Message Boards

You are here: Message Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > New Jersey > Counties > Cumberland > Mark Constant Adams
Names or Keywords
All Boards   Cumberland - Family History & Genealogy Message Board

Mark Constant Adams

Sort

Mark Constant Adams

Walter_Lovett  (View posts) Posted: 11 Oct 2008 11:05PM GMT
Classification: Query
Mark Constant Adams, Born 1789 At Atsion Furnace, Burlington County, New Jersey, Moulder, Died In the City of Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey, July 19, 1866.
Married 1st Elizabeth Ford, Born About 1800, Died before 1840.
Married 2nd Rachel Hoover, Born August 2, 1807, Died October 10, 1890.

Was Mark Constant Adams the Son of James Adams SR., Pipe
Moulder who Died at Weymouth Iron Furnace Works October 18, 1819 and was taken to Atsion for Burial.

In 1819, Weymouth was located in Gloucester County

Re: Mark Constant Adams

shadow4284  (View posts) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 3:18AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Adams, Madkiff, Woodruff,
Is this the same Mark Adams who had children by second wife Rachel: Fanny, Mark, Samuel, Rachel, and Joseph.

If so, what is Joseph's (Joseph P. Adams born Jul 13, 1852) middle name? He's my third great grandfather. Joseph married May Adeline Madkiff/Woodruff and had three sons: Mark, Samuel, and Joseph(who also went by Herschel).

Re: Mark Constant Adams

Walter_Lovett  (View posts) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 11:01PM GMT
Classification: Query
Yes this is the same Mark Adams who married second Rachel Hoover.
I don't know what Joseph P Adams' middle name was.

I have him as being born July 13, 1849 and dying January 27, 1918
And marrying 1869 Mary Adeline Born April 15, 1849 and dying August 07, 1918

Both are buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery Millville

Re: Mark Constant Adams

shadow4284  (View posts) Posted: 21 Oct 2009 11:32PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Adams
Thanks. I originally had Joseph's birth year as 1849 but changed it when I found a birth certificate at familysearch.org.

Could you tell me what source your using to find the dates and names? The only birthdate of Mark's children that I had was Joseph's and I'd liked to fill in the others.

Any knowledge of Mary Adeline's maiden name? My family says it's either Madkiff or Midkiff, but I've found online a few listings as Woodruff, but no confirmations.

Re: Mark Constant Adams

Walter_Lovett  (View posts) Posted: 24 Oct 2009 7:22PM GMT
Classification: Query

James Madkiff was Born About 1817
He married Eliza, Born About 1819, and Died June 1909

Notes for James Madkiff
1850 Census Federal, New Jersey, Franklin Township, Gloucester County
House Number 303, Family Number 308
James Madkiff, 35, Teamster, Born, New Jersey
Eliza Madkiff, 30, Born, New Jersey
William Madkiff, 9, Born, New Jersey
Matilda Madkiff, 6, Born, New Jersey
David Madkiff, 4, Born, New Jersey
Mary Madkiff, 1, Born, New Jersey

1860 Census Federal, New Jersey, Franklin Township, Gloucester County
James Matciff, 45
Eliza Matciff, 40
William V Matciff, 19
David Matciff, 14
Adaline Matciff, 12
Comfort A Matciff, 9
James Matciff, 4
Christopher Matciff, 7.12

Notes For Eliza
Mount Pleasant Cemetery Register, Page 48
Eliza Madkiff
Died June 1909, Aged 89 Years, 11 Months, 7 Days
Died Millville
Cause Of Death
General Debility and Fractured Hip
Undertaker Christy

Burial Records For Lot Owners, Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Page 58, 1898, section B, $15.00. No Lot Number Given
Eliza Madkiff

Children Of James Madkiff And Eliza Are
William V Madkiff, Born About 1841
David Madkiff, Born About 1846
Mary Adaline Madkiff, Born April 15, 1849, Died August 07, 1918
Comfort A Madkiff, Born About 1851
James Madkiff, Born About 1860

Joseph P Adams, Born July 13, 1849, Died January 27, 1918, In Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey
He Married Mary Adeline Madkiff 1869, Daughter Of James Madkiff And Eliza
She was Born April 15, 1849, And Died August 07, 1918 In Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey

Notes For Joseph P Adams
Mount Pleasant Cemetery Register, Page 76
Joseph P Adams, Died January 27, 1918
Aged 68 Years, 6 Months, 14 Days
Cause Of Death, Hemorrhage On Brain
Undertaker Christy

