Martin Adams 
Martin was born in 1810 in , , , Tn.1 He died at the age of 76 in 1886 in Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2 General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> JKJ0-3V
1860 Hemptead Co, Arkansas
Carouse Township, Albany PO, page 134, stamped 821, Household #915/915
Martin Adams, 50, Farmer, b MO
, Clarinda J, 38, b AR
, George W, 18, b AR
, John W, 16, b AR
, Martha, 11, b AR
, Martin F, 9, b AR
, Mary, 7, b AR
, Clarinda, 5, b AR
, William, 4, b AR
, Mary Ann, 11/12, b AR
1880 Census Place De Roane, Hempstead, Arkansas
Page Number 384C
Martin ADAMS Self M Male W 70 TN Farmer SC GA
Clarinda ADAMS Wife M Female W 59 AR KY MO
William ADAMS Son S Male W 23 AR Farmer TN AR
Clarinda ADAMS Dau S Female W 25 AR At Home TN AR
Adams, Martin, of Hempstead County in the State of Arkansas, Last Will and Testament, written 16 December 1884 and witnessed by F M Urrey, W J Russell and C A Bridewell. He stated his occupation as farmer. He bequeathed the following heirs one dollar earh: daughter Jane Pickard, son George Washington Adams, daughter Martha Lewis Pickard, grandchildren Gertrude, Adelaide and Edna (children of deceased son Martin Franklin Adams), daughter Clarinda Lillian Adams and daughter Arle Ann Sullivan. To son William Adams he bequeathed his residence and lands containing 120 acres, and the remains of all personal property, with the understanding that "During the period of my natural life, and that of my wife Clarinda, he shall maintain, support, comfort and care for us, giving unto us good and sufficient food and clothing, to attend us in health and sickness, provide compentent medical attention and nursing. That he shall keep place in repair and pay all taxes as they become due." He named his son William Adams, Executor of his will. 1 Feb 1886 the will of Martin Adams was brought before R F Roberson, County Judge. F M Urrey and C A Bridewell appeared and gave affidavits. The will was filed and recorded in Will Book C, pages 360, 361, 362 and 363. H J Trimble, Clerk.
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‌Martin and Clarinda were married in a religious ceremony on October 31st, 1839 in Hempstead Co, Arkansas.3 They had five sons and six daughters, named George Washington, John W., Martin Franklin, William, William, Jane, Martha Lewis, Mary, Clarinda Lillian, Arle Ann and Mary Ann.
Family Notes
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Children
Jane ADAMS
Jane was born in 1840 in , , Hempstead, Ar.1 She died after 1886 in Of Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
George Washington ADAMS
George Washington was born in 1842 in , , Hempstead, Ar.1 He died after 1886 in Of Carouse, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
John W. ADAMS
John W. was born in 1844 in , , Hempstead, Ar.1 He died before 1886 in Of Carouse, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
Martha Lewis ADAMS
Martha Lewis was born on October 31st, 1848 in Centerville, Yell, Ar.1 She died at the age of 86 on February 14th, 1935 in Bodcaw, Nevada, Ar.2
Martin Franklin Adams
Martin Franklin was born in October 1850 in Hempstead Co, Arkansas.1 He died before December 16th, 1884 in Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
Clarinda Lillian ADAMS
Clarinda Lillian was born in 1855 in , , Hempstead, Ar.2 She died after 1886 in Of DeRoane, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
William Adams
William was born about 1857 in Hempstead Co, Arkansas.5 He died after 1884 in Of DeRoane, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
Arle Ann Adams
Arle Ann was born about 1859 in Carouse, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.4 She died after 1884 in Of Carouse, Hempstead Co, Arkansas.2
1 1850 US Federal Census
2 Hempstead Co, Arkansas Abstract of Wills, Intestate, and Other Probate Records 1822-1917
3 Marriage records GRS CD #5
4 1860 US Federal Census
5 1880 US Federal Census
Further source/citation:
Ancestral File (R)
2 Hempstead Co, Arkansas Abstract of Wills, Intestate, and Other Probate Records 1822-1917
3 Marriage records GRS CD #5
4 1860 US Federal Census
5 1880 US Federal Census
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