George Washington Joshua Adams
George Washington Joshua (Jones) Adams (abt. 1811-1880) was born about 1811 in New Jersey. He married Caroline E. Youngs before 2 May 1835; separated. He married Louisa I. Pray about 1850. He was baptized in Feb. 1840 in New York City, New York Co., New York. He served with Wilford Woodruff during his mission to England in 1840 and 1841 and in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts. He died 11 May 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.
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