Person:John Adams (129)

John Q. Adams: was born in Jefferson County, Ohio, February 21, 1833, and came to Meigs county when he was three years of age, and has since then made his home in this county. Here he was married, September 11, 1869, Rebecca Sibert on that date becoming his wife. They have two daughters, Emma, born 1 April 1871, and Jennie S., born 28 January, 1880. By a former marriage, entered upon October 21, 1855, with Emeline Peoples, John Q. Adams became the father of: Marcus A., born 11 August, 1856, who lives in this county; Ida M., May 21, 1858, resides with her father; Joseph E., March 1, 1860, lives in this county; Addison, January 26, 1862 and William P., 3 October 1865, live at home. The first wife of Mr. Adams was born in Jefferson county, Ohio, 26 April 1836, a daughter of Robert and Anna E. (Palmer) Peoples, and she died 22 July 1867. John and Elizabeth (Johnson) Adams, parents of John Q., settled in Meigs county in 1836, and the mother died here in 1869. John Adams is also deceased, his death occurring in the county in November, 1879. N. D. and Louisa (Johnson) Sybarite, also came to Meigs county in 1836, and here their daughter Rebecca was born, 14 February, 1850. Mrs. Sybarite died on the 15th of November, 1867. John Q. Adams served 100 days in the war of 1861, in the 140th Ohio National Guards. Two of his present wife's brothers, Abraham and Peter Sibert, were soldiers in that war, and Peter died in the service. John Q. Adams is proprietor of the Adam's grist and saw mills, and is doing a large and profitable business, also engaging in the buying of wheat and other grain. He may be addressed at Keno, Meigs county, Ohio.

Biographies from the Personal History section of Hardesty's Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia, (1883), H. H. Hardesty & Co. Publishers, Chicago and Toledo. These biographies were transcribed by Merry Anne Pierson.

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ID: I049 Name: John Q. ADAMS Sex: M Birth: 21 FEB 1832 in Jefferson County Ohio Death: 27 AUG 1901 in Chester,Meigs Co.,Ohio Note: Buried: Keno Church across the road from home Served 100 days in 1861--140 Ohio Inf. Co.B National Guard Occupation: miller From book in Pomeroy,Ohio(marriages) Elizabeth Therbelaer May 4, 1854 Emeline Peoples Oct. 21, 1855 Cynthia Sclaer Dec.11, 1861 Rebecca Sibert Sept.11,1869

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
   Year: 1860; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: M653_1008; Page: 266; Image: 533.

   Name: John Adams
   Birth Date: abt 1834
   Birth Place: Ohio
   Residence Date: 1860
   Residence Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
   Year: 1850; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: M432_710; Page: 56; Image: 113.

   Name: John Adams
   Birth Date: abt 1832
   Birth Place: Ohio
   Residence Date: 1850
   Residence Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio

3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
   Year: 1870; Census Place: , , ; Roll: M593.

   Name: Quincy Adams
   Birth Date: abt 1833
   Birth Place: Ohio
   Residence Date: 1870
   Residence Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio

4. ↑ ^4.0 4.1 United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T9_1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 27.3000; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0550.

   Name: J.Q. Adams
   Birth Date: abt 1833
   Birth Place: Ohio
   Residence Date: 1880
   Residence Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States

5. ↑ ^5.0 5.1 United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T623 1303; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 40.

   Name: John Adams
   Birth Date: abt 1833
   Birth Place: Ohio
   Residence Date: 1900
   Residence Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio