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Amos Adams 1728–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1728

Birth Location: Medfield, Massachusetts

Death Date: 05 Oct 1775

Death Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Father: Henry Adams

Mother: Jemima Morse

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Prentice, Sarah Chauncey

Children(s): Amos Adams, Amos Adams, Amos Adams, Thomas Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Harry Adams, Sarah Adams, Thomas Adams, Joseph Adams, Charles Adams

Amos Adams was born in 1728 in Medfield, Massachusetts, the child of Henry Adams And Jemima Morse. Amos Adams married Abigail Minot, Elizabeth Prentice, Sarah Chauncey, and had children including Amos Adams, Charles Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Harry Adams, Joseph Adams, Sarah Sally Adams, Thomas Adams. Amos Adams passed away in 1775 in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Amos Adams was born in 1728 in Medfield, Massachusetts, the child of Henry Adams And Jemima Morse.
  • Amos Adams married Abigail Minot, Elizabeth Prentice, Sarah Chauncey, and had children including Amos Adams, Charles Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Harry Adams, Joseph Adams, Sarah Sally Adams, Thomas Adams.
  • Amos Adams passed away in 1775 in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Adams
1702–1782
Birth Location: Medfield, Massachusetts
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Jemima Morse
1709–1785
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Prentice
–1769
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Chauncey
1728–
Birth Location: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
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Children(s)

Amos Adams
1755–1761
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Amos Adams
1755–1761
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Amos Adams
1762–1786
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Thomas Adams
1764–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Adams
1754–1827
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Harry Adams
1758–1793
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Sarah Adams
1769–1836
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Thomas Adams
1764–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Joseph Adams
1767–1856
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Charles Adams
1760–1799
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Amos Adams's Ancestors

Self
Amos Adams
1728–1775
Birth Place: Medfield, Massachusetts
Parents
Henry Adams
1702–1782
Medfield, Massachusetts
Jemima Morse
1709–1785
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Grandparents
Henry Adams
1657–1733
Medfield, Massachusetts
Prudence Frairy
1662–1750
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Joshua Morse
1677–1749
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Mary Paige
1677–1747
Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1609–1676
Elizabeth Paine
1623–1676
John Frairy
1633–1670
Elizabeth Adams
1636–1678
Samuel Morse
1640–1718
Elizabeth Wood
1648–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Edith Squire
1587–1672
John Frairy
–1675
Unknown Prudence
–1691
Joseph Morse
1615–1654
Hannah Phillips
1617–1676
Nicholas Wood
1595–1670
Mary Pidge
1614–1648

