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John Adams 1555 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1555

Birth Location: Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 March 1604

Death Location: Compton Dundon, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry PGGF

Mother: Rose Stebbing

Spouse(s): Agnes Stone

Children(s): Robert Adams

John Adams was born in 1555 in Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Henry Richard Breeds Adams 12th PGGF and Rose Elizabeth Stebbing. John Adams married Agnes Katherine Stone, and had children including Robert Adams. John Adams passed away in 1604 in Compton Dundon, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Adams was born in 1555 in Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Henry Richard Breeds Adams 12th PGGF and Rose Elizabeth Stebbing.
  • John Adams married Agnes Katherine Stone, and had children including Robert Adams.
  • John Adams passed away in 1604 in Compton Dundon, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John Adams's Ancestors

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John Adams
1555 – 1604
Birth Place: Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Richard Breeds Adams 12th PGGF
1531 – 1596
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Rose (Elizabeth) Stebbing
1536 – 1598
Barton St David, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Adams
1502 – 1542
Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Margery Alice) Squire
1505 – 1567
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Alice (Elizabeth Barker) (Stebbing)
1510 – 1560
Kettleburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Odell
1485 – 1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Adams's Descendants

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John Adams (1 January 1555 – 22 March 1604) m. Agnes (Katherine) Stone (1 January 1556 – 15 January 1615)
  1. 1. Robert Adams (1579 – 7 May 1676) m. Elizabeth (Sharlon) Thorton (1577 – 7 May 1676)
    1. 1. Mary Adams (1590 – 1650)
    2. 2. Robert Adams (10 October 1602 – 12 October 1682) m. Eleanor Wilmot (1610 – 12 June 1677)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Adams (1624 or 1626 – 1650) m. Thomas Grimball (1625 – 1695)
        1. 1. Paul (A.) Grimball (1640 – 1699) m. Mary Stoney (1645 – before 1720)
    3. 3. Hannah Adams (6 April 1639 – 1716)
    4. 4. John Adams
    5. 5. Nicholas Adams
    6. 6. John Adams

John Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1 January 1555
Birth of John Adams in Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1604
22 March 1604
Age 49
Death of John Adams in Compton Dundon, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Compton Dundon, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1555
    Event Place: Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1604
    Event Place: Compton Dundon, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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