Confederate Civil War Veteran

Son of Jonathan Adams and Nancy Morfield.

1850 Census - Surry County, North Carolina

Jonathan Adams 44 Farmer North Carolina
Nancy Adams 38 North Carolina
Charles Adams 19 Farmer North Carolina
Gabriel Adams 17 Farmer North Carolina
Susannah Adams 12 North Carolina
Sarah Adams 11 North Carolina
Cornelius Adams 9 North Carolina
William C. Adams 7 North Carolina
Jonathan A. Adams 5 North Carolina
Alexander Adams 1 North Carolina
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
August 2, 1876

Elijah Engle has begun a partition suit against Gabriel Adams et. al.
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1900 Census - Madison Twp., Allen County, Indiana

Gabriel Adams 67 Farmer North Carolina
Mary E. Adams 51 Pennsylvania
Raleigh Adams 24 Indiana
Mary A. Adams 21 Indiana
Lucy M. Adams 19 Indiana
James M. Adams 16 Indiana
John D. Adams 13 Indiana
Chancy Adams 11 Indiana
Allen W. Adams 5 Indiana
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1910 Census - Madison Twp., Allen County, Indiana

Gabriel Adams 77 Farmer North Carolina
Mary Ellen Adams 68 Pennsylvania
Chance C. Adams 20 Indiana
Allen Wayne Adams 14 Indiana
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Fort Wayne Daily News
August 20, 1913

Sunday afternoon, at his home in Madison township, occurred the death of Gabriel Adams, aged eighty years and three months old. The deceased had been in good health until but a short time before his death. He was born in Yidikin county, North Carolina in 1833, came to Madison township in 1867 and has resided on his present farm since 1871 and the widow with six sons and three daughters survive him. The funeral services will be held at the Woodland M.E. church, Tuesday afternoon, burial in the Monroeville I.O.O.F. cemetery.