James Jemison Adams
Alternate Names
James Jamison Adams (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1848 October 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1922 March 8 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, Unites States
1848 October 2
Mother
Mary Ann Leech
Father
William Adams
Traveled in
Allen Taylor Company (1849)
1849 July 5 – October 10 (Age 1)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Charles Adams (Age 5)
Mary Ann Leech (Age 27)
William Adams (Age 27)
Date Details
On 1849 July 5
Joined Company
On 1849 October 10
Company Arrived
Baptized
1856 November (Age 8)
Traveled in
William S. Warren Company (1864)
1864 July 22 – October 4 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
On 1864 July 22
Joined Company
On 1864 October 4
Company Arrived
Served in
Southern States Mission
1881 October 10 – 1883 April 3 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Quorum When Called
69th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Van Cott
Set Apart By
John Van Cott
Date Details
On 1881 October 10
Set Apart
On 1883 April 3
Arrived at Home
Married
Caroline Elizabeth Redd
1888 March 14 (Age 39)
Served in
Northern States Mission
1899 May 10 – 1900 September 8 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
69th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Seymour B Young
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Date Details
On 1899 May 10
Set Apart
On 1900 September 8
Released
Images
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Died in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
1922 March 8 (Age 73)
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James Jemison Adams (1848 - 1922) Profile
James Jemison Adams (1848 - 1922)
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Sources
Person
DESERET News
"Resident of Parowan Nearly Half Century Answers Call of Death", DESERET News, (11 March 1922), Page 8.
Mission
KEEP FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
KEEP FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 9 February 1899.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 May 1899, Vol. 3, Page 98, Line 360.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1881, Vol. 1, Page 57, Line 2425.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1881, Vol. 2, Page 61, Line 2425.
Northern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1831-1832, 1875-1977
Northern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1831-1832, 1875-1977, 8 September 1900.
Pioneer
William Adams autobiography, 1894 January
William Adams autobiography, 1894 January, Page 27-28.
Transcript for Adams, William, Autobiography of William Adams, 1822-1894, 27-28