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Daniel Adams 1706 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1779

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Sgt. Adams

Mother: Thankful Shepard

Spouse(s): Lucy Saxton

Children(s): Elizabeth Adams

The story of Daniel Adams began in 1706 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Daniel Adams married Lucy Adams Saxton, and had children including Elizabeth Rebecca Adams. Daniel Adams passed away in 1779 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Adams began in 1706 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Daniel Adams married Lucy Adams Saxton, and had children including Elizabeth Rebecca Adams.
  • Daniel Adams passed away in 1779 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sgt. Adams
1679 – 1713
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
SA
Thankful Shepard
1683 – 1724
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
TS

Spouses(s)

Lucy Saxton
1712 – 1784
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
LS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Adams
1744 – 1833
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EA

Daniel Adams's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Adams
1706 – 1779
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Sgt. Daniel Phelps Adams
1679 – 1713
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Thankful ("Thanks") Shepard
1683 – 1724
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Abraham ((Perkins)) Shepard
1642 – 1716
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Judith (Filbrook Sill) (Shepard)
1650 – 1715
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Sheaphearde\Shepard
1603 – 1693
Thank (Shepherd)
1612 – 1681
John (Felbrigge)
1616 – 1657
Ann Palmer\Philbrick
1628 – 1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheaphearde
1571 – 1630
Margaret Holliwell
1575 – 1623
Thomas (Filbrigg)
1584 – 1667
Elizabeth knopp,Knapp\Philbrick,Filbrick
1593 – 1663

Daniel Adams's Descendants

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Daniel Adams (1706 – 21 May 1779) m. Lucy (Adams) Saxton (1712 – 18 Sep 1784)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Adams (9 Oct 1744 – 1833) m. Elisha Barber (21 Aug 1742 – 30 Nov 1806)
    1. 1. Lorine (Dorinda) Barber (19 Aug 1765 – )
    2. 2. Elisha (Westover) Barber (27 May 1767 – 1820) m. Abigail Waterbury (30 Sep 1756 – 4 Jan 1861)
      1. 1. John Barber (1794 – 21 May 1871)
        1. 1. Thomas Barber (abt 1821 – 15 May 1864)
        2. 2. Enos Barber (05 Feb 1837 – 02 Aug 1891)
      2. 2. Hallett Barber (21 Dec 1798 – 22 Aug 1849) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Vining (16 February 1803 – 4 Jan 1861)
        1. 1. Lovina Barber (4 Jan 1820 – 28 Feb 1918) m. Richard Tyler (15 Oct 1815 – 27 Mar 1884)
        2. 2. Celesta Barber (11 June 1821 – 07 Jun 1907) m. Samuel Baker
        3. 3. Dewey (Harrison) Barber (5 May 1823 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth Barber (1825 – Aft. 1870) m. Louis Witham (1820 – )
        5. 5. Emerson (Hallet) Barber (13 Jan 1827 – 12 Mar 1894) m. Calista Pingry (abt 1834 – 8 November 1873) m. Elisabeth (Bethany Victoria) Beardslee (01 Jun 1846 – 12 Feb 1942)
        6. 6. Ira (Alburn) Barber (29 Jun 1828 – 1873) m. Sarah (Ann) Johnson (29 JUL 1835 – 16 FEB 1912)
        7. 7. Nina Barber (30 Jan 1830 – 1918)
        8. 8. Urania Barber (30 August 1831 – 4 October 1861) m. (1) (Jonas) Johnson (14 Oct 1825 – 28 Dec 1904)
        9. 9. Chauncey (Alonzo) Barber (19 Dec 1834 – 13 Apr 1909)
        10. 10. Delphina Barber (15 Aug 1836 – 30 May 1873) m. George (Washington) Davis (abt 1830 – ) m. James Hunter
        11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Barber (10 Mar 1838 – 15 Dec 1876) m. Granville (W) Fifer (19 July 1832 – 15 June 1911)
        12. 12. Rosalinda Barber (6 Nov 1842 – 07 Sep 1843)
        13. 13. Orin Barber (3 Dec 1846 – 1 Jun 1864)
      3. 3. George Barber (28 MAR 1806 – 1861)
      4. 4. Philo Barber (abt 1811 – )
      5. 5. Elisha (Westover) Barber (01 Jan 1811 – 25 OCT 1846) m. Emeline (Susan) Waterbury (31 JUL 1812 – 10 March 1899)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Barber (18 May 1835 – 27 Nov 1916)
        2. 2. Elisha Barber (Abt. 1836 – )
        3. 3. Martha (S.) Barber (about 1837 – )
        4. 4. Lucina (M) Barber (abt 1839 – 1860)
    3. 3. Col (Horace) Barber (20 Jul 1769 – 12 Dec 1851)
    4. 4. Philo Barber (26 Feb 1771 – 1802)

Daniel Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Daniel Adams in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1779
21 May 1779
Age 73
Death of Daniel Adams in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1779
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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