Gilbert Adams b: 7 JAN 1835 Perry (now Letcher) County, KY; s/o Moses "Smoot" Adams and Rebecca Roberts. Gilbert Adams m. 17 Oct 1857 to Elizabeth Collier b 1841 d/o William Randolph Collier and Frances Harrison. (1860 Letcher Co KY Census). Children of Gilbert Adams and Elizabeth Collier;

i. Ison Adams b 1859 KY

ii. Esau Adams b 1860 KY

iii. David M Adams b 1867 d 1938 m. Luzania Stidham b 1872 d 1958

iv. Martha Ann Adams b about 1870 m. 9 Sept 1916 Letcher Co KY at the home of Floyd Polly to William Sinclair "Sink" Spangler b 9 Mar 1870 Lee Co VA d 16 Jan 1962 Letcher Co KY s/o Peter Spangler and Sarah Ann Webb. William Sinclair "Sink" Spangler m. 28 Jan 1893 Letcher Co KY to Susannah "Susan" Webb b 23 Dec 1876 Letcher Co KY d/o David Leonard "Dutch" Webb and Sarah "Sally" Craft. Susannah "Susan" Webb m. 22 Dec 1888 Letcher Co KY to Ira Vanover. (Child of Ira Vanover and Susannah "Susan" Webb;  i.1. Riley McClellan Vanover b 20 Jul 1899 Letcher Co KY d 7 May 1906 Los Angeles, CA m. 22 Jun 1920 Pike Co KY to Inez Ellen Coleman b 16 Nov 1902 Pike Co KY d 14 Aug 1997 Tucson AZ).