John Adam Counts
1778 - 1853 (75 years)
Generation: 1
1. John Adam Counts was born in 1778 in North Carolina (son of Nicholas Counts and Elizabeth Sharp); died in Jun 1853 in Washington County, Missouri; was buried in Counts Cemetery, Potosi, Washington County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1840, Harmony Township, Washington County, Missouri
- Census: 1850, Harmony Township, Washington County, Missouri
Notes:
Census:
Next door neighbors to William Counts, age 36, b.TN. wife Elizabeth, age 32, b. TN and 6 children aged 1-10 born in Missouri.
Next door neighbor to Carroll County, age 26, b. TN, wife Jan age 19, b. TN and 1 child age 1 born in Missouri.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18735655/john-adam-countsFamily/Spouse: Nancy Agnes Carroll. Nancy was born on 05 May 1782 in North Carolina; died in 1865 in Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Malissa Elizabeth Counts was born about 1804 in Winchester, Franklin County, Tennessee; died on 28 Jan 1898 in Iron County, Missouri; was buried in Keith Cemetery, Cub Creek, Iron County, Missouri.
2. Nicholas Counts was born on 12 Jan 1729 in Frederick County, Virginia; died in Sep 1797 in Grainger County, Tennessee. Notes:
Buried:
non-cemetery burial
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135640678/nicholas-x-countsNicholas married Elizabeth Sharp. Elizabeth was born about 1732 in Germany; died in 1788; was buried in Atkins Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Sharp was born about 1732 in Germany; died in 1788; was buried in Atkins Cemetery, Grainger County, Tennessee. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219531535/elizabeth-countsChildren:
- 1. John Adam Counts was born in 1778 in North Carolina; died in Jun 1853 in Washington County, Missouri; was buried in Counts Cemetery, Potosi, Washington County, Missouri.