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Joan Adams 1544–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1544

Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Father: William Adams

Mother:

Spouse(s): James Martin

Children(s): Rachel Martin

In 1544, Joan Adams entered the world in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, born to William Adams And Alice Baker. Joan Adams married James Martin, and had children including Rachel Martin. Joan Adams passed away in 1582 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Joan Adams entered the world in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England, born to William Adams And Alice Baker.
  • Joan Adams married James Martin, and had children including Rachel Martin.
  • Joan Adams passed away in 1582 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England.

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Joan Adams's Ancestors

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Joan Adams
1544–1582
Birth Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Parents
William Adams
1518–1571
Lydd, Kent, England
Grandparents
JOHN (Robert Adams) VIII
1502–1542
Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Alice (Margery) Squire
1504–1572
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Adams's Descendants

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Joan Adams (3 April 1544–1582) m. James Martin (1540–1583)
  1. 1. Rachel Martin 1565–1647 m. John Bigge 1561–1605
    1. 1. 1590–1638 m. 1581–1643
      1. 1. Thomas Stowe 1615–1684 m. Mary (Griggs) ✫ 1618–1680
        1. 1. Thomas Stow 1650–1730 m. Bethiah Stocking 1658–1732
        2. 2. John (Stow) Sr 1641–1688 m. Mary Wetmore\Whitmore 1649–1722
        3. 3. Samuel Stowe 1645–1721 m. Elizabeth Stone 1651–1737
      2. 2. Samuel Stow 1623–1704 m. Hope Fletcher 1624–1704
        1. 1. John Stowe 1650–1732
        2. 2. Ichabod Stow 1653–1695 m. Mary Robinson 1662–1746
        3. 3. Hope Stowe 1656–1678
        4. 4. Elizabeth Stowe 1662–1737
        5. 5. Thankful Stowe 1661–1719 m. William Trowbridge 1657–1764
        6. 6. Margaret Stow 1665–1710 m. Beriah Wetmore 1658–1756
        7. 7. Rachel Wetmore 1666–1722 m. Izrahiah (Wetmore) Sr 1656–1742
        8. 8. Dorothy Gilbert 1659–1698 m. Jonathan Gilbert 1648–1698
      3. 3. Nathaniel Stowe 1621–1684 m. Martha Metcalf 1628–1717 m. Elizabeth –1661
        1. 1. Thankfull Stowe 1659–1690 m. Ebenezer Austin 1662–1722 m. Joshua Benjamin 1642–1684
        2. 2. Nathaniel Stow 1663–1724 m. Ruth Merriam 1670–1718
        3. 3. Ebenezer Stowe 1668– m. Abigail Parling 1680–
        4. 4. Samuel Stowe 1666–1667
      4. 4. Elizabeth Stow 1617–1669
      5. 5. John (Stow) Jr 1619–1643
      6. 6. Thankful Stowe 1629–1664 m. 1618–1682
        1. 1. James Pierpont 1660–1714 m. Mary Hooker 1673–1740 m. Sarah Haynes –1696 m. Abigail Davenport 1672–1692
      7. 7. Jane Stowe 1626–1701 m. Ralph Houghton 1623–1705
        1. 1. Joseph Houghton 1657–1737 m. Jane Vose –1707
    2. 2. Patience Bigge 1588–1638 m. Richard Foster 1580–1635
      1. 1. Hopestill (Foster) Sr 1620–1676 m. Mary Bates 1619–1702
        1. 1. James Foster 1651–1732
        2. 2. Patience Browne 1646–1706
        3. 3. John Foster 1648–1681
        4. 4. Elisha Foster 1653–1682
        5. 5. Thankful Baker 1640–1698
        6. 6. Standfast Foster 1660–1727
        7. 7. Hopestill (Foster) Jr 1645–1677

Joan Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1544
3 April 1544
Birth of Joan Adams in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
1582
1582
Age 38
Death of Joan Adams in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1544
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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