Henry Adams

Henry Adams

BIRTH 29 Oct 1663 Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

DEATH 28 Jun 1749 (aged 85) Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

BURIAL Baldwin Cemetery Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
MEMORIAL ID 105646680

son of Edward Squire Adams & Lydia Penniman

Genealogy: Andrew N. Adams,

A GENEALOGICAL HISTORY OF HENRY ADAMS, OF BRAINTREE, MASS., AND HIS DESCENDANTS;

ALSO JOHN ADAMS OF CAMBRIDGE, MASS., 1632-1897 (Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Company, Printers, 1898), p. 501. Henry removed first to Providence, where he married his second wife and had several children born, then he removed to Canterbury, Conn. about 1706 where he d. 28 June 1748/9, age 85 years, 7 mos., 21 days/ Canterbury Record says Henry Adams, Senior died ye June 28th,AD 1749. In his will, he mentions his last wife Hannah who died 20 Mar 1748. Henry made his will 10 Sep 1748, proved 21 Jul 1749. He bequeaths to his last wife, Hannah, for her three natural daughters, the goods she brought with her, nameshis three sons, David, Solomon, and Ebenezer, giving to David L20 and Solomon and Ebenezer L10 each. Joseph had gone to Mass. Hannah, Ruth, & Patience L400 in bills of credit. David was one of the executors. Wearing apparel to 5 sons, books to eight children.

• ** Henry was married 3 times Patience Ellis Ruth Ellis Hannah Severance

Children with Patience Ellis David Hannah

Children with Ruth Ellis Solomon Henry Ruth Patience(twin) Ebenezer(twin) Joseph

Parents Edward Adams 1629–1716 Lydia Penniman Adams 1635–1676

Spouse Patience Ellis Adams 1668–1695

Siblings Jonathan Adams 1655–1718 John Adams 1657–1751 Abigail Adams 1674–1674 Miriam Adams 1675–1676

Children David Adams 1692–1753 Joseph Adams 1706–1769

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GEDCOM Note

Grandson of Henry Adams, who arrived in Boston around 1630 w/Hooker's company.
Father was Ensign Edward Adams, 7th son of first Henry Adams.

Married two sisters. First, Patience Ellis, and after she died, married her sister, Ruth.