Ancestry of
Steve Young

NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback

Joel Adams

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Steve Young — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 448 
  • Father:
  • John Adams 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Rowe   
  • Birth Date:
  • 20 Dec 1729 
  • Birth Location:
  • Suffield, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 6 Apr 1795 to 22 Mar 1809 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Emerson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Jul 1761 
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  • Child:

  Job Adams (Ahnentafel No:224 )

  • Notes: 

  • Suffield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, is now Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut.

• Sources for Joel Adams

  • ¹ Adams, Frank D., Ancestors and Descendants of Elias Adams: The Pioneer, 600-1930, Kaysville, Utah: Inland Printing Company (1930), 5-7.
  • ² Upton, Harriet Taylor, History of the Western Reserve, Vol. 3, Chicago and New York: The Lewis Publishing Company (1910), 1318.

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