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Mary Adams (Blackmore)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Barton Saint David, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
Death: March 23, 1695 (81-82)
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Richard Blackmore and Sarah Trueball Blackmore
Wife of Lieutenant Thomas Adams
Mother of Mary Cooper; Jonathan Adams; Pelatiah Adams, Sr.; Rebecca Adams, (died young); Timothy Adams, I and 10 others

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About Mary Adams

Thomas Adams & Mary Blackmore

Thomas Adams (Lieutenant) - Born: 25 March 1612, Barton St. David, Somerset, England, Occupations: Ensign, 1678, Lieutenant, 1682, Town Clerk, Died: 20 July 1688, Chelmsford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA, Buried: (possibly), Forefather's Cemetery, Chelmsford Center, USA, Father: Henry Adams, Mother: Edith Squire

Married: Mary Blackmore, March 1642, Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA, Mary Born: 1612, Barton, St. David, Somerset, England, Died: 23 March 1694, Massachusetts, USA

Source of Marriage Date Above: Andrew Adams, Author of "Henry Adams of Braintree."

Other Sources List Marriage Date as: Thomas Adams & Marie Blackmore, 28 April 1680, Charlestown Co., Suffolk, USA - Film # 0740994-0740995, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Thomas and Mary had 11 children, of which only Jonathan, Pelatiah, Timothy, Samuel, and Mary survived childhood. They were:

1. Mary Adams - Born: 24 July 1643, Concord, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 24 July 1643, Braintree, Massachusetts, USA

2. TWIN Pelatiah Adams - Born: 06 March 1646, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 29 April 1729, USA, Married: Ruth Parker, About 1670, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, Ruth Born: 1655 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 18 September 1719, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA, Father: Jacob Parker, Mother: Sarah _____

3. TWIN Jonathan Adams - Born: 06 March 1646, Concord, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 25 November 1712, Chelmsford, USA, Married: Leah Gould, 29 August 1681, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA, Leah Born: 04 May 1663, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 1718, USA, Father: Francis Gould, Mother: Rose _____

4. Timothy Adams - Born: 1648, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 01 July 1708, USA, Married: Mary _____

5. George Adams - Born: 29 May or March 1650, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

6. Samuel Adams - Born: 01 February 1656, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 26 November 1727, USA, Married: Mary _____

7. Rebecca Adams - Born: 18 September 1657, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

8. Elizabeth Adams - Born: 21 October 1658, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

9. Thomas Adams - Born: 22 July 1660, Concord, Massachusetts, USA, Died: 20 November 1660, USA

10. Mary Adams - Born: 29 October 1664, Concord, Massachusetts, USA, Married: _____ Cooper

11. Edith Adams - Born: 21 February 1655, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

WILL OF THOMAS ADAMS

28 March 1688

Proved 07 October 1690

Inventory of property Aug. 11, 1688. To his wife Mary he gave the use of his house and orchard; his sons Pelatiah, Timothy and Samuel to provide for her. To Jonathan he gave 16 acres on the east end of his home lot, and other lands, and divided lands among the other sons, Samuel to 16 pounds to his dau., Mary Cooper. His widow Mary, as per Charlestown record, died 23 March 1694-5, age 89.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=haruspex&...

Lieutenant Thomas, married Mary Blackmore; he was town clerk, selectman and representative of the town of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, to the general court; he died in Chelmsford, July 20, 1688, aged seventy-six years. http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/families/hmgfm/adams-2.html

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Mary Adams's Timeline

1613
1613
Barton Saint David, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
1623
December 3, 1623
Age 10
All Hallows, London, London, England
December 3, 1623
Age 10
December 3, 1623
Age 10
All Hallows, London, London, England
December 3, 1623
Age 10
All Hallows, London, London, England
1643
July 24, 1643
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1646
January 6, 1646
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
January 6, 1646
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1647
September 18, 1647
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States