John Adams (1638–1714) was born in Mucklestone, Newport, Essex, Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died in Newport, Shropshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Adams 1638–1714

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Born 24 Aug 1638 · Mucklestone, Newport, Essex, Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Died 26 Jul 1714 · Newport, Shropshire, England

Father John Adams

Mother Ann Ford

Spouse Elizabeth Ann Hind

Children Anne Adams, Elizabeth Adams, James Adams, Joseph Adams, Margaret Adams, Margaret Adams, Mary Adams, Mary Adams, Robert Adams, Unnamed Adams, William Adams, William Eugene Adams

Siblings Elizabeth Adams, Margery Adams, Robert Adams, Thomas Adams

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In 1638, John Adams entered the world in Mucklestone, Newport, Essex, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, born to john adams and ann ford. John Adams married elizabeth ann hind, and had children including anne adams, elizabeth adams, james adams, joseph adams, margaret adams, margaret adams, mary adams, mary adams, robert adams, unnamed adams, william adams, william eugene adams. John Adams passed away in 1714 in Newport, Shropshire, England.

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Baptism Records West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910

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Birth of John Adams in Mucklestone, Newport, Essex, Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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Death of John Adams in Newport, Shropshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Adams

This ancestor line traces from Devon, England (1610) to Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England (1638) across 2 generations.

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: John Adams (1638–1714) was born in Mucklestone, Newport, Essex, Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died in Newport, Shropshire, England. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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