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Rev Joseph ADAMS 1688–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1688

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 26 May 1783

Death Location: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: Hannah (Adams)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Adams), Elizabeth (Adams)

Children(s): Deacon Esq, Dr Adams, Elizabeth (Gray), Hannah (Gray), Ebenezer ADAMS

In 1688, Rev Joseph ADAMS entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, born to Joseph George Adams Jr And Hannah Bass Adams. Rev Joseph ADAMS married Elizabeth Eliza Pickering Brackett Adams, Elizabeth Knight Janvrin Adams, and had children including Deacon Benjamin Adams Esq, Dr Joseph Adams, Ebenezer Adams, Elizabeth Adams Gray, Hannah Adams Gray. Rev Joseph ADAMS passed away in 1783 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1688, Rev Joseph ADAMS entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, born to Joseph George Adams Jr And Hannah Bass Adams.
  • Rev Joseph ADAMS married Elizabeth Eliza Pickering Brackett Adams, Elizabeth Knight Janvrin Adams, and had children including Deacon Benjamin Adams Esq, Dr Joseph Adams, Ebenezer Adams, Elizabeth Adams Gray, Hannah Adams Gray.
  • Rev Joseph ADAMS passed away in 1783 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev ADAMS's Ancestors

Self
Rev ADAMS
1688–1783
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph George ADAMS Jr
1654–1736
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Hannah (BASS) (Adams)
1667–1705
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph (ADAMS) Sr
1626–1694
Kingweston, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Abigail (BAXTER) (Adams)
1634–1692
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
John BASS
1630–1716
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Ruth (ALDEN) (Bass)
1634–1674
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Henry ADAMS
1583–1646
Edith (Fussell)
1587–1672
Gregory Braintree
1606–1659
Margaret (Baxter)
1609–1661
John Sr
1599–1687
Priscilla (Alden)
1602–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ADAMS
1555–1603
Agnes (Adams)
1556–1616
Henry SQUIRE
1563–1649
Charlotte Mackrell
1565–1660
William MULLINS
1572–1621
Alice (Mullins)
1575–1621

Rev ADAMS's Descendants

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Rev (Joseph) ADAMS (4 Jan 1688–26 May 1783) m. Elizabeth (Knight JANVRIN) (Adams) (8 July 1687–10 February 1757) m. Elizabeth (Eliza PICKERING (Brackett)) (Adams) (1700–7 Feb 1762)
  1. 1. Deacon (Benjamin Adams) Esq 1728–1803
  2. 2. Dr (Joseph) Adams 1723–1801
    1. 1. John Adams 1759–1795
  3. 3. Elizabeth (ADAMS) (Gray) 1721–
  4. 4. Hannah (ADAMS) (Gray) 1725–1765
  5. 5. Ebenezer ADAMS 1726–1764

Rev ADAMS's Timeline

2 Records

1688
4 Jan 1688
Birth of Rev Joseph ADAMS in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1783
26 May 1783
Age 95
Death of Rev Joseph ADAMS in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1688
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3755.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1783
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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