"The LaFayette Sun" - December 29, 1915:
Death of Mr. M. J. Adams.
Mr. M. J. Adams, well known by all his friends as Mr. Mick Adams, died at his home near Fredonia, Ala., Saturday morning, Dec. 18th, at six o'clock, after a few days illness of acute indigestion. He was seventy-six years old at the time of his death. He leaves a wife and one daughter, Mrs. Eugene Boykin, of Nashville, Tenn., one brother, Mr. Joshua Adams, of Adams, Ala., and one sister, Mrs. McCoy, of LaGrange, Ga., besides a number of other relatives and a large circle of friends. He was a faithful member of the Fredonia Baptist Church, and his pastor, Rev. Ramsey, preached his funeral at the home Monday morning at eleven o'clock, his remains being interred at Pinewood Cemetery at West Point at two o'clock. Mrs. Mary Willie Askew had charge of the music, being assisted by Mrs. Will Lanier, Mrs. A. C. Booker, Mrs. Alfred Cumbee and Messrs. Hargett and John Stodgill. A large number of friends from West point, Roanoke, LaFayette and other towns near by attending his funeral. Many flowers adorned the casket.
– West Point News.
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Mick Adams owned a plantation near Fredonia, just under seven miles from West Point, known as "The Homeland", that comprised over 1,000 acres. The Greek Revival house burned in the early to mid-1960s.
In William Davidson's "Pine Log And Greek Revival", he states...Mick Adams served during the War Between the States in Company "A" 10th Confederate Cavalry, Wheeler's Corps, Kelly's Division, Anderson's Brigade. He was wounded at Missionary Ridge.
After buying "The Homeland", he operated an early type of cotton gin for the planters of the area.
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1880 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H314
M. J. Adams 38M Farmer Born AL
Elizabeth E. Adams 26F Wife Born AL
Mattie E. Adams 4F Daughter Born AL
Pauline Adams 5/12F Daughter Born AL
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1900 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H308
Mick J. Adams 60M Farmer Born Sept. 1839 in AL
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1910 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H33
M. J. Adams 70M Born AL
K. D. Adams 49F Wife Born GA
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Death of Mr. M. J. Adams.
Mr. M. J. Adams, well known by all his friends as Mr. Mick Adams, died at his home near Fredonia, Ala., Saturday morning, Dec. 18th, at six o'clock, after a few days illness of acute indigestion. He was seventy-six years old at the time of his death. He leaves a wife and one daughter, Mrs. Eugene Boykin, of Nashville, Tenn., one brother, Mr. Joshua Adams, of Adams, Ala., and one sister, Mrs. McCoy, of LaGrange, Ga., besides a number of other relatives and a large circle of friends. He was a faithful member of the Fredonia Baptist Church, and his pastor, Rev. Ramsey, preached his funeral at the home Monday morning at eleven o'clock, his remains being interred at Pinewood Cemetery at West Point at two o'clock. Mrs. Mary Willie Askew had charge of the music, being assisted by Mrs. Will Lanier, Mrs. A. C. Booker, Mrs. Alfred Cumbee and Messrs. Hargett and John Stodgill. A large number of friends from West point, Roanoke, LaFayette and other towns near by attending his funeral. Many flowers adorned the casket.
– West Point News.
==========
Mick Adams owned a plantation near Fredonia, just under seven miles from West Point, known as "The Homeland", that comprised over 1,000 acres. The Greek Revival house burned in the early to mid-1960s.
In William Davidson's "Pine Log And Greek Revival", he states...Mick Adams served during the War Between the States in Company "A" 10th Confederate Cavalry, Wheeler's Corps, Kelly's Division, Anderson's Brigade. He was wounded at Missionary Ridge.
After buying "The Homeland", he operated an early type of cotton gin for the planters of the area.
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1880 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H314
M. J. Adams 38M Farmer Born AL
Elizabeth E. Adams 26F Wife Born AL
Mattie E. Adams 4F Daughter Born AL
Pauline Adams 5/12F Daughter Born AL
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1900 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H308
Mick J. Adams 60M Farmer Born Sept. 1839 in AL
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1910 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H33
M. J. Adams 70M Born AL
K. D. Adams 49F Wife Born GA
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"The LaFayette Sun" - December 29, 1915:
Death of Mr. M. J. Adams.
