John Adams

1622 - 1706  (~ 83 years)

• Name	John Adams
  	Though unproven, it is often been believed that John was the sixth son of Henry Adams of Braintree. He may came over with his father, Henry, then returned to England with his mother, only to return later with his wife. [1, 2]
  Christening	4 Dec 1622	Kingweston, Somersetshire, England   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Occupation	1650 (~ 27 years)  [1, 5]
  He was a mill-wright.
  Freeman	1666 (~ 43 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 5]
  He may have lived in Menotomy (Arlington), Massachusetts.
  History	John may have returned to England.
  Religion	1666 (~ 43 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  John and Anne joined the Cambridge Church.
  Death	1706	Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [7]
  Will	1 Jun 1706 (~ 83 years)	Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Siblings	7 brothers, 2 sisters and 1 person of an unknown gender
  1. Lt. Henry Adams,   b. 1604, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 21 Feb 1676, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years) > 2. Lt. Thomas Adams,   c. 25 Mar 1612, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 20 Jul 1688, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 76 years) ▻ Mary   3. Capt. Samuel Adams,   b. 1617, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 24 Jan 1688/89, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years) + 4. Deacon Jonathan Adams,   b. 1619, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 28 Jul 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years) ▻ Elizabeth Fussell;   Mary Ellice,  m. 20 Mar 1677/78 > 5. Ursula Adams,   c. 19 Jul 1619, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 20 Feb 1679  (Age ~ 59 years) ▻ Stephen Streeter,  m. 21 Mar 1652 ;   Samuel Hosier,  m. 13 Oct 1657 ;   William Robinson;   Lt. Griffin Crafts,  m. 15 Jul 1673   6. Peter Adams,   b. 1622, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 23 Oct 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 68 years) + 7. John Adams,   c. 4 Dec 1622, Kingweston, Somersetshire, England d. 1706, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 83 years) ▻ Anne   8. Joseph Adams,   c. 9 Feb 1626, Kingweston, Somersetshire, England d. 6 Dec 1694, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 68 years) + 9. Mary Adams,   b. 1628, England d. 11 Oct 1711, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years) ▻ Capt. George Fairbanks,  m. 26 Oct 1646 + 10. Ensign Edward Adams,   c. 19 Apr 1629, Kingweston, Somersetshire, England d. 12 Nov 1716, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 87 years) ▻ Lydia Rockwood,  m. Mar 1652 ;   Abigail Craft,  m. 7 Oct 1678 ;   Sarah Taylor,  m. 6 Jan 1709/10   11. Christopher Adams
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Robert Adams,   b. Abt 1474, England d. 1557, Somersetshire, England  (Age 83 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Edith Squire,   c. 29 May 1587, Charlton, Mackrell, Somersetshire, England d. 21 Jan 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 84 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I29	Roy Line
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Henry Adams,   c. 21 Jan 1583, Barton St David, Somersetshire, England d. 06 Oct 1646, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 63 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Edith Squire,   c. 29 May 1587, Charlton, Mackrell, Somersetshire, England d. 21 Jan 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 84 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F28	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Anne
  Marriage	England   [2, 5, 6]
  Children	5 sons and 3 daughters
  1. Rebecca Adams,   b. Abt 1651, England d. 18 Dec 1677, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 26 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Mary Adams,   b. 25 Oct 1652, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 3 Apr 1681, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 28 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. John Adams,   b. 1 May 1654, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   4. John Adams,   b. 1 May 1655, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth] ▻ Hannah Bent  m. 26 Feb 1680;   Sarah     5. Daniel Adams,   b. 8 Aug 1657, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Hannah Adams,   b. 8 Aug 1657, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Jan 1660/61, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 3 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Daniel Adams,   b. 12 Aug 1662, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 May 1685, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 22 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Joseph Adams,   b. 1664, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Jul 1701, Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 37 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1John Adams(1622 – 1706) 2Henry Adams(1583 – 1646) 4John Adams(Abt 1555 – 1604) 8Henry Adams(Abt 1531 – 1596) 16John Adams(1505 – ) 17Alice(Abt 1505 – Abt 1572) 9Rose(1536 – 1598) 18 19 5Agnes Stone(1556 – 1616) 10John Stone(1528 – 1597) 20 21 11Agnes(1533 – ) 22 23 3Edith Squire(1587 – 1672) 6Henry Squire(1558 – 1649) 12Rev. William Squire(1520 – 1567) 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Christening - 4 Dec 1622 - Kingweston, Somersetshire, England Freeman - 1666 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Religion - 1666 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1706 - Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 1 Jun 1706 - Menotomy (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - - England  = 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

  [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). [S1384] Ullmann, Helen Schatvet. "Notes on a Line from Henry1 Adams" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume 153, April 1999). [S69] Fairbanks, Hiram Francis. English Ancestry of Henry Adams of Braintree, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume LIX, July 1905). [S92] Hall, Virginia. English Ancestry of Henry Adams, (Boston: The New England Histrical and Genealogical Register volume LXVI, April 1912). [S1358] Sargent, Aaron. "Adams Genealogy" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XIV, 1860). [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986). [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source.