William Abraham Adams

1756 - 1839  (83 years)

• Name	William Abraham Adams  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1756	Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA   [1, 5]
  Gender	Male
  DAR/SAR	Daughters of the American Revolution: #A000780
  		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  Military Service	Abt 1776  [2, 4]
  	American Army - Revolutionary War: Private - 6TH Company, 3RD Regiment
  Death	10 Sep 1839	Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I24106	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Adams,   b. 1730, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA d. Apr 1782, Halifax County, Virginia, USA (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Susannah Wood,   b. 1735, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA d. 1791, Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1756	Halifax County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F1533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Isabella Boyd,   b. 1756, Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA d. 24 Oct 1846, Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1782	Virginia, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F9971	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Gooding,   b. 15 May 1759, Craven County, North Carolina, USA d. 1839, Maury County, Tennessee, USA (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1781	Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
  Children	1. David Adams,   b. 12 Sep 1783, Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA d. 10 Sep 1862, Iron County, Missouri, USA (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9973	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 1782 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia

  Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution

  
  

• Sources

  [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 1156.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: APS. [S3118] Ancestry.com, U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). [S602] Hatcher, Patricia Law, Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1999;), Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 1; Serial: 11393; Volume: 3. [S2636] Ancestry.com, U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872 [S12] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2022;). [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 1156.166; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1.