Mahala Jane Adams
(1821-After 1860)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Christopher Hampsten

Mahala Jane Adams 1

  • Born: 1821, Ohio 1
  • Marriage (1): Christopher Hampsten on 24 April 1856 in Clark County, IL
  • Died: After 1 June 1860
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Grandville Township, Jasper, IL on June 1860. 1

1860 US Census
Page 109, Roll 187, Dwelling 816, Family 747
Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Mahala Hampsted..39..OH
(Living with husband, 2 children, and 8 step-children.)
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Mahala married Christopher Hampsten, son of Henry Hampsten and Anna Catherine Margaret Fast, on 24 April 1856 in Clark County, IL. (Christopher Hampsten was born in 1816 in Ohio 1 2 and died about 1909 in , Jasper County, IL 2.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Grandville Township, Jasper, IL on June 1860. 1

1860 US Census
Page 109, Roll 187, Dwelling 816, Family 747
Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Christopher Hampsted..44..OH
Mahala Hampsted..39..OH
Jacob Hampsted..19..IL
Henry Hampsted..16..IL
Elizabeth Hampsted..15..IL
Shephard Hampsted..12..IL
Margaret Hampsted..11..IL
Mary Ann Hampsted..9..IL
Joseph Hampsted..7..IL
La Fayette Hampsted..3..IL
Martha Hampsted..1..IL.


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Sources

1 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois, p. 109, dwelling 816, family 747, Christopher Hampsted and Mahala Jane Adams; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 187.

2 Larry Overmire, "Genealogy of Fast, Shriver, Burns, Scott, McKibben, Including Descendants of Revolutionary War Hero Christian Fast," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lovermire : accessed 03 Jan 2010).

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