Fifth Generation

142. John Adamson was born about 1780 in North Carolina. He died () before December 1834 at the age of 54 in Henry Co., Indiana. NOTE: The connection of John Adamson being the son of Enos Adamson has not been proven to genealogical Standards. Having a descendant DNA tested would confirm that John is a descendant of John Adamson and Ann Skew and most likely a son of Enos. A descendant to take the test and / or donations to help defray the cost of DNA testing is needed. If you can help, please contact us.

John Adamson and Ann Jackson were married about 1800 in North Carolina. Ann Jackson was born about 1785 in North Carolina. She died () on 11 May 1860 at the age of 75 in Madison Co., Indiana. She was buried after 11 May 1860. Ann was buried in Independence / Rigdon Cemetery. Adamson, Ann wife of Andrew Gray former wife of John Adamson died May 11, 1860
aged 77y.7m.1d. (DAR read the Adamson as Alexander, but I found Adamson
was the clearest thing left to read on this stone. Badly weathered
and almost illegible.)
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Ann Gray 69 born NC.
.The cemetery at Rigdon lies on the south side of the road which is the Township line between Madison and Grant Counties. Many of the citizens of Grant County lie buried there. Independence was laid out in 1851 on land in four townships and two counties. The counties being Grant and Madison; the townships Liberty and Greene in Grant and Boone and Duck Creek in Madison County.

John Adamson-1777 and Ann Jackson-1778 had the following children: