Zachariah Adams

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Zachariah Adams (1718 - 1767)

Zachariah Adams
Born 5 Nov 1718 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Thomas Adams and Judith (Foster) Adams
Brother of Esther (Adams) Wright, Henry Adams, Ephraim Adams, Stephen Adams and Thomas Adams
Husband of Anna (Martin) Adams — married 1739 (to 4 Dec 1767) in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Anna Adams, Eli Adams and Rachel (Adams) Davis
Died 4 Dec 1767 at age 49 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshiremap
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Contents

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1 Biography
1.1 Birth and Parents
1.2 Marriage and Children
1.3 Death
2 Sources
3 Acknowledgements
Biography

Birth and Parents

Massachusetts state seal
Zachariah Adams was born in Massachusetts.
Zachariah, the tenth of thirteen children of Thomas Adams and Judith Foster was born on 5 November 1718 at Chelmsford, Massachusetts.[1]

Marriage and Children

Zachariah married Anna Martin (1719-1773), the daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Williams) Martin in 1739 at Chelmsford, Massachusetts. [Needs source]. They had eight children born at Groton:

Jesse Adams (b. 1744; d. ) m.
Thomas Adams (b. 8 Jun 1747; d. )[2] m.
Asa Adams (b. 22 Apr 1750; d. 1833)[3] m. say 1775 at Groton, MA, Olive Bennett (1757-)
Sarah Adams (b. 14 Oct 1752; d. 1840)[4] m. 31 Oct 1771 at Stoddard, MA, Joel Gilson (1745-1824)
Anna Adams (b. 24 Oct 1754; d. 1844) [5] m. 16 Feb 1775 at New Ipswich, NH, Isaac Kenney (1751-1801)
Eli Adams (b. 20 Apr 1759; d. 1829) [6]m. at Rockingham, VT, Hepzibah Farley (1764-1854)
Rachel Adams (b. 24 Dec 1760; d. 1845)[7] m. 12 Jun 1785, Isaac Davis (1752-1820)
Susanna Adams (b. Apr 1764; d. )[8]
Death

Zachariah Adams died on 4 December 1767 in his 49th year at Hillsborough. [Needs source]

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YX93 : Wed Oct 25 19:10:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Zachariah Adams and Thomas Adams, 5 Nov 1718.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCL8-K9Q : 15 January 2020), Zachriah Adams in entry for Thomas Adams, 1747.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCL8-SYY : 15 January 2020), Zachariah Adams in entry for Asa Adams, 1750.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLW-H9D : 15 January 2020), Zackariah Adams in entry for Sarah Adams, 1752.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLW-6FZ : 15 January 2020), Zachariah Adams in entry for Anna Adams, 1754.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLC-YQY : 15 January 2020), Zachariah Adams in entry for Eli Adams, 1759.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLW-N3D : 15 January 2020), Zachariah Adams in entry for Rachel Adams, 1760.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLW-9LQ : 15 January 2020), Zachariah Adams in entry for Susanna Adams, 1764.
Acknowledgements

Biography written in full with inlinesourcing, and children listed with records following further search by Carol Baldwin on 28 October 2024.