I would love to share information with an Adams researcher related to this family. Michael Adams, Sr. b. 5/31/1834 d. 7/29/1905 he and his wife Margaret Schonn are both buried at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland Michael and Margaret had the following children: Christian b. 9/25/1858 d. 12/23/1917 Margaret b. 1861 m. Richard Williams Charles b. 10/12/1861 d. 2/6/1922 Lena Madeline b. 1864 m. Henby Martell Mary b. 1866 d. 9/15/1904 m. William David Boyle John J. b. 1868 d. 1914 m. Mary R. (Molly) O'Rourke Louise b. 1870 m. David Foreman Michael b. 1872 Emma b. 1874 m. David Haines Dorothy b. 1876 m. Peter Schmidt Katherine b. 1879 m. Peter Gunnip According to the R.L. Polk, Baltimore City Directory 1890 Michael Adams, Occupation - Brickmaker, O'Donnell near Sixteenth Christian Admas, Occupation - Clerk, O'Donnell near Sixteenth It is my belief that the name of the company that Michael and his sons owned is M. Adams and Sons. It is listed in R.L. Polk & Co.'s Baltmore, Maryland, General & Business Direction for 1891 Michael, and his sons Michael Jr., Christian, John, and Charles are working there According to the 1900 Census, 12 District, 2 Pct Michael was born in Germany This information differs from family oral history which says born in England As far as I know there is NO concrete family information to prove England According to the 1880 Census, District 12, Baltimore Michael was born in Bairen