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David Adams 1682 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1682

Birth Location: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Lost City, Hardy, West Virginia, United States

Father: Nathaniel Adams

Mother: Hannah Adams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Capers

Children(s): David Adams

In 1682, David Adams Sr entered the world in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Purmort Adams and Hannah Wilmot Adams. David Adams Sr married Elizabeth Capers, and had children including David Adams. David Adams Sr passed away in 1720 in Lost City, Hardy, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1682, David Adams Sr entered the world in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Purmort Adams and Hannah Wilmot Adams.
  • David Adams Sr married Elizabeth Capers, and had children including David Adams.
  • David Adams Sr passed away in 1720 in Lost City, Hardy, West Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Adams's Ancestors

Self
David Adams
1682 – 1720
Birth Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Purmort Adams
1653 – 1710
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Wilmot) Adams
1659 – 1699
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel ("Nath") Adams
1630 – 1689
Wiltshire, England
Mary Purmort
1630 – 1707
Alford, Lincolnshire, England
Nicholas Wilmot
1624 – 1684
England, England, United Kingdom
Mary DAVIS
1625 – 1696
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniell Addam
1601 – 1675
Sarah Sumpter
1601 – 1685
Philemonis Pormorte
1598 – 1656
Susanna Bellingham
1601 – 1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Adams's Descendants

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David Adams (19 Nov 1682 – 1720) m. Elizabeth Capers (1690 – 1780)
  1. 1. David Adams (1718 – 1786) m. Ann Jenkins (1720 – 1753) m. Catherine Grimball (10 Sep 1733 – 1773)
    1. 1. Nathaniel Adams (1755 – 1785)
    2. 2. Barnard Adams (1758 – 1803)
    3. 3. William Adams (1759 – 1825)
    4. 4. David Adams (10 Jun 1760 – 2 Aug 1802) m. Phoebe (Ann) Chaplin (29 Jul 1758 – 1826)
      1. 1. Benjamin Adams (1780 – 1833)
      2. 2. Eliza Adams (18 January 1784 – 24 July 1818)
      3. 3. Rebecca Adams (1788 – 1816)
      4. 4. Sarah (Saxby) Adams (1789 – )
      5. 5. David (T) Adams (1797 – 1884) m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Fisher (1798 – 1 Sep 1884)
        1. 1. Alfred (L.) Adams (Abt 1827 – 1880)
        2. 2. Alpha (Angeline) Adams (Abt 1831 – 16 February 1931) m. William (Noah) Roberson (Abt. 1831 – 1879)

David Adams's Timeline

4 Records

1682
19 Nov 1682
Birth of David Adams Sr in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1702
1702
Age 20
David Adams Sr was married in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1720
1720
Age 38
Death of David Adams Sr in Lost City, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
Lost City, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
1727
12 Apr 1727
Age 45
David Adams Sr was married in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1682
    Event Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1727
    Event Place: Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Lost City, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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