Ancestry of
William Claflin

27th Governor of Massachusetts

William Adams

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of William Claflin — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 24 
  • Father:
  • Elisha Adams 
  • Mother:
  • Mehitable Cary   
  • Birth Date:
  • 3 Jun 1693 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bristol, Bristol Co., Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1725 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts 
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  • Joanna -----
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  William Adams (Ahnentafel No:12 )

• Sources for William Adams

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1924, Vol. 78, p. 437.
  • ² Wakefield, Robert S. and Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 14, Family of Myles Standish, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2007), 16.
  • ³ 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.