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Mr. ADAMS
Nancy __?__
Husband:  Mr. ADAMS
Marriage:
Wife:  Nancy __?__
Birth:  1814/5, VA
Occupation:  homemaker
Parents:  born in VA
Children — born in VA, presumably in Cabell Co., VA [now WV]:
1.  Martha ADAMS, b. 1831/2
2.  William H. ADAMS, b. 1833/4
3.  John F. ADAMS, b. 1837/8
4.  Sarah Frances ADAMS, b. 1839/40 
5.  Franklin ADAMS, b. 1842/3
6.  Thomas ADAMS, b. 1846/7
7.  Virginia ADAMS, b. 1848/9
8.  George ADAMS, b. 1850

The only way George can be her son is if Nancy was pregnant when her husband died, but that does appear to be the case.

Grandchild:
.  Sarah F. ADAMS, b. 1863/4, MO
Keywords for search engines:  genealogy; USA, US, United States, Virginia, West Virginia

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1840

3.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 141):  10 District, Cabell Co., VA [now WV], Roll M432_938, p. 2A, 17/18, enumerated 5 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Nancy Adams 35 F       Va
Martha    " 18 F       "
William H " 16 M       "
John F    " 12 M       "
Sarah F   " 10 F       "
Franklin  "  7 M       "
Thomas    "  3 M       "
Virginia  "  1 F       "

4a.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  can't find Nancy.

4b.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16-17 of 175):  Cabell C.H. [Court House] P.O., Cabell Co., VA [now WV], Roll M653_1338, pp. 25-26, PN 25-26, 167/164, enumerated 7 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
William Strupe 68 M   Farmer 3200 1500 Virginia
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Frances   " 20 F         Virginia
Wm H      "  2 M         "
Thomas Adams 13 M         "
Lewis Wintez 20 M   Farm Laborer     "

5.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 31):  Cabell C.H. [Court House] P.O., Barboursville Twp., Cabell Co., WV, Roll M593_1685, p. 548A, PN 19, 134/124, enumerated 18 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Stroops William 78 M W Farmer 4000 450 West Va
_______ Sarah F 78 F W Keeping House     "
_______ William 12 M W       "
_______ John H 10 M W       "
Adams Nancy 53 F W Domestic Servant     Virginia
_____ George 19 M W Works on Farm     West Va

6.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8 of 38 — indexed "Susher," which is understandable because this enumerator's capital L's and S's both look like S's):  Barboursville Dist., Cabell Co., WV, Roll T9_1401, p. 68C, PN 8, SD 2, ED 11, enumerated 4 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 8 13 15 20 21 24 25 26
49 50 Lusher Frances W F 39   Keeping House   /   WV VA VA
    Strupe William F W M 21 Son Farmer       WV VA WV
    Strupe John H W M 19 Son Farmer       WV VA WV
    Strupe Stella W F 10 Dau       / WV VA WV
    Adams Nancy W F 62 Mother   Parallys /   VA VA VA
    Adams Sarah F W F 16 Neice House work       MO WV MO

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