William Tony AdamsAge: 64 years1817–1881
- Name
- William Tony Adams
- Given names
- William Tony
- Surname
- Adams
 Birth | November 12, 1817 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 14 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 17 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Marriage | Nancy Turvey Hagins — View this family August 6, 1846 (Age 28 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Francis Marion Adams February 9, 1848 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 28 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a son #2 | William D “Bill” Adams calculated 1850 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Joseph Benjamin Adams May 8, 1852 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Monroe Adams June 25, 1854 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Francis Jane Adams 1857 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | John Brown Adams December 17, 1859 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 39 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | July 17, 1860 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Nancy Savanah Adams 1861 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Charlotte Arbell Adams 1864 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 43 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a son #9 | George Wesley Adams 1866 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Francis Marion Adams — Nancy Ann Gamble — View this family 1866 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Olive A “Ollie” Adams 1867 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 49 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 49 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Francis Elizabeth Adams October 11, 1869 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | William T Adams about 1869 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 51 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Icie Dora Adams December 12, 1870 (Age 53 years) Address: Heard Township |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Lucy B Adams calculated 1873 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Joseph Lee Adams 1874 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Charles F Adams 1876 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Lenora “Nora” Adams August 1878 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 60 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 17, 1880 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Della Adams June 1881 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Stella Adams June 1881 (Age 63 years) |
 Death | December 8, 1881 (Age 64 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery |
| Family with Nancy Turvey Hagins |
| himself |
William Tony Adams Birth: November 12, 1817 — North Carolina, United States Death: December 8, 1881 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Turvey Hagins Birth: June 7, 1825 40 40 — South Carolina, United States Death: February 27, 1885 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
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Marriage: August 6, 1846 — Harris, Georgia, United States |
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18 months son |
Francis Marion Adams Birth: February 9, 1848 30 22 — Harris, Georgia, United States Death: October 18, 1916 — Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, United States |
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3 years son |
William D “Bill” Adams Birth: calculated 1850 32 24 — Harris, Georgia, United States Death: August 24, 1934 — Douglas, Georgia, United States |
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2 years son |
Joseph Benjamin Adams Birth: May 8, 1852 34 26 — Harris, Georgia, United States Death: July 6, 1933 — Glenn, Heard, Georgia, United States |
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2 years son |
James Monroe Adams Birth: June 25, 1854 36 29 — Harris, Georgia, United States Death: February 27, 1900 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Francis Jane Adams Birth: 1857 39 31 — Harris, Georgia, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
John Brown Adams Birth: December 17, 1859 42 34 — Harris, Georgia, United States Death: May 10, 1914 — Heard, Georgia, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Nancy Savanah Adams Birth: 1861 43 35 Death: 1917 |
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4 years daughter |
Charlotte Arbell Adams Birth: 1864 46 38 Death: |
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3 years son |
George Wesley Adams Birth: 1866 48 40 Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Francis Elizabeth Adams Birth: October 11, 1869 51 44 — Heard, Georgia, United States Death: 1906 |
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4 years daughter |
Lucy B Adams Birth: calculated 1873 55 47 — Heard, Georgia, United States Death: |
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - William Tony Adams - Household
Harris Georgia Valley Plain
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Tony Adams - Household
Georgia
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Tony Adams - Household
Dist. 939 Heard, Georgia
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