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Peter Adams 1622–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1622

Birth Location: Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 23 October 1690

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Adams

Mother: Edith Squire

Spouse(s): Rachel Newcomb

Children(s):

The story of Peter Adams began in 1622 in Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England. In 1650, Peter Adams resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts. Peter Adams married Rachel Newcomb. Peter Adams passed away in 1690 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Adams began in 1622 in Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.
  • In 1650, Peter Adams resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts.
  • Peter Adams married Rachel Newcomb.
  • Peter Adams passed away in 1690 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Adams's Ancestors

Self
Peter Adams
1622–1690
Birth Place: Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Parents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Barton, David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Edith (Rosamund) Squire
1587–1672
Charlton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Adams
1531–1596
Barton St David, Somerset, England
Rose (Stebbing (Adams)) '
1536–1598
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Henricus (Henry II Thomas Squire) Jr.
1563–1649
Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Charlotte Squire
1565–
Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1502–1558
Margery Squire
1504–1654
John Stebbings
1503–1570
Alice (Barker)
1505–1560
Joane Squire
1518–1568
William Sr
1520–1567
George MacKrell
1540–1565
Eleanor Squire
1545–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1472–
Catherine Stebbins
1484–
J. Scarlet
1503–1594
Dorothy Woot
1505–1575
Alfred Squire
1520–1552

Peter Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1622
1 March 1622
Birth of Peter Adams in Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
1650
1650
Age 28
Peter Adams resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1690
23 October 1690
Age 68
Death of Peter Adams in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1622
    Event Place: Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 02
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9623.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1638; Page Number: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1690
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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