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Betsey Adams 1720–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Pomfret

Death Date: 21 December 1788

Death Location: Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joseph Adams

Mother: Mary Davenport

Spouse(s): Samuel Wilson

Children(s): Betsy Wilson, Mabel Davenport, Sarah Day, Mary Day

In 1720, Betsey Adams entered the world in Pomfret, born to Joseph Peter Adams And Mary Davenport. Betsey Adams married Samuel Wilson, and had children including Betsy Wilson, Mabel Davenport, Mary Day, Sarah Day. Betsey Adams passed away in 1788 in Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Betsey Adams entered the world in Pomfret, born to Joseph Peter Adams And Mary Davenport.
  • Betsey Adams married Samuel Wilson, and had children including Betsy Wilson, Mabel Davenport, Mary Day, Sarah Day.
  • Betsey Adams passed away in 1788 in Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betsey Adams's Ancestors

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Betsey Adams
1720–1788
Birth Place: Pomfret
Parents
Joseph (Peter) Adams
1687–1753
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Davenport
1690–1737
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA., USA
Grandparents
Richard Adams
1651–1728
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
Rebecca Davis
1661–1728
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
Great-Grandparents
James Adams
1630–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betsey Adams's Descendants

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Betsey Adams (1720–21 December 1788) m. Samuel Wilson (15 May 1724–21 December 1788)
  1. 1. Betsy Wilson 1755–1793 m. Peter Kendal 1753–1825
    1. 1. Lucy Bush 1778–1837 m. William Bush 1778–1846
      1. 1. Hervey Bush 1819– m. Cynthia (Adams) Duell 1820–1907
        1. 1. Hervey (Duell) Bush 1855–1923 m. Susan (Eudora "Susie") Perry 1865–1950
      2. 2. Betsy Bush 1804–1856
      3. 3. Nancy Bush 1806–1812
      4. 4. William Bush 1813–1894
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bush 1825–
  2. 2. Mabel Davenport 1764–1840
  3. 3. Sarah Day 1762–1840
  4. 4. Mary Day 1750–

Betsey Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Betsey Adams in Pomfret
Pomfret
1788
21 December 1788
Age 68
Death of Betsey Adams in Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Pomfret
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1788
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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