Amos Adams's Descendants

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Amos Adams (01 Sep 1728–05 Oct 1775) m. Elizabeth Prentice (–10 Aug 1769) m. Sarah Chauncey (1728–)
  1. 1. Amos Adams 1755–1761
  2. 2. Amos Adams 1755–1761
  3. 3. Amos Adams 1762–1786
  4. 4. Thomas Adams 1764–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Adams 1754–1827 m. John Bullard 1756–1821
    1. 1. Henry (Adams) Bullard 1788–1851
    2. 2. Charles (Adams) Bullard 1795–
    3. 3. Lucretia Bullard 1779–1827 m. Samuel Parker 1769–
    4. 4. Sarah Bullard 1791– m. Joseph Breek 1771–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bullard 1779–
    6. 6. John Bullard 1779– m. Sarah Parker 1788–
    7. 7. Royal Bullard 1789– m. Esther (Lewis) Murray 1800–
    8. 8. Mary (Adams) Bullard 1794–
  6. 6. Harry Adams 1758–1793
  7. 7. Sarah (" Sally ") Adams 1769–1836 m. Giles Richards 1739–
    1. 1. Charles Richards 1802–
    2. 2. George Richards 1804–1805
    3. 3. Henry Richards 1795–1812
    4. 4. Amos (Adams) Richards 1794–
    5. 5. Mary Richards 1798–1799
    6. 6. George (Thomas) Richards 1808–
    7. 7. John Richards 1809–1813
    8. 8. Giles Richards 1792–
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Richards 1811–
    10. 10. Sarah Richards 1790–
  8. 8. Thomas Adams 1764–
  9. 9. Joseph Adams 1767–1856 m. Deborah Marsh 1773–1857
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Adams 1814–1837
    2. 2. Henry Adams 1794–1842
    3. 3. Betsey Adams 1796–1877
    4. 4. Sally Adams 1792–1812
    5. 5. John (Marsh) Adams 1801–1853 m. Sarah (Susannah) Macmurphy 1809–
      1. 1. Anna Adams 1841–
      2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Adams 1843–1861
      3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Adams 1843–1861
      4. 4. John (Marsh) Adams 1851–
      5. 5. George (McMurphy) Adams 1846–1863
      6. 6. William (Marsh) Adams 1848–1849
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Bacon) Adams 1837–
      8. 8. Josephine Adams 1834–
      9. 9. Josephine Adams 1834–
      10. 10. Mary (Keziah) Adams 1830– m. Justus (Robbins) Buckley –1862
        1. 1. Sarah (Adams) Buckley 1853–1873
        2. 2. Julius (Huntington) Buckley 1852–1855
      11. 11. Harriet (Henrietta) Adams 1839–
      12. 12. Sarah (Deborah) Adams 1832–1896
    6. 6. Betsey Adams 1796–1877
    7. 7. Charles Adams 1805–1883 m. Jane (C.) Hinman –1828 m. Julia (M.) Hinman 1810–
      1. 1. Charles Adams 1845–1864
      2. 2. Francis (Scovil) Adams 1855–1862
      3. 3. Henry (William) Adams 1835–1889
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Adams 1840–1862
      5. 5. Jane (Deborah) Adams 1831–
      6. 6. Frances (Deborah) Adams 1847–
        1. 1. Julia (Adams) Deming 1871–
      7. 7. Mary (Fairchild) Adams 1838–1895
        1. 1. Joseph (Adams) Wheelock 1876–
        2. 2. Mary (Macy) Wheelock 1871–1872
        3. 3. Julia (Adams) Wheelock 1878–
        4. 4. Sarah (Adams) Wheelock 1873–
      8. 8. Julia Adams 1842– m. James Howe –1869 m. James Howe –1869
        1. 1. James Howe 1864–
        2. 2. Charles (A.) Howe 1866–
        3. 3. James Howe 1864–
      9. 9. Ella (Kezia) Adams 1852–
        1. 1. Dorothy Baldwin 1889–
        2. 2. Margaret Baldwin 1885–
        3. 3. Alexander Baldwin 1882–
        4. 4. Katherine Baldwin 1880–
        5. 5. Charles (Adams) Baldwin 1876–
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Baldwin 1879–
      10. 10. Joseph (Hinman) Adams 1833–1870 m. Emeline (A.) McKee 1833–
        1. 1. Julia (Adeline) Adams 1858–1862
        2. 2. Samuel (Mckee) Adams 1860–1862
        3. 3. Joseph Adams 1866–1871
        4. 4. Emma (Louisa) Adams 1857–
        5. 5. Joseph Adams 1866–1871
        6. 6. Charles Adams 1864– m. Alice Sherman 1864–
    8. 8. Keziah (Holt) Adams 1811– m. Henry (W.) Rogers –1893
    9. 9. Amos Adams 1798–1859
      1. 1. Lucretia (Deborah) Adams 1832–1835
      2. 2. Ame (Eliza) Adams 1824–1845
      3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Adams 1841–
      4. 4. Joseph (Henry) Adams 1841–
      5. 5. William Adams 1843–
      6. 6. Clara (Kezia) Adams 1838–
      7. 7. Josephine Adams 1841–
      8. 8. Josephine Adams 1841–
      9. 9. Mary (Louisa) Adams 1835–
      10. 10. Harriet (Dean) Adams 1822–
  10. 10. Charles Adams 1760–1799

Amos Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1728
01 Sep 1728
Birth of Amos Adams in Medfield, Massachusetts
Medfield, Massachusetts
1775
05 Oct 1775
Age 47
Death of Amos Adams in Roxbury, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1728
    Event Place: Medfield, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1775
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
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