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• Birth	16 May 1805	Wilkes County, Georgia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1830	Henry County, Georgia   [2]
  	James J. Adamson head of household: 1 male age 20-29: [James] 1 female age 15-19: [Elizabeth]
  Census	1840	Heard County, Georgia   [3]
  	James J. Adamson head of household: 3 males age 5-9: [Joseph, Seaborn, George] 1 male age 30-39:[James] 2 females under age 5:[Nancy, Martha] 1 female age 20-29: [Elizabeth] 2 male slaves age 10-23 1 female slave age 10-23
  Census	6 Nov 1850	Heard County, Georgia   [4]
  	James J. Adamson, age 45, Farmer, value of real estate - $1000, born in Georgia Elizabeth D. Adamson, age 39, born in Virginia Joseph G. Adamson, age 19, Farmer, born in Georgia, attended school Seaborn H. Adamson, age 17, Farmer, born in Georgia, attended school George M. Adamson, age 15, born in Georgia Nancy Adamson, age 13, born in Georgia Martha L. Adamson, age 11, born in Georgia James G. Adamson, age 9, born in Georgia John Adamson, age 7, born in Georgia Thomas L. Adamson, age 2, born in Georgia
  Census	30 Jul 1860	Heard County, Georgia   [5]
  	James J. Adamson, age 55, Farmer, value of real estate - $1000, value of personal property - $500, born in Georgia Elizabeth Adamson, age 48, born in Virginia Martha L. Adamson, age 19, born in Georgia, in school James G. Adamson, age 17, born in Georgia, in school John W. Adamson, age 14, born in Georgia, in school Thomas G. Adamson, age 13, born in Georgia, in school Sarah A. Adamson, age 10, born in Georgia, in school Nathaniel R. Adamson, age 6, born in Georgia, in school
  Census	10 Aug 1870	Heard County, Georgia   [6]
  	James J. Adamson, age 65, Farmer, value of real estate - $1000, value of personal property - $739, born in Georgia Elizabeth D. Adamson, age 57, keeping house, born in Virginia, cannot write Thomas L. Adamson, age 21, none, born in Georgia, cannot read or write (the word "Fitts" was written in and then lined through) Frances E. Adamson, age 17, at home born in Georgia, cannot read or write Nathaniel Adamson, age 16, Farm Laborer, born in Georgia, cannot write
  Census	16 Jun 1880	Heard County, Georgia   [7]
  	James J. Adamson, age 75, married, Farming, born in Georgia, father born in Ma (Maryland), mother born in Georgia Elizabeth D. Harris, age 68, wife, married, keeping house, born in Virginia, father and mother both born in Virginia Thomas L. Adamson, age 32, son, single, at home, born in Georgia, "idiotic", cannot read or write, father born in Georgia, mother born in Virginia Nathanial R. Adamson, age 26, son, married, Farming, born in Georgia, father born in Georgia, mother born in Virginia Malissa C. Adamson, age 26, daughter-in-law, at home, born in Georgia, both parents born in Georgia James W. Adamson, age 3, grandson, born in Georgia, both parents born in Georgia Ada Lee Adamson, age 1, granddaughter, born in Georgia, both parents born in Georgia
  Died	13 Apr 1889  [1]
  Buried	Adamson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia   [1]
  Person ID	I48	Voiles
  Last Modified	04 Jul 2008 00:00:00
  Father	Greenberry ADAMSON, b. 20 Oct 1770, Maryland
  Mother	Sarah COATES, b. 20 Feb 1774
  Family ID	F25	Group Sheet
  Family	Elizabeth D. HARRIS, b. 1 Aug 1812, Virginia
  Married	4 Feb 1830	Henry County, Georgia
  Children	1. Joseph Greenberry ADAMSON, b. 4 May 1831, Georgia > 2. Seaborn Henry ADAMSON, b. 15 Jun 1833, Heard County, Georgia > 3. George M. ADAMSON, b. 1835, Georgia   4. Nancy E. ADAMSON, b. 1837, Georgia   5. Martha L. ADAMSON, b. 1839, Georgia   6. James G. ADAMSON, b. 1841, Georgia   7. John W. ADAMSON, b. 1846   8. Thomas L. ADAMSON, b. 1847, Georgia   9. Sarah ADAMSON, b. 1850, Georgia > 10. Nathaniel R. ADAMSON, b. 1854, Georgia
  Family ID	F18	Group Sheet

• Headstones		James Jefferson Adamson tombstone Status: Located. Pleasant Grove Cemetery, aka Adamson Cemetery, Heard County, Georgia
  		Greenberry Adamson & Sarah Coates Adamson Status: Located. Tombstone gives initials of all of the children of Greenberry and Sarah Coates Adamson

• Sources

  [S331] Georgia, Heard - Cemetery book, page 159 [S155] Georgia, Henry - 1830 - James Adamson family (Reliability: 3) [S687] Georgia, Heard - 1840 - James J. Adamson [S689] Georgia, Heard - 1850 - James Adamson [S693] Georgia, Heard - 1860 - James J. Adamson [S694] Georgia, Heard - 1870 - James Adamson [S697] Georgia, Heard - 1880 - James J. Adamson