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Obadiah Adams 1721–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1721

Birth Location: MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 02 Jan 1803

Death Location: North Bellingham, Massachusetts

Father: Obadiah Adams

Mother: Christiana Sanford

Spouse(s): Sarah Partridge

Children(s): Elisha Adams, Amos Adams, Abigail Adams, Silas Adams, Olive Adams, Samuel Adams

The story of Obadiah Adams began in 1721 in MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS. Obadiah Adams married Sarah Partridge, and had children including Abigail Adams, Amos Adams, Elisha Adams, Olive Adams, Samuel Adams, Silas Adams. Obadiah Adams passed away in 1803 in North Bellingham, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Adams began in 1721 in MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.
  • Obadiah Adams married Sarah Partridge, and had children including Abigail Adams, Amos Adams, Elisha Adams, Olive Adams, Samuel Adams, Silas Adams.
  • Obadiah Adams passed away in 1803 in North Bellingham, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obadiah Adams
1689–1765
Birth Location: –
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Christiana Sanford
1697–1777
Birth Location: Mendon, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Partridge
1724–1817
Birth Location: Wrentham, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Elisha Adams
1745–1746
Birth Location: North Bellingham, Massachusetts
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Amos Adams
1758–1817
Birth Location: North Bellingham, Massachusetts
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Abigail Adams
1746–1822
Birth Location: North Bellingham, Massachusetts
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Silas Adams
1748–
Birth Location: BELLINGHAM, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Olive Adams
1753–
Birth Location: BELLINGHAM, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Samuel Adams
1755–1840
Birth Location: BELLINGHAM, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Obadiah Adams's Ancestors

Self
Obadiah Adams
1721–1803
Birth Place: MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Obadiah Adams
1689–1765
Christiana Sanford
1697–1777
Mendon, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Adams
1657–1751
Medfield, Massachusetts
Deborah Partridge
1662–1689
Medfield, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Edward Adams
1629–1716
Lydia Penniman
–1676
John Partridge
1630–1706
Magdaline Bullard
1635–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Edith Squire
1587–1672
John Partridge
1578–
Jane Hogg
1600–
John Bullard
–1678
Unknown Magdaline
–1661

