Adger family.
South Carolina family. James Adger (1777-1858) was a wealthy merchant of Charleston, S.C. He married Sarah Elizabeth Ellison (1783-1856), and their children included Margaret Milligan Adger (1807-1884), who married Thomas Smyth (1808-1873); Jane Ann Adger (1822-1899); James Adger (1812-1881); Robert Adger (1814-1891); Susan Dunlap Adger (1808-1884); William Adger (1816-1853); and John Bailey Adger (1810-1899), a Presbyterian minister, missionary to Turkey, and professor at Columbia Theological Seminary (S.C.). John Bailey Adger married Elizabeth Keith Shrewsbury in June 1834. In August 1834 they sailed from Boston, Massachusetts to Smyrna (Turkey) as missionaries.
From the description of Adger family papers, 1796-1893. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36793910
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| creatorOf | Adger family. Adger family papers, 1796-1893. | South Carolina Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Adger, Elizabeth Keith Shrewsbury, d. 1890. | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, James, 1777-1858 | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, James, 1812-1881. | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, Jane Ann, 1822-1899. | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, John B. (John Bailey), 1810-1899. | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, Robert, 1814-1891. | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, Sarah Elizabeth Ellison, 1783-1856. | person |
| associatedWith | Adger, Susan Dunlap, 1808-1884. | person |
| associatedWith | Bones, William | person |
| associatedWith | James Adger & Co. (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Second Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smyth, Margaret Milligan Adger, 1807-1884. | person |
| associatedWith | Smyth, Thomas, 1808-1873. | person |
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| Turkey |
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| Presbyterian Church |
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Family
Active 1796
Active 1893
