- Born December 5, 1856 in St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
- Parents were SOLOMON ADAMS and ANN SHRADER.
- Married HESTER AMANDA HITECHEW on October 17, 1876 in Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
- Married IDA RACHEL HITECHEW on April 21, 1896 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
- Died January 2, 1938 in West St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
CHILDREN WITH HESTHER AMANDA HITECHEW
- WILLIAM ROLAND ADAMS, born June 23, 1878 in Ryot, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died February 16, 1970 in Pleasantville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Married FANNY VIOLA FLEEGLE on August 6, 1902 in Pleasantville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
- HOWARD GLENN ADAMS, born December 27, 1881 in West St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died May 22, 1968 in Snake Spring Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Married MARY CATHERINE BLATTENBERGER on April 9, 1903 in New Paris, Bedford Township, Pennsylvania. Married NELLIE EDITH BLATTENBERGER on March 7, 1949 in Fishertown, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
CHILDREN WITH IDA RACHEL HITECHEW
- OSCAR BRYAN ADAMS, born July 4, 1900 in West St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died August 29, 1937 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Married MARJORIE ALDA GERTRUDE SIPES.
- CHARLOTTE M. ADAMS, born November 23, 1903 in West St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died January 20, 1994. Married ELMER CLAY WORRELL in 1921 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.