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Richard Henry Adams 1531–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1531

Birth Location: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 12 August 1596

Death Location: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Father: William EOL

Mother: Elizabeth Adams

Spouse(s): Rose Adams

Children(s): Richarde #2, John Adams, Robert Adams, Robert Adams, Samuel Adams, Margarett Adams, William Adams, Henry Adams, Edward Adams, Sarah Adams, Mary Adams, Eleanor Adams, Thomas Adams

Richard Henry Adams was born in 1531 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, the child of William Adams 14Gg Eol And Elizabeth Stafford Adams. Richard Henry Adams married Rose Alice Stebbing Adams, and had children including Edward Adams, Eleanor Adams, Henry Adams, John Adams, Margarett Adams, Mary Agnes Adams, Richarde Adams Weaver Of Barton 2, Robert Adams, Robert Thomassine Adams, Roger Warfield Adams, Samuel Adams, Sarah Adams, Thomas Adams, William Thomas Adams. Richard Henry Adams passed away in 1596 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Henry Adams was born in 1531 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, the child of William Adams 14Gg Eol And Elizabeth Stafford Adams.
  • Richard Henry Adams married Rose Alice Stebbing Adams, and had children including Edward Adams, Eleanor Adams, Henry Adams, John Adams, Margarett Adams, Mary Agnes Adams, Richarde Adams Weaver Of Barton 2, Robert Adams, Robert Thomassine Adams, Roger Warfield Adams, Samuel Adams, Sarah Adams, Thomas Adams, William Thomas Adams.
  • Richard Henry Adams passed away in 1596 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William EOL
1520–1583
Birth Location: Coldham, Cambridgeshire, England
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Elizabeth Adams
1518–1571
Birth Location: St Mary, Stafford, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Rose Adams
1536–1598
Birth Location: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Richarde #2
1555–1638
Birth Location: Barton, Lancashire, England
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John Adams
1562–1623
Birth Location: of England
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Robert Adams
1564–1597
Birth Location: Trent, Somerset, England
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Robert Adams
1550–1602
Birth Location: Devon, Devon, England
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Samuel Adams
1552–1568
Birth Location: Barton St. David, Somerset, England
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Margarett Adams
1561–1597
Birth Location: Trent, Somerset, England
MA
William Adams
1555–1624
Birth Location: Trent, Somerset, England
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Henry Adams
1577–1609
Birth Location: St David, Somerset, England
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Edward Adams
1560–1631
Birth Location: Droitwich, Worchestershire, England
EA
Sarah Adams
1583–1692
Birth Location: –
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Mary Adams
1558–1596
Birth Location: Trent, Somerset, England
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Eleanor Adams
1579–1610
Birth Location: St David, Somerset, England
EA
Thomas Adams
1558–1607
Birth Location: Norwood, Wem, Shropshire, England
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Richard Adams's Ancestors

