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  1. Elmer Joshua3 ADAMS (Joshua2, John Quincy1) was born 18 October 1863 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, and died 19 February 1942 in Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States. He married Sarah Ann TAPP 10 January 1884 in Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada, daughter of William TAPP and Ann /--?--/. She was born February 1865 in Darlington, Durham, Ontario, Canada, and died 1945 in Spencerport, Monroe County, New York, United States.

    Notes for Elmer Joshua ADAMS:
    According to Robbin Coedy Elmer was born 1861 not 1863

    1900- Lived in Carlton, Orleans County, NY cannot read what kind of job he had. Census states he, Sarah, and 5 oldest children immigrated from Canada in 1889.

    1910- Lived in Parma, Monroe County, NY where he worked as a farmer. Census states he and his family immigrated in 1888. Gordon and Maud still lived at home.

    1920- Worked as a laborer in a dry house (1920 Greece TWP, Monroe, NY census Series: T625 Roll: 1119 Page: 85)

    Marriage Notes:
    Sometime between 1900 and 1910 Sarah and Elmer moved from Carlton, Orleans County, New York, United States to Parma, Monroe County, New York, United States. The only children still living with them in 1910 were Gordon and Maud. In 1910 Elmer was a farmer.

    Both Sarah and Elmer's parents were from England. Sarah and Elmer emigrated from Canada to the US in 1888.

    According to the 1920 census, Elmer and Sarah owned a home in Greece free and clear, where Elmer worked as a laborer in a dry house.

    Children of Elmer ADAMS and Sarah TAPP are:

    1. Thomas N.4 ADAMS, b. Abt 1881 in Canada; d. April 1961, Clifton Springs, Ontario County, New York, United States.
    2. William E. ADAMS, b. April 1884 in Canada; d. 1975, prob. in Parma, Monroe County, New York, United States.
    3. Edith M. ADAMS, b. August 1885 in Canada.
    4. Franklin John ADAMS, b. 27 October 1886, East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; d. 1980, (prob) Monroe County, New York, United States.
    5. Gordon J. ADAMS, b. December 1889 in New York, United States.
    6. Maud E. ADAMS, b. July 1892 in New York, United States.