Mephibosheth Adams 1715–1787
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mephibosheth Adams in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Mephibosheth Adams 1715–1787
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1715, Mephibosheth Adams entered the world in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to john adams sr and mary flagg. Mephibosheth Adams married jane derby, and had children including amos adams sr, james adams sr, jane adams, john adams, lucy adams, lydia adams, susanna adams. Mephibosheth Adams passed away in 1787 in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mephibosheth Adams
This ancestor line traces from Barton, Lancashire, England (1555) to Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts (1715) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mephibosheth Adams (1715–1787) was born in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Pepperell, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mephibosheth 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mephibosheth Adams's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record