Samuel Adams (1694 - 1751)

Born 28 Jan 1694 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Paine) Adams — married 6 Oct 1720 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 17 Jul 1751 at age 57 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

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Samuel Adams was born on January 28, 1693/4 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. His parents were Joseph Adams and Hannah Bass.^[1][2]

He married Sarah Paine on October 06, 1720 Together they had 6 children:^[3]

1. Samuel Adams
2. Sarah Adams was born on 4 Mar 1725/6
3. Mary Adams was born on 4 Apr 1728 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA, She died on 5 Jul 1730 in Braintree,
4. Joseph Adams
5. Moses Adams
6. Aaron Adams was born on 29 Jul 1736 in Braintree,
7. Elijah Adams
8. Nathaniel Adams was born on 19 Jan 1755 in Braintree

He died on July 17, 1751 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Roser, Susan E. "Mayflower Births and Deaths." Vol 1,& 2 Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., (Vol 1, 1992) p. 51
2. ↑ Records of Town of Braintree 1640 to 1793, edited by Samuel A. Bates, Randolph, Mass.: Daniel H. Huxford, Publisher,1886, p. 669; https://archive.org/details/recordsoftownofb00brai/page/669/mode/1up
3. ↑ Samuel Adams (Link via Wayback Machine at Archive.org.)

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36212475/samuel-adams : accessed 9 February 2022), memorial page for Samuel Adams (28 Jan 1694–17 Jul 1751), Find A Grave: Memorial #36212475, citing Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Loren Carlson (contributor 47119297) .

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