| birth | 1821 |
| children | Jane 1846, William 1852, Emanuel 1882; Frazier 1883, Adam M. 1886, Flossie 1888, Nancy S. 1889, Clarice B. 1880, Josephine 1895 |
| death | Nov. 1909 |
| emancipation | |
| first name | Adam |
| misc. information | Registered Oct. 2, 1848, born free in Rockbridge, "son of Patsy Douglass." Registered Jan. 3, 1859. Obit stated he was about 109, (off by more than 20 years), had always been free, and was married three times |
| occupation | Day laborer |
| parents | J. and P. Patys Douglass?) Mathews |
| sources (see key to sources sheet) | R; C 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900; Obit - Lex Gaz. |
| spouse | (1) Caroline Mathews. (2) Rebecca Steward (Sorrels?), Jul. 24, 1881 |
| surname | Mathews |