William Adams

1814 - 1880  (66 years)   Has no ancestors but more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	William Adams
  Birth	1813/1814	Haywood Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C222898DD2DAD4118AC444455354000009C1
  Death	1878/1880	Graham Co, NC
  Person ID	I14808	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2019

  
  

  Family 1	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
  Children	1. Nancy E Adams,   b. 1838/1839, Haywood Co, NC d. Aft 1850, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) (Age > 12 years)   2. David P Adams,   b. 1840/1841, Haywood Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) (Age > 20 years)   3. Asaph L Adams,   b. 1842/1843, Haywood Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) (Age > 18 years)   4. John P Adams,   b. May 1846, Haywood Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Graham Co, NC (Age > 75 years)   5. William H Adams,   b. 1846/1847, Haywood Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) (Age > 14 years)   6. James T Adams,   b. 1850, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) (Age > 11 years)   7. Sarah E Adams,   b. 1852/1853, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 28 years)
  Family ID	F7700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Martha J Goley,   b. 1837/1838, Carter Co, TN d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 43 years)
  Marriage	1852/1858	Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
  _UID	7E68F72642BD2F4B931D4EA0051068C9604C
  Children	1. Lavina L Adams,   b. 1857/1858, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 23 years)   2. Nathan H Adams,   b. 1859, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 22 years)   3. Roxanna Adams,   b. 15 May 1865, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. 26 Jul 1894, Graham Co, NC (Age 29 years)   4. Timothy Adams,   b. 1863/1864, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. 30 Nov 1933, Graham Co, NC (Age 69 years)   5. Mary Jane Adams,   b. 1865/1866, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 15 years)   6. Benjamin Sherman Adams,   b. 1868/1869, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 12 years)   7. Thomas Adams,   b. 1870, Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 11 years)   8. Angaline Adams,   b. 1871/1872, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 9 years)   9. Martha Ann Adams,   b. 1874/1875, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 6 years)   10. Ute Hyatt Adams,   b. 1877/1878, Graham Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Graham Co, NC (Age > 3 years)
  Family ID	F3943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• 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:Shown by some as a son of David P. Adams & Elizabeth Wood. Proof? They were neighbors in 1850, and William named a son David P, so that fits; !NOTES:B/D 22 Aug 1814, D/D 7 May 1879. Sources?; !CENSUS:1820 Haywood Co, NC pg 322 w/P. David ADAMS age 0-9 (1810/20); !CENSUS:1830 Haywood Co, NC pg 378 w/Price ADAMS age 15-19 (1810/15); !MARRIAGE BOND:11 Oct 1838 Haywood Co., NC William Adams & Carline Galeymar d/o Asey; !CENSUS:1840; !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; !CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah # 65/65 William Adams 55 Blacksmith $0/250 NC Martha 35 TN Sarah 15 NC Vincy 12 f Nathan 10 Roxanna 8 Timothy 6 Mary 4 Sherman 1;