Martha Mourning Adams

1806 - 1893  (87 years)

• Photos

  Martha Mourning Adams Martha Mourning Adams's grave, at Buried Chapel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Gibson County, Tennessee.

  
  

• Name	Martha Mourning Adams
  Born	2 Oct 1806	Franklin, North Carolina   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Alternate birth	13 Nov 1806	Franklin, North Carolina   [3]
  Died	8 Nov 1893	Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee   [1, 3]
  Buried	Chapel Hill Cemetery, Gibson, Tennessee   [1]
  Person ID	I5868	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of PNH
  Last Modified	31 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Jesse Adams,   b. 1753, Granville, North Carolina ,   d. 6 Dec 1835, Humphreys County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Eunice "Unicy" Hunt,   b. 21 Nov 1767,   d. Abt 1850, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years)
  Married	26 May 1782	Franklin County, North Carolina   [2]
  Family ID	F3591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jesse Hammonds,   b. 11 May 1800, Franklin, North Carolina ,   d. 29 Jan 1852, Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee  (Age 51 years)
  Married	29 Aug 1823  [1, 3]
  Children	1. Martha Patsy Hammonds,   b. 28 Jul 1825, Humphreys, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Aug 1875  (Age 50 years) + 2. Young Jackson Hammonds,   b. 17 Oct 1827, Humphreys, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Apr 1896, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years) + 3. William Newton Hammonds,   b. 5 Oct 1829, Humphreys, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Nov 1902, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years) + 4. Charles Covington Hammonds,   b. 15 Dec 1832, Humphreys, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Jan 1892, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 59 years)   5. Jesse Washington Hammonds,   b. 28 Sep 1835, Humphreys, Tennessee + 6. Louisa Catherine Hammonds,   b. 2 Feb 1838, Humphreys, Tennessee + 7. Uriah Jasper Hammonds,   b. 10 Sep 1840, Benton, Polk, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Dec 1915, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 75 years)   8. Lurena Attaline Hammonds,   b. 9 Jan 1843, Benton, Polk, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Feb 1873, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 30 years) + 9. Narcissa Jeffers Hammonds,   b. 21 Aug 1845, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Nov 1922, Fulton, Fulton, Kentucky  (Age 77 years)   10. Rowena Abigail Hammonds,   b. 25 Jun 1850, Gibson County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Mar 1883, Fulton County, Kentucky  (Age 32 years)
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2016
  Family ID	F3006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mark Crocker,   b. 19 Jan 1788, Spartanburg, South Carolina ,   d. 5 Apr 1858, Gibson County, Tennessee  (Age 70 years)
  Married	10 Jul 1856	Gibson County, Tennessee
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F6172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Martha Mourning Adams is currently the earliest-born direct ancestor of PNH for whom we have a photograph, albeit an obviously-retouched one.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1048] Findagrave.com page for Elizabeth Mourning "Martha" Adams Hammonds. [S6273] Find a Grave page for Eunice "Unicy" Hunt Adams. [S237] Jesse and Mourning Adams Family Bible.