Capt Lyman Adams
American
Lyman Adams was an American New England sea Captain and land owner in Lebanon, Illinois. - AsNotedIn
Lyman Adams was an American New England sea Captain and land owner in Lebanon, Illinois. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1779/02/00 | Lyman Adams is born the son of a Presbyterian minister in Hartford, Connecticut. He is connected to the Adams family of New England. | Born | Hartford | Connecticut | |||
| 1790/00/00 | At age 11, Master Lyman Adams leaves home and boards a ship to become a sailor. Adams will progress to become a captain of his own vessel in the merchant trade. | Life | |||||
| 1814/08/24 | Lyman Adams commands a Maryland militia at the Battle of Bladensburg. | American Commander | Bladensburg | Maryland | Battle of Bladensburg | ||
| 1829/00/00 | Lyman Adams leaves Louisville, Kentucky, and settles in Lebanon, Illinois. | Life | Lebanon, Illinois, Historic District | Lebanon, IL | |||
| 1830/00/00 | Mermaid House Hotel is built for retired New England sea captain Lyman Adams. | Owner | Mermaid House Hotel | Lebanon, IL | |||
| 1851/07/02 | Lyman Adams dies. Capt Adams and his wife Matilda Glover had eleven children. The oldest, Cecelia, is the wife of Dr Adolph Berger of Lebanon. Two sons, Albert and Chester, live at Moberly, Missouri, the former a farmer and the later a druggist. | Died | |||||
| 1881/06/21 | Matilda Glover Adams, a relic of Capt Lyman Adams and daughter of Prudence Glover, celebrates her 101st birthday. She lives in Cincinnati. | Family |
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