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| Birth: | ABT 1763 in France |
| Death: | 24 JUL 1823 in Cove Creek,Watauga,North Carolina |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Noel Adam |
| Mother: | Marie Ribonet |
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Aliases: Jean
Burial: JUL 1823 in Family cemetary Location: near Cove Creek & Boone, Watauga Co NC 71
Christening: 23 JUL 1763 in Allondrelle-La-Malmaison,Meurthe-et-Moselle,France
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Text: Jean Adam (Americanized to John Adam) was a French soldier who
fought in the American Revolution
Jean Adam (Americanized to John Adam) was a French soldier who
fought in the American Revolution.
John, was born in France of English ancestry and came with Lafayette's soldiers as a drummer boy of sixteen years. He stayed until the Revolutionary War was ended, but when Lafayette's soldiers were about to return, John hid himself in a flour barrel at Philadelphia and escaped. There he joined a whaling ship and went with it two years, after which he apprenticed himself to a cabinet maker for seven years in Philadelphia. It becoming rumored that the French were about to search the city for deserters, John set out for North Carolina and reached the head of the Yadkin, where he met and married Easter Hawkins
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