John Adams

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John Adams (1668 - bef. 1718)

John Adams
Born 11 Mar 1668 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, New Englandmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of John Adams and Sarah (Woodman) Adams
Brother of Rebecca (Adams) Baxter [half], John Brocklebank [half], Elizabeth Brocklebank [half], Sarah (Brocklebank) Putnam [half], Mary (Adams) Whipple, Archelaus Adams I and Dorcas (Adams) Warner [half]
Husband of Hannah (Treadwell) Adams — married 22 May 1690 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Sarah (Adams) Gardner, John Adams III and Priscilla (Adams) Chapman
Died before 24 Mar 1718 before age 50 in Ipswich, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

John Adams was born on 11 March 1667/8 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the son of John and Sarah (Woodman) Adams. He married Hannah Treadwell on 22 May 1690 in Ipswich.[1] She was the daughter of Nathaniel and Abigail (Wells) Treadwell. They lived in Ipswich where John was a miller and a yeoman.[1]

His widow Hannah died on 23 October 1733.[1]

John died in 1718 and his estate was inventoried on March 24, 1718. His will, written on February 15, 1717 names the following:

beloved wife Hannah, executor until my son John comes of age
daughters Hannah and Sarah
my three other daughters - Abigail, Mary and Priscilla, L40 each, when they reach age 21 or marry
my beloved son John [2]
The will was witnessed by his brothers-in-law, Joseph Whipple and Daniel Warner, and by Thomas Nowlan. [2]

His widow Hannah died on 23 October 1733.[1]

Children of John and Hannah:[1]

Hannah, b. 25 Apr 1691; m. Jonadab Waite of Ipswich (int.) 11 Sep 1725.
Sarah, m. Samuel Gardner of Salem (int.) 21 Mar 1719.
John, b. ca. 1700; d. 28 Nov 1729; m. Phebe Burnham (int.) 01 May 1725.
Abigail, m. Thomas Brown of Wenham (int.) 25 Jun 1727.
Mary, m. Daniel Choate 26 Feb 1727/8 Ipswich. He was a cordwainer.
Priscilla, bp. 23: 9: 1712; m. Nathan Chapman 26 Dec 1734 Ipswich.
Research notes

Ipswich Births

Addams, John, s. John, Mar. 11, 1667. CTR (p. 15)
Adams, Hannah, d. John and Hannah, Apr. 15, 1691. (p. 13)
Adams, Priscilla, d. John and Hannah, bp. 23: 9br: 1712. (p. 14)
Ipswich Marriages

Adams, John, jr., and Hannah Tredwell, May 22, 1690. (p. 19)[3]
Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Perley, Sidney, "Descendants of William Adams of Ipswich," The Essex Antiquarian. Salem, Mass., The Essex Antiquarian, 1897. Volume 2 (1898), pages 87-90.
↑ 2.0 2.1 Case 244: p. 1-6: Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881, Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.)
↑ Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the Year 1850, The Essex Institute Salem, Massachusetts, 1910
Hammatt, Abraham. The Hammatt Papers (Ipswich Antiqurian Papers, 1880) No. 1, Page 10
Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass., 1910)