Obadiah Adams's Descendants

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Obadiah Adams (18 Dec 1721–02 Jan 1803) m. Sarah Partridge (27 Sep 1724–27 Apr 1817)
  1. 1. Elisha Adams 1745–1746
  2. 2. Amos Adams 1758–1817 m. Abigail Thayer 1758–1846 m. Abigail Thayer 1758–1846
    1. 1. Nancy Adams 1784–1788
    2. 2. Sally Adams 1789– m. Welcome Thayer 1786–1870
      1. 1. Hopestill Thayer 1822–
      2. 2. Welcome (Adams) Thayer 1820– m. Clarissa Thayer 1826–
      3. 3. Abigail Thayer 1825–
    3. 3. David Adams 1801–1874
      1. 1. Sally Adams 1838–
      2. 2. Lydia Adams 1833–
      3. 3. Olive Adams 1830–
      4. 4. Nancy Adams 1828–
      5. 5. Olive Adams 1830–
    4. 4. Joseph Adams 1797–1870 m. Asenath Partridge 1798–1841 m. Emily Tourttellott 1807–1877
      1. 1. Joseph (Edmund) Adams 1824–
      2. 2. Sarah (Sumner) Adams 1829–1847
      3. 3. Emily Adams 1826– m. Samuel Darling 1825–
    5. 5. Alanson ("Mason") Adams 1793–1854 m. Asenath Thayer 1801–
      1. 1. Sally Adams 1820–
      2. 2. James Adams 1822– m. Lydia Cook 1824–
      3. 3. James Adams 1822– m. Lydia Cook 1824–
    6. 6. Joseph Adams 1797–1870 m. Asenath Partridge 1798–1841 m. Emily Tourttellott 1807–1877
    7. 7. Abigail Adams 1782– m. John Wales 1770–1846
      1. 1. Nancy Wales 1812–
      2. 2. Jonathan Wales 1806–
      3. 3. Amos (Adams) Wales 1805–
        1. 1. Amos (Oscar) Wales 1840–1841
        2. 2. Abraham (White) Wales 1835– m. Diana Perkins 1846–
      4. 4. Abraham (Wight) Wales 1816–
        1. 1. Bradford (N.) Wales 1845–
        2. 2. Joseph (Massey) Wales 1849–
    8. 8. Amos Adams 1787–1855 m. Abigail Holbrook 1789–
      1. 1. Seneca Adams 1815–
      2. 2. Tryphena Adams 1813–
    9. 9. Nahum Adams 1791–1836 m. Sarah (P.) Chamberlain 1800–1866 m. Sarah (P.) Chamberlain 1800–1866
  3. 3. Abigail Adams 1746–1822 m. Moses Daniels 1736–1800
    1. 1. Obed Daniels 1778–
    2. 2. Lavinia Daniels 1770–1773
    3. 3. Sarah Daniels 1772–
    4. 4. Moses Daniels 1767–1767
    5. 5. Lavinia Daniels 1777–
    6. 6. Olive Daniels 1787–
    7. 7. Moses Daniels 1782–1816
    8. 8. Abigail Daniels 1768–
    9. 9. Ezra Daniels 1780–1834
    10. 10. Amos Daniels 1773–1823 m. Sarah Day –1805 m. Sarah Day –1805 m. Annie Daniels –1809
    11. 11. Caty Daniels 1784–
    12. 12. Elias Daniels 1775– m. Betsey Derby –1850
    13. 13. Elias Daniels 1775– m. Betsey Derby –1850
  4. 4. Silas Adams 1748–
    1. 1. Margaret Adams 1770–
    2. 2. Lewis Adams 1777–
    3. 3. Joel Adams 1774–1839 m. Hannah Wales –1813
      1. 1. Ezekiel Adams 1805–1851 m. Susan Fisher 1814– m. Maria Brick 1814–1834
        1. 1. George (Fisher) Adams 1843–1855
        2. 2. Hannah (Jane) Adams 1850–
        3. 3. Edward (Appleton) Adams 1845–
        4. 4. Abby (Eliza) Adams 1841–1844
        5. 5. Addison (Henry) Adams 1840–
        6. 6. Edward (Ezekiel) Adams 1834–1834
        7. 7. Ellen (Maria) Adams 1847–
        8. 8. Charles (Francis) Adams 1838– m. Abby Adams 1837–
      2. 2. Oren (W.) Adams 1810–1890 m. Hannah (D.) Dawley –1888
        1. 1. Henry (C.) Adams 1840–
        2. 2. Frank (L.) Adams 1848–1881 m. Sarah (E.) Parker –1889
        3. 3. Lowell (W.) Adams 1836–1866
        4. 4. Lois (A.) Adams 1846–
        5. 5. Lucy (A.) Adams 1845–
        6. 6. Alvin (B.) Adams 1837–1864
        7. 7. Maria (B.) Adams 1834– m. Seneca (Alonzo) Greenwood –1873
        8. 8. William (W.) Adams 1839– m. Mary Wood 1840–
        9. 9. Mary (E.) Adams 1843–1895 m. Moses Drake –1863
        10. 10. Mary (E.) Adams 1843–1895 m. Moses Drake –1863
        11. 11. Hannah (F.) Adams 1854–1893
      3. 3. Joel Adams 1811–1844
