THIRTEENTH GENERATION


7616. Henry Adams (105) was born on 21 Jan 1583 in Queen Camel or Ditchet, Somersetshire, England.(106) He emigrated in 1638. He died between 8 Aug 1646 and 8 Oct 1646 in Braintree, Norfolk (Quincy) Co., MA.(107) (108) He was a farmer and maltster. He was married to Edith Squire on 19 Oct 1609 in Charlton, Mackrel, Somerset, England. They came to Massachusetts Bay in 1638 with eight sons. Of these:
one returned to England; four moved to Medfield; two are said to
have moved to Chelmsford; and only Joseph (great grandfather of John
Adams) stayed in Braintree.

7617. Edith Squire (105) was born on 29 May 1587 in Charlton, Mackrel, Somerset, England. She died on 21 Jan 1672 in Barton St. David, Somerset, England.(109) Children were:

child i. Joseph Adams Sn.(105) was born on 9 Feb 1626 in Kingsweston, Somerset, England. He died on 8 Dec 1694 in Braintree, Norfolk (Quincy) Co., MA. The seventh son of Henry Adams, he inherited his fathers property and
trade.
He served from time to time as selectman, constable, and surveyor of
highways.
child ii. Henry Adams was born in 1609/10 in Barton St. David, Somerset, England. He died on 21 Feb 1676 in Sherborn, Middlelsex Co., MA.
child iii. Thomas Adams was born on 25 Mar 1612 in Barton St. David, Somerset, England. He died on 20 Jul 1688 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, MA.
child iv. Peter Adams was born on 1 Mar 1622 in Kingweston, Somerset, England. He died on 23 Oct 1690 in Medfield, Norfolk Co., MA.
child v. Samuel Adams was born in 1616/17 in Barton St. David, Somerset, England. He died on 24 Jan 1688 in Charleston, Norfolk Co., MA.
child vi. John Adams was born on 4 Dec 1622 in Kingsweston, Somerset, England. He died in Jun 1706 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.
child vii. Ursala Adams was born on 19 Jul 1619 in Barton St. David, Somerset, England. She died on 20 Feb 1679 in Charleston, Norfolk Co., MA.
child viii. Jonathan Adams was born between 1614 and 1619 in Barton St. David, Somerset, England. He died on 28 Jul 1690 in Braintree, Norfolk (Quincy) Co., MA.
child3808 ix. Edward Adams.

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