Self
Richard Adams
1531–1596
Birth Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Parents
William Adams. 14GG EOL
1520–1583
Coldham, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth (Stafford,) Adams
1518–1571
St Mary, Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Adams's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Adams (21 January 1531–12 August 1596) m. Rose (Alice Stebbing,) Adams (1 Nov 1536–20 Sep 1598)
  1. 1. Richarde (Adams Weaver of Barton) #2 1555–1638 m. Edith (Elizabeth Rosamund Squire,) Adams 1587–1673 m. Margerie (Hiewnie,) Adams 1566–1605 m. Catheran (Wynigton,) Adams 1556–1616 m. Agnes Stone 1556–
    1. 1. Rose (Margaret) Adams 1579–1650
    2. 2. George Adams 1585–1647
    3. 3. John (Clark #2) Adams 1595–1633
    4. 4. Thomas Adams 1579–1677
    5. 5. James (Richard) Adams 1555–1604
    6. 6. Ambrose (Adams) 'wsham 1577–1633
    7. 7. Margret (Elizabeth) Adams 1579–1610
    8. 8. Judith ("Lucy" Adams of Barton St) David 1579–1605
    9. 9. Mary (Adams, French of Barton St) David 1581–1599
    10. 10. Samuel Adams 1575–1609
    11. 11. Rose (Margaret Adams, French,) Warfield 1581–1635
    12. 12. William (Adams) Sr 1580–1657
    13. 13. Robert Adams 1572–1676
    14. 14. Lt. (Henry Adams) Sr 1583–1646
    15. 15. Thomas (DSP Adams of Barton St David Died in Infancy) 'wsheng 1582–1583
    16. 16. Margaret (Adams,) Wright 1599–1678
    17. 17. Mary (Adams,) French 1586–1599
    18. 18. Jeremy Adams 1611–1683 m. Mary (Savage,) Adams 1638–1715 m. Rebecca (Taylor Baseden,) Adams 1608–1678 m. Alice (Glascocke,) Adams 1599–1689 m. Elizabeth (Paine,) Adams 1616–1644 m. Abigail (Smith,) Adams 1608– m. Ann (Plampin,) Adams 1600– m. Rebecca (Taylor Baseden, Greenhill (GrInnell),) Adams 1638–1715
      1. 1. Sarah (Hannah Adams,) Sandford 1641–1670
      2. 2. John ("Betts") Adams 1638–1670
      3. 3. Ellenor (Adams, Brown, Clements,) Willett 1648–1703 m. Nathaniel Willett 1618–1698
      4. 4. Hannah (Sarah) Adams 1629–1682 m. Nathaniel Willett 1618–1698 m. Jonathan Smith 1646–1711
      5. 5. John Adams 1656–1693
      6. 6. Daniel Adams 1646–1647
      7. 7. Ann Adams 1624–1682 m. Nathaniel Willett 1618–1698
      8. 8. Hester Adams 1622–1639
      9. 9. Lydia Adams 1624–1627
      10. 10. John ("Betts" W Adams) Sr 1624–1723
      11. 11. Hester (Baseden) ADAMS 1639–1653
      12. 12. Captain (Samuel Daniel) Adams 1646–1694
      13. 13. Eleanor Adams 1648–1698
      14. 14. Hannah (Sarah) Adams 1637–1670
      15. 15. Willet Adams 1644–1734
      16. 16. Andrew (Warner) Sr 1667–1726
      17. 17. Elizabeth Adams 1620–
      18. 18. Joanna ("Joane" Paine Adams,) Westcott 1617–1683 m. Richard Westcott 1588–1650
        1. 1. Ann Westcott –1662
      19. 19. Mary (Adams, Sherwood,) Guire 1647–1712
      20. 20. Nathan Adams 1656–1693
      21. 21. Sergeant (Daniel Adams) I 1705–1713 m. Mary (Hester) Phelps 1658–1715 m. Mary (Pinney,) Adams 1644–1725
        1. 1. Mary Adams 1698–1700
        2. 2. Benjamin (Adams) Capt 1680–1742 m. Catherine Ellis 1666–1725
        3. 3. Ephraim (S) Adams 1701–1799
        4. 4. James (Thomas W) Adams 1712–1787 m. Sarah (Callender, Adams,) Eaton 1716–1785
        5. 5. Abigail ("Gail" Adams, Childs,) Town 1682–1747 m. Nathan (Childs) Sr 1733–1806
        6. 6. Abraham ((Shepard) Adams) Jr 1682–1775
        7. 7. Thomas (Peter) Adams 1689–1784
        8. 8. Samuel (C) Adams 1698–1772 m. Ellen (Barker) Adams 1679–1775
        9. 9. Joseph Adams 1685–1741 m. Mary (Drake Case,) Adams 1696–1781
        10. 10. John Adams 1692–1727
        11. 11. Thomas Adams 1706–1776
        12. 12. Hannah (Adams,) Mills 1709–1776
        13. 13. Benjamin (Phelps Adams) Capt 1691–1755
        14. 14. Sarah Adams 1680–1708
        15. 15. Mercy (Thankful Adams,) Phelps 1698–1700
        16. 16. Daniel Adams 1678–1712
        17. 17. Daniel, (II) Adams 1679–1713
        18. 18. Ephraim Adams 1698–1701
        19. 19. Joseph Adams 1685–1747
      22. 22. Edward Adams 1634–1683
      23. 23. Joanna Adams 1617–1683
      24. 24. Lydia Adams 1624–1627
      25. 25. Hannah (Anne) Adams 1626–1660
      26. 26. John (Hartford) Adams 1624–1670
      27. 27. Hannah (Hester) ADAMS 1637–1670
      28. 28. Ann Adams 1638–1682
      29. 29. Eleanor (Adams, Brown, Clements,) Willett 1648–1703
      30. 30. Samuel Adams 1659–1737
