James Reading Adams was born on 6. May. 1835 at Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey. He was the son of
Daniel Adams and
Elizabeth Good Bartlett. James Reading Adams married
Marietta English, daughter of
Peter English and
Esther Collins, on 21. Jan. 1857. James Reading Adams was shown in the census on 26. Jun. 1860 as a farmer.
James Reading Adams and
Marietta English appeared on the census of 26. Jun. 1860 at Egg Harbor Twp., Atlantic County, New Jersey. James Reading Adams was shown in the census on 22. Jul. 1870 as a farmer.
James Reading Adams and
Marietta English appeared on the census of 22. Jul. 1870 at Egg Harbor Twp., Atlantic County, New Jersey. James Reading Adams was shown in the census on 10. Jun. 1880 as a farmer.
James Reading Adams and
Marietta English appeared on the census of 10. Jun. 1880 at Egg Harbor Twp., Atlantic County, New Jersey. James Reading Adams resided at at Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey; He lived on the homestead that had been in the family for more than 200 years. He died on 17. Aug. 1893 at age 58.