Annie Adams

Annie Adams

• Father: John Marsh Adams b. 16 April 1801, d. January 1853
• Mother: Sarah Susannah McMurphy b. 6 September 1806, d. 26 July 1901

• Annie Adams was born in October 1841 in Georgia.
• The following appeared on 17 October 1888 in the Augusta Chronicle: Miss McWhorter was an acknowledged leader in Morehead City and at Asheville. . . . Mrs. Adams, Miss Annie Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McWhorter and Miss McWhorter arrived last evening from the mountains of North Carolina.
• Sarah Susannah McMurphy appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Summerville, Richmond County, Georgia, living next to her daughter Sarah McWhorter.. Other members of the household included Annie Adams. Also in the household were a cook and a coachman.
• The following is excerpted from an obituary of Sarah McMurphy Adams, published on 27 July 1901, "The deceased is survived by her children, Mrs. Joseph Ganahl, Mrs. Sarah McWhorter, Miss Annie Adams, Mr. John Adams; her grandchildren, Mrs. P. A. Stovall of Savannah, Miss Harriet Ganahl of New York, Mr. A. G. Ganahl, of Washington, and Mr. Joseph Ganahl of this city, Mr. Adams Ganahl of Savannah, Mrs. Sturges of New York, Mrs. Charles Bryan of New Berne, N. C. "

• Last Edited: 22 Sep 2010