William Swayze Adams and Martha Martin

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Husband William Swayze Adams ^{1 2}

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           Born: 17 Jun 1827 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Apr 1905 - Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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         Father: James Adams (1802-1858) 4
         Mother: Letitia Cannon (Abt 1805-1851) 2

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       Marriage: 23 Apr 1850 2

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   Other Spouse: Martha Russell (cal 1834-1890) 1 2 - 18 Mar 1852 2

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   Other Spouse: Martha Jane Axtell (1848-1924) 5 - 2 Apr 1891 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 6

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Wife Martha Martin ^{1 2}

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           Born: Cal 19 Dec 1830
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jan 1851 2
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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         Father: John Martin (      -      ) 7
         Mother: Mary "Polly" Foster (      -      ) 7

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Children

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1 M William M. Adams ²

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           Born: Abt 1850 - Sandycreek Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - William Swayze Adams

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He was reared on the old homestead in Sandy Creek township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, attended the common schools at intervals until twenty-one years of age, and soon afterward purchased a farm and engaged in agricultural pursuits. In 1877 he moved to a farm of one hundred and seventy-seven acres on Mill creek, about two miles west of Utica, and resided there. Politically he was always a stanch Democrat, and in religion a member of the Presbyterian church, to which faith his wife also adhered. [HVC 1890, 1013]

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Notes: Marriage

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They were married in 1854. [HVC 1879, 597]

1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 597.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1013.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 6, Frenchcreek Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1998), Pg 26.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1012.

5 Cromlund, New, & Adams, The Descendants of William Adams (Self-published, 1999), Pg 6.

6 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #1639.

7 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1013, 1024.