John Adams

Was a farmer; res. Rowley, now Georgetown, Mass., on the north side of Pentucket Pond. He d. May, 1750; his will was made Nov. 25, 1746, and mentions wife Sarah, dau. Sarah Hazen, dau Elizabeth Hardy, and children Hannah and John.

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John Adams (1684 - 1750)

John Adams

Born 7 Mar 1684 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Son of Abraham Adams and Mary (Pettengill) Adams

Brother of Mary (Adams) Thurlow, Robert Adams Sr., Abraham Davis Adams II, Isaac Adams, Sarah Adams, Matthew Adams, Israel Adams, Dorothy Adams and Richard Adams

Husband of Elizabeth (Noyes) Adams — married 22 Jan 1707 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Husband of Sarah (Pearson) Adams — married 17 Nov 1713 in Newbury, Massachusetts

Father of Elizabeth (Adams) Hardy, Mehitable Adams, John Adams and Mary Adams

Died 8 May 1750 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

John Adams was born on 7 March 1684 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Sgt. Abraham Adams and Mary Pettingell. On 22 January 1707 John, at age 22, married Elizabeth Noyes, in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. On 17 November 1713 John, at age 29, married Sarah Pearson, in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. John Adams died on Friday, 8 May 1750 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 66 years, 2 months and 1 day. Children of John Adams and Sarah Pearson

Sarah Adams (11 Oct 1714 - )
Elizabeth Adams (18 Jun 1717 - ) Mehetabel Adams (21 Jun 1719 - 17 Jul 1736) Mary Adams (11 Feb 1723 - 6 Aug 1736) Benjamin Adams (8 Dec 1724 - ) Hannah Adams (11 Aug 1727 - ) Moses Adams (7 Nov 1730 - 26 Jul 1736) Was a farmer; res. Rowley, now Georgetown, Mass., on the north side of Pentucket Pond. He d. May, 1750; his will was made Nov. 25, 1746, and mentions wife Sarah, dau. Sarah Hazen, dau Elizabeth Hardy, and children Hannah and John.

Sources

Coffin, Joshua. "Descendants of Robert Adams", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume VI (January 1857). The Essex Antiquarian: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Biography, Genealogy, History and Atiquities of Essex County, Massacheusetts Volume 2, 1898 edited by Sidney Perley Pettingell, John Mason; Charles I. (Charles Ireland) Pettingell; and Charles Henry Pope. Pettingell Genealogy: Notes Concerning Those of the Name. (Boston, Massachusetts: The Fort Hill Press, c1906), 7. Children of Abraham Adams and Mary Pettingell: 6) John Adams, b. 7 Mar 1684. [This birth date is not found in the Newbury VRs, so it is not clear how it is known.]

Adams, Andrew N. (Andrew Napoleon). A genealogical history of Robert Adams of Newbury, Mass., and his descendants, 1635-1900. (Rutland, Vt: A N Adams, (Tuttle Co, Printers), 1900), pp. 4-5, 7. Agreement of "children of our honored father, Abraham Adams, late of Newbury, deceased", dated 17 Sep 1714, including "John Adams". John, b. Newbury 7 Mar 1684, d. 8 May 1750, m. (1) 22 Jan 1707 Elizabeth Noyes, m. (2) 17 Nov 1713 Sarah Pearson. Will dated 25 Nov 1746 mentions wife Sarah, daughters Sarah Hazen and Elizabeth Hardy, children Hannah and John.

Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1928-1931), 437. Adams, John, [died] May 8, 1750, in his 67th y. GR2 [Age 66, so birth about 1684. GR2=Union Cemetery, Georgetown]

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WikiTree profile Adams-4039 created through the import of Tom.ged on Jun 1, 2011 by Tom Elliott. WikiTree profile Adams-8460 created through the import of 2012.ged on Mar 22, 2012 by Cornelia Fenenga.

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