        1. 1. Leonard Adams 1841–
        2. 2. Wellington (Wales) Adams 1834–
        3. 3. Solon (Salem) Adams 1838–
        4. 4. Evalina Adams 1840–
        5. 5. Julian Adams 1836–
    4. 4. Olive Adams 1776–
    5. 5. Levi Adams 1772–1858
      1. 1. Olive Adams 1818–
      2. 2. Olive Adams 1818–
      3. 3. Julia Adams 1808–
      4. 4. Mary Adams 1800–1869 m. Elisha Walker –1853 m. Elisha Walker –1853
      5. 5. Jerusha Adams 1813–1893 m. Harvey (W.) Fisk 1793–
      6. 6. Prudence (Daniels) Adams 1807–1878 m. Harvey (Flagg) Taft 1810–1893
        1. 1. Charles (W.) Taft 1839–1844
      7. 7. Warren Adams 1817–1846
        1. 1. Albert (J.) Adams 1845–1846
      8. 8. Fisher Adams 1802–1864 m. Sarah ("Sally") Alexander 1807–1866
        1. 1. Oliver (M.) Adams 1841–
        2. 2. Silas (Lowel) Adams 1843–1845
        3. 3. Forester (Clark) Adams 1830–1830
        4. 4. Fisher (Wales) Adams 1831–
        5. 5. James (Edmund) Adams 1836–
        6. 6. Sarah (Lois) Adams 1843–
  5. 5. Olive Adams 1753–
  6. 6. Samuel Adams 1755–1840 m. Unknown Chloe 1760–1854
    1. 1. Nathan Adams 1790–1836 m. Roxanna Prouty 1794–
    2. 2. Daniel Adams 1777– m. Christian Gould 1777–
      1. 1. Electa Adams 1806–
      2. 2. Dexter Adams 1806–
    3. 3. Silas Adams 1799–1866 m. Rosanna Jones –1853
    4. 4. John Adams 1787–1865
      1. 1. Diana (M.) Adams 1819–
      2. 2. William Adams 1803– m. Emeline Whitney 1813–
        1. 1. Lewis (Leander) Adams 1848–
        2. 2. William (F.) Adams 1834–1836
        3. 3. Nathan (W.) Adams 1839–
        4. 4. William (R.) Adams 1837–1858
        5. 5. George (W.) Adams 1841–
        6. 6. Horace (W.) Adams 1836–1891 m. D. (Rosina) Babcock 1846–
        7. 7. Charles (H.) Adams 1834–
    5. 5. John Adams 1787–1865
      1. 1. William Adams 1803– m. Emeline Whitney 1813–
    6. 6. Rhoda Adams 1802–1874 m. William Page 1799–1894
    7. 7. William Adams 1792–1870 m. Betsey Haskins –1865
    8. 8. William Adams 1792–1870 m. Betsey Haskins –1865
    9. 9. Obadiah Adams 1780– m. Sarah Ware 1784–
      1. 1. George (W.) Adams 1807–
        1. 1. Elmer (M.) Adams 1856–1862
        2. 2. Irene (Augusta) Adams 1845–1846
        3. 3. George (W.) Adams 1851–1852
        4. 4. Lydia (Jane) Adams 1842–
        5. 5. Walter (H.) Adams 1853–
      2. 2. George (W.) Adams 1807–
      3. 3. Obadiah Adams 1806–1875 m. Lucretia Whipple 1806–1844
        1. 1. Abby (Eliza) Adams 1838– m. Alexander Ballou 1818–
        2. 2. Harriet (Ellen) Adams 1836– m. Robert (P.) Williams 1817–
        3. 3. Louisa (Celia) Adams 1841– m. Gilbert (Oscar) Shane 1821–1878
        4. 4. Henry Adams 1834– m. Diantha (W.) Sweet 1835–
      4. 4. Chloe Adams 1807– m. Leonard Fisher 1807–
    10. 10. Samuel Adams 1781–1843
      1. 1. Rebecca Adams 1813–1813
      2. 2. Ruel Adams 1810–
        1. 1. Julia (A.) Adams 1845–1855
        2. 2. Edwin (S.) Adams 1841– m. Mary (E.) Tower 1845–
        3. 3. Ellen (M.) Adams 1847–
        4. 4. Samuel (Addison) Adams 1837–1892 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sherburne –1872
        5. 5. Abby (A.) Adams 1835–1874 m. Edwin Darling 1834–1898

Obadiah Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1721
18 Dec 1721
Birth of Obadiah Adams in MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
1803
02 Jan 1803
Age 82
Death of Obadiah Adams in North Bellingham, Massachusetts
North Bellingham, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1721
    Event Place: MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1803
    Event Place: North Bellingham, Massachusetts
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