Descendants of John H. Adams > > >Generation No. 1 > >1. JOHN H.1 ADAMS was born 1833 in Kentucky, and died Unknown in Texas. He >married (1) NANCY J. PERRY November 04, 1851 in Limestone County, Alabama. He >married (2) C. C. COMPTON Abt. 1870 in Texas. > >Notes for JOHN H. ADAMS: >>From Census-Texas-Rains Co.- 1880 > >ADAMS, J. H. w m 47 m farmer KY KY KY > C. C. w f 47 wife m TN VA VA > John w m 18 son s TX KY TN > M. A. w f 15 dau s TX KY TN > Wills w m 12 son s TX KY TN > Bettie w f 10 dau s TX KY TN >COMPTON, E. J. w f 16 s dau s TX TN TN > J. E. w f 12 s dau s TX TN TN >ADAMS, James w m 24 m farmer AL KY TN > J. A. w f 22 wife m MS MS MS > M.J. w f 4 dau s TX AL MS >COMPTON, B. w m 20 hired s farmer TX TN GA > > >Children of JOHN ADAMS and NANCY PERRY are: > i. REBECCA A.2 ADAMS, b. Abt. 1854, Alabama; d. Texas. >2. ii. JAMES ADAMS, b. 1856, Alabama; d. Texas. > iii. ISABELLA ADAMS, b. Abt. 1860. >3. iv. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, b. March 1862, Wood County,Texas; d. Bet. 1910 - >1913, Texas. > v. MARY A. ADAMS, b. 1865, Rains Co., Texas; d. Texas. >4. vi. WILLIS ADAMS, b. January 1868, Rains Co., Texas; d. Texas. > vii. BETTIE ADAMS, b. 1870, Rains Co., Texas; d. Texas. > >Children of JOHN ADAMS and C. COMPTON are: > viii. SID2 ADAMS, b. 1871, Texas; d. Texas. > ix. E.J. COMPTON, b. 1864, Texas; Stepchild. > >Notes for E.J. COMPTON: >Parents born TN TN > > x. J. E. COMPTON, b. 1868, Texas; Stepchild. > >Notes for J. E. COMPTON: >Parents born TN TN > > xi. B. COMPTON, b. 1860, Texas. > >Notes for B. COMPTON: >Parents born TN Ga > > >Generation No. 2 > >2. JAMES2 ADAMS (JOHN H.1) was born 1856 in Alabama, and died in Texas. He >married J. A. UNKNOWN Abt. 1875 in Texas. > >Notes for J. A. UNKNOWN: >Parents born MS MS > >Child of JAMES ADAMS and J. UNKNOWN is: > i. M. J.3 ADAMS, b. 1876, Texas. > >3. JOHN QUINCY2 ADAMS (JOHN H.1) was born March 1862 in Wood County,Texas, >and died Bet. 1910 - 1913 in Texas. He married MELISSA BELLE GOWIN September >01, 1890 in Rains County, Texas, daughter of SAMUEL GOWIN and MARTHA ROLAND. > >Notes for JOHN QUINCY ADAMS: >Buried in an unmarked grave in Powers Cemetery; Rains or Wood County Texas? > >More About JOHN QUINCY ADAMS: >Census: 1900, Rains County, Texas > >Notes for MELISSA BELLE GOWIN: >Buried in a marked grave in Colony Cemetery, near Alba, Rains County , Texas >Death Certificate signed by E. A. (Earl Antoine) Levi, husband of her >daughter, Myrtle Jane. >Death Certificate shows birthplace of mother as Texas, but 1900 Texas census >shows Georgia. >In the space for Father's name DK is written. (don't know) > > > >More About MELISSA BELLE GOWIN: >Census: 1900, Rains County, Texas >