Who was Ebenezer Adams?

Ebenezer Adams (1704–1769) was born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ebenezer Adams 1704–1769

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 30 Dec 1704 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Died 6 Aug 1769 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father Joseph Adams (1654–1737)

Mother Hannah Bass

Siblings Abigail Adams, Bethia Adams, Hannah Adams, John Adams, Joseph Adams, Josiah Adams, Mary Adams, Ruth Adams, Samuel Adams, Sarah Adams

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Adams

1654–1737

Hannah Bass

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

Ebenezer Adams was born in 1704 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of joseph adams and hannah bass. Ebenezer Adams passed away in 1769 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Life Timeline

1704

Birth of Ebenezer Adams in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1769

Death of Ebenezer Adams in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ebenezer Adams

This ancestor line traces from Kettleburgh, Suffolk, England (1449) to Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1704) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Ebenezer Adams (1704–1769) was born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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