Abel Adams
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Abel Adams (1756 - 1829)

Abel Adams
Born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married 1777 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 72 in North Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticutmap
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Profile last modified | Created 29 Apr 2013
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Biography

1776 Project
Private Abel Adams served with 2nd Connecticut Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Abel Adams is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A000378.
SAR insignia
Abel Adams is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-101164
Rank: Private

Able Adams was born on 3 April 1756 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. Abel served in Captain Ahel Pettibone's 7th Company 2nd regiment in Connecticut . Abel, also served in Captain Ephraim Warren's Company, 11th Regiment CT. Militia.[1] He married Rosene Cossette who was born on 30 May 1759 and died 25 October 1827. He died March 25, 1829.

Spouse: Roxanna Cossitt Adams. Children: 1. Elizabeth Adams Smith.


Sources

  1. "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3Q-C3XX-D?cc=2546162&wc=WD6Q-RM3%3A1588792203 : 24 January 2018), Connecticut > image 479 of 977; citing various published state rosters, United States.
  • "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch [1], Abel Adams, 30 Apr 1756; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
  • "Connecticut, births, marriages and deaths", published by the Case, Lockwood & Brainard co.,1898, 345 pages, p. 65. [2]
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed January 23, 2015), "Record of Abel Adams", Ancestor # A000378.

Photographed Sources

  • U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls. [3]


Acknowledgments

Thank you to Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile. St Andrews Cem, North Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut





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