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Joseph Adams IV 1689–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1689

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1783

Death Location: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: Hannah Adams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brackett, Elizabeth Janvrin

Children(s): Benjamin Adams, Joseph Adams

The story of Joseph Adams IV began in 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Adams IV married Elizabeth Brackett, Elizabeth Janvrin, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Joseph Adams. Joseph Adams IV passed away in 1783 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Adams IV began in 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Adams IV married Elizabeth Brackett, Elizabeth Janvrin, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Joseph Adams.
  • Joseph Adams IV passed away in 1783 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Jr
1654–1736
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
JJ
Hannah Adams
1667–1705
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
HA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Brackett
1700–1762
Birth Location: Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
EB
Elizabeth Janvrin
1688–1762
Birth Location: Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Benjamin Adams
1728–1803
Birth Location: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
BA
Joseph Adams
1723–1801
Birth Location: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
JA

Joseph IV's Ancestors

Self
Joseph IV
1689–1783
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph G. Adams Jr
1654–1736
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Adams
1667–1705
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Adams) Sr
1626–1694
Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Baxter
1634–1692
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Capt. (John) Bass
1630–1716
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Ruth Bass
1637–1674
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1583–1646
Edith Fussell
1587–1673
Gregory Baxter
1607–1659
Margaret (Baxter)
–1661
Samuel Bass
1600–1694
Ann (Bass)
1601–1693
John Sr
1599–1687
Priscilla Alden
1602–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Squire
1561–1649
Charlotte Squire)
1563–1660
William Mullins
1568–1621
Mary Atwood
1574–1621

Joseph IV's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Adams) IV (01 Jan 1689–26 May 1783) m. Elizabeth Brackett (1700–07 Feb 1762) m. Elizabeth Janvrin (1688–07 Feb 1762)
  1. 1. Benjamin Adams 1728–1803 m. Susanah Adams 1735–1824 m. Abigail Adams 1733–1781
    1. 1. Nathan (Webb) Adams 1756–1831
    2. 2. Ruth (Webb) Shackford 1758–1825
    3. 3. James Adams 1752–1779
    4. 4. Benjamin Adams 1773–1831 m. Elizabeth Tulphy 1777–1838 m. Elizabeth Adams 1777–1838
      1. 1. Emeline Augusta 1797–1853 m. Leonard Akerman 1798–1878
        1. 1. Henrietta (P) Kelt 1824–1906
        2. 2. Charles (Carroll) Akerman 1838–1878 m. Clara (M) Akerman 1847–1928
        3. 3. Emily (Newhall) Akerman 1820–1884
        4. 4. William (W.) Akerman 1831–1854
        5. 5. Gustavus (Leonard) Akerman 1822–1849
      2. 2. Elizabeth Adams 1804–1865 m. John Drayton 1803–1856
        1. 1. Alvan Drayton 1836– m. Rebecca Carpenter 1840–
      3. 3. Henrietta (A) Baker 1812–1890 m. J. (W.) Baker 1811–1894
        1. 1. Marguretta Hunt 1845–1930 m. W. (H.) Hunt 1837–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1803–1865
      5. 5. Mary (Parker) Adams 1810–1887 m. James (Merrill) Carr –1885
        1. 1. Henry (Mork) Carr 1834–1897
  2. 2. Joseph Adams 1723–1801

Joseph IV's Timeline

10 Records

1688
04 Jan 1688
Birth of Joseph Adams IV in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1689
04 Jan 1689
Birth of Joseph Adams IV in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1689
4 Jan 1689
Birth of Joseph Adams IV
None
1689
1689
Birth of Joseph Adams IV in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1689
01 Jan 1689
Birth of Joseph Adams IV in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1720
13 October 1720
Age 31
Joseph Adams IV was married
None
1783
26 May 1783
Age 94
Death of Joseph Adams IV in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1783
20 May 1783
Age 94
Death of Joseph Adams IV in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1783
26 May 1783
Age 94
Death of Joseph Adams IV in New Hampshire
New Hampshire
1783
26 May 1783
Age 94
Death of Joseph Adams IV in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1689
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1688; Birth city: Braintree; Birth state: MA
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3756.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 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
    [8] New Hampshire, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1688
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1689
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 October 1720
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1688; Birth city: Braintree; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1783
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1688; Birth city: Braintree; Birth state: MA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 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
    [6] New Hampshire, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1783
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1783
    Event Place: New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1783
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New Hampshire, Find a Grave Index
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