Biographical Sketch of I. McAdams, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO >From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri. ********************************************************************** I. mcAdams wagon maker, was born in Allen County, Kentucky, August 2, 1837, and when fourteen years of age removed to this state, his father, William, locating in Buchanan County. In 1862, he enlisted in the Thirty fifth Missouri, but owing to ill health, was honorably dis- charged in 1863. For a number of years he was a resident of Troy, Kansas, but took up his permanent abode in St. Joseph in 1872. He has been twice married; first in 1858, to Miss R. A. Bradshaw, who died, leaving two children: G. William and I. Walker. His second wife was N. E. Godby, and by this union they have one daughter, Birdie May. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Penny Harrell ====================================================================