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Joanna Adams 1761–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1761

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1843

Death Location: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Adams

Mother: Unknown Ruth

Spouse(s): Lieutenant Stearns

Children(s): Sarah Stearns, Emily Stearns, Joanna Stearns, Nancy Stearns

In 1761, Joanna Adams entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Adams And Unknown Ruth. Joanna Adams married Lieutenant David E Stearns, and had children including Emily Stearns, Joanna Stearns, Nancy Stearns, Sarah Sally Stearns. Joanna Adams passed away in 1843 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Joanna Adams entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Adams And Unknown Ruth.
  • Joanna Adams married Lieutenant David E Stearns, and had children including Emily Stearns, Joanna Stearns, Nancy Stearns, Sarah Sally Stearns.
  • Joanna Adams passed away in 1843 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joanna Adams's Ancestors

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Joanna Adams
1761–1843
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Adams
1719–1790
MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Unknown Ruth
1720–1800
Grandparents
William Adams
1693–
Bristol, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Adams
1666–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Adams
1629–1716
Lydia Penniman
–1676

Joanna Adams's Descendants

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Joanna Adams (25 Jun 1761–14 Feb 1843) m. Lieutenant (David E.) Stearns (02 Feb 1749–28 Jan 1826)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Stearns 1796– m. Moses Adams 1795–1834
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Adams 1831–
    2. 2. David (Stearns) Adams 1829–1837
    3. 3. Emily Adams 1822–1837
    4. 4. Alma (Arvella) Adams 1827–
    5. 5. Sally (Ann) Adams 1820–1837
    6. 6. Isabella (Louisa) Adams 1825–
  2. 2. Emily Stearns 1793–
  3. 3. Joanna Stearns 1799–
  4. 4. Nancy Stearns 1791–1861 m. William Godfrey 1788–1839
    1. 1. Harriet (Bethiah) Godfrey 1810–1894
    2. 2. Benjamin (Davenport) Godfrey 1813–1888

Joanna Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1761
25 Jun 1761
Birth of Joanna Adams in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1843
14 Feb 1843
Age 82
Death of Joanna Adams in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1761
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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