Individual Details

James Edware Adamson

(21 Mar 1844 - 25 Jul 1907)



Civil War service - Private, Company I, 5th Cavalry Regt
Age 21. Enlisted 29 Nov 1862, mustered 22 Feb 1863.

1880 Census. DeKalb, TN, Hh 142
James E. Adamson, 36, Farmer
Sarah E., wife, 36
Leathy F., 13, dau
Nancy F., 9, dau
Victoria J., 7, dau
James V., 5, son
John C. H., 3, son
Lether A., 9 months, b. Sep 1879, son

1900 Census. Dist 9, DeKalb, TN, Hh 78
James E. Adimson, b. Mar 1844, 56, married 35 years
Sarah E., wife, b. Jan 1845, 55, 11 children - 5 are living
Samuel M. Martin, grandson, b. Dec 1894, age 5

Buried Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, Cannon Co, TN

Events

Birth21 Mar 1844DeKalb County, Tennessee
Marriage11 Aug 1864DeKalb County, Tennessee - Sarah Elice Pugh
Death25 Jul 1907DeKalb County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseSarah Elice Pugh (1845 - 1916)
ChildLetha Frances Adamson (1866 - 1919)
ChildNancy Florence Adamson (1870 - 1910)
ChildVictoria Jane Adamson (1872 - 1950)
ChildJames V. Adamson (1874 - 1893)
ChildJohn Calvin Adamson (1876 - 1950)
ChildLeathea Amaziah "Lether" Adamson (1879 - 1945)
FatherJohn Robert Adamson (1812 - 1856)
MotherLucinda Hale (1811 - )