Timothy Adams (1762 - 1841)

Born 14 Jun 1762 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Died 23 May 1841 at age 78 in Cavendish, Windsor, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Marine Timothy Adams served with Massachusetts Navy during the American Revolution.

Timothy Adams is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A000759.

Timothy was born on 14 June 1762 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. He was the son of Thomas Adams and Mary Mead.^[1]

Timothy served in the American Revolution as a private in Captain Parker's company in Colonel Robinson's regiment. He was also a Marine on the privateer sloop Rainbow. ^[2]

Timothy married Lydia Robbins on 15 July 1783 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.^[3]

Timothy was in the military and died on 23 May 1841 in Windsor, Vermont, United States.^[4]

Timothy died (age 79) on 23 May 1841 in Cavendish, Vermont, United States.^[5] Timothy was mentioned on a memorial in Cavendish Village Cemetery, Cavendish, Windsor County, Vermont, United States with a death date of 23 May 1841.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Birth, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009581.
   FamilySearch Record: F4XW-TRX (accessed 9 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-99MM-W Image number 00025
   Timothy Adams born on 14 Jun 1762, son of Thomas Adams & Mary, in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
2. ↑ DAR: Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 9 Jun 2023), "Record of Timothy Adams", Ancestor # A000759.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Marriage, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
   FamilySearch Record: F82D-HZ2 (accessed 9 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9QY-HS5S Image number 00489
   Timothy Adams marriage to Lydia Robbins on 15 Jul 1783 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
4. ↑ Military: "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872"
   citing Windsor, Vermont, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 6; FHL microfilm 1,319,386.
   FamilySearch Record: Q24Q-21TT (accessed 9 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9WB-76S6 Image number 00066
   Name: Timothy Adams; Military Service Date: 04 Mar 1836; Military Service Place: Windsor, Vermont, United States; Death Date: 23 May 1841; Event Place Sup: 6-vol F Revolutionary War pensioners; Event Place Year Range: 1816-1847.
5. ↑ Death: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
   citing FHL microfilm: 27456; Record number: 3423;
   FamilySearch Record: XFFX-585 (accessed 9 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 9398-3R98-PN
   Timothy Adams death 23 May 1841 (age 79) in Cavendish, Vermont, United States.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #23218210 (accessed 9 June 2023)
   Memorial page for Timothy Adams (4 Jun 1762-23 May 1841), citing Cavendish Village Cemetery, Cavendish, Windsor County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Patty Shaw (contributor 46621490).