Individual Details

Jonathan Adamson

(12 Mar 1828 - 14 Jul 1901)



Jonathan Adamson married Laurena Hunt, Henry Co, 11 Oct 1849.

1850 Census. Blue River, Henry, IN, Hh 53
Jonathan Adamson, age 22, b. Indiana. Lorana, age 18.

1860 Census. Rigdon P.O., Liberty Twp, Grant, IN, Hh 287
Jonathan "Anderson", age 32, Farmer, b. IN
Levina, 23, b. IN
John W. age 6. Wm. B. age 3. Ellen O. age 2 months [Harriet Eleanora].

Served in the Civil War as a private, Company K, 130th Regt, Indiana Volunteers. Enlisted 22 Nov 1863 at Rigdon, mustered out 2 Dec 1865. He filed for his pension in Kansas, 1883, and Lourana received it following his death.

1870 Census. Elwood, Pipe Creek Twp, Madison, IN, Hh 45
Jonathan Adamson, 42, works in Saw Mill
Lourane, 37
William 12. Harriet 10. Joseph 8. Sarah 3.

1880 Census. Darlington Twp, Harvey County, Kansas, Hh 20
Jonathan Adamson, 52, farmer. All born in Indiana.
Lourana, 47, wife
Wm. B., 21, son
Jos. A., 18, son
Dora, 13, daughter

1895 Kansas State Census. Grant, Sedgwick Co, Kansas.
J. Adamson, 66, b. IN
Lourana, 64, b. IN

1900 Census. Valley Center Twp, Sedgwick, KA, Hh 75
Jonathan Adamson, b. Mar 1828, age 72, married 51 years, b. IN, parents b. NC
Lorana, wife, b. Aug 1832, age 67. Had 9 children, 4 survive [only 5 are named in the censuses] b. IN, parents b. NC

Find A Grave Memorial# 6254596

Events

Birth12 Mar 1828Indiana
Marriage11 Oct 1849Henry County, Indiana - Lourana Hunt
Death14 Jul 1901Valley Center, Sedgwick County, Kansas
BurialHillside Cemetery, Sedgwick, Harvey County, Kansas

Families

SpouseLourana Hunt (1832 - 1915)
ChildJohn W. Adamson (1854 - )
ChildWilliam B. Adamson (1857 - 1924)
ChildHarriet Eleanora Adamson (1860 - )
ChildJoseph A. Adamson (1862 - 1928)
ChildSarah/Dora Adamson (1867 - )
FatherJohn Adamson (1782 - 1832)
MotherAnn Jackson (1782 - 1860)
SiblingEnos Adamson (1804 - )
SiblingSimon Adamson (1806 - 1889)
SiblingCharity Adamson (1808 - )
SiblingMary Adamson (1810 - )
SiblingCharlotte Adamson (1812 - )
SiblingNathaniel Jackson Adamson (1814 - 1890)
SiblingTabitha Adamson (1817 - )
SiblingJohn L. Adamson (1819 - )
SiblingAnn Adamson (1821 - 1879)
SiblingSamuel Adamson (1824 - )