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Joseph Adams III 1688–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1688

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1783

Death Location: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: Hannah Basse

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adams, Rachel Adams

Children(s): Rev Adams, Benjamin Adams

The story of Joseph Adams III began in 1688 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1765, Joseph Adams III resided in Newington, New Hampshire, New England. In 1776, Joseph Adams III resided in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Joseph Adams III married Elizabeth Knight Janvrin Adams, Rachel Allen Adams, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Rev Joseph Adams. Joseph Adams III passed away in 1783 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Adams III began in 1688 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1765, Joseph Adams III resided in Newington, New Hampshire, New England.
  • In 1776, Joseph Adams III resided in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
  • Joseph Adams III married Elizabeth Knight Janvrin Adams, Rachel Allen Adams, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Rev Joseph Adams.
  • Joseph Adams III passed away in 1783 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph III's Ancestors

Self
Joseph III
1688–1783
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Adams Jr
1654–1736
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Basse
1667–1712
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Adams) Sr
1626–1694
Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Abigail (Baxter) Adams
1634–1692
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
John Bass
1630–1716
Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Ruth Bass
1637–1674
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Edith Squire
1587–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1531–1596
Rose '
1536–1598
Henricus Jr.
1563–1649
Charlotte Squire
1565–

Joseph III's Descendants

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Joseph (Adams) III (4 January 1688–20 May 1783) m. Elizabeth (Knight Janvrin) Adams (8 July 1687–10 February 1757) m. Rachel (Allen) Adams (abt 1690–1 Aug 1775)
  1. 1. Rev (Joseph) Adams 1723–1801 m. Johanna Gilman 1737–1800
    1. 1. John Adams 1759–1795
    2. 2. Elizabeth Adams 1761–
    3. 3. Ebenezer Adams 1753–1832
  2. 2. Benjamin Adams 1728–1803

Joseph III's Timeline

5 Records

1688
4 January 1688
Birth of Joseph Adams III in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1765
Abt 1765
Age 77
Joseph Adams III resided here in Newington, New Hampshire, New England
Newington, New Hampshire, New England
1776
1776
Age 88
Joseph Adams III resided here in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1783
20 May 1783
Age 95
Death of Joseph Adams III in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1783
23 Jun 1783
Age 95
Joseph Adams III - Probate in Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1688
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [4] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949
    [5] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [6] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Disinterment Records
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4997.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 030
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1765
    Event Place: Newington, New Hampshire, New England
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, Old Series, 1771-1869; Author: New Hampshire. Probate Court (Rockingham County); Probate Place: Rockingham, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1783
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949
    [4] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [5] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Disinterment Records
    [6] New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, Old Series, 1771-1869; Author: New Hampshire. Probate Court (Rockingham County); Probate Place: Rockingham, New Hampshire
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 030
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1783
    Event Place: Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, Old Series, 1771-1869; Author: New Hampshire. Probate Court (Rockingham County); Probate Place: Rockingham, New Hampshire

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