[She was listed as Mrs. Olland Adams in some Carteret Co., NC, records.]
She married in Carteret Co., NC, April 25, 1845 (marriage bond dated April 25, 1845), Cornelius Flinn Adams, #40982340, son of Mary Wiggins (d. ca 1830) and William T. Adams, #30723407 (1793-1857). Cornelius was born in 1824 and died about May 1861 (his will was probated August 24, 1861).
They were listed in the next house from his father in the 1850 Census in Bogue Sound Division, Carteret Co., NC, as:
Cornellius F. Adams, m, 26, Farmer
Holland Adams, f, 21
Rebecca Adams, f, 4
William P. Adams, m, 1
Eliah Jones, m, 8
Eunice Sherwood, f, 4
all born in NC.
They were listed in the 1860 US Census in Shepardsville, Carteret Co., NC, as C.F. 36; Holland, 32, b. NC; Rebecca, 13; William, 11; Mary, 9; Justine, 7; Olivia, 5; Octavious, 2; Holland, 3/12; Elijah, 17; Eunice, 13.
Holland was listed in the 1870 US Census in Morehead Tsp, Carteret Co., NC, as: William Adams, 22, Farmer; Holland, 45; Mary, 19; Catherine, 17; Olley, 15; Octavius, 12; and Vitoria, 10; all born in NC.
Holland was listed in the 1880 US Census in Morehead City, NC, as Holland, 51, b. NC; Mary E., 29, dau; Olive, 24, dau; Octavius, 22, son; Salena, 20, dau.
Holland was listed in the 1900 US Census in Morehead City, NC, as Holland, 71, b. NC May 1829; in the household of her grandson Herbert Willis, 28; Kenith Willis, 26; Lucy Willis, 15.
They had six children:
a. Rebecca S. Adams, #30735738, b. 1846, d. 1909
b. William Penn Adams, #30666629, b. 1849, d. 1919;
married 1st Sarah Lavinia Willis, #30723404, b. 1856, d. 1881;
married 2nd Mary Catherine Lepper, #30735626, b. 1854, d. 1939
c. Mary E. Adams, #30128458, b. NC 1851, d. 1908; m. Alexander H. Taylor, #30128414, b. 1831, d. 1918
d. Justine (Catherine or Chesteen) E. Adams, #87980567, b. NC 1853, d. NC 1929; m. Elijah W. Willis, #87980606, b. 1854, d. 1932
e. Olive Ann Adams, #35144525, b. NC 1855, d. NC 1926; married William V. Mason, #32965116, b. 1848, d. 1908
f. Octavius Hill Adams, #32856908, b. NC 1858, d. 1944; m. 1885 Mary Jane Portor, #32856907, b. 1851
g. Holland Adams, b. ca. 1859
h. Salena Victoria Adams, #35303477, b. NC 1860, d. NC 1919; m. Henry Willis
From LDS Family Search, gravestone inscriptions, and findagrave contributors Barbara Blankenship (#46872971) and Sandi Danielle (#40982340).
[She was listed as Mrs. Olland Adams in some Carteret Co., NC, records.]
She married in Carteret Co., NC, April 25, 1845 (marriage bond dated April 25, 1845), Cornelius Flinn Adams, #40982340, son of Mary Wiggins (d. ca 1830) and William T. Adams, #30723407 (1793-1857). Cornelius was born in 1824 and died about May 1861 (his will was probated August 24, 1861).
They were listed in the next house from his father in the 1850 Census in Bogue Sound Division, Carteret Co., NC, as:
Cornellius F. Adams, m, 26, Farmer
Holland Adams, f, 21
Rebecca Adams, f, 4
William P. Adams, m, 1
Eliah Jones, m, 8
Eunice Sherwood, f, 4
all born in NC.
They were listed in the 1860 US Census in Shepardsville, Carteret Co., NC, as C.F. 36; Holland, 32, b. NC; Rebecca, 13; William, 11; Mary, 9; Justine, 7; Olivia, 5; Octavious, 2; Holland, 3/12; Elijah, 17; Eunice, 13.
Holland was listed in the 1870 US Census in Morehead Tsp, Carteret Co., NC, as: William Adams, 22, Farmer; Holland, 45; Mary, 19; Catherine, 17; Olley, 15; Octavius, 12; and Vitoria, 10; all born in NC.
Holland was listed in the 1880 US Census in Morehead City, NC, as Holland, 51, b. NC; Mary E., 29, dau; Olive, 24, dau; Octavius, 22, son; Salena, 20, dau.
Holland was listed in the 1900 US Census in Morehead City, NC, as Holland, 71, b. NC May 1829; in the household of her grandson Herbert Willis, 28; Kenith Willis, 26; Lucy Willis, 15.
They had six children:
a. Rebecca S. Adams, #30735738, b. 1846, d. 1909
b. William Penn Adams, #30666629, b. 1849, d. 1919;
married 1st Sarah Lavinia Willis, #30723404, b. 1856, d. 1881;
married 2nd Mary Catherine Lepper, #30735626, b. 1854, d. 1939
c. Mary E. Adams, #30128458, b. NC 1851, d. 1908; m. Alexander H. Taylor, #30128414, b. 1831, d. 1918
d. Justine (Catherine or Chesteen) E. Adams, #87980567, b. NC 1853, d. NC 1929; m. Elijah W. Willis, #87980606, b. 1854, d. 1932
e. Olive Ann Adams, #35144525, b. NC 1855, d. NC 1926; married William V. Mason, #32965116, b. 1848, d. 1908
f. Octavius Hill Adams, #32856908, b. NC 1858, d. 1944; m. 1885 Mary Jane Portor, #32856907, b. 1851
g. Holland Adams, b. ca. 1859
h. Salena Victoria Adams, #35303477, b. NC 1860, d. NC 1919; m. Henry Willis
From LDS Family Search, gravestone inscriptions, and findagrave contributors Barbara Blankenship (#46872971) and Sandi Danielle (#40982340).
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