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Benjamin Adams

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Adams was born in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Daniel Adams and Sarah Sanford).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Adams was born on 12 Jan 1686 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of John Adams and Deborah Partridge); died on 12 Sep 1772 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Daniel married Sarah Sanford in 1711 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Deacon Thomas Sanford and Christian) was born on 13 Oct 1694 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1772 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Sanford was born on 13 Oct 1694 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts (daughter of Deacon Thomas Sanford and Christian); died on 7 Nov 1772 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 1. Benjamin Adams was born in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Sarah Adams was born on 17 Nov 1714 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Apr 1716 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Millis, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. Deborah Adams was born on 12 Mar 1717 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Sarah Adams was born on 17 Mar 1718/19 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jan 1793 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Elizabeth Adams was born on 12 May 1721 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Daniel Adams was born on 18 Jan 1724 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 May 1736 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Ensign Thomas Adams was born on 15 Apr 1726 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Dec 1773 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Ruth Adams was born on 6 Mar 1728 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. Captain Moses Adams was born on 4 Aug 1731 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Sep 1815 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    10. Abigail Adams was born on 23 Jun 1736 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 27 May 1810 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    11. Tabitha Adams was born on 12 Nov 1738 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1819 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Adams was born on 18 Feb 1657/58 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Ensign Edward Adams and Lydia Rockwood); died on 1 Mar 1751 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    John married Deborah Partridge on 4 Apr 1681 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Deborah (daughter of John Partridge and Magdalen Bullard) was born on 16 Aug 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Mar 1751 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Deborah Partridge was born on 16 Aug 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Partridge and Magdalen Bullard); died on 1 Mar 1751 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Edward Adams was born on 13 Jan 1682 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1742 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts .
    2. John Adams was born on 22 Dec 1684 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1759 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 2. Daniel Adams was born on 12 Jan 1686 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Sep 1772 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Eleazer Adams was born on 22 Sep 1687 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Oct 1775 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Obadiah Adams was born on 20 Jan 1689 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1765 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Jonathan Adams was born on 7 May 1696 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Apr 1776 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Deacon Thomas Sanford was born on 27 Apr 1673 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of Robert Sanford and Elizabeth Skelton).

    Thomas married Christian about 1694 in Massachusetts. Christian was born about 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Christian was born about 1670.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Sanford was born on 13 Oct 1694 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1772 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Christiana Sanford was born about 1697 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jul 1777 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ensign Edward Adams was christened on 19 Apr 1629 in Kingweston, Somersetshire, England (son of Henry Adams and Edith Squire); died on 12 Nov 1716 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Edward married Lydia Rockwood in Mar 1652 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Lydia (daughter of Richard Rockwood and possibly the daughter of Zachary Bicknell) was born in 1634/35 in Massachusetts; died on 3 Mar 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lydia Rockwood was born in 1634/35 in Massachusetts (daughter of Richard Rockwood and possibly the daughter of Zachary Bicknell); died on 3 Mar 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Adams was born on 12 Jul 1653 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Dec 1731 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Captain Jonathan Adams was born on 4 Apr 1655 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jan 1718 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. John Adams was born on 18 Feb 1657/58 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Mar 1751 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Eliashib Adams was born on 18 Feb 1658/59 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died before May 1717 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island.
    5. Sarah Adams was born on 29 May 1660 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1747 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Lt. James Adams was born on 4 Jan 1661/62 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Dec 1733 in Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island.
    7. Henry Adams was born on 29 Oct 1663 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jun 1749 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut.
    8. Mehitable Adams was born on 20 Mar 1665 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Mar 1753 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. Elisha Adams was born on 25 Aug 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    10. Edward Adams was born on 28 Jun 1668 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island.
    11. Bethia Adams was born on 12 Apr 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1672 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    12. Bethia Adams was born on 18 Aug 1672 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Sep 1672 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    13. Abigail Adams was born on 25 Jan 1674/75 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Feb 1674/75 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    14. Miriam Adams was born on 28 Feb 1675/76 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 18 May 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  John Partridge was born about 1620 in England; died on 28 May 1706 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    John married Magdalen Bullard on 18 Dec 1655 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Magdalen (daughter of John Bullard and Magdalen Martyn) was christened on 18 Oct 1635 in Barnham, Suffolk, England; died on 27 Dec 1677 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Magdalen Bullard was christened on 18 Oct 1635 in Barnham, Suffolk, England (daughter of John Bullard and Magdalen Martyn); died on 27 Dec 1677 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Deacon John Partridge was born on 21 Sep 1656 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Dec 1743 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Hannah Partridge was born on 15 Apr 1658 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1680 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Mary Partridge was born in 1660 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Feb 1677 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Deborah Partridge was born on 16 Aug 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Mar 1751 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Eleazer Partridge was born on 20 Feb 1664/65 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Nov 1736 in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Experience Partridge was born on 13 Jun 1667 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jul 1667 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Abiel Partridge was born on 13 Jun 1667 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jul 1667 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Rachel Partridge was born on 12 Jul 1669 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1717 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. Deacon Samuel Partridge was born on 22 Feb 1671/72 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1752 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    10. Zachariah Partridge was born on 2 Jul 1674 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1716 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    11. Elizabeth Partridge was born in 1678 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  5. 12.  Robert Sanford was born about 1626 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Robert married Elizabeth Skelton in 1654. Elizabeth was born in 1631 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Skelton was born in 1631 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1640.
    Children:
    1. 6. Deacon Thomas Sanford was born on 27 Apr 1673 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.