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Benjamin Adams 1728–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1728

Birth Location: Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America

Death Date: 24 March 1803

Death Location: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Susanah Adams, Abigail Pickering

Children(s): Benjamin Adams, Abigail Nutter, Nathan Adams, Ruth Adams

Benjamin Adams was born in 1728 in Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, the child of Jamim Elizabeth Bass And Joseph Adams. In 1758, Benjamin Adams established residence. Benjamin Adams married Abigail Pickering, Susanah Brown Adams, and had children including Abigail Nutter, Benjamin Adams, Nathan Webb Adams, Ruth Webb Adams. Benjamin Adams passed away in 1803 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Adams was born in 1728 in Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, the child of Jamim Elizabeth Bass And Joseph Adams.
  • In 1758, Benjamin Adams established residence.
  • Benjamin Adams married Abigail Pickering, Susanah Brown Adams, and had children including Abigail Nutter, Benjamin Adams, Nathan Webb Adams, Ruth Webb Adams.
  • Benjamin Adams passed away in 1803 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Benjamin Adams
1728–1803
Birth Place: Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
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Benjamin Adams's Descendants

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Benjamin Adams (18 Jan 1728–24 March 1803) m. Susanah (Brown) Adams (1735–19 January 1824) m. Abigail Pickering (6 June 1733–30 September 1781)
  1. 1. Benjamin Adams 1773–1831
  2. 2. Abigail Nutter 1770–1823
  3. 3. Nathan (Webb) Adams 1756–1831
  4. 4. Ruth (Webb) Adams 1758–1825 m. John Shackford 1749–1816 m. John Shackford 1743–1846 m. John Shackford 1749–1816
    1. 1. Seth (Ring) Shackford 1783–1848 m. Martha Boardman 1789–1868
      1. 1. William (Adams) Shackford 1807–1885 m. Antoinette (Catharine) Lawrence 1808–
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Shackford 1842–1921
        2. 2. Martha (C.) Shackford 1840–1886 m. Henry (C) Howard 1837–
      2. 2. Abigail (Adams) Bennett 1819–1890
      3. 3. Ellen (Porter) Shackford 1826–1909
      4. 4. Ruth (Webb) Paul 1820–1899
      5. 5. George (Seth) Shackford 1830–1863
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Wiggin 1812–1849
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Boardman) Shackford 1808–1880
      8. 8. Martha (Lane) Shackford 1815–1832
      9. 9. Sam (A) Shackford 1811–1864

Benjamin Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1728
18 Jan 1728
Birth of Benjamin Adams in Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
1758
abt 1758
Age 30
Benjamin Adams resided here
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1803
24 March 1803
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Adams in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1728
    Event Place: Newington, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 91
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919
    [5] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1758
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1803
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 91
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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