Mr. M. J. Adams, well known by all his friends as Mr. Mick Adams, died at his home near Fredonia, Ala., Saturday morning, Dec. 18th, at six o'clock, after a few days illness of acute indigestion. He was seventy-six years old at the time of his death. He leaves a wife and one daughter, Mrs. Eugene Boykin, of Nashville, Tenn., one brother, Mr. Joshua Adams, of Adams, Ala., and one sister, Mrs. McCoy, of LaGrange, Ga., besides a number of other relatives and a large circle of friends. He was a faithful member of the Fredonia Baptist Church, and his pastor, Rev. Ramsey, preached his funeral at the home Monday morning at eleven o'clock, his remains being interred at Pinewood Cemetery at West Point at two o'clock. Mrs. Mary Willie Askew had charge of the music, being assisted by Mrs. Will Lanier, Mrs. A. C. Booker, Mrs. Alfred Cumbee and Messrs. Hargett and John Stodgill. A large number of friends from West point, Roanoke, LaFayette and other towns near by attending his funeral. Many flowers adorned the casket.
– West Point News.
==========
Mick Adams owned a plantation near Fredonia, just under seven miles from West Point, known as "The Homeland", that comprised over 1,000 acres. The Greek Revival house burned in the early to mid-1960s.
In William Davidson's "Pine Log And Greek Revival", he states...Mick Adams served during the War Between the States in Company "A" 10th Confederate Cavalry, Wheeler's Corps, Kelly's Division, Anderson's Brigade. He was wounded at Missionary Ridge.
After buying "The Homeland", he operated an early type of cotton gin for the planters of the area.
==========
1880 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H314
M. J. Adams 38M Farmer Born AL
Elizabeth E. Adams 26F Wife Born AL
Mattie E. Adams 4F Daughter Born AL
Pauline Adams 5/12F Daughter Born AL
==========
1900 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H308
Mick J. Adams 60M Farmer Born Sept. 1839 in AL
==========
1910 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H33
M. J. Adams 70M Born AL
K. D. Adams 49F Wife Born GA
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Death of Mr. M. J. Adams.
Mr. M. J. Adams, well known by all his friends as Mr. Mick Adams, died at his home near Fredonia, Ala., Saturday morning, Dec. 18th, at six o'clock, after a few days illness of acute indigestion. He was seventy-six years old at the time of his death. He leaves a wife and one daughter, Mrs. Eugene Boykin, of Nashville, Tenn., one brother, Mr. Joshua Adams, of Adams, Ala., and one sister, Mrs. McCoy, of LaGrange, Ga., besides a number of other relatives and a large circle of friends. He was a faithful member of the Fredonia Baptist Church, and his pastor, Rev. Ramsey, preached his funeral at the home Monday morning at eleven o'clock, his remains being interred at Pinewood Cemetery at West Point at two o'clock. Mrs. Mary Willie Askew had charge of the music, being assisted by Mrs. Will Lanier, Mrs. A. C. Booker, Mrs. Alfred Cumbee and Messrs. Hargett and John Stodgill. A large number of friends from West point, Roanoke, LaFayette and other towns near by attending his funeral. Many flowers adorned the casket.
– West Point News.
==========
Mick Adams owned a plantation near Fredonia, just under seven miles from West Point, known as "The Homeland", that comprised over 1,000 acres. The Greek Revival house burned in the early to mid-1960s.
In William Davidson's "Pine Log And Greek Revival", he states...Mick Adams served during the War Between the States in Company "A" 10th Confederate Cavalry, Wheeler's Corps, Kelly's Division, Anderson's Brigade. He was wounded at Missionary Ridge.
After buying "The Homeland", he operated an early type of cotton gin for the planters of the area.
==========
1880 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H314
M. J. Adams 38M Farmer Born AL
Elizabeth E. Adams 26F Wife Born AL
Mattie E. Adams 4F Daughter Born AL
Pauline Adams 5/12F Daughter Born AL
==========
1900 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H308
Mick J. Adams 60M Farmer Born Sept. 1839 in AL
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1910 Chambers County, (Fredonia) AL Census:
#H33
M. J. Adams 70M Born AL
K. D. Adams 49F Wife Born GA
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