Jonathan "Squire" Adamson Sr. was born between 1794 and 1800 in Indiana. He died () in December 1859 at the age of 65 in Crawford Co., Arkansas.
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NOTE: The connection of Jonathan Adamson being the son of David Adamson has not been proven to genealogical Standards. Having a descendant DNA tested would confirm that Jonathan is a descendant of John Adamson and Ann Skew and most likely a son of David. A descendant to take the test and donations to help defray the cost of DNA testing is needed. If you can help, please contact us.

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Wright Co. MO. History Volume 2.
ADAMSON- Jonathan Adamson was born about 1781 in Indiana, son of David Adamson. He married Sarah Teague in Bloomington, IN, in 1818. By 1840 the Adamson family was in Pulaski County, Missouri. Children of Johnathan and Sarah were Eliza (1820), Alfred (1824), William R. (1826), Elizabeth, Mora, Susan, Martha, and Jonathan, all born in Indiana.

Jonathan, Sarah and the unmarried children moved to Crawford County, Arkansas before 1848, Sarah died there in 1848. Jonathan was a farmer, he was also sheriff of Crawford County for several years. He served as Justice of the Peave and in the Arkansas State Legislature. Jonathan Adamson died in Crawford County, Arkansas in 1861.
Eliza Adamson married Zack Wilson in Indiana, their children George A., Mary G., Elizabeth, Jonathan, Teresa, Zacheus Charles and Alfred. Eliza died 1861/70, probably in Wright or Lacleda County. Alfred Adamson married Sarah Coday in Wright County in 1841. Their children Jonathan, Samuel, Zed, Elizabeth, Elender, James, William and Riley. Alfred was a member of the Union Army Co. H, MO S.M. Cav., he died in Wright County in 1881. Williarm R. Adamson married Rachell Franklin in Wright County. Their known children Sarah, William, Jonathan, James A., Susannah and Eliza. William was a wagoneer during the Civil War. in the 16th MO Cav. William and Rachel were deceased by 1870, some of their children were living with the William Butler family.

Jonathan Adamson Jr. went to Texas after the death of his parents. He served in the Confederte Army. He married Margaret Huffaker in Grayson County, Texas. They were parents of nine children. Jonathan was a farmer and also owned a hotel in Grayson County.

There are many descendants of Alfred, William and Eliza Adamson Wilson living in the Wright County area. I am a Descendant of Zack and Eliza Wilson through their son George A. and wife Mary Jane Prock. (Submitted by Virginia Long).

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What I have on the Biographical Sketch of Jonathan Adamson, Jr. (Published in
"Souvenirs of Texas", Grayson County, Texas reads differently than what you
have quoted.....

".....Jonathan Adamson, Sr., was born in Indiana and lived there to maturity,
moving when a young man to Greene County, Missouri, where he lived about ten
years. He then moved to Crawford County, Arkansas, where he died in 1861 in
the seventieth year of his age. He was a farmer and pursued his calling
steadily and successfully all his life. He occupied a number of official positions
in different localities where he lived; was sheriff of his native county, also
represented Greene County in the State Legislature during his residence
there, and was Justice of The Peace for many years in Crawford County,
Arkansas....."
Parents: David Adamson-1049 and Elizabeth [Adamson]-1776.

Spouse: Sarah Teague-1006. Sarah Teague and Jonathan "Squire" Adamson Sr. were married in 1818 in Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana. Children were: Jonathan Adamson Jr-1003, Alfred Adamson-1021, William R. Adamson-1030.

Spouse: Lucy [Adamson]-2347. Lucy [Adamson] and Jonathan "Squire" Adamson Sr. were married in 1849 in Crawford Co., Arkansas. Children were: George Withers Adamson-2348.

Jonathan Adamson Jr was born on 15 April 1835 in Marion Co., Indiana. He died () on 28 February 1896 at the age of 60 in Grayson Co., Texas. He was buried after 28 February 1896 in Grayson Co., Texas. Jonathan was buried in Collinsville Cemetery. Parents: Jonathan "Squire" Adamson Sr.-1002 and Sarah Teague-1006.

Spouse: Margaret Evangeline Huffaker-1004. Margaret Evangeline Huffaker and Jonathan Adamson Jr were married on 12 May 1861 in Grayson Co., Texas. Children were: Joseph Clarence Adamson-1005.

