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Samuel Adams 1755–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1755

Birth Location: North Bellingham, Massachusetts

Death Date: Jul 1840

Death Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Obadiah Adams

Mother: Sarah Partridge

Spouse(s): Chloe Legg

Children(s): John Adams

The story of Samuel Adams began in 1755 in North Bellingham, Massachusetts. In 1800, Samuel Adams resided in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. In 1810, Samuel Adams resided in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Samuel Adams married Chloe Legg, and had children including John Adams. Samuel Adams passed away in 1840 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Adams began in 1755 in North Bellingham, Massachusetts.
  • In 1800, Samuel Adams resided in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
  • In 1810, Samuel Adams resided in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Samuel Adams married Chloe Legg, and had children including John Adams.
  • Samuel Adams passed away in 1840 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obadiah Adams
1721–1803
Birth Location: Medway, Massachusetts
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Sarah Partridge
1724–1817
Birth Location: Medway, Massachusetts
SP

Spouses(s)

Chloe Legg
1759–1854
Birth Location: Mendon, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

John Adams
1787–1865
Birth Location: Bellingham, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Adams's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Adams
1755–1840
Birth Place: North Bellingham, Massachusetts
Parents
Obadiah Adams
1721–1803
Medway, Massachusetts
Sarah Partridge
1724–1817
Medway, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Obediah Adams
1689–1765
Medfield, Massachusetts
Christiana Sanford
1697–1777
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Benona Partredg
1687–1769
Medfield, Massachusetts
Mehittabell Wheelock
1689–1761
Medfield, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1657–1751
Deborah Partridge
1662–1695
Thomas Sandford
1673–1764
Christian Gard
1670–1711
Samuell Wheelocke
1642–1698
Sarah Kendrick
1652–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ensign Adams
1629–1716
Lydia Pennyman
1634–1675
John Partridge
1619–1706
Magdalen Bullard
1635–1676
Robert Sandford
1622–
Elizabeth Skelton
1630–1678
Raph Wheelocke
1600–1683
Rebecca Clarke
1610–1680
George Kendrick
1630–
Ruth Bowen
1629–1688

Samuel Adams's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Adams (7 Nov 1755–Jul 1840) m. Chloe Legg (11 Aug 1759/60–Feb 1854)
  1. 1. John Adams 1787–1865 m. Persis Wheeler 1789–
    1. 1. Eliakim Adams 1807–1890 m. Elizabeth (Main) Bancroft 1810–1894
      1. 1. Louisa (Angeline) Adams 1838–1914 m. Lewis (L) Daniels 1834–1909 m. George (Clarence) Webber 1835–1894
        1. 1. Addie (P) Daniels 1871–
        2. 2. Ruth (E) Daniels 1875–
        3. 3. Fanny (G) Daniels 1878–
        4. 4. George (W) Webber 1856–1857
        5. 5. Charles (Bertrand) Webber 1855–
        6. 6. Laura (Ann) Webber 1859–1914 m. James (E) Bell 1853–
        7. 7. Amy (M) Webber 1865–
        8. 8. Louisa (Angeline) Webber 1861–1930 m. Joseph (A) Sweeney 1875– m. Warren (C) Parker 1844–1904

Samuel Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1755
7 Nov 1755
Birth of Samuel Adams in North Bellingham, Massachusetts
North Bellingham, Massachusetts
1800
1800
Age 45
Samuel Adams resided here in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1810
1810
Age 55
Samuel Adams resided here in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1820
1820
Age 65
Samuel Adams resided here in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 75
Samuel Adams resided here in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1840
11 Jul 1840
Age 85
Death of Samuel Adams in North Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
North Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1840
Jul 1840
Age 85
Burial of Samuel Adams in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1755
    Event Place: North Bellingham, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 318
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Massachusetts Town Birth Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Series: M32; Roll: 18; Page: 160; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 205616

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 18; Page: 592; Image: 00521; Family History Library Film: 0205626

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 199; NARA Roll: M33_52; Image: 158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Series: M19; Roll: 60; Page: 82; Family History Library Film: 0337918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1840
    Event Place: North Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 318
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1840
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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