr."

Birth	Abt 1795	Tennessee
Marriage	12 Apr 1818	Wayne County, Indiana - Nancy Garner
Death	13 Mar 1833	Delaware County, Indiana

Spouse	Nancy Garner (1797 - 1860)
Child	Henry Riley ADAMSON (1819 - )
Child	Priscilla ADAMSON (1820 - 1882)
Child	Eliza Jane ADAMSON (1822 - 1897)
Child	William ADAMSON (1824 - 1890)
Child	Aaron ADAMSON (1826 - 1881)
Child	Sarah Jane Adamson (1828 - 1883)
Child	James ADAMSON (1830 - 1915)

Father	JONATHAN ADAMSON (1771 - 1835)
Mother	RUTH Williams (1774 - 1852)
Sibling	DAVID ADAMSON (1793 - 1828)
Sibling	Margaret ADAMSON (1797 - )
Sibling	Aaron ADAMSON (1799 - 1839)
Sibling	Rachel ADAMSON (1801 - 1860)
Sibling	Abigail ADAMSON (1803 - 1866)
Sibling	Sophia ADAMSON (1805 - 1867)
Sibling	Susannah ADAMSON (1806 - 1840)
Sibling	Abel ADAMSON (1808 - 1833)
Sibling	Hannah Adamson (1810 - 1878)
Sibling	Rebecca ADAMSON (1813 - 1890)
Sibling	Keziah ADAMSON (1815 - 1894)
Sibling	Jonathan P. ADAMSON (1818 - 1890)