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John Adams Whitcomb 1760–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1760

Birth Location: Princeton, Massachusetts

Death Date: 3 Dec 1798

Death Location: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Brigadier Whitcomb

Mother: Persis Brigham

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John Adams Whitcomb was born in 1760 in Princeton, Massachusetts, the child of Brigadier General John Whitcomb And Persis Brigham. John Adams Whitcomb passed away in 1798 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • John Adams Whitcomb was born in 1760 in Princeton, Massachusetts, the child of Brigadier General John Whitcomb And Persis Brigham.
  • John Adams Whitcomb passed away in 1798 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Whitcomb's Ancestors

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John Whitcomb
1760–1798
Birth Place: Princeton, Massachusetts
Parents
Brigadier General John Whitcomb
1712–1785
Lancaster, Massachusetts
Persis Brigham
1703–1757
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Whitcomb
1684–1720
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Rebecca (Rebeckah) Wilder
1687–1743
Lancaster, Massachusetts, United States
Capt (Samuel) Brigham
1652–1713
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth (Howe (Marr:) Brigham)
1659–1723
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brigham
1603–1653
Mercy Hurd
1613–1693
Abraham Howe
1632–1695
Hannah Ward
1638–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brigham
1574–1621
Constance Watson
1578–1615
John Howe
1620–1680
Mary Howe)
1617–1698
Deacon Warde\Ward
1603–1687
Elizabeth Storey
1613–1700

John Whitcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1760
12 May 1760
Birth of John Adams Whitcomb in Princeton, Massachusetts
Princeton, Massachusetts
1798
3 Dec 1798
Age 38
Death of John Adams Whitcomb in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1760
    Event Place: Princeton, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1798
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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