Person:Mary Adams (302)
Mary Fort Adams
b.Abt 1850 Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
d.Aft 1918
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Jun 1836
  1. Charles Lynch Adams1838 -
  2. Samuel AdamsAbt 1845 - Aft 1898
  3. Benjamin Chinn Adams, Esq.1847 - 1906
  4. Mary Fort AdamsAbt 1850 - Aft 1918
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Jul 1870
  1. Edith H HallAbt 1872 - Bef 1918
  2. Clinton Mudge Hall1877 - Aft 1918
  3. Mildred Sidney Hall1883 - Aft 1918
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Facts and Events
Name Mary Fort Adams
Baptismal Name Mary Fort Adams
Married Name[1] Mrs. Mary F. Hall
Gender Female
Birth[1][3] Abt 1850 Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Marriage 28 Jul 1870 Jackson, Mississippi, United Statesto Harry Hinckley Hall, Esq.
Death[3] Aft 1918
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 .

    Lineage Book - National Society of the Daughters of the American ..., Volume 12, p 35
    By Daughters of the American Revolution

    MRS. MARY F. ADAMS HALL 11088
    Born in Mississippi.
    Wife of Harry H. Hall.
    Descendant of Capt. Robert Adams, Jr., and of Corp. James Adams, of Virginia.
    Daughter of Benjamin Chinn Adams and Caroline Blanks, his wife.
    Granddaughter of William Adams and Nancy Chinn, his wife.
    Gr-granddaughter of James Adams and Mary Irvine, his wife.
    Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Adams, Jr. and Penelope Fluornoy Lynch, his wife.

    Robert Adams, Jr., served in the militia. He was a member of the vigilance committee in 1780, with his brother-in-law as leader, who cleared the region of outlaws and Tories. This was the origin of the "Lynch Law," and their summary methods were later approved by the Assembly. In 1782 he was Justice of the Court of Campbell county.
    James Adams served as a drummer and corporal.
    Also No. 10974.
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    [Note of Caution: No sources provided. For reference only.]

  2.   Mary Fort (Adams) Hall, in Boyd, Lucinda Joan Rodgers. The Irvines and Their Kin (1898): A History of the Irvine Family and Their Descendants. (Louisville, Kentucky: Printed for the Author, 1898).

    p 85 - [Children of Benjamin Chinn Adams and Caroline Blanks]
    ... Mary Fort Adams was married in 1870 to Harry Hildreth Hall, and has three children:
    - Edith H. Hall, who was married in 1895 to Herbert Lincoln Clark, of Philadelphia;
    - Clinton Hall, born in 1877, and now a student at Princeton; and
    - Mildred Sidney Hall, born in 1883.
    Harry H. Hall is of English descent, and was educated at Heidelberg, Germany. ...

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mary Fort (Adams) Hall, in White, James Terry. The National cyclopædia of American biography: being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state. (New York: J.T. White, 1893 - )
    Vol 16, p 73.

    ... [Harry Hinckley Hall] was married at Jackson, Miss., July 28, 1870, to Mary Fort, daughter of Benjamin Chinn Adams, a banker, of Grenada, Miss., who survives him. Three children were the issue of this union: Clinton Mudge; Edith (deceased), who married Herbert L. Clark, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Mildred Sidney Hall. ...

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