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Elihu Adams 1741–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1741

Birth Location: Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1775

Death Location: Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Susanna (Hall)

Spouse(s): Thankful White, Ruth Bass

Children(s): Elisha Adams

In 1741, Elihu Adams entered the world in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Adams Sr And Susanna Boylston Hall. Elihu Adams married Ruth Anne Bass, Thankful White, and had children including Elisha Adams. Elihu Adams passed away in 1775 in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Elihu Adams entered the world in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Adams Sr And Susanna Boylston Hall.
  • Elihu Adams married Ruth Anne Bass, Thankful White, and had children including Elisha Adams.
  • Elihu Adams passed away in 1775 in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elihu Adams's Ancestors

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Elihu Adams
1741–1775
Birth Place: Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Adams Sr
1691–1761
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Susanna (Boylston) (Hall)
1699–1797
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1654–1736
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Bass
1667–1705
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Peter Boylston
1673–1743
Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ann Boylston
1685–1772
Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Bass
1630–1716
Ruth Bass
1636–1674
Thomas Boylston
–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bass
1600–1694
Ann Bass
1601–1693
John Alden
1599–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1600–1651

Elihu Adams's Descendants

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Elihu Adams (29 May 1741–10 August 1775) m. Thankful White (1747–) m. Ruth (Anne) Bass (7 May 1721–3 Feb 1801)
  1. 1. Elisha Adams 1751–1823

Elihu Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1741
29 May 1741
Birth of Elihu Adams in Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1775
10 August 1775
Age 34
Death of Elihu Adams in Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1741
    Event Place: Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 01
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A genealogical history of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1775
    Event Place: Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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