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Joseph Adams Capt. 1626–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1626

Birth Location: Kingweston, Somerset, England

Death Date: 6 Dec 1694

Death Location: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Adams

Mother: Edith Squire

Spouse(s): Abigail Baxter, Abigail Baxter

Children(s): Joseph Jr, Hannah Adams, John Adams, Abigail Adams, John Capt., Bethia Adams, Mary Adams, Samuel Sr.

In 1626, Joseph Adams Capt. entered the world in Kingweston, Somerset, England, born to Henry Adams And Edith Squire. Joseph Adams Capt. married Abigail Baxter, and had children including Abigail Adams, Bethia Adams, Hannah Adams, John Adams, John Adams Capt, Joseph Adams Jr, Mary Adams, Samuel Adams Sr. Joseph Adams Capt. passed away in 1694 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Joseph Adams Capt. entered the world in Kingweston, Somerset, England, born to Henry Adams And Edith Squire.
  • Joseph Adams Capt. married Abigail Baxter, and had children including Abigail Adams, Bethia Adams, Hannah Adams, John Adams, John Adams Capt, Joseph Adams Jr, Mary Adams, Samuel Adams Sr.
  • Joseph Adams Capt. passed away in 1694 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Adams
1583–1646
Birth Location: Barton St David, Somerset, England
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Edith Squire
1587–1672
Birth Location: Charlton, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Baxter
1634–1692
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Abigail Baxter
1634–1692
Birth Location: MA
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Children(s)

Joseph Jr
1654–1736
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Hannah Adams
1652–1726
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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John Adams
1656–1656
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Abigail Adams
1658–1696
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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John Capt.
1661–1702
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Bethia Adams
1661–
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Mary Adams
1663–1667
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Samuel Sr.
1665–1714
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Joseph Capt.'s Ancestors

Self
Joseph Capt.
1626–1694
Birth Place: Kingweston, Somerset, England
Parents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Barton St David, Somerset, England
Edith Squire
1587–1672
Charlton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Capt.'s Descendants

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Joseph (Adams) Capt. (9 Feb 1626–6 Dec 1694) m. Abigail Baxter (28 Sep 1634–27 Aug 1692) m. Abigail Baxter (1634–1692)
  1. 1. Joseph (Adams) Jr 1654–1736 m. Hannah Bass 1667–1705
    1. 1. John (Adams) Deacon 1691–1761 m. Susanna Boylston 1708–1797
      1. 1. John (Adams) President 1735–1826 m. Abigail (Quincey) Smith 1744–1818
        1. 1. John (Quincy Adams) President 1767–1848 m. Louisa (Catherine) Johnson 1775–1852
        2. 2. Abigail (Amelia "Nabby") Adams 1765–1813 m. Lieutenant (Colonel William Stephens) Smith 1755–1816
        3. 3. Susanna Adams 1768–1770
        4. 4. Charles Adams 1770–1800 m. Sarah ('Sally') Smith 1769–1828
        5. 5. Thomas (Boylston) Adams 1772–1832 m. Ann Harrod 1774–1845
        6. 6. Elizabeth Adams 1777–1777
      2. 2. Elihu (Adams) Capt. 1741–1776
      3. 3. Peter (Boylston Adams) Capt. 1738–1823
    2. 2. Samuel Adams 1694–1751 m. Sarah Paine 1697–1777
      1. 1. Joseph Adams 1730–1809
      2. 2. Elijah Adams 1738–1798
      3. 3. Nathaniel Adams 1723–1766
    3. 3. Bethiah Adams 1702–1796 m. Joshua (Hayward) Lt. 1699–1794 m. Timothy Stearns 1712–1759 m. Benjamin Bicknell 1694–1772 m. Ebenezer (Samuel) Hunt 1694–1761
      1. 1. Eber Hunt 1738–1787
      2. 2. Ruth Hunt 1740–1824
      3. 3. Bethiah Hunt 1744–1817
    4. 4. Joseph Adams 1688–1783 m. Elizabeth (Sloper Knight) Janvrin 1687–1757
      1. 1. Joseph Adams 1723–1801 m. Joanna Gilman 1737–1800
        1. 1. Ezekiel (Gilman) Adams 1747–1831 m. Drusilla Ewer 1785–1878
        2. 2. Joseph (ADAMS) Capt. 1751–1828
        3. 3. John Adams 1751–1807
  2. 2. Hannah Adams 1652–1726
  3. 3. John Adams 1656–1656
  4. 4. Abigail Adams 1658–1696
  5. 5. John (Adams) Capt. 1661–1702 m. Hannah Webb 1663–1694
    1. 1. Samuel (Adams) Sr. 1689–1748 m. Mary Fifield 1694–1748
      1. 1. Samuel Adams 1722–1803 m. Elizabeth Checkley 1725–1757 m. Elizabeth Wells 1736–1808
        1. 1. Hannah Adams 1756–1821
        2. 2. Mary Adams 1754–1754
        3. 3. Joseph Adams 1753–1753
        4. 4. Samuel Adams 1751–1788
        5. 5. Samuel (Adams) III 1750–1750
        6. 6. Mehitable Adams –1812
      2. 2. Abigail Adams 1735–1736
      3. 3. Sarah Adams 1733–1736
      4. 4. Aaron Adams 1713–1740
      5. 5. Mehitable Adams 1740–1740
      6. 6. Richard Adams 1716–1716
  6. 6. Bethia Adams 1661–
  7. 7. Mary Adams 1663–1667
  8. 8. Samuel (Adams) Sr. 1665–1714

Joseph Capt.'s Timeline

2 Records

1626
9 Feb 1626
Birth of Joseph Adams Capt. in Kingweston, Somerset, England
Kingweston, Somerset, England
1694
6 Dec 1694
Age 68
Death of Joseph Adams Capt. in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1626
    Event Place: Kingweston, Somerset, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hill ?? Boord Edge
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1694
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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