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Pvt Richard Adams 1744–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1744

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1809

Death Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Richard Adams*

Mother: Susannah Preston

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Pvt Richard Adams was born in 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Richard Adams And Susannah Adams Preston. Pvt Richard Adams passed away in 1809 in Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Pvt Richard Adams was born in 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Richard Adams And Susannah Adams Preston.
  • Pvt Richard Adams passed away in 1809 in Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Pvt Adams's Ancestors

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Pvt Adams
1744–1809
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Richard Adams*
1708–1787
Susannah ((Adams)) Preston
1711–1788
Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Richard (Williams) Adams
1678–1749
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy ((Leonard) Adams
1684–1749
Mary Preston
1686–1746
Haverhill
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Leonard
1643–
Abigail Wood
1645–
Jonathan Haynes
1648–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Leonard
1610–1671
Sarah Chandler
–1675
Col. 9GGF
1624–1651

Pvt Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1 Sep 1744
Birth of Pvt Richard Adams in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1809
5 May 1809
Age 65
Death of Pvt Richard Adams in Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1744
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1809
    Event Place: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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