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James Adams Clarkson

James Adams Clarkson

Male 1866 - 1931  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Adams Clarkson was born on 2 May 1866 (son of Edward McCrady Clarkson and Sarah Hopkins Adams); died on 30 Jan 1931.

    James married Anne Gorman in 1890. Anne was born about 1868; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Adams Clarkson was born on 3 Aug 1896; died on 6 Mar 1954.
    2. John Gorman Clarkson was born on 11 Feb 1904.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward McCrady Clarkson was born on 7 Jan 1846; died on 8 Nov 1918.

    Edward married Sarah Hopkins Adams in 1865. Sarah (daughter of James Uriah Adams and Sarah Hopkins Adams) was born on 10 Jan 1844; died on 13 Oct 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Hopkins Adams was born on 10 Jan 1844 (daughter of James Uriah Adams and Sarah Hopkins Adams); died on 13 Oct 1878.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Adams Clarkson was born on 2 May 1866; died on 30 Jan 1931.
    2. Grace Weston Clarkson was born on 7 Jan 1869; died on 27 Nov 1935.
    3. Sarah Pringle Clarkson was born on 7 Apr 1873; and died.
    4. Mary Huguenin Clarkson was born on 23 Jul 1874; died on 23 Sep 1963.
    5. Edward McCrady Clarkson was born on 19 Mar 1876; and died.
    6. Amelia Pringle Clarkson was born in Oct 1878; died on 22 Jun 1880.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Uriah Adams was born on 21 Feb 1812 in South Carolina, USA (son of James Adams and Sylvia Poythress Goodwyn); died on 7 Mar 1871 in South Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    James Uriah Adams graduated at Yale, was a member of the S.C. House of
    Representatives.

    James + Sarah Hopkins Adams. Sarah (daughter of Joel Adams and Mary Goodwyn Hopkins) was born on 8 Dec 1811 in South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Aug 1896 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sarah Hopkins Adams was born on 8 Dec 1811 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of Joel Adams and Mary Goodwyn Hopkins); died on 26 Aug 1896 in South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Preston Adams was born on 14 Mar 1835; died on 5 Dec 1857.
    2. Wellington Gordon Adams was born on 19 Mar 1837; died on 26 Jun 1854.
    3. Mary Hopkins Adams was born on 6 Feb 1839; died on 11 Oct 1915 in Near Gadsden, South Carolina.
    4. Sylviah Goodwyn Adams was born in 1840; and died.
    5. Joel Robert Adams was born about 1842; and died.
    6. 3. Sarah Hopkins Adams was born on 10 Jan 1844; died on 13 Oct 1878.
    7. Julia Grace Adams was born on 16 Oct 1846; died before 1865.
    8. Amy Goodwyn Adams was born on 5 Sep 1848; died on 15 Jun 1928.
    9. James Ironsides Adams was born on 14 Jan 1850 in South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Aug 1913 in South Carolina, USA.
    10. William Adams was born about 1852; died before 1865.
    11. Henry Walker Adams was born on 5 Dec 1852; died on 3 Mar 1903.
    12. John Goodwyn Adams was born in 1854; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Adams was born on 21 Mar 1776 in South Carolina, USA (son of Joel Adams and Grace Weston); died in South Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    "James Adams, the eldest, is described as a 'silent, resolute man, as
    stern as a Roman Patriot. He, unlike his brothers, did not have a college
    education but was a successful planter possessing large land holdings and
    slaves. He raised cotton on almost a princely scale."
    Lower Richland Planters by Laura Jervey Hopkins."

    James married Sylvia Poythress Goodwyn on 3 Apr 1805. Sylvia (daughter of William Goodwyn and Sarah Thomas Hopkins) was born in 1789 in South Carolina, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sylvia Poythress Goodwyn was born in 1789 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of William Goodwyn and Sarah Thomas Hopkins); and died.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Adams was born in 1806; died in 1848.
    2. Joel Robert Adams was born about 1807; died in 1859.
    3. William Adams was born about 1810; and died.
    4. 6. James Uriah Adams was born on 21 Feb 1812 in South Carolina, USA; died on 7 Mar 1871 in South Carolina, USA.
    5. Grace Weston Adams was born on 25 Nov 1815; died in 1898.
    6. Henry Walker Adams was born about 1817; died about 1817.
    7. Sylviah Goodwyn Adams was born about 1820; died about 1820.

  3. 14.  Joel Adams was born on 6 Mar 1784 (son of Joel Adams and Grace Weston); died on 1 May 1859.

    Notes:

    "Joel Adams was 'of short stature; humorous, jovial and hospitable.
    Graduated at Yale, studied Law and practiced for a time in Columbia,
    South Carolina. Returned to his plantation and was a large cotton planter
    until he died." Lower Richland Planters by Laura Jervey Hopkins"

    Joel married Mary Goodwyn Hopkins on 12 May 1808. Mary (daughter of John Hopkins and Amy Goodwyn) was born on 9 May 1789; died on 22 Oct 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary Goodwyn Hopkins was born on 9 May 1789 (daughter of John Hopkins and Amy Goodwyn); died on 22 Oct 1867.
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Hopkins Adams was born on 8 Dec 1811 in South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Aug 1896 in South Carolina, USA.
    2. John Hopkins Adams was born on 22 Sep 1813; and died.
    3. Joel Adams was born on 14 Mar 1815; died in 1834.
    4. James Adams was born in 1816; died in 1867.
    5. Amy Goodwin Hopkins Adams was born on 23 Oct 1818; died on 2 Nov 1895.
    6. Robert Joel Adams was born on 25 Aug 1820; died on 1 May 1848.
    7. Grace Joella Adams was born on 1 May 1822; died on 18 Oct 1858.
    8. Sylvia Poythress Goodwyn Adams was born on 20 May 1824; died on 6 Apr 1865.
    9. David Hopkins Adams was born on 11 Mar 1826; and died.
    10. Frances Hopkins Adams was born on 25 Oct 1827; and died.
    11. Mary Goodwyn Adams was born on 15 Feb 1832; died in 1866.



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