ADAMS, Dr. John

1773 - 1825  (51 years)   Has no ancestors but 8 descendants in this family tree.

WINSTON, Margaret

Abt 1775 - 1850  (75 years)

Birth	Abt 1775	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	18 Feb 1850	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Buried	20 Feb 1850	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
	Address: Hollywood Cemetery 412 S. Cherry St. Richmond, Virginia USA
Father	WINSTON, Geddes,   b. Abt 1731, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	JORDAN, Mary,   b. 26 Sep 1739, Buckingham County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	24 Jan 1795	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Children	+ 1. ADAMS, Mary Griffin + 2. ADAMS, Eliza Griffin + 3. ADAMS, John Jordan + 4. ADAMS, Margaret Winston,   b. Abt 1800, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA + 5. ADAMS, Martha Winston,   b. Abt 1804, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA + 6. ADAMS, Louisa,   b. Abt 1805 + 7. ADAMS, Richard H.,   b. Abt 1812, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA + 8. ADAMS, Elvira,   b. 25 Sep 1814, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA

ADAMS, Mary Griffin

- 1869

Died	24 Jun 1869	Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Buried	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	MINGE, Dr. John,   b. 10 Sep 1796, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Married	8 Mar 1820	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA

ADAMS, Eliza Griffin

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	HERON, John

ADAMS, John Jordan

- 1837

Died	7 Dec 1837	Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	—?—, Apphia,   b. Abt 1811

ADAMS, Margaret Winston

Abt 1800 - 1840  (40 years)

Birth	Abt 1800	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Died	2 Oct 1840
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	PICKETT, Charles B.
Married	30 Mar 1819	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA

ADAMS, Martha Winston

Abt 1804 - Aft 1860  (57 years)

Birth	Abt 1804	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Died	Aft 1860	Norfolk County, Virginia, USA
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	MOSELEY, Burwell Bassett,   b. Abt 1788
Married	28 Nov 1825	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA

ADAMS, Louisa

Abt 1805 - Aft 1860  (56 years)

Birth	Abt 1805
Died	Aft 1860	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	CARRUNGTON, Dr. Richard A.
Married	5 Feb 1828	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA

ADAMS, Richard H.

Abt 1812 - Aft 1860  (49 years)

Birth	Abt 1812	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Died	Aft 1860	Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	HARRISON, Ann Carter,   b. Abt 1816, Sussex County, Virginia, USA
Married	5 Feb 1834	Charles City County, Virginia, USA

ADAMS, Elvira

1814 - 1873  (58 years)

Birth	25 Sep 1814	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Died	8 Sep 1873	Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Father	ADAMS, Dr. John,   b. 14 Jul 1773, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	MINGE, David,   b. 16 Dec 1811, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Married	5 Oct 1837	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA

• Name	ADAMS, John  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	14 Jul 1773	Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  	Mayor
  	He was honored with the naming of Adams Street in Richmond after him.
  Death	23 Jun 1825	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA   [3, 4]
  Age	51 years
  Person ID	I711	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2025

  
  

  Family	WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 18 Feb 1850, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	24 Jan 1795	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 6 months - She : ~ 20 years and 1 month.
  Children	>   1. ADAMS, Mary Griffin   d. 24 Jun 1869, Charles City County, Virginia, USA >   2. ADAMS, Eliza Griffin   d. Yes, date unknown >   3. ADAMS, John Jordan   d. 7 Dec 1837, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA >   4. ADAMS, Margaret Winston,   b. Abt 1800, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. 2 Oct 1840 (Age 40 years) >   5. ADAMS, Martha Winston,   b. Abt 1804, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1860, Norfolk County, Virginia, USA (Age 57 years) >   6. ADAMS, Louisa,   b. Abt 1805   d. Aft 1860, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years) >   7. ADAMS, Richard H.,   b. Abt 1812, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1860, Marengo County, Alabama, USA (Age 49 years) >   8. ADAMS, Elvira,   b. 25 Sep 1814, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. 8 Sep 1873, Marengo County, Alabama, USA (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Jul 1773 - Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK Occupation - Mayor - - Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Marriage - 24 Jan 1795 - Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Death - 23 Jun 1825 - Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S944] Cochran, Dr. William, Artifact - Cochran Family History - William Cochran (1779-1853), 10 Dec 2010. [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 22 Jul 2013, Arthur Gray, "Laurel Grove - The Home of Geddes Winston," Jan 1934, 34-40; digital images, Jstor (www.jstor.org : accessed 22 Jul 2013). VA Mag of History & Biography - Jan 1934 - Geddes Winston [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Margaret Winston: 670. [S1552] Anne Baker, Research Report - Decendants of Winston, Wm. Essex & Bobby, Rebecca, 8 Apr 2025, p. 8.