Ancestry of
John Adams
2nd U.S. President and Signer of the Declaration of Independence
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- Grandfather of John Adams — 3rd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 4
- Father:
- Joseph Adams
- Mother:
- Abigail Baxter
- Birth Date:
- 24 Dec 1654
- Birth Location:
- Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 12 Feb 1736
- Death Location:
- Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
- Spouse Name:
- Hannah Bass
- Marriage Date:
- 8 Feb 1687/1688
- Marriage Location:
- Braintree, Massachusetts
- Children:
Joseph Adams
John Adams (Ahnentafel No:2 )
Samuel Adams
Josiah Adams
Hannah Adams
Ruth Adams
Bethia Adams
Ebenezer Adams
Joseph Adams Jr.
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Additional marriages for Joseph Adams Jr.
- Spouse:
- Mary Chapin
- Marriage Date:
- 20 Feb 1682
- Marriage Location:
- Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth - - - - - -
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Sources for Joseph Adams Jr.
- 1 Braintree, MA: Vital Records, 1643-1793, Vol. 1, Page 54, Birth record for son Samuel Adams.
- 2 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/31/2012).
- 3 Adams, Andrew N., A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and His Descendants; also John Adams of Cambridge, Mass., Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Company (1898), 392.
- 4 Chamberlain, George Walter, History of Weymouth Massachusetts, in Four Volumes, Vol. 3, Genealogy of Weymouth Families, Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society (1923), 315.
- 5 Chapin, Gilbert Warren, The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data with Brief Sketches of the Descendants of Deacon Samuel Chapin, Vol. 1, Hartford, Connecticut: Chapin Family Association (1924), 22-23.
- 6 Lancaster, Daniel, The History of Gilmanton, Embracing the Propietary, Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, Biographical . . ., Gilmanton: Printed by Alfred Prescott (1845), 255.
- 7 Little, George Thomas, comp., Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 1
, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1909), 1309.
- 8 McCullough, David, John Adams, New York: Simon & Schuster (2001), 29-30.
- 9 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 139.
- 10 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 1, 214, 234, 306, 672.
- 11 Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 432, 465, 467.
- 12 Seward, William H., Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States, New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan (1856), 18.
- 13 Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 47, 142-143.
, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1909), 1309.