Mount Pleasant Cemetery Register, Page 75
Mary Adeline Adams, Died August 7, 1918
Aged 69 Years, 3 Months, 22 Days
Cause Of Death Pylonic Stinvis
Undertaker Christy

Children Of Joseph P Adams And Mary Adaline Madkiff Are
Mark Adams, Born October 1870
Samuel Adams, Born September 1873
Joseph Herschel Adams, Born March 25, 1876

Joseph Herschel Adams Was Born March 25, 1876
He Married 1st Maude 1896.
she was Born About 1882 In Pennsylvania And Died April 13, 1917.
He Married 2nd Harriet Budd 1910
She Was Born May 1884
Children Of Joseph Herschel Adams And Maude Are
Alda Adams, Born About 1897
Ivan Adams, Born About 1901
Shirley M Adams, Born About 1906, Died June 01, 1994 In Millville
Mary F Adams, Born about 1910

Notes For Joseph Herschel Adams

Mount Pleasant Cemetery Register, Page 72
Maude Adams, Died April 13, 1917

WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, September 12, 1918
Herschel Adams, Aged 42, Height Medium, Build Medium, Color Of Eyes Blue, Hair Grey
Born March 25, 1876
Lived 912, Buck Street, Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey
Laborer Whital Tatum Company, Buck Street, Millville, Cumberland County
Nearest Relatives Shirley And Mary F Adams, 912 Buck Street, Millville, Cumberland County

1910 Census Federal, New Jersey Precient Of 3rd Ward Of Millville, Cumberland Couny, W Oak Street
Herschel Adams, 35, Married 14 Years, Laborer, Sand Wash, Born, New Jersey
Maude Adams, 28, Wife, Married 14 Years, 4 Children, 4 Living, Born, Pennsylvania, Father And Mother Born New Jersey
Alda Adams, 13, Daughter, Born, New Jersey
Ivan Adams, 9 son, Born, New Jersey
Shirley Adams, 4, Son, Born, New Jersey
(1910 And 1920 Census Both Say Son For Shirley)
Mary Adams, 1/12, Daughter, Born, New Jersey

1920 Census Federal, New Jersey, Millville City, Cumberland County, New Jersey
House Number 912, Dwelling Number 8, Family Number 10
Herschel J Adams, 43, Married 10 Years, Laborer Bleachery, Born, New Jersey
Harriet B Adams, 36, Wife, Born, New Jersey, Father And Mother Born, New Jersey
Joseph N Adams, 17 Step Son, Born, New Jersey, Laborer Bleachery
Shirley M Adams, 14, Son, Born, New Jersey
Ivan N Adams, 19, Son, Married, Tending Boy, Glass Factory, Born, New Jersey
Helen Adams, 18, (Wife Of Ivan Adams) Born, New Jersey

Burial Rcords For Lot Owners, Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Herschel Adams
Page 152, April 1917, Lot Number 145, Section M, 9 X 16, $40.00 To Vault For Wife

Herschel Adams
Page 160, August 1917, To Care Of Lot, $30.00, O And C Grave For Father
To Double Vault For Father And Mother, $38.00

Herschel Adams
Page 208, October 17, 1922
Estate Of Herschel Adams, To O And C Vault, $30.00

Herschel AdamsPage 217, November 10, 1923, Estate Of Herschel Adams (Alma B Crowley) $35.00

Herschel Adams
Page 218, November 10, 1923, Estate Of Herschel Adams
To O And C And Vault For Alma B Crowley, $35.00

Walter

Re: Mark Constant Adams

shadow4284  (View posts) Posted: 25 Oct 2009 12:49AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Huntley, Madkiff, Adams
Wow! Walter, thank you.

The Madkiff part was a major relief. Everytime I'd looked online, I'd kept finding her listed as Woodruff. I started second guessing.

On the grandson/ grandaughter issue. On the 1900 Census:

HUNTLEY EVA 46 F W NJ NJ CUMBERLAND 3-WD MILLVILLE 1900

Maud is living with her mother; it has Alda and Ida listed as grandaughters. Ida has the same birthdate as Ivan but there is no mention of Ivan. Prior to finding Ida on the census, there was no knowledge of her.

Thanks a bunch, for all the help.

Christina

Find a Board

Page Tools