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Dr. Matthew Adams 1686–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1686

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1755

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

Father: Abraham Adams

Mother: Mary Pettengill

Spouse(s): Sarah Knight

Children(s): Judith Adams, Sarah Adams, Eunice Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Abraham Adams, Matthew Adams

Dr. Matthew Adams was born in 1686 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA, the child of Abraham Adams And Mary Ingersoll Pettengill. Dr. Matthew Adams married Sarah Knight, and had children including Abraham Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Eunice Adams, Judith Adams, Matthew Ordway Adams, Sarah Adams. Dr. Matthew Adams passed away in 1755 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • Dr. Matthew Adams was born in 1686 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA, the child of Abraham Adams And Mary Ingersoll Pettengill.
  • Dr. Matthew Adams married Sarah Knight, and had children including Abraham Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Eunice Adams, Judith Adams, Matthew Ordway Adams, Sarah Adams.
  • Dr. Matthew Adams passed away in 1755 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Adams
1639–1714
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA, USA
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Mary Pettengill
1652–1705
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Knight
1686–1778
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
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Children(s)

Judith Adams
1716–1784
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
JA
Sarah Adams
1711–1745
Birth Location: West Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
SA
Eunice Adams
1719–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
EA
Elizabeth Adams
1728–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
EA
Abraham Adams
1713–1795
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
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Matthew Adams
1709–1765
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
MA

Dr. Adams's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Adams
1686–1755
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Parents
Abraham Adams
1639–1714
Salem, Essex, MA, USA
Mary (Ingersoll) Pettengill
1652–1705
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Adams's Descendants

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Dr. (Matthew) Adams (25 May 1686–24 Nov 1755) m. Sarah Knight (03 Nov 1686–29 Oct 1778)
  1. 1. Judith Adams 1716–1784 m. Edmund Little 1715–1803
    1. 1. Elizabeth Little 1738–1777 m. Abraham Day 1738–1819
      1. 1. Enoch Day 1771–1860 m. Rebecca Sawtell 1781–1840
        1. 1. Abraham (Sawtell) Day 1809–1877 m. May Twitchell 1810–
        2. 2. Enoch Day 1803–1881 m. Lucy (M.) Hale 1815–1887
        3. 3. Rebecca Day 1805–1834
        4. 4. George (Washington) Day 1811–1881
        5. 5. Benjamin (Spanlding) Day 1814–
        6. 6. Dorinda Day 1797–
        7. 7. Joseph Day 1799–
      2. 2. Abigail Day 1769–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Day 1773–
      4. 4. Little Day 1766–
      5. 5. Joseph Day 1776–
    2. 2. Eunice Little 1753–1796
    3. 3. Mary Little 1750–1828
    4. 4. Hannah Little 1757–1843
    5. 5. Prudence Little 1755–
    6. 6. Enoch Little 1748–1820
    7. 7. Joseph Little 1741–1823
    8. 8. Judith Little 1746–1825
    9. 9. John Little 1743–1825
  2. 2. Sarah Adams 1711–1745
  3. 3. Eunice Adams 1719–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1728–
  5. 5. Abraham Adams 1713–1795
  6. 6. Matthew (Ordway) Adams 1709–1765

Dr. Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1686
25 May 1686
Birth of Dr. Matthew Adams in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
1755
24 Nov 1755
Age 69
Death of Dr. Matthew Adams in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1686
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
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