1629 - 1716 (~ 87 years)
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Name |
Edward Adams |
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Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Christening |
19 Apr 1629 |
Kingweston, Somersetshire, England [1, 2] |
Land/House |
1659 |
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts [3] |
He received a land grant of 102 acres. |
Offices Held |
1689 |
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts [4] |
He was elected the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court for Medfield. He served again in 1692 and 1702/ |
Death |
12 Nov 1716 |
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts [4, 5, 6, 7] |
Siblings |
10 Siblings |
| 1. Lt. Henry Adams, b. 1604, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 21 Feb 1676, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years) | | 2. Lt. Thomas Adams, c. 25 Mar 1612, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 20 Jul 1688, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 76 years) ▻ Mary | | 3. Capt. Samuel Adams, b. 1617, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 24 Jan 1688/89, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years) | | 4. Deacon Jonathan Adams, b. 1619, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 28 Jul 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 71 years) ▻ Elizabeth Fussell; Mary Ellice, m. 20 Mar 1677/78 | | 5. Ursula Adams, c. 19 Jul 1619, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 20 Feb 1679 (Age ~ 59 years) ▻ Stephen Streeter, m. 21 Mar 1652 ; Samuel Hosier, m. 13 Oct 1657 ; William Robinson; Lt. Griffin Crafts, m. 15 Jul 1673 | | 6. Peter Adams, b. 1622, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 23 Oct 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 68 years) | + | 7. John Adams, c. 4 Dec 1622, Kingwestern, Somersetshire, England (not found) d. 1706, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 83 years) ▻ Anne | | 8. Joseph Adams, c. 9 Feb 1626, Kingweston, Somersetshire, England d. 6 Dec 1694, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 68 years) | + | 9. Mary Adams, b. 1628, England d. 11 Oct 1711, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 83 years) ▻ Capt. George Fairbanks, m. 26 Oct 1646 | + | 10. Ensign Edward Adams, c. 19 Apr 1629, Kingweston, Somersetshire, England d. 12 Nov 1716, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 87 years) ▻ Lydia Rockwood, m. Mar 1652 ; Abigail Craft, m. 7 Oct 1678 ; Sarah Taylor, m. 6 Jan 1709/10 | | 11. Christopher Adams | |
Person ID |
I18 |
| Roy Line |
Last Modified |
3 Jun 2019 |
Father |
Henry Adams, c. 21 Jan 1583, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 06 Oct 1646, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 63 years) |
Mother |
Edith Squire, c. 29 May 1587, Charlton, Mackrell, Somersetshire, England d. 21 Jan 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 84 years) |
Marriage |
19 Oct 1609 |
Charlton, Mackrell, Somersetshire, England |
Age at Marriage |
He : 26 years and 9 months - She : 22 years and 5 months. |
Family ID |
F28 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Lydia Rockwood, b. 1634/35, Massachusetts d. 3 Mar 1676, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 41 years) |
Marriage |
Mar 1652 |
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts [3, 4, 7, 8, 9] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 22 years and 11 months - She : ~ 17 years and 3 months. |
Children |
| 1. Lydia Adams, b. 12 Jul 1653, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 26 Dec 1731, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 78 years) |
| 2. Captain Jonathan Adams, b. 4 Apr 1655, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 24 Jan 1718, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 62 years) |
+ | 3. John Adams, b. 18 Feb 1657/58, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1 Mar 1751, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 93 years) |
| 4. Eliashib Adams, b. 18 Feb 1658/59, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. Before May 1717, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island (Age 58 years) |
| 5. Sarah Adams, b. 29 May 1660, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1747, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 86 years) |
| 6. Lt. James Adams, b. 4 Jan 1661/62, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 13 Dec 1733, Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island (Age 71 years) |
| 7. Henry Adams, b. 29 Oct 1663, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 28 Jun 1749, Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut (Age 85 years) |
| 8. Mehitable Adams, b. 20 Mar 1665, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1 Mar 1753, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 87 years) |
| 9. Elisha Adams, b. 25 Aug 1666, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
| 10. Edward Adams, b. 28 Jun 1668, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island |
| 11. Bethia Adams, b. 12 Apr 1670, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 1 year) |
| 12. Bethia Adams, b. 18 Aug 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 2 Sep 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) |
| 13. Abigail Adams, b. 25 Jan 1674/75, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 6 Feb 1674/75, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) |
| 14. Miriam Adams, b. 28 Feb 1675/76, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 18 May 1676, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) |
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Family ID |
F31 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
16 Nov 2015 |
Family 2 |
Abigail Craft, b. 24 Mar 1634, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. 1707, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
7 Oct 1678 |
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts [4, 6, 7, 9, 10] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 49 years and 6 months - She : 44 years and 7 months. |
Notes |
- It was both Edward second marriage and Abigail's third marriage.
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Family ID |
F32 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Jun 2019 |
Family 3 |
Sarah Taylor |
Marriage |
6 Jan 1709/10 |
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts [4, 6, 7, 9] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 80 years and 9 months - She : ??. |
Family ID |
F33 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Jun 2019 |
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Event Map |
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| Christening - 19 Apr 1629 - Kingweston, Somersetshire, England |
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| Marriage - Mar 1652 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Lydia Adams - 12 Jul 1653 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Captain Jonathan Adams - 4 Apr 1655 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - John Adams - 18 Feb 1657/58 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Land/House - 1659 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Eliashib Adams - 18 Feb 1658/59 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Sarah Adams - 29 May 1660 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Lt. James Adams - 4 Jan 1661/62 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Henry Adams - 29 Oct 1663 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Mehitable Adams - 20 Mar 1665 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Elisha Adams - 25 Aug 1666 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Edward Adams - 28 Jun 1668 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Bethia Adams - 12 Apr 1670 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Bethia Adams - 18 Aug 1672 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Abigail Adams - 25 Jan 1674/75 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Miriam Adams - 28 Feb 1675/76 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 7 Oct 1678 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Offices Held - 1689 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 6 Jan 1709/10 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 12 Nov 1716 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S92] Hall, Virginia. English Ancestry of Henry Adams, (Boston: The New England Histrical and Genealogical Register volume LXVI, April 1912).
- [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source.
- [S81] Morse, Abner. A Genealogical Register of the Descendants of Several Ancient Puritans volume I, (Boston: Abner Morse, 1857).
- [S76] Adams, Andrew N. A Genealogical History of Henry Adams of Braintree, Mass., and his Descendants also John Adams of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897, (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Company, 1898).
- [S71] Johnson, Hugh Albert. Norris, Hackett, Prescott and Allied Families Our Ancestors and Their Descendants, (Annandale, Virginia: Charles Baptie Studios, 1975).
- [S74] Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, (New York: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1907).
- [S82] Tilden, William S. History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts 1650-1886 , (Boston: George H. Ellis, Printers, 1887).
- [S68] Jameson, E. O. The Biographical Sketches of Prominent Persons and the Genealogical Records of Many Early and Other Families in Medway, Mass. 1713-1886, (Providence, Rhode Island: J.A. & R.A. Reid Printers, 1886).
- [S94] Muse, Jeanne. Family Group Sheets of the Ancestry of Jeanne Muse, (Asheville, North Carolina: manuscript, 20 August 1995).
- [S95] Hanson, Robert Brand. The Vital Records of Dedham, Massachusetts volume 3: Marriages, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989).
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