Green Lawn cemetery records show father as William Wheler.
Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler) and John Murry Adams were married abt 1811 in Connecticut. Their son, Gen. Alonzo W Adams, left an extensive will that named his siblings. What follows is information from his will as well as other sources.
Children of John Murray Adams & Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler)
1. Benjamin Adams; b. abt. 1814; d. bef 1881 (died before Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
2. Phoebe Minerva (nee Adams) Brink Ethel; b. 2 Oct 1816; d. 23 Oct 1883
3. Daniel Morgan Adams; b. 11 Feb 1819; d. 20 Sep 1906
4. Brigadier General Alonzo Whitney Adams; b. 3 Jul 1821; d. 20 Feb 1887
5. Elizabeth Ann (nee Adams) Parsons; b. abt 1825; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
6. Adaliza W (nee Adams) Moore; b. 1827-29; d. 20 Jan 1898
7. Charles B Adams; b. Feb 1828; d. 29 Mar 1901
8. Evelina M. (nee Adams) Murphy; b. Jul 1831; d. 22 Mar 1901
9. Amandana W. (nee Adams) Burlison; b. 30 Jul 1833; d. 16 Feb 1874
10. Maria A (nee Adams) Starr; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
11. Clarinda (nee Adams) Terry; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
12. ??
According to The Commemorative Biographical Record of the counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio, (Chicago, Beers, 1894); PP 821 - 822 John and Polly Adams had 12 children. This was first hand information given by their son, Daniel Morgan Adams. It is possible Alonzo Adams left out the 12th sibling either due death at a young age, or death before his will was written and there were no children of that 12th sibling to mention as heirs.
Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler) and John Murry Adams were married abt 1811 in Connecticut. Their son, Gen. Alonzo W Adams, left an extensive will that named his siblings. What follows is information from his will as well as other sources.
Children of John Murray Adams & Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler)
1. Benjamin Adams; b. abt. 1814; d. bef 1881 (died before Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
2. Phoebe Minerva (nee Adams) Brink Ethel; b. 2 Oct 1816; d. 23 Oct 1883
3. Daniel Morgan Adams; b. 11 Feb 1819; d. 20 Sep 1906
4. Brigadier General Alonzo Whitney Adams; b. 3 Jul 1821; d. 20 Feb 1887
5. Elizabeth Ann (nee Adams) Parsons; b. abt 1825; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
6. Adaliza W (nee Adams) Moore; b. 1827-29; d. 20 Jan 1898
7. Charles B Adams; b. Feb 1828; d. 29 Mar 1901
8. Evelina M. (nee Adams) Murphy; b. Jul 1831; d. 22 Mar 1901
9. Amandana W. (nee Adams) Burlison; b. 30 Jul 1833; d. 16 Feb 1874
10. Maria A (nee Adams) Starr; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
11. Clarinda (nee Adams) Terry; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
12. ??
According to The Commemorative Biographical Record of the counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio, (Chicago, Beers, 1894); PP 821 - 822 John and Polly Adams had 12 children. This was first hand information given by their son, Daniel Morgan Adams. It is possible Alonzo Adams left out the 12th sibling either due death at a young age, or death before his will was written and there were no children of that 12th sibling to mention as heirs.
Green Lawn cemetery records show father as William Wheler.
Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler) and John Murry Adams were married abt 1811 in Connecticut. Their son, Gen. Alonzo W Adams, left an extensive will that named his siblings. What follows is information from his will as well as other sources.
Children of John Murray Adams & Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler)
1. Benjamin Adams; b. abt. 1814; d. bef 1881 (died before Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
2. Phoebe Minerva (nee Adams) Brink Ethel; b. 2 Oct 1816; d. 23 Oct 1883
3. Daniel Morgan Adams; b. 11 Feb 1819; d. 20 Sep 1906
4. Brigadier General Alonzo Whitney Adams; b. 3 Jul 1821; d. 20 Feb 1887
5. Elizabeth Ann (nee Adams) Parsons; b. abt 1825; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
6. Adaliza W (nee Adams) Moore; b. 1827-29; d. 20 Jan 1898
7. Charles B Adams; b. Feb 1828; d. 29 Mar 1901
8. Evelina M. (nee Adams) Murphy; b. Jul 1831; d. 22 Mar 1901
9. Amandana W. (nee Adams) Burlison; b. 30 Jul 1833; d. 16 Feb 1874
10. Maria A (nee Adams) Starr; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
11. Clarinda (nee Adams) Terry; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
12. ??
According to The Commemorative Biographical Record of the counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio, (Chicago, Beers, 1894); PP 821 - 822 John and Polly Adams had 12 children. This was first hand information given by their son, Daniel Morgan Adams. It is possible Alonzo Adams left out the 12th sibling either due death at a young age, or death before his will was written and there were no children of that 12th sibling to mention as heirs.
Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler) and John Murry Adams were married abt 1811 in Connecticut. Their son, Gen. Alonzo W Adams, left an extensive will that named his siblings. What follows is information from his will as well as other sources.
Children of John Murray Adams & Polly Ann Wheler (Wheeler)
1. Benjamin Adams; b. abt. 1814; d. bef 1881 (died before Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
2. Phoebe Minerva (nee Adams) Brink Ethel; b. 2 Oct 1816; d. 23 Oct 1883
3. Daniel Morgan Adams; b. 11 Feb 1819; d. 20 Sep 1906
4. Brigadier General Alonzo Whitney Adams; b. 3 Jul 1821; d. 20 Feb 1887
5. Elizabeth Ann (nee Adams) Parsons; b. abt 1825; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
6. Adaliza W (nee Adams) Moore; b. 1827-29; d. 20 Jan 1898
7. Charles B Adams; b. Feb 1828; d. 29 Mar 1901
8. Evelina M. (nee Adams) Murphy; b. Jul 1831; d. 22 Mar 1901
9. Amandana W. (nee Adams) Burlison; b. 30 Jul 1833; d. 16 Feb 1874
10. Maria A (nee Adams) Starr; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
11. Clarinda (nee Adams) Terry; b. unk; d. aft 1881 (still living at time Alonzo's will was written in 1881)
12. ??
According to The Commemorative Biographical Record of the counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio, (Chicago, Beers, 1894); PP 821 - 822 John and Polly Adams had 12 children. This was first hand information given by their son, Daniel Morgan Adams. It is possible Alonzo Adams left out the 12th sibling either due death at a young age, or death before his will was written and there were no children of that 12th sibling to mention as heirs.
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