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Samuel Henry Adams, Captain 1617–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1617

Birth Location: Barton St David, Somerset, England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1688

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Adams

Mother: Edith Squire

Spouse(s): Rebecca Graves, Elizabeth Paine, Mary Eglesfield, Esther Sparhawk

Children(s): Susanna Adams, Thomas Adams, Rebecca Adams, Catherine ADAMS, Joseph Adams, Benjamin Adams, John ADAMS, Nathaniel Admas, John Adams, Moses Adams, Henry Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Eleazer Adams, Jasper Adams, Henry Adams, George Adams, Samuel Adams, Deacon Adams

The story of Samuel Henry Adams, Captain began in 1617 in Barton St David, Somerset, England. Samuel Henry Adams, Captain married Elizabeth Paine, Esther Sparhawk, Mary Eglesfield, Rebecca Graves, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Catherine Adams, Deacon Benjamin Adams, Eleazer Adams, Elizabeth Adams, George Adams, Henry Adams, Jasper Adams, John Adams, Joseph Adams, Moses Adams, Nathaniel Admas, Rebecca Adams, Samuel Adams, Susanna Adams, Thomas Adams. Samuel Henry Adams, Captain passed away in 1688 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Henry Adams, Captain began in 1617 in Barton St David, Somerset, England.
  • Samuel Henry Adams, Captain married Elizabeth Paine, Esther Sparhawk, Mary Eglesfield, Rebecca Graves, and had children including Benjamin Adams, Catherine Adams, Deacon Benjamin Adams, Eleazer Adams, Elizabeth Adams, George Adams, Henry Adams, Jasper Adams, John Adams, Joseph Adams, Moses Adams, Nathaniel Admas, Rebecca Adams, Samuel Adams, Susanna Adams, Thomas Adams.
  • Samuel Henry Adams, Captain passed away in 1688 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Captain's Ancestors

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Samuel Captain
1617–1688
Birth Place: Barton St David, Somerset, England
Parents
Henry Adams
1583–1646
Barton St David, Somerset, England
Edith (Rosamund) Squire
1587–1672
Charlton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Adams
1555–1603
Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England
Agnes Stone
1556–1616
St David, Somerset, , England
Henry SQUIRE
1561–1649
Charlton, Somerset, , England
Charlotte (Elizabeth) MacKrell
1565–1660
Charlton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Adams
1531–1596
Rose Stebbing
1536–1598
John Stone
1528–1597
Agnes Barton\Lokyer
1533–1597
Rev. Taft
1520–1567
Joane Squire
1518–1568
George MacKrell
1540–1565
Eleanor Unknown
1545–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1502–1542
Margery Squier
1504–1572
John Stebbing
1503–1540
ALICE BARKER
1505–1560
Nicholas Lokyer
1500–1615
Ann Doane
1500–1589
Henry Scarlett
1500–1594
Dorothy Squire
1505–1575
Charles Mackrell
1510–1540
Elizabeth Sullivan
1510–1580

Samuel Captain's Descendants

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Samuel (Henry Adams,) Captain (January 1617–24 Jan 1688) m. Rebecca Graves (25 September 1630–8 Oct 1664) m. Elizabeth Paine (23 Jul 1620–21 Feb 1675-6) m. Mary Eglesfield (1616–1650) m. Esther Sparhawk (21 Jun 1635–1692)
  1. 1. Susanna Adams 1661–1741 m. Daniel (Waldo) Sr. 1657–1737
    1. 1. Bethiah WALDO 1688–1745 m. Thomas Hayward 1687–1741 m. Edmund Littlefield 1686–1717
      1. 1. Elijah Hayward 1721–1800 m. Silence Snell 1728–1803
        1. 1. Silence 1751–1824 m. David Hamlin 1737–1825
        2. 2. Luther HAYWARD 1758–1832
        3. 3. Rebecca HAYWARD 1754–
        4. 4. Elijah HAYWARD 1752–1815
      2. 2. Jane Hayward 1720–1777
      3. 3. Edmund Hayward 1720–1781
      4. 4. Hannah Hayward 1723–1780
      5. 5. Rebecca Hayward 1727–1764
      6. 6. Bethiah Hayward 1724–1783
      7. 7. Charity Howard 1721–1748
      8. 8. Bethia Howard 1712–1755
      9. 9. Edward Haywood 1720–
      10. 10. Phebe Hayward 1725–
      11. 11. Esther LITTLEFIELD 1714–1792
      12. 12. Daniel Littlefield 1712–1800
      13. 13. Susanna Littlefield 1716–1753
      14. 14. Anthony Littlefield 1712–
    2. 2. Zachariah Waldo 1701–1761
    3. 3. Hannah Cary 1687–1777
    4. 4. Daniel Waldo 1692–1716
    5. 5. Rebecca Waldo 1693–1753
    6. 6. Esther Waldo 1698–1777
    7. 7. Sarah Waldo 1702–1726
    8. 8. Marah Waldo 1696–1787
    9. 9. Susannah Field 1684–1730
  2. 2. Thomas Adams 1651–1684
  3. 3. Rebecca Adams 1654–1727
  4. 4. Catherine ADAMS 1657–1658
  5. 5. Joseph Adams 1652–1717
  6. 6. Benjamin Adams 1658–1678
  7. 7. John ADAMS 1656–1657
  8. 8. Nathaniel Admas 1660–1660
  9. 9. John Adams 1652–1728
  10. 10. Moses Adams 1654–1724
  11. 11. Henry Adams 1652–1653
  12. 12. Elizabeth Adams 1649–1727
  13. 13. Eleazer Adams 1644–1701
  14. 14. Jasper Adams 1647–1742
  15. 15. Henry Adams 1649–
  16. 16. George Adams 1650–1651
  17. 17. Samuel Adams 1647–1671
  18. 18. Deacon (Benjamin) Adams 1679–1762

Samuel Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1617
January 1617
Birth of Samuel Henry Adams, Captain in Barton St David, Somerset, England
Barton St David, Somerset, England
1688
24 Jan 1688
Age 71
Death of Samuel Henry Adams, Captain in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1617
    Event Place: Barton St David, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9617.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts; Year: 1643; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1688
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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