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Captain John ADAMS 1695–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 14, 1695

Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 16 Jan 1762

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: Deborah Partridge

Mother: John Adams

Spouse(s): Abigail CLEVELAND, Susanna Boyleston

Children(s): Lydia Adams, Lois Adams

The story of Captain John ADAMS began in 1695 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Captain John ADAMS married Abigail Cleveland, Susanna Boyleston, and had children including Lois Adams, Lydia Adams. Captain John ADAMS passed away in 1762 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John ADAMS began in 1695 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Captain John ADAMS married Abigail Cleveland, Susanna Boyleston, and had children including Lois Adams, Lydia Adams.
  • Captain John ADAMS passed away in 1762 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain ADAMS's Ancestors

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Captain ADAMS
1695–1762
Birth Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Deborah Susannah Partridge
1662–1751
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
John Adams
1658–1724
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Peter ADAMS
1622–1690
Kings, Weston, England
Rachel NEWCOMB
1632–1690
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain ADAMS's Descendants

1.
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Captain (John) ADAMS (Dec 14, 1695–16 Jan 1762) m. Abigail CLEVELAND (3 Jun 1715–19 Dec 1782) m. Susanna Boyleston (5 Mar 1699–17 Apr 1797)
  1. 1. Lydia Adams 1746–1795
  2. 2. Lois Adams 1741–1816

Captain ADAMS's Timeline

6 Records

1693
14 Dec 1693
Birth of Captain John ADAMS in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1695
Dec 14, 1695
Birth of Captain John ADAMS in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1762
Jan 16, 1762
Age 67
Death of Captain John ADAMS in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1762
16 Jan 1762
Age 67
Death of Captain John ADAMS in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1762
1762
Age 67
Captain John ADAMS - Probate in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
1829
Abt 1829
Age 134
Captain John ADAMS resided here in Canterbury, Windham
Canterbury, Windham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1693
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5268.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 14, 1695
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1829
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Plainfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 16, 1762
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Plainfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1762
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Plainfield, Connecticut

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