Adams, Daniel

Adams, Daniel

1830 to 1844
1844 (year uncertain)
Nation(ality): Kanien'kehá:ka
Community: possibly Six Nations, Ontario
Occupation(s): teacher | preacher

gender: man
residences: Green Bay, Wisconsin

Timeline


Flourished: 1830 to 1844


Death: 1844 (year uncertain)

Source(s):

"Electa Quinney Dayin Wisconsin" by Cassie Molkentin, Mohican News Nov 1, pp 2, 5. https://www.mohican.com/mt-content/uploads/2019/10/11-1-19.pdf


Description

See "Electa Quinney, Stockbridge Teacher", by Karyn Saemann, available at the Arvid E. Miller historical Library Museum

Context

Daniel Adams described as "a convert from the Mohawks of Upper Canada" working at the Oneida mission. Smith, Thomas and John Overton Choules. The Origin and History of Missions . . . vol. 2. Boston, 1834, p 526. Adams married Electa Quinney, a member of the Stockbridge-Munsee band of Mohicans and the first schoolteacher in Wisconsin. See the Electa Quinney Institute