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Ensign Edward Adams 1629–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1629

Birth Location: Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1716

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Lt Senior

Mother: Edith Squire

Spouse(s): Lydia Penniman

Children(s): Henry Adams, Lydia Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Sarah Adams, James Adams, Mehitable Adams, Capt Adams, Edward Adams, Susanna Adams, Eliashib Adams, Elisha Adams, David Adams, John Adams

The story of Ensign Edward Adams began in 1629 in Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England. Ensign Edward Adams married Lydia Penniman, and had children including Capt Jonathan Adams, David Adams, Edward Adams, Eliashib Adams, Elisha Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Henry Adams, James Adams, John Adams, Lydia Adams, Mehitable Adams, Sarah Adams, Susanna Adams. Ensign Edward Adams passed away in 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ensign Edward Adams began in 1629 in Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.
  • Ensign Edward Adams married Lydia Penniman, and had children including Capt Jonathan Adams, David Adams, Edward Adams, Eliashib Adams, Elisha Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Henry Adams, James Adams, John Adams, Lydia Adams, Mehitable Adams, Sarah Adams, Susanna Adams.
  • Ensign Edward Adams passed away in 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ensign Adams's Ancestors

Self
Ensign Adams
1629–1716
Birth Place: Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Parents
Lt Henry (AStone) Adams SR, Puritan Yeoman Farmer Malster Senior
1583–1646
Barton St David, Somerset, Somersetshire, England
Edith Squire
1587–1672
Charlton, Somerset, , England
Grandparents
John Adams
1582–1662
Barton St. David, Somersetshire, England
Agnes Stone
1556–1615
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Henry Squire
1563–1649
Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, England
Charlotte MacKrell
1565–1660
Charlton, Mackreel, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1531–1596
Rose Stebbing
1536–1598
John Stone
1528–1597
Agnes Barton
1529–1597
Henry Squires
1501–1567
Alice Skarlett
1550–1564
George Mackrell
1540–1565
Eleanor Squire
1545–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1502–1542
Margery Squier
1514–1567
John Stebbing
1503–1570
Alice Barker
1510–1560
Simon Stone
1507–1557
Margaret Cornwall
1506–1568
John Barton
1505–1557
Agnes Holt
1510–1554
Thomas Squire
1485–1572
Marguerite Capet
1484–1567
John Scarlet
1500–1594
Dorothy (Squire)
1505–1575
Charles Mackrell
1510–1540
Elizabeth Sullivan
1510–1580
Alfred Squire
1520–1560
Elizabeth Bentley
1522–1545

Ensign Adams's Descendants

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Ensign (Edward) Adams (19 April 1629–12 Nov 1716) m. Lydia Penniman (22 Feb 1634–3 Mar 1676)
  1. 1. Henry Adams 1663–1749 m. Patience Ellis 1668–1695
    1. 1. David (Adams) Sr 1692–1769 m. Katherine Adams 1695–1733
      1. 1. James (Clayton Adams) Sr 1733–1796 m. Mary (Blackmore) Montgomery 1743–1837
        1. 1. Jonathan Adams 1768–1838 m. Charlotte Lawrence 1768–1840 m. Rachel McClendon 1791–1860
        2. 2. James (Adams) Jr 1760–1829
        3. 3. William Adams 1760–1809
        4. 4. Mary ((Polly)) Adams 1774–1833
        5. 5. Rebecca Adams 1780–1796
        6. 6. Nancy Adams 1776–1866
        7. 7. Jean Adams 1778–1829
        8. 8. Robert Adams 1790–1828
      2. 2. David Adams 1731–1790
      3. 3. Mary Adams 1719–
      4. 4. Margaret Adams 1724–
      5. 5. Deliverance Adams 1726–
      6. 6. Samuel Adams 1728–1798
      7. 7. Jonathon Adams 1732–1813
    2. 2. Hannah Adams 1694–1771
  2. 2. Lydia Adams 1653–1731
  3. 3. Elizabeth Adams 1658–1719
  4. 4. Sarah Adams 1660–1747
  5. 5. James Adams 1660–1733
  6. 6. Mehitable Adams 1665–1753
  7. 7. Capt (Jonathan) Adams 1655–1718
  8. 8. Edward Adams 1654–1656
  9. 9. Susanna Adams 1661–1741
  10. 10. Eliashib Adams 1656–1717
  11. 11. Elisha Adams 1659–1666
  12. 12. David Adams 1656–1656
  13. 13. John Adams 1652–1728

Ensign Adams's Timeline

4 Records

1629
19 Apr 1629
Birth of Ensign Edward Adams in Kingweston, Somerset, England
Kingweston, Somerset, England
1629
19 April 1629
Birth of Ensign Edward Adams in Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
1716
12 Nov 1716
Age 87
Death of Ensign Edward Adams in Medfield, Norfolk, MA, USA
Medfield, Norfolk, MA, USA
1716
12 Nov 1716
Age 87
Death of Ensign Edward Adams in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1629
    Event Place: Kingweston, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1629
    Event Place: Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1716
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1716
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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