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Nipper Adams[1, 2]

Male Abt 1750 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Nipper Adams 
    Born Abt 1750 
    • Probably Lunenburg Co., Va.
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I547450879  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2017 

    Family 1 Mary 'Polly' Farmer,   b. Abt 1765, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1791, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1785  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F5424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Obedience Farmer,   b. Abt 1771, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 22 Jun 1795, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1791  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F5423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5YR-NYW.

      Nipper Adams
      mentioned in the record of Nipper Adams and Frances Carter
      Name Nipper Adams
      Spouse's Name Frances Carter
      Event Date 22 Jun 1795
      Event Place Halifax, Virginia


      Citing this Record

      "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5YR-NYW : 5 December 2014), Nipper Adams and Frances Carter, 22 Jun 1795; citing Halifax, Virginia, reference P32; FHL microfilm 31,918.


    2. [S73] Deeds, Halifax County.
      1778 On 19 Feb. 1778, Benjamin Burch of Halifax County sold Major Brumfield of Amelia County two tracts containing about 200 acres and 90 acres, respectively, adjoining each other on Childres (Childry) Creek, bounded by William Trible, William Martin, John Hampton, William Bays old line, Joseph Hancock, John Crowder. The witnesses were T. Tunstall, Thos. Hope, and Nipper Adams. The deed was recorded on 19 Feb. 1778. Jane, wife of Benjamin, relinquished her dower rights (see Halifax County Deed Book 10, p. 387). [HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA DEED BOOK 10, (1775-1778), T.L.C. Genealogy, Miami Beach, FL, 1991, p. 51]