Jonathan Adamson was born in April 1850 in Missouri. He was born in 1856 in Missouri. He died () in 1882/3 at the age of 33 in Lawrence Co., Arkansas. Parents: William R. Adamson-1030 and Rachel Franklin-1031.

Spouse: Adeline Kerr Crawford-1026. Adeline Kerr Crawford and Jonathan Adamson were married on 21 February 1881 in Lawrence Co., Arkansas. Children were: William Arthur Adamson-1027.

Jonathan "Jack" Adamson was born on 20 January 1871 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky. He was born about 1881 in Wright Co., Missouri. He died () on 8 August 1939 at the age of 68 in Grangeville, Idaho Co., Idaho. Jack was buried on 11 August 1939 in Grangeville, Idaho Co., Idaho. He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery. Parents: William Harrison Adamson-1050 and Elizabeth Jane Ryan-1045.

Spouse: Esther Francillia Goan-1047. Esther Francillia Goan and Jonathan "Jack" Adamson were married before 1926. Children were: Sidney Wayne ***** Adamson-1048.

Joseph Adamson was born on 28 March 1745 in Springfield Township, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. Quaker Record, Joseph Adamson b. 17 th day of 1 st month, 1745 He died () about 1818 at the age of 73 in probably Mason Co., Kentucky. Parents: Thomas Adamson Sr.-3 and Mary Burson-4.

Spouse: unknown [Adamson]-148. Unknown [Adamson] and Joseph Adamson were married in December 1765 in Richland MM, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. Children were: Thomas Adamson-123, William Adamson-853, John Adamson-144, Stephen Adamson-835, Joseph Adamson-1358, James Adamson-476.

Joseph Adamson was born on 7 November 1775 in Pennsylvania. He died () on 10 March 1853 at the age of 77 in Fountain Co., Indiana. Parents: Joseph Adamson-143 and unknown [Adamson]-148.

Spouse: unknown [Adamson]-1359. Unknown [Adamson] and Joseph Adamson were married. Children were: Joseph - Son # 1 Adamson-1360, Zedekiah - Son # 7 Adamson-865.

Joseph Adamson was born in 1785 in Orange Co., North Carolina. He died () on 10 December 1854 at the age of 69 in DeKalb Co., Tennessee. Parents: Jesse T. Adamson-375 and Mary Wells-383.

Spouse: Anna Blackley-911. Anna Blackley and Joseph Adamson were married before 1808. Children were: Nancy Adamson-917, John Robert Adamson-907, Ginsey\Jincy Adline Adamson-923.

Spouse: Alzie "Alice" Adamson-901. Alzie "Alice" Adamson and Joseph Adamson were married on 3 October 1815. Children were: Thomas Adamson-971, William D. Adamson-902.

Joseph Adamson was born on 17 October 1786 in Dundee, Scotland. He died () on 5 October 1852 at the age of 65 in Sheridan, Ontario. He was buried in Erindale St. Peters. Parents: James Adamson-621 and Isabell Cross-622.

Spouse: Ellen Buckle-620. Ellen Buckle and Joseph Adamson were married on 13 June 1816 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England. Children were: William Adamson-617, Alfred Adamson-1381.

Joseph Adamson was born on 1 April 1791 in Morgan Township, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He died () on 23 April 1853 at the age of 62 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He was buried in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Joseph was buried in Smith Cemetery, Morgan Township. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "a-joseph-1791-1853". Parents: Thomas Adamson Jr.-1 and Sarah Jane Eagon-2.

Spouse: Hannah Smith-63. Hannah Smith and Joseph Adamson were married about 1808 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Children were: Thomas Adamson-64.

Joseph Adamson was born about 1793 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He died () on 22 March 1846 at the age of 53 in Bentonville, Adams Co., Ohio. He was buried after 22 March 1846 in Bentonville, Adams Co., Ohio. Joseph was buried in Bentonville Cemetery. Parents: William Adamson-853.

Spouse: Prudence Young-1526. Prudence Young and Joseph Adamson were married on 26 April 1814 in Mason Co., Kentucky. Children were: Williamson Young Adamson-1521.

Joseph Adamson was born about 1805. Parents: Benjamin Adamson-595 and Susan Poole-596.

Spouse: Mary Ann Walker-598. Children were: Susan Adamson-599.

Joseph Adamson was born in August 1816 in Clinton Co., Ohio. Parents: John Adamson-144 and Ann [Adamson]-145.

