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James Adams



Birth24 January 1783Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Adams, ID: L5ZK-97B.

Death11 August 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    George D. Smith, Nauvoo Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011), p. 331.

    William Dresser Huntington, William D. Huntington cemetery and financial records, 1839-1884, vol. 1, image 220.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Times and Seasons (Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, November 1839-February 15, 1846), "Obituary," 1 August 1843, p. 287, column 2.

BurialAugust 1843Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Adams (1783-1843), memorial #20375000.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Adams, ID: L5ZK-97B.

    William Dresser Huntington, William D. Huntington cemetery and financial records, 1839-1884, vol. 1, image 220.

FatherParmenio Adams
MotherCloe Nearing

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   • Harriet Denton
Married1809Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for James Adams and Harriet Denton, ID: L5ZK-97B and ID: K64V-X4T.

          Children:
               Louvania E Adams
               Charlotte B Adams
               Lucien Bonaparte Adams
               Vienna Margaret Adams


   • Roxena Rachel Repsher
Married11 July 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    George D. Smith, Nauvoo Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011), p. 331.

    Joseph F. Smith, Affidavits about Celestial Marriage, 1869-1915, "40 Affidavits on Celestial Marriage, Book 1 (second series), 1869," digital images, Church History Catalog, MS 3423, Box 1, fd 46, p. 88, image 92/104, affidavit of Roxsena Rachel Adams; Church History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.


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• 1840Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
• 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

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