      31. 31. Willett Adams 1644–1645
      32. 32. Hannah (Sarah) Adams 1629–1682
      33. 33. Mary Adams 1664–1716
      34. 34. Joseph Adams 1657–1701
      35. 35. George (Adams) Jr 1647–1732
      36. 36. Benjamin Adams 1650–1672
      37. 37. John ("Betts") Adams 1624–1723
      38. 38. Lydia Adams 1624–1627
    19. 19. Rose (Margaret) Adams 1581–1674
    20. 20. George Adams 1585–1647
    21. 21. JEAN (Joan Joane Lorran Lorraine +^) Kinge 1569–1625
    22. 22. Thomas Adams 1579–1677
    23. 23. James Adams 1579–1609
    24. 24. Ambrose (Henry Adams) (twin) 1578–1658
    25. 25. Elyzabeth (Adam) 'wsheng 1579–1610
    26. 26. Judith ("Lucy" Adams of Barton St) David 1579–1625
    27. 27. Mary (Adams, French of Barton St) David 1579–1603
    28. 28. Samuel Adams 1575–1609
    29. 29. Margaret (Adams,) Warfield 1585–1650
    30. 30. Lt. (Henry S Adams of Barton St David. English.) Sr 1583–1646
    31. 31. George (Daniel) Adams 1620–1678 m. Frances (Elisabeth Taylor,) Adams 1626–1678 m. Rebecca (Fletcher, Baseden,) Adams 1608–1678
      1. 1. Sarah Adams 1641–1661
      2. 2. Samuel ("Taylor" Adams) I 1645–1727 m. Elizabeth (Gardiner Hill, Buckland, Adams,) Forbes 1666–1725 m. Deborah (Barnard Bartlett, Gillette,) Adams 1666–1753 m. Mary (Hester Phelps,) Adams 1658–1715
        1. 1. Benjamin (Timothy) Adams 1691–1770 m. Rachel (Case,) Adams 1694–1732 m. Lois (Phelps Griswold,) Adams 1721–1758 m. Mary (Loomis,) Adams 1683–1755 m. Rachel (Case,) Adams 1694–1732 m. Mary (Loomis,) Adams 1683– m. Lois (Phelps Griswold,) Adams 1721–1758
        2. 2. Milford (Gillett) Adams 1695–1766
        3. 3. Jammima (Adams,) Barnabus 1699–1746
        4. 4. Thomas (James) Adams 1689–1784
        5. 5. Samuel Adams 1689–
        6. 6. David (Jonathan) Adams 1689–1727
        7. 7. Rebecca (Thankful "Meeker") Adams 1700–1709
        8. 8. Jemina Adams 1699–1746
        9. 9. John (Gillett) Adams 1692–1727
        10. 10. Abigail Adams 1682–1747
        11. 11. Sarah (Susanna "Meeker") Adams 1680–1708
        12. 12. Elizabeth Adams 1684–1765
        13. 13. Jacob Adams 1691–1737
        14. 14. Peter Adams 1686–1769
        15. 15. Captain (Joseph Adams) I 1685–1741
        16. 16. Sgt. (Daniel C Adams) II 1679–1713
        17. 17. Abraham ("Meeker") Adams 1685–1718
        18. 18. Samuel ("Meeker" Adams) II 1677–1698
        19. 19. Joshua Adams 1689–1715
        20. 20. Katherine ("Meeker") Adams 1695–1733
        21. 21. Margaret ("Meeker") Adams 1698–1742
        22. 22. Margaret Adams 1698–1742
        23. 23. Rebecca Adams 1700–1709
        24. 24. Katherine Adams 1695–1733
      3. 3. Hester Adams 1639–1653
      4. 4. Hannah (Sarah) Adams 1639–1683
      5. 5. Ann Adams 1620–1682
      6. 6. Ellenor Adams 1648–1698
      7. 7. Daniel Adams 1646–1713
      8. 8. John Adams 1638–1670
      9. 9. William (Robert) Adams 1663–1752
      10. 10. Joseph (G. Adams) Jr 1657–1696
      11. 11. George (L.) Adams 1647–1732
      12. 12. Mary (J) Adams 1664–1715
      13. 13. Benjamin ("Taylor") Adams 1659–1672
    32. 32. Katherine Adams 1600–1608
    33. 33. Richard Adams 1604–
    34. 34. Anne Adams –1758
    35. 35. Robert (Adams) I 1582–1676
    36. 36. Jeremiah ("Jeremy") Adams 1604–1683
  2. 2. John Adams 1562–1623
  3. 3. Robert (Thomassine) Adams 1564–1597
  4. 4. Robert Adams 1550–1602
  5. 5. Samuel Adams 1552–1568
  6. 6. Margarett Adams 1561–1597
  7. 7. William (Thomas) Adams 1555–1624
  8. 8. Henry Adams 1577–1609
  9. 9. Edward Adams 1560–1631
  10. 10. Sarah Adams 1583–1692
  11. 11. Mary (Agnes) Adams 1558–1596
  12. 12. Eleanor Adams 1579–1610
  13. 13. Thomas Adams 1558–1607

Richard Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1531
21 January 1531
Birth of Richard Henry Adams in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
1562
25 October 1562
Age 31
Richard Henry Adams was married in Orwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Orwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1596
12 August 1596
Age 65
Death of Richard Henry Adams in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1531
    Event Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 October 1562
    Event Place: Orwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1596
    Event Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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