John Dixon Adams b 1828 KY d Oct 1866; s/o Randolph Adams and Nancy Caudill. John Dixon Adams m. 23 Jul 1846 to Frances Branham "Franky" Smith (aka Frankie) b 1820 KY d before 1860; d/o William Branham Smith and Elizabeth Childers. (1850 Letcher Co KY Census and 1860 Letcher Co KY Census). Children of John Dixon Adams and Frances Branham "Franky" Smith;

1. Randolph Adams b 1852 KY d 1890; m. Mary Jane Baker b 1852 KY d 1925 Torrent, Wolfe Co KY. Child of Randolph Adams and Mary Jane Baker; i. Jesse Watt Adams b 17 Sept 1885 Rogers, Wolfe Co KY d 9 Feb 1955 Clark Co KY; m. 10 Jun 1914 Wolfe Co KY to Martha Jane Spencer b 6 Mar 1897 Rogers, Wolfe Co KY d 9 Jul 1995 Campton, Wolfe Co KY.

2. William Adams b 1 Feb 1854 KY; m. Mary Elizabeth Spencer b 18 Feb 1860 Wolfe Co KY d 7 Jul 1896 Wolfe Co KY; d/o David G Spencer and Susan J Moore

3. Infant Adams b 22 Aug 1856 d 22 Aug 1856

4. Watson Adams b 20 Oct 1857 Letcher Co KY d 10 Jan 1928 Omaha, Knott Co KY; m. 16 Oct 1881 Letcher Co KY to Manerva Collins b 13 Jan 1846 Letcher Co KY d 26 Aug 1918 Carr Creek, Knott Co KY; buried Colson Cemetery, Colson, Letcher Co KY; d/o Nathaniel Collins and Nancy Branham Smith.

5. Elizabeth Adams b 22 Feb 1860 d 23 Sept 1923; m. 11 Mar 1881 to William Thomas Stamper b 9 Nov 1858 Knott Co KY d 17 May 1894 Knott Co KY; s/o James P Stamper and Elizabeth Francis.

6. Lettishia "Lettie" Adams b 6 May 1863 Cowan, Letcher Co KY d 9 Feb 1941; buried Thornton Cemetery, Letcher Co KY; m. about 1878 to Benjamin P Webb b 8 Apr 1855 d 10 May 1928; buried Thornton Cemetery, Letcher Co KY; s/o Jason L Webb and Elizabeth Craft.