M i Francis Wilburn (Frank)
ADAMS b. 29 Mar 1836 in Mobile, AL; d. 2 Apr 1887 in Coleman County, TX;
buried in Adams Cemetery. Served in Civil War. Enlisted, with brother Em,
16 Jun 1862 in Falcon, AR, as a private in Co. C, 24th Arkansas Infantry.
Francis married Laura GLEASON14 Jul 1858 in Lafayette County, AR; b. 10
Jun 1844 in Claiborne Parish, LA; d. 5 Jan 1920 in Coleman County, TX. They
had twelve children.
F ii (Baby) ADAMS b. cir. 1837 in Morgan County, AL;
d. in early childhood.
M iii Anderson (Andy) ADAMS b.
cir 1838 in Morgan County, AL; d. cir. Dec 1862 in the Civil War, Arkansas.
Enlisted, with brother Tom, 16 Oct 1862 in Holmesville, LA, as a private
in Co. I, 2nd Mississippi Infantry.
F iv Sarah J. ADAMS b. May 1839
in Alabama; d. aft. 1920 in Union County, AR; buried in Friendship Methodist
Cemetery.
Sarah married Lewis Turner PATE 26 Dec 1860 in Union County,
AR; b. 29 May 1829 in Georgia or Alabama; d. 7 Sep 1902 in Union County,
AR; buried in Friendship Methodist Cemetery. (Not related to Elizabeth's
Pate family.) They had nine children.
F v Rhoda Ellen ADAMSb. 15 Feb
1840 in Alabama; d. 25 Feb 1922 in Stephens County, OK; buried in Old
Duncan City Cemetery.
Rhoda married Richard Seburn RUSSELL 30 Dec 1855
in Columbia County, AR; b. Feb 1835 in Crawford County, AR; d. 10 Sep
1907 in Stephens County, OK; buried in Old Duncan City Cemetery. They
had eight children.
F vi Elizabeth (Lizzie) ADAMS b. Oct 1841 in Alabama;
d. bet. 1920-1930 in Dallas County, TX.
Elizabeth married Phineas GLEASON
9 Dec 1858 in Columbia County, AR; b. cir. 1805 in Spanish Territory
(Louisiana); d. bet. 1880-1890 in Dallas County, TX. They had six children.
M vii David M. (Dave, DeeEm) ADAMS b. cir. Jan 1845 in Morgan County,
AL; d. of Bright's Disease 13 Feb 1918 in Cochise County, AZ; buried
in Texas Canyon Cemetery. Served in Civil War. Enlisted, with brother
Frank, 16 Jun 1862 in Falcon, AR, as private in Co. C, 24th Arkansas
Infantry.
(i) David married M. D. (Martha?) Barnett12 Oct 1865 in Coryell
County, TX; b. cir 1850 in Tennessee; d. cir 1869 in Texas.
(ii) David
also married Arminta (Armenty) WICKSON 17 Aug 1875 in Bell County, TX;
b. abt 1835 in Texas; d. 27 Feb 1907 in Cochise County, AZ; buried in
Russelville Cemetery. She was the widow of Christopher SHILLING, by
whom she had four sons. David and Arminta had three children.
M viii
Stephen Thomas (Tom) ADAMS b. Jan 1846 in Morgan County, AL; d. 18 Feb1926
in Atascosa County, TX; buried in Pleasanton City Cemetery. Gun borer
for Confederate Army; also served in the Civil War. Enlisted, with brother
Andy, 16 Oct 1862 in Holmesville, LA, as a private in Co. I, 2nd Mississippi
Infantry.
Stephen married Ruth TOBEY in 1867 in Hood County, TX; b.
18 Nov 1848 in Camden County, MO; d. 6 Jul 1925 in Atascosa County,
TX; buried in Pleasanton City Cemetery. They had sixteen children.
M
ix Rufus C. (Ruff) ADAMS b. 24 Dec 1855 in Columbia County, AR; d. 26
Aug 1927 in Carter County, OK; buried in Legate Cemetery.
Rufus married
Rachel Ann HARRIS1875 in Bell County, TX; b. 19 Oct 1860 in Grayson
County, TX; d. 17 Mar 1944 in Carter County, OK; buried in Legate Cemetery.
They had six children.
