CPT John Adam Files

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CPT John Adam Files

Birth
Death
May 1781 (aged 42–43)
Burial
Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.3471333, Longitude: -82.303025
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Correct parents of John Adam Files:
Father: John Files ; born 1713, Chowan County, Province of North Carolina, American Colonies, died aft 1771, Province of North Carolina, American Colonies
Mother: Unknown

Siblings:
James Files (1734-aft 1790)
Joseph Files (1736-Abt. 1802)
David Files (1741-1776), who married Mary Jordan

John and Mary Catherine were married 1759 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. A complete list of children are:
1. John Adam Files, Jr. (1760-1834)
2. Adam Jordan Files (1762-1840)
3. Jeremiah Benton Files (1765-1846)
4. James Files (1769-1847) Find A Grave Memorial# 36392466
5. Abner Lee Files (1774-1854) Files Cemetery, Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi
6. David Jasper Files (1775-1820)
7. Manley Abercombie Files (1777-1840)
8. Sarah Lethea "Lettie" Files (1778-1835) Find a Grave Memorial 98051566

IMAGE: Provided by James Abner "Jim" Files, Jr.
The very first picture of new Tombstone
TAKEN: 1996
Soon after installment of Tombstone
Correct parents of John Adam Files:
Father: John Files ; born 1713, Chowan County, Province of North Carolina, American Colonies, died aft 1771, Province of North Carolina, American Colonies
Mother: Unknown

Siblings:
James Files (1734-aft 1790)
Joseph Files (1736-Abt. 1802)
David Files (1741-1776), who married Mary Jordan

John and Mary Catherine were married 1759 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. A complete list of children are:
1. John Adam Files, Jr. (1760-1834)
2. Adam Jordan Files (1762-1840)
3. Jeremiah Benton Files (1765-1846)
4. James Files (1769-1847) Find A Grave Memorial# 36392466
5. Abner Lee Files (1774-1854) Files Cemetery, Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi
6. David Jasper Files (1775-1820)
7. Manley Abercombie Files (1777-1840)
8. Sarah Lethea "Lettie" Files (1778-1835) Find a Grave Memorial 98051566

IMAGE: Provided by James Abner "Jim" Files, Jr.
The very first picture of new Tombstone
TAKEN: 1996
Soon after installment of Tombstone



  • Maintained by: Charles Files
  • Originally Created by: JD Tom
  • Added: Jul 7, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • JD Tom
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73005098/john_adam-files: accessed ), memorial page for CPT John Adam Files (1738–May 1781), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73005098, citing Greenville Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Charles Files (contributor 47707397).