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Nathaniel Adams 1641–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 11 APR 1715

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Kempe

Spouse(s): Mercy Dickinson

Children(s): Nathaniel Jr, Samuel Adams

In 1641, Nathaniel Adams entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to William Adams And Elizabeth Kempe. Nathaniel Adams married Mercy Dickinson, and had children including Nathaniel Adams Jr, Samuel Adams. Nathaniel Adams passed away in 1715 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Nathaniel Adams entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to William Adams And Elizabeth Kempe.
  • Nathaniel Adams married Mercy Dickinson, and had children including Nathaniel Adams Jr, Samuel Adams.
  • Nathaniel Adams passed away in 1715 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Nathaniel Adams's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Adams
1641–1715
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Elizabeth Kempe
1598–1658
Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Adams's Descendants

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Nathaniel Adams (1641–11 APR 1715) m. Mercy Dickinson (OCT 1646–12 DEC 1735)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Adams) Jr 1670–1736 m. Abigail Kimball 1668–1758
    1. 1. William Adams 1696–1775 m. Mary Warner 1695–1764
      1. 1. William (Adams) Jr 1722–1797 m. Mary Gould 1726–1801
        1. 1. Stephen Adams 1746–1819 m. Jane Bond 1757–1844
  2. 2. Samuel Adams 1682–1747 m. Mary Burley 1686–1772
    1. 1. John Adams 1719–1796 m. Mary Hunt 1718–1787
      1. 1. Andrew Adams 1759–1822 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Chapin 1763–1846
        1. 1. Nahum Adams 1795–1850 m. Sarah Smead 1799–1833

Nathaniel Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Nathaniel Adams in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1715
APR 1715
Age 74
Burial of Nathaniel Adams in Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1715
11 APR 1715
Age 74
Death of Nathaniel Adams in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [3] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Marcie Addams, 18 Mar 1678; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
    [4] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Mercy Addams, 1 Apr 1674; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
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    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: APR 1715
    Event Place: Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
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    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1715
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
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    [4] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Mercy Addams, 1 Apr 1674; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
    [5] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Mercy Addams, 1 Apr 1674; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
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    [7] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Thomas Addams, 14 Jun 1672; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
    [8] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Marcie Addams, 18 Mar 1679; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
    [9] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family
    [10] FamilySearch FamilyTree, [object HTMLCollection]
    [11] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Volume: 32
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    [23] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for William Addams, Jun 1678; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.
    [24] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2022), Nathaniell Addams in entry for Marcie Addams, 18 Mar 1679; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.
    [25] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 November 2022), Nathaniel Addams, ; Burial, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Burying Ground; citing record ID 38221663, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

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