Tamezin Adams

1699 - 1777  (78 years)

• Name	Tamezin Adams
  Birth	21 Aug 1699	Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Married	16 Jun 1719 (19 years)	Medway, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [2, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Joseph Ellis, the son of Joseph and Lydia (Lovell) Ellis. He was born on 23 November 1691 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 14 May 1757 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Benoni Ellis (1720-1720) 2. William Ellis (1722-____) 3. Thamezin Ellis (1725-____) 4. Elisha Ellis (1729-before 1808) 5. Jonathan Ellis (1731-____) 6. Elizabeth Ellis (1732-____) 7. Lydia Ellis (1734-____) 8. Henry Ellis (1737-____) 9. Hannah Ellis (1741-____)
  Married	7 Feb 1760 (60 years)	Medway, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [8, 9]
  Deacon Samuel Darling, the son of Capt. Samuel and Mary Darling. He was born on 9 January 1719/20 in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He died on Sunday 12 June 1814 in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
  Death	2 Sep 1777	Bellingham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [9]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  > 1. Tamezin Adams,   b. 21 Aug 1699, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 2 Sep 1777, Bellingham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 78 years) ▻ Joseph Ellis,  m. 16 Jun 1719 ;   Captain Samuel Darling,  m. 7 Sep 1760 + 2. Hannah Adams,   b. 12 Feb 1701/02, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay ▻ Jonathan Jones,  m. 25 Jan 1727 > 3. Ezekiel Adams,   b. 1 Jul 1705, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 7 Aug 1777, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years) ▻ Bethia Parker,  m. 8 May 1728 ;   Lydia Lovell,  m. 23 Jul 1740 > 4. Captain Jonathan Adams,   b. 15 Aug 1709, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 28 Oct 1804, Millis, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 95 years) ▻ Patience Clark,  m. 30 Apr 1732
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Robert Adams,   b. Abt 1474, England d. 1557, Somersetshire, England  (Age 83 years)  (5 x Great Grandfather)  Humility,   b. Abt 1588, England d. Nov 1687, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 99 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14895
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Adams,   b. 5 May 1679, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1744, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Thomezine Sheffield,   b. 25 May 1673, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 4 Jul 1743, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F418	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Joseph Ellis   d. 13 or 14 Mar 1757, Medway, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
  Marriage	16 Jun 1719
  Age at Marriage	She : 19 years and 10 months - He : ??.
  Family ID	F9659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Captain Samuel Darling,   b. 18 Mar 1693/94, Mendon, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 17 2 1774 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	7 Sep 1760	Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [1]
  Age at Marriage	She : 61 years and 1 month - He : 66 years and 6 months.
  Family ID	F9660	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Tamezin Adams(1699 – 1777) 2Jonathan Adams(1679 – 1744) 4Deacon Jonathan Adams(1619 – 1690) 8Henry Adams(1583 – 1646) 16John Adams(Abt 1555 – 1604) 17Agnes Stone(1556 – 1616) 9Edith Squire(1587 – 1672) 18Henry Squire(1558 – 1649) 19 5Mary Ellice 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Thomezine Sheffield(1673 – 1743) 6William Sheffield(1619 – 1700) 12Edmund Sheffield(1580 – ) 24Thomas Sheffield(Abt 1550 – 1598) 25 13Thamazine(1586 – ) 26 27 7Mary Webb(Abt 1636 – 1714) 14Christopher Webb(1599 – 1671) 28Thomas Alexander Webb(Abt 1564 – ) 29 15Humility(Abt 1588 – 1687) 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Aug 1699 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Married - 16 Jun 1719 - Medway, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Married - 7 Feb 1760 - Medway, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Marriage - 7 Sep 1760 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Death - 2 Sep 1777 - Bellingham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S2597] Spencer, Austin W. and Beverly Spooner. " William Sheffield of Braintree and Sherborn, Massachusetts, with Further Notes on the Daniel(s) Family of Medfield" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume 170, Number 4, 2016). [S68] Jameson, E. O. The Biographical Sketches of Prominent Persons and the Genealogical Records of Many Early and Other Families in Medway, Mass. 1713-1886, (Providence, Rhode Island: J.A. & R.A. Reid Printers, 1886). [S78] Morse, Abner. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of The Early Planters of Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway, Massachusetts, (Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1855). [S81] Morse, Abner. A Genealogical Register of the Descendants of Several Ancient Puritans volume I, (Boston: Abner Morse, 1857). [S76] Adams, Andrew N. A Genealogical History of Henry Adams of Braintree, Mass., and his Descendants also John Adams of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897, (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Company, 1898). [S82] Tilden, William S. History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts 1650-1886 , (Boston: George H. Ellis, Printers, 1887). [S93] Woods, Henry Ernest. Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903). [S997] Woods, Henry Ernest. Vital Records of Medway, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905). [S143] Woods, Henry Ernest. Vital Records of Bellingham, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 , (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904).