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Nathaniel Adams 1656 – 1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn

Death Date: 1693

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward Adams

Mother: Mary Patchen

Spouse(s): Jane Blackman, Mary James

Children(s): Sarah Adams, Sarah Adams, Mary Adams, Nathan Adams, Stephen Adams

In 1656, Nathaniel Adams entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn, born to Edward Adams and Mary Margaret Patchen. Nathaniel Adams married Jane Blackman, Mary James, and had children including Sarah Adams, Sarah Adams, Mary Adams, Nathan Adams, Stephen Adams. Nathaniel Adams passed away in 1693 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1656, Nathaniel Adams entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn, born to Edward Adams and Mary Margaret Patchen.
  • Nathaniel Adams married Jane Blackman, Mary James, and had children including Sarah Adams, Sarah Adams, Mary Adams, Nathan Adams, Stephen Adams.
  • Nathaniel Adams passed away in 1693 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Adams
1619 – 1671
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
EA
Mary Patchen
1621 – 1687
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Jane Blackman
1660 – 1686
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JB
Mary James
1674 – 1748
Birth Location: Albemarle Sound, NC
MJ

Children(s)

Sarah Adams
1677 – 1720
Birth Location: –
SA
Sarah Adams
1677 – 1720
Birth Location: –
SA
Mary Adams
1690 – 1717
Birth Location: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
MA
Nathan Adams
1694 – 1724
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Stephen Adams
1708 – 1794
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
SA

Nathaniel Adams's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Adams
1656 – 1693
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
Parents
Edward Adams
1619 – 1671
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Margaret) Patchen
1621 – 1687
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Adams
1555 – 1624
Trent, Dorset, England
Elizabeth (Alice) Borrington
1557 – 1625
Dartmouth, Devon, England
Joseph Patchen
1610 – 1689
Ashford, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Jane (widow) Iggeden) (Bennett)
1602 – 1687
Biddenden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard (Addams)
1530 – 1601
Alice Stebbing
1505 – 1572
John Borrington
1535 – 1583
Susan Towe
1535 – 1557
Joseph Patchen
1585 – 1645
Elizabeth Iggleden
1588 – 1681
Thomas Bennett
1580 – 1642
Alice (Bennett)
1583 – 1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1502 – 1542
Margery Adams
1504 – 1572
Randolph Borrington
1505 – 1560
Elizabeth Ormill
1505 – 1560

Nathaniel Adams's Descendants

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Nathaniel Adams (1656 – 1693) m. Jane Blackman (1660 – abt 1686) m. Mary James (23 Dec 1674 – 1748)
  1. 1. Sarah Adams (1677 – 1720)
  2. 2. Sarah Adams (1677 – 1720)
  3. 3. Mary Adams (1690 – Abt. 1717) m. Nicholas (Guire or) Guyer (1680 – 16 Jul 1717)
    1. 1. Mary Guyer (1702 – 1801-12-08) m. Ralph Fletcher (03 Aug 1763 – 03 Dec 1785)
      1. 1. Mary Fletcher (1729 – 8 Dec 1801)
      2. 2. Ralph Fletcher (20 Feb 1730 – 9 Dec 1784)
      3. 3. Jane Fletcher (1732 – )
      4. 4. Joshua Fletcher (1740 – 23 Jul 1734) m. Sarah (Sally) Tomes (1740 – 13 September 1798)
        1. 1. George Fletcher (15 Jan 1706 – 1707)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Fletcher (1710 – 1711)
        3. 3. James* Fletcher (1710 – 1711)
        4. 4. Joshua* Fletcher (15 Nov 1719 – 1720)
        5. 5. James Fletcher (1758 – )
        6. 6. Mary Fletcher (10 Jan 1762 – Aft. Sep 1850)
        7. 7. Betsy Fletcher (22 AUG 1765 – 21 JUN 1817) m. Willis Peele (17 Apr 1763 – 26 Sep 1833)
        8. 8. Thomas Fletcher (20 May 1766 – 11 Sep 1834)
        9. 9. John Fletcher (2 Jun 1769 – 25 Jun 1783)
        10. 10. Priscilla Fletcher (30 Oct 1771 – 16 Nov 1807)
        11. 11. Joshua Fletcher (21 Sep 1775 – 8 Dec 1865)
        12. 12. Exum Fletcher (14 Jul 1779 – Unknown)
        13. 13. Sarah (or Sally) Fletcher (23 Feb 1782 – 13 Sep 1798)
        14. 14. James* Fletcher (1784 – )
      5. 5. Miriam Fletcher (1738 – 20 Jan 1808)
      6. 6. Mary Fletcher (1742 – 8 December 1801)
      7. 7. Miriam Fletcher (1745 – 1773)
      8. 8. Ruth Fletcher (1750 – 25 Jul 1781)
      9. 9. Mary Fletcher
    2. 2. Mary Guyer (1706 – 1752)
    3. 3. John Guyer (1710 – 16 Jul 1754)
  4. 4. Nathan Adams (23 Dec 1694 – 1724)
  5. 5. Stephen Adams (1708 – 5 November 1794)

Nathaniel Adams's Timeline

5 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Nathaniel Adams in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1656
1656
Birth of Nathaniel Adams in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
1660
1660
Age 4
Birth of Nathaniel Adams in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
1693
1693
Age 37
Death of Nathaniel Adams in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1748
6 February 1748
Age 92
Death of Nathaniel Adams in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1660; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1254.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1748
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1660; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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