Spouse: Martha Jacks-825. Martha Jacks and Joseph Adamson were married on 19 November 1846 in Grant Co., Indiana. Children were: Emma Eliza Adamson-827.

Joseph Adamson was born about 1829. He died () on 2 July 1885 at the age of 56 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He was buried in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Joseph was buried in Smith Cemetery, Morgan Township. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "A-Joseph-1829-1885". Parents: James Adamson-57 and Margaret Smith-58.

Spouse: Harriet Hoge-1702. Harriet Hoge and Joseph Adamson were married on 19 April 1862 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Children were: James Edmund (J. G.) "SHERIFF" Adamson-1703.

Joseph Adamson was born on 1 August 1843 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He died () on 28 February 1916 at the age of 72 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He was buried on 1 March 1916 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Joseph was buried in Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "A-Joseph-1843-1916". Parents: Thomas Adamson-64 and Mary Hoge-65.

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Bell-488. Mary Elizabeth Bell and Joseph Adamson were married on 24 March 1866. Children were: Henry Lemoyn Adamson-489.

Joseph - Son # 1 Adamson was born circa 1794. He died () after 1837 at the age of 43 in Vermillion Co., Illinois. NOTE: The connection of Joseph Adamson being the son of Joseph Adamson has not been proven to genealogical Standards.
Dna Testing of a descendant of James Knight Adamson does confirm that he was a descendant of John Adamson and Ann Skew.
Another descendant would be confirming proof of this statement.A descendant to take the test and donations to help defray the cost of DNA testing is needed. If you can help, please contact us.
Parents: Joseph Adamson-1358 and unknown [Adamson]-1359.

Spouse: Rachel Knight-1354. Rachel Knight and Joseph - Son # 1 Adamson were married on 7 October 1819 in Miami Co., Ohio. Children were: James Knight Adamson-1355.

Joseph Alfred "Fred" Adamson was born on 5 May 1878 in Atchison Co., Missouri. He died () on 28 August 1957 at the age of 79 in Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri. He was buried on 31 August 1957 in Bates Co., Missouri. Fred was buried in Round Prairie Cemetery. Parents: John Adamson-147 and Esther Caroline Cordell-152.

Spouse: Cordelia Mae (Delia) Stotts-156. Cordelia Mae (Delia) Stotts and Joseph Alfred "Fred" Adamson were married on 23 September 1903 in Clinton, Henry Co., Missouri. Children were: Esther Melvina Adamson-154.

Joseph Clarence Adamson was born on 29 March 1860 in Grayson Co., Texas. He died () on 30 July 1929 at the age of 69 in Edmond, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma. Parents: Jonathan Adamson Jr-1003 and Margaret Evangeline Huffaker-1004.

Spouse: Beulah Burden-1007. Beulah Burden and Joseph Clarence Adamson were married before 1891. Children were: Hal H. Adamson-1008.

Joseph Edward Adamson was born on 27 June 1837 in Indiana. He was buried in November 1900 in Sedgwick Co., Kansas. He died () on 18 November 1900 at the age of 63 in Newton, Kansas. Joseph was buried in Hillside Cemetery. Parents: Henry Wyerman Adamson-987 and Esther L. Lamb-986.

Spouse: Kesiah Hunt-980. Kesiah Hunt and Joseph Edward Adamson were married on 18 October 1855. Children were: Oscar Olmedo Adamson-981.

Joseph Greenberry Adamson was born on 4 May 1831 in Heard Co., Georgia. He died () on 8 February 1898 at the age of 66 in Randolph Co., Alabama. He was buried after 8 February 1898 in Ofelia, Randolph Co., Alabama. Joseph was buried in Mt. Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "a-greenberry-1830-1898". Parents: James Jefferson Adamson-530 and Elizabeth Duke Harris-531.

Spouse: Margaret Cumbee-717. Margaret Cumbee and Joseph Greenberry Adamson were married in 1853. Children were: Laura Ava Arilla Adamson-715, Josie Anna Adamson-1348, James Monroe Adamson-818.

Joseph Henry "Joe" Adamson was born on 10 February 1913 in Lucas, Russell Co., Kansas. He died () on 12 July 1987 at the age of 74 in Lincoln Co., Kansas. He was buried on 16 July 1987 in Waldo, Kansas. Joe was buried in Grand Center Cemetery, Waldo Kansas. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "A-Joseph-1913-1987". Parents: Albert Milton "Dutch" Adamson-96 and Mary Maybelle McCormick-97.

