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  • Rev. Benjamin Adams (1719 - 1777)
    Was a twin to Rev. Joseph. Graduated from Harv. College in 1788, became first a teacher, then a minister, ordained at Lynn, Mass., Nov. 5, 1755, now Lynnfield.Was also called Mr.
  • A. Grace Campbell (1884 - d.)
  • Aaron Adams (1747 - 1833)
    A Patriot of the American Revolution for VERMONT with the rank of SERGEANT. DAR ancestor # A000376
  • Aaron Elijah Adams (1847 - 1901)
  • Abiel Chauncy (1685 - 1758)
    Abiel Adams Chauncey* Birth: Dec. 15, 1685 Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA* Death: Jul. 30, 1758 Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA* Abiel Adams, dau. of Rev. William Adams and Al...

About the Adams surname

Adams is a common surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning "son of the soil (Adama)".[2][1] Variations include Addams, McAdam and MacAdam