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George Adams III 1647–1732

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have George III in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Feb 1647 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Died 17 Feb 1732 · Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father George Adams Jr
Mother Frances Taylor
Spouse Martha Fiske (1666–1747)
Children Abigail Adams, Anna Adams, Benjamin Adams, John Adams Sr, Martha Adams, Nathaniel Adams, Sarah Adams
Siblings Benjamin Adams, Daniel Adams Sr, John Adams, Joseph Adams, Mary Adams, Samuel Adams

Researchers connected through George III 1647–1732

and 1 more tree owner connected with George III 1647–1732

Biography

The story of George Adams III began in 1647 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. George Adams III married martha fiske, and had children including abigail adams, anna adams, benjamin adams, john adams sr, martha adams, nathaniel adams, sarah adams. George Adams III passed away in 1732 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Sources

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  4. 4
    Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages

  5. 5
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages

Life Timeline

1647
Birth of George Adams III in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Birth
1683
George Adams III was married in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marriage
1732
Death of George Adams III in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George III

This ancestor line traces from Barton, Lancashire, England (1555) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts (1647) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

George III (1647–1732) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 2 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George III's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George Adams III PTP
1647–1732
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
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Grandparents
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George III's Descendants

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George Adams III PTP 1647–1732 m. Martha Fiske PTP 1666–1747
  1. 1. Abigail Adams PTP 1751–1793