Samuel Adams 1722–1803
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Adams in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Samuel Adams was born in 1722 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of samuel adams and sarah paine. Samuel Adams passed away in 1803 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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1Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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2Burial Records Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
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3Marriage Records Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., Marriages, 1700-1809
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4Birth Records Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003
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5Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
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6Record Millennium File
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7Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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8Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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9Record North America, Family Histories
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10Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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11Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages
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12Birth Records Boston, Massachusetts, Birth Index
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13Burial Records Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index
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14Record US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890
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15Record Boston Births, 1700-1800
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Adams
This ancestor line traces from Kettleburgh, Suffolk, England (1449) to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (1722) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Adams (1722–1803) was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States of America. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 10 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.
Samuel Adams's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record