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Benjamin Adams esq 1728–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1728

Birth Location: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 24 March 1803

Death Location: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Joseph Adams

Mother: Elizabeth Janvrin

Spouse(s): Susanah BROWN, Abigail Pickering

Children(s): Benjamin Adams, Nathan esq, Ruth Shackford

Benjamin Adams esq was born in 1728 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Joseph Adams And Elizabeth Janvrin. In 1776, Benjamin Adams esq resided in Newington, Rockingham County, NH. In 1790, Benjamin Adams esq resided in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United State. Benjamin Adams esq married Abigail Pickering, Susanah Brown, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Nathan Webb Adams Esq, Ruth Webb Shackford. Benjamin Adams esq passed away in 1803 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Adams esq was born in 1728 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Joseph Adams And Elizabeth Janvrin.
  • In 1776, Benjamin Adams esq resided in Newington, Rockingham County, NH.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Adams esq resided in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United State.
  • Benjamin Adams esq married Abigail Pickering, Susanah Brown, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Nathan Webb Adams Esq, Ruth Webb Shackford.
  • Benjamin Adams esq passed away in 1803 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin esq's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin esq
1728–1803
Birth Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Joseph Adams
1689–1783
Braintree, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Janvrin
1700–1757
Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (G.) Adams
1654–1736
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Bass
1667–1705
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1626–1694
ABIGAL BAXTER
1634–1692
John Bass
1632–1716
Ruth Alden
1637–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Edith Squire
1587–1672
Samuel Bass
1600–1694
Ann SAVELL
1601–1693
John ALDEN
1599–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1602–1688

Benjamin esq's Descendants

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Benjamin (Adams) esq (18 January 1728–24 March 1803) m. Susanah BROWN (1735–19 January 1824) m. Abigail Pickering (6 June 1733–1781)
  1. 1. Benjamin Adams 1773–1831 m. Elizabeth Tulphy 1777–1838
    1. 1. Henrietta Baker 1801–1890
  2. 2. Nathan (Webb Adams) esq 1756–1831 m. Elizabeth Cole 1762–1850
    1. 1. Josiah Adams 1790–1871
  3. 3. Ruth (Webb) Shackford 1758–1825

Benjamin esq's Timeline

5 Records

1728
18 January 1728
Birth of Benjamin Adams esq in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
1776
1776
Age 48
Benjamin Adams esq resided here in Newington, Rockingham County, NH
Newington, Rockingham County, NH
1790
1790
Age 62
Benjamin Adams esq resided here in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1800
1800
Age 72
Benjamin Adams esq resided here in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1803
24 March 1803
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Adams esq in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1728
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 124
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [4] New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index
    [5] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index
    [6] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Newington; Birth state: NH
    [8] Millennium File
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, NH
    Record Source: New Hampshire, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Series: M637; Roll: 5; Page: 212; Image: 136; Family History Library Film: 0568145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Series: M32; Roll: 20; Page: 876; Image: 499; Family History Library Film: 218679

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1803
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 124
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [4] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [5] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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