FOURTH GENERATION

21. Adam States ⁽⁷⁾ was born on 4 JUL 1802 in Lockport, Westmoreland Co., PA. ⁽⁸⁾ 1880 Census lists 1803 as birth date He died on 20 FEB 1881 in Canoe Twp, Indiana Co., PA.. Originally had location of Death as Punxsutawney, Jefferson Co., PA He was buried on 21 FEB 1881 in Fairview cemetary, Canoe Twp. PA.⁽⁹⁾ He was a Poter by trade, then made pine tar for some time, the latter part of his life worked on a farm.⁽¹⁰⁾ From the writings of John T. States, Adam was a poter by trade for several years, then made pine tar for some time, the latter part of his life worked on a farm, raised grain to sell. Located his gave stone at Fairview Cemitary and videotaped it.
Adam is listed in the 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 census Indiana Co, Canoe twp, PA.
In the 1880 Census household lists Adam as 77, wife Susan 74, Son Aaron 28, Mariah DauL 25, Ketturah Gdau 6, Aadam Gson 5, Samuel Gson 3, John Gson 1. Birth place is listed as PA.
In the 1870 Census lists Andrew and Aaron in the household.
In the 1860 Census lists Sarah, David, Emanuel, John, Andrew and Aaron in the household.
In the 1850 Census lists Samuel, Mary, Sarah, David, Emanuel, John, Andrew and Aaron in the household.

He was married to Susan Maria Rishel on 25 JUN 1823 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson Co., PA. Susan Maria Rishel was born on 18 JUN 1807 in Brush Valley, Center Co. PA. She died on 9 NOV 1900 in Indiana Co. PA. She was buried on 10 NOV 1900 in Painter Farm, Indiana Co. PA. Adam States and Susan Maria Rishel had the following children:

+41 i. Nancy States.
42 ii. Elizabeth States was born on 16 NOV 1827 in Indiana Co., PA. She died on 3 JUL 1829. Also have listed Punxsutawney, Jefferson Co PA 16 Mar 1827
+43 iii. Cathrine Elizabeth States.
+44 iv. Samuel States.
45 v. Mary States was born on 31 DEC 1836 in Indiana Co. PA. She died on 1 NOV 1837 in Indiana Co. PA.
+46 vi. Sarah Ann States.
+47 vii. David Johnson States.
48 viii. Emanuel States was born on 13 OCT 1844 in Indiana Co. PA. He died on 13 OCT 1844 in Indiana Co. PA.
+49 ix. John Clark States.
+50 x. Andrew Jackson States.
+51 xi. Aaron States.