Spouse: Myrtle Hays-2035. Myrtle Hays and Joseph Henry "Joe" Adamson were married on 20 October 1937. Children were: Nathan Lewis ***** Adamson-2036.

Joseph James Adamson was born on 7 September 1914 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He died () on 14 July 1993 at the age of 78 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Parents: Magnus Adamson-2267 and Bridget Ann Kenny-2268.

Spouse: Mary Cecelia "Molly" Baillie-2275. Mary Cecelia "Molly" Baillie and Joseph James Adamson were married on 22 August 1934 at St Francis Catholic Church, West End in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Children were: James Bernard ***** Adamson-2276.

Joseph Marion Adamson was born on 7 May 1880 in Posey Co., Indiana. Parents: John W. Adamson-2148 and Mary Smith-2149.

Spouse: Anna M. Duncan-2151. Anna M. Duncan and Joseph Marion Adamson were married in 1915 in Haines, Alaska. Children were: Alberta Rose Adamson-2152.

Joseph Oats Adamson was born on 21 June 1861. He died () in 1900 at the age of 39. Parents: John Adamson-1162 and Esdres "Esther" Oats-1163.

Spouse: Emma Jane Holk-1165. Children were: Norman Adamson-1166.

Joseph Snadan Adamson was born in January 1842 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. He was buried in 1931 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died () in 1931 at the age of 89 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. Joseph was buried in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery. His Find a Grave number is: 24471698. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "Photo on FAG". Parents: Robert Adamson-2369 and Janet Snadan-2377.

Spouse: Catherine Sorley-2375. Catherine Sorley and Joseph Snadan Adamson were married before 1862 in Scotland. Children were: John Adamson-2371, Joseph Snadan Adamson-2414.

Joseph Snadan Adamson was born on 1 July 1894 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died () in February 1966 at the age of 71 in Dade Co., Florida. Parents: Joseph Snadan Adamson-2370 and Catherine Sorley-2375.

Spouse: Elizabeth Wauchaum-2415. Children were: Joseph Sneadan Adamson-2416.

Joseph Sneadan Adamson was born on 4 November 1919 in Lakehurst, Ocean Co., New Jersey. He died () on 24 July 1983 at the age of 63 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was buried after 24 July 1983 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Parents: Joseph Snadan Adamson-2414 and Elizabeth Wauchaum-2415.

Spouse: Mary Ann Kroll-2417. Mary Ann Kroll and Joseph Sneadan Adamson were married in December 1942. Children were: Merriette T. ***** "Merri" Adamson-2418.

Joseph W. Adamson was born on 6 April 1844 in Adams Co., Ohio. He died () in 1919 at the age of 75 in Adams Co., Ohio. He was buried in Adams Co., Ohio. Joseph was buried in Kirker Cemetery, Liberty Township. The GPS coordinates of his Grave Marker is N38.77886 W83.60258 Parents: Williamson Young Adamson-1521 and Trinvila Doughtery-1522.

Spouse: Sallie M. Pointer-1622. Sallie M. Pointer and Joseph W. Adamson were married on 24 June 1867 in Adams Co., Ohio. Children were: Charles A. "Charley B." Adamson-1625.

Joseph William Adamson was born on 12 May 1888 in Knox Co., Indiana. He was born on 5 May 1891 in Knox Co., Indiana. He died () on 22 July 1956 at the age of 65 in Popular Bluff, Butler Co., Missouri. Joseph was buried after 22 July 1956 in Popular Bluff, Butler Co., Missouri. He was buried in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "a-joseph-w-1888-1956". Parents: William M. Adamson-1747 and Mary Clotilla Ravellette-1748.

Spouse: Azie Mileta "Leta" Pace-1750. Azie Mileta "Leta" Pace and Joseph William Adamson were married on 22 October 1913 in Popular Bluff, Butler Co., Missouri. Children were: Loretta Sweetie Adamson-1751.

Josephine Adamson was born on 10 November 1919 in Odessa, Lafayette Co., Missouri. She died () on 4 February 1965 at the age of 45 in Odessa, Lafayette Co., Missouri. She was buried in McKendree Church Cemetery. Josephine was buried in Odessa, Lafayette Co., Missouri. Parents: Clyde Allen Adamson-1801 and Lillie Belle Wagoner-1802.

Spouse: Clifford Oscar Cox-1804. Children were: Joanna Belle ***** Cox-1805, Alvena Louise ***** Cox-1811.

