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Rufus Adams 1774–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1774

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 December 1840

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Nathan Adams

Mother: Phebe Adams

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In 1774, Rufus Adams entered the world in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathan Adams And Phebe Adams. Rufus Adams passed away in 1840 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Rufus Adams entered the world in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathan Adams And Phebe Adams.
  • Rufus Adams passed away in 1840 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Rufus Adams's Ancestors

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Rufus Adams
1774–1840
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nathan Adams
1748–1837
Connecticut, USA
Phebe Adams
1749–1800
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Adams
1710–1760
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abigail (Adams) Hale
1712–1809
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Jabez Ensworth
1723–1796
Mehitable Ensworth
1726–1757
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1683–1752
Eunice Adams
1685–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adams
1655–1727
Mary Adams
1656–1718
Joseph Spaulding
1646–1740
Mercy Jewell
1653–1728

Rufus Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1774
6 May 1774
Birth of Rufus Adams in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1840
21 December 1840
Age 66
Death of Rufus Adams in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1774
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1840
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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