Ancestry of
May Belle Ruddock

(c1867–1934)

Edward Adams

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of May Belle Ruddock — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 460 
  • Father:
  • Henry Adams 
  • Mother:
  • Edith Squire   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1628 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Nov 1716 
  • Death Location:
  • Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Lydia Penniman
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1653 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Jonathan Adams (Ahnentafel No:230 )

  John Adams

  Henry Adams

  Elisha Adams

• Additional marriages for Edward Adams

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Taylor
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6/10 Jan 1709
  • Marriage Location:
  • Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

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  • Spouse:
  • Abigail Day
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Dec 1678
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

• Sources for Edward Adams

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Medfield, Vol. 1, p. 11, Birth record for son Jonathan Adams.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Medfield, Vol. 1, p. 189, Death record for Edward Adams.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1903, Vol. 57, p. 51.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1924, Vol. 78, p. 437.
  • ⁵ The American Genealogist, 1977, Vol. 53, p. 18.
  • ⁶ The American Genealogist, 1996, Vol. 71, p. 16.
  • ⁷ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1429-1430.
  • ⁸ Linzee, John William, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. and Their Ancestors and Descendants, Boston: Privately Printed (1913), 329.
  • ⁹ Whittemore, Henry, History of the Adams Family with Biographical Sketches of Distinguished Descendants . . ., New York: Willis McDonald and Co., Publishers (1893), 5, 7.
  • ¹⁰ Wight, Charles Henry, Genealogy of the Claflin Family: Being a Record of Robert Mackclothlan, of Wenham, Mass. and . . ., New York: Press of William Green (1898), 81.
  • ¹¹ Williams, Alicia Crane, Chase-Wigglesworth Genealogy: The Ancestors and Descendants of Philip Putnam Chase and His Wife . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc. (1990), 168.