Josiah C. Adamson was born in 1802 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He died () before 1838 at the age of 36 in Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Parents: Thomas Adamson Jr.-1 and Sarah Jane Eagon-2.

Spouse: Elizabeth Hatfield-24. Elizabeth Hatfield and Josiah C. Adamson were married about 1822. Children were: Mary Ann Adamson-25, Charlotte Adamson-646, James Milton Adamson-942, Lettice Adamson-46.

Josie Anna Adamson was born on 10 May 1864 in Georgia. She was buried in Old Prospect Church Cemetery. Parents: Joseph Greenberry Adamson-718 and Margaret Cumbee-717.

Spouse: Newton Crawford Stewart-1349. Josie Anna Adamson and Newton Crawford Stewart were married after 1880 in Randolph Co., Alabama. Children were: Mamie Irene Stewart-1350.

Juanita ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Albert Edward Adamson-664 and Marjorie Owings Nelson-665.

Judith ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Harold David Adamson-978.

Judith Ann ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Harry James Adamson-2187 and Mildred Louise Webb-2189.

Judith Jean ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Harry Russell Adamson-1587 and Jean Delores Corcoran-1589.

Karen Ann ***** Adamson (private). Parents: John Edward Adamson-2350 and Mary Jane McCool-2351.

Karen Kay ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Weymouth Donald "Ernie" Adamson-2099 and Josie Ellen Comstock-2101.

Karen Sue ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Ewing Winfield Adamson-2320 and Eleanor Joanne Eckhard-2321.

Karl Clinton Adamson was born on 27 June 1890 in Appanoose Co., Iowa. He died () on 16 May 1961 at the age of 70 in Grinnell, Poweshiek Co., Iowa. He was buried after 16 May 1961 in Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa. Karl was buried in Oakland Cemetery. The photograph number of his gravemarker is "a-karl-c-1890-1961". Parents: Elmer Ellsworth Adamson-804 and Carrie Etta Temple-805.

Spouse: Cora B. "Mamie" Masters-2309. Cora B. "Mamie" Masters and Karl Clinton Adamson were married on 6 May 1917. Children were: Hazel Marie ***** Adamson-2310.

Katherine Marie ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Claud Adamson-1035 and Sylvia Martha Mayes-1036.

Katie Cozack Adamson was born on 5 December 1891 in Clayton Co., Georgia. She died () on 8 December 1947 at the age of 56 in Clayton Co., Georgia. She was buried after 8 December 1947 in Morrow, Clayton Co., Georgia. Katie was buried in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Parents: Lewis Coleman Adamson-1493 and Mary Queen Sanders-1494.

Spouse: James Ernest "Bub" Starr-1497. Katie Cozack Adamson and James Ernest "Bub" Starr were married on 24 December 1911 in Clayton Co., Georgia. Children were: Harold Acey Starr-1496.

Keith ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Carl Martin Adamson-1698 and Ida L. [Adamson]-1699.

Keith Robert ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Robert Kirkwood Adamson-799 and Kathleen Cubey-800.

Kenneth J. ***** Adamson (private). Parents: James G. Adamson Jr-1611.

Kenneth McLam Adamson was born (date unknown). Parents: James Boustead Adamson-626 and Stella Jane McLam-627.

Spouse: Edra Margaret Pendergast-629. Children were: Paul James ***** Adamson-630.

Kenneth Norman Adamson (private). Parents: Norman Adamson-1166 and Mary Elizabeth Alexander-1167.

Spouse: Mary Taylor-1168. Children were: Susan ***** Adamson-1161.

Kenneth Vern Adamson was born on 21 May 1912 in Beach, North Dakota. He died () on 22 February 1990 at the age of 77 in Fallon, Nevada. Middle name from Descendant Mindy Adamson Parents: Ralph Henry Adamson-1557 and Nina Mae Coen-1558.

Spouse: Wavel Geraldine Pattee-1953. Wavel Geraldine Pattee and Kenneth Vern Adamson were married before 1939. Children were: Robert B. Adamson-1954.

Kevin Lee ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Ewing Winfield Adamson-2320 and Eleanor Joanne Eckhard-2321.

Kimberly Jo ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Ewing Winfield Adamson-2320 and Eleanor Joanne Eckhard-2321.

Larry Lamar ***** Adamson (private). Parents: Rosser Lamar Adamson-427.