{"id":1759,"date":"2012-11-07T12:31:32","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T18:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2023-06-17T09:30:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T14:30:14","slug":"adams-john-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/adams-john-b\/","title":{"rendered":"ADAMS, John B."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Cute<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADAMS, John B., <\/strong>merchant; born Cute, Tenn., June 20, 1853; Dutch and English descent; son of <strong>William B.<\/strong> and <strong>Rachel (Guinn) ADAMS<\/strong>; \u00a0father\u2019s occupation, farmer;\u00a0 paternal grandfather, <strong>Burgis ADAMS<\/strong>; paternal grandmother, <strong>Mary (Cates) ADAMS<\/strong>, maternal grandfather <strong>Absolam GUINN<\/strong>, maternal grandmother <strong>Kizish (Mattox) GUINN<\/strong>; received common school education;\u00a0 married <strong>Malinda E. ALLEN<\/strong> Jan. 12, 1877; member of Odd Fellows; Republican; former postmaster of Decatur (Tenn.); census enumerator in 1900 and 1910; began teaching eighteen years of age and taught in the public schools Meigs Co. Tenn. thirty-two years; is at present interested in merchandise and farming; member of Baptist church.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City:\u00a0 Cute ADAMS, John B., merchant; born Cute, Tenn., June 20, 1853; Dutch and English descent; son of William B. and Rachel (Guinn) ADAMS; \u00a0father\u2019s occupation, farmer;\u00a0 paternal grandfather, Burgis ADAMS; paternal grandmother, Mary (Cates) ADAMS, maternal grandfather Absolam GUINN, maternal grandmother Kizish (Mattox) GUINN; received common school education;\u00a0 married Malinda E. ALLEN Jan. 12, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[643,4406,4418],"tags":[272,160,1995,345,1298],"class_list":{"0":"post-1759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-meigs","8":"category-surname-a","9":"category-x_featured-image-yes","10":"tag-adams","11":"tag-allen","12":"tag-cates","13":"tag-guinn","14":"tag-mattox","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16003,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions\/16003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}