History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . MR. JOHN C. ADAMS. MRS. JOHN C. ADAMS. JOHN C. ADAMS. The parents of the subject of this sketch were nativesof the State of New York, where also he was born, inCanadicc, Ontario Co., Sept. 13, 1837. His fiither, DavidD. Adams, was born in Johnstown, Montgomery Co., , 180(). His mother, Angeline (Howard) Adams, wasborn in Livonia, Livingston Co., March 24, 1814. They were married Dec. 11, 1833. David D. Adamsfollowed the trade of a stone-mason. He had visitedMichigan in 1842, and purchased the laud upon which hehas lived since making


History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . MR. JOHN C. ADAMS. MRS. JOHN C. ADAMS. JOHN C. ADAMS. The parents of the subject of this sketch were nativesof the State of New York, where also he was born, inCanadicc, Ontario Co., Sept. 13, 1837. His fiither, DavidD. Adams, was born in Johnstown, Montgomery Co., , 180(). His mother, Angeline (Howard) Adams, wasborn in Livonia, Livingston Co., March 24, 1814. They were married Dec. 11, 1833. David D. Adamsfollowed the trade of a stone-mason. He had visitedMichigan in 1842, and purchased the laud upon which hehas lived since making this State his home. A log housewas compl(t(!d in due time, and he, with his family, movedinto it Jan. 28, 1848. The death of his wife, the motherof John C. Adams, occurred Oct. 21, 1856. .Tohn C. remained at home, working for his father untilhis twenty-first year, when he contracted to work for himby the year for a term of two years, at ten dollars permonth. He then attended school nine months at LodiAcademy. On Aug. 9, 1861, he enlisted in Company


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