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William Adams 1610 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1610

Birth Location: Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: Cornwall, England

Father: Bennett Younger

Mother: Jane Clemow

Spouse(s): Ann Newport

Children(s): Humphrey Adams

The story of William Adams began in 1610 in Cornwall, England. William Adams married Ann Newport, and had children including Humphrey Adams. William Adams passed away in 1698 in Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Adams began in 1610 in Cornwall, England.
  • William Adams married Ann Newport, and had children including Humphrey Adams.
  • William Adams passed away in 1698 in Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Adams's Ancestors

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William Adams
1610 – 1698
Birth Place: Cornwall, England
Parents
Bennett Adams The Younger
1574 – 1609
Phillack Cornwall, England
Jane Clemow
1600 – 1662
Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Harrye Adams
1550 –
Phillack, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Adams's Descendants

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William Adams (Abt. 1610 – 1698) m. Ann Newport (1625 – 1 July 1658)
  1. 1. Humphrey Adams (04 Apr 1643 – 1701)
    1. 1. John Adams (1679 – )
      1. 1. Eleanor Adams (15 Mar 1701 – 14 Jan 1734) m. Francis Carbine (31 August 1706 – 19 Mar 1774)
        1. 1. Francis Carbine (7 May 1732 – 7 May 1795) m. Mary Stout (1735 – 28 February 1816) m. Mary Stout (1740 – 1 Apr 1849)
        2. 2. William Carbine (16 Oct 1737 – )
        3. 3. Mary Carbine (25 Jan 1741 – )
        4. 4. Mary Carbine (25 Jan 1741 – )
        5. 5. Thomas Carbine (11 Jan 1746 – )
        6. 6. Joan Carbine (18 Mar 1747 – )
        7. 7. John Carbine (18 Mar 1752 – 14 Dec 1765)
        8. 8. Francis Carbine (Abt. 1753 – 7 May 1795)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Carbine (1 Nov 1754 – )

William Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1610
Abt. 1610
Birth of William Adams in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1698
1698
Age 88
Death of William Adams in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1610
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

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