Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

John P Adams
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Name John P Adams Birth May 1846 Haywood Co, NC
Gender Male _UID 1D22898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400006471 Death Aft 1920 Graham Co, NC
Person ID I14643 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 22 Mar 2019
Father William Adams, b. 1813/1814, Haywood Co, NC
d. 1878/1880, Graham Co, NC
(Age 66 years)Mother Narcissa Caroline Galeymar, b. 1823/1824, NC
d. 1852/1858, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
(Age 34 years)Marriage 11 Oct 1838 Haywood Co, NC
_UID 6BF7D0FEA31E5B4E9A13BE53772870E04725 Family ID F7700 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 
Mary Crisp, b. Apr 1847, Cherokee Co, NC
d. 1900/1901, Monroe Co, TN
(Age 53 years)Marriage 1 Feb 1866 Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
_UID 02952762E46F874D99D62041C860FC86C1CC Children 1. Elizabeth C Adams, b. 29 Sep 1866, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
d. 21 Jan 1945, Monroe Co, TN
(Age 78 years)2. Margaret Adams, b. 1867/1868, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
d. Aft 1885, Graham Co, NC
(Age > 18 years)3. Pearley Adams, b. Sep 1872, Graham Co, NC
d. Aft 1900, Monroe Co, TN
(Age > 29 years)4. Mary Adams, b. 1874/1875, Graham Co, NC
d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC
(Age > 6 years)5. Dosia Ann Adams, b. Jun 1877, Graham Co, NC 
6. Lillie B Adams, b. 18 Apr 1879, Graham Co, NC
d. 3 Nov 1956, Graham Co, NC
(Age 77 years)7. Wiliam Alexander Adams, b. 18 Mar 1884, Graham Co, NC
d. 15 Jun 1970, Graham Co, NC
(Age 86 years)8. Victory Adams, b. Apr 1889, Graham Co, NC
d. 1924/1930, Graham Co, NC
(Age 40 years)Family ID F7694 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
Family 2 
Permelia Rose, b. 1860/1861, NC
d. Aft 1920, Graham Co, NC
(Age > 60 years)Marriage 27 Nov 1901 Graham Co, NC
_UID A730BDD6AA626E42ADCF3316DD6E7D772A20 Children 1. Edd John Adams, b. 1906/1907, Graham Co, NC
d. Aft 1920, Graham Co, NC
(Age > 14 years)Family ID F7699 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:
(1) I'm not related to this person, but I'm interested in all Graham Co., NC families to some extent.
(2) This person is an ancestor of my Great Uncle Dillard Frank Phillips (1924-1978).
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy
!NOTES:I wasn't able to find a D/C for him in NC;
!CENSUS:1850 Cherokee Co., NC # 785/785
William Adams 36 Farmer $- NC
Narcissa C. 26
Nancy E. 11
David P. 9
Asaph L. 7
John P. 5
William H. 3
James T. 1/12;
!CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah # 789/789
William Adams 46 Farmer $250/225 Haywood Co, NC
Martha J. 22 Carter Co, TN
David 19 Haywood Co, NC
Asaph 17
John D. 15
William H. 13
James T. 9 Cherokee
Sarah E. 7
Lavina L. 2
Nathan H. 8/12;
!MARRIAGE: 1 Feb 1866 Cherokee Co., NC John Adams
& Polly Crisp;
!CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah # 115/115
John Adams 24 Farmer $0/250 NC
Mary 23
Elizabeth 3
Margaret 1;
!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 61/61
John Adams 33 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Mary 34 wife
Bettie 13 dau
Maggie 10 dau
Pearley 7 son
Mary 5 dau
Docia Ann 3 dau
Millia Bell 8/12 Oct. dau;
!CENSUS:1900 Monroe Co., TN 19th Dist # 68/68
John Adams head May 1846 54 M 6 NC-NC-NC
Mary wife Apr 1847 53 M 6 (ch blank) NC-SC-NC
Pearly son Sep 1872 27 NC-NC-NC
William son Mar 1884 16
Victory dau Apr 1889 11;
!MARRIAGE:27 Nov 1901 Graham Co., NC John P. Adams 54 of Graham
& Merly Rose, 39 of Monroe Co., TN;
!CENSUS:1910 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 88/90
John P. Adams head 65 M2 8 NC-NC-NC
Permelia wife 49 M- 8 2-1
Ed son 3;
!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 160/160
John P. Adams head 75 M NC-NC-NC
Permela wife 56 M
Edd John son 13;
!CENSUS:1930 x
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