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Obadiah Adams 1689–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JAN 1689

Birth Location: Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

Death Date: 22 NOV 1765

Death Location: Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

Father: John Adams

Mother: Deborah Partridge

Spouse(s): Christian Sanford

Children(s): Nathan Adams

The story of Obadiah Adams began in 1689 in Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk). Obadiah Adams married Christian Sanford, and had children including Nathan Adams. Obadiah Adams passed away in 1765 in Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk).

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Adams began in 1689 in Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk).
  • Obadiah Adams married Christian Sanford, and had children including Nathan Adams.
  • Obadiah Adams passed away in 1765 in Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk).

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Obadiah Adams's Ancestors

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Obadiah Adams
1689–1765
Birth Place: Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
Parents
John Adams
1657–1751
Medfield, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
Deborah Partridge
1662–1751
Medfield, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
Grandparents
John Partridge
1620–1706
Navestock, England
Magdalene Bullard
1635–1677
prob. Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Partridge
1600–
John Bullard
1602–1678
Magdalene George
1607–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Adams's Descendants

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Obadiah Adams (20 JAN 1689–22 NOV 1765) m. Christian Sanford (1697–21 JUL 1777)
  1. 1. Nathan Adams 1723–1800 m. Keziah Thompson 1730–1814
    1. 1. Reuben (Hazen) Adams 1760–1848 m. Azubah Jones 1762–1813
      1. 1. Catherine Adams 1782–1860 m. Henry Adams 1781–1875
        1. 1. Susan (W.) Adams 1803–1881 m. Enoch Dodge 1795–1873
      2. 2. Hannah Adams 1792–
      3. 3. Darias Adams 1798–
      4. 4. Lucy (B.) Adams 1790–1876
      5. 5. Simeon Adams 1784–
      6. 6. Enoch Adams 1786–1856
      7. 7. Persis Adams 1789–
      8. 8. Katie Adams 1791–1860
      9. 9. Dorcas Adams 1798–1800

Obadiah Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1689
20 JAN 1689
Birth of Obadiah Adams in Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
1765
22 NOV 1765
Age 76
Death of Obadiah Adams in Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1689
    Event Place: Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
    Record Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees, AKB Tree 2-15-2016 kathybaxter_1’s tree: owner Kathy Baxter telephone conversation due to GEDMATCH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1765
    Event Place: Medway, Massachusetts (Norfolk)
    Record Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees, AKB Tree 2-15-2016 kathybaxter_1’s tree: owner Kathy Baxter telephone conversation due to GEDMATCH

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