Eleazer Adams

1687 - 1775  (88 years)

• Name	Eleazer Adams
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	22 Sep 1687	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Religion	day 1707 (Age 20)  [5]
  He was a Baptist.
  Married	Abt 1714 (Age 27)  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  (1) Margaret ______. She died on Friday 13 January 1769 in Medway, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Benjamin Adams (1715-____) 2. Margaret Adams (1717-1736) 3. Eleazer Adams (1720-1775) 4. Mary Adams (1722-____) 5. John Adams (1724-____) 6. Lydia Adams (1727-____) 7. Catherine Adams (1730 8. Seth Adams (1730-____) 9. Lois Adams (1732-____)
  History	1748	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  	He was one of the incorporates of the Town of West Medway.
  Offices Held	say 1750 (Age 63)	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  He was a Selectman for eight years.
  Legal	1753 (Age 66)	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  He was sent to the jail in Boston in 1753/54 for refusing to pay the parish tax.
  Married	1769 (Age 82)	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5, 8]
  (2) Lucy ______. Lucy, married (1) _____ Hayden, in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Lucy and Eleazar filed marriage intentions on 3 December 1769 in Medway, Massachusetts.
  Will	8 Jul 1775 (Age 88)	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  He mentions his second wife, Lucy, and his children: Benjamin, Eleazer, Mary, John, Seth, and Lois.
  Death	8 Oct 1775	Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Probate/Proved	6 Feb 1776  [5]
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. Edward Adams,   b. 13 Jan 1682, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 22 Sep 1742, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 60 years)   2. John Adams,   b. 22 Dec 1684, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 20 Nov 1759, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 74 years) + 3. Daniel Adams,   b. 12 Jan 1686, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 12 Sep 1772, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 86 years) ▻ Sarah Sanford,  m. 1711   4. Eleazer Adams,   b. 22 Sep 1687, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 8 Oct 1775, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 88 years)   5. Obadiah Adams,   b. 20 Jan 1689, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 22 Nov 1765, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 76 years)   6. Jonathan Adams,   b. 7 May 1696, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 6 Apr 1776, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 79 years)
  Person ID	I19954
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	John Adams,   b. 18 Feb 1657/58, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1 Mar 1751, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Deborah Partridge,   b. 16 Aug 1662, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1 Mar 1751, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	4 Apr 1681	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 2 months - She : 18 years and 8 months.
  Family ID	F35	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Sep 1687 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts History - 1748 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Offices Held - say 1750 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Legal - 1753 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Married - 1769 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Will - 8 Jul 1775 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Death - 8 Oct 1775 - Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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