Peter Adams

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Personal and Family Information

Peter was born in 1622 in England, the son of Henry Adams and Edith 'Rosamund' Squire.

He died about 1690. The place is not known.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Peter Adams
(1622-c1690)

 

Henry Adams
(1583-1646)

 

John Adams
(c1555-<1604)

 

Henry Adams
(1531-1596)

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Rose Unknown
(1536-1598)

 
   

Agnes Stone
(c1551-1615)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Edith 'Rosamund' Squire
(c1587-1672)

 

Henry Squire
(-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Unknown
(-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1622
Place: England
DeathABT 1690

Notes

Note 1

Peter, fifth son of Henry Adams, of Braintree, was born in England, 1622, died about 1690. He settled in Medfield, Massachusetts, in 1652, his wife and son John coming with him from Braintree. He married, and had six children:

John, see forward.

Rachel, married George, son of George and Mary (Adams) Fairbanks; she died 1678.

Dr. Peter, married Experience Cook, a teacher; he called the first preaching service in Medfield, making use of an old drum used in the Indian wars; Savage says he was a physician of Medway; he died December 8, 1723.

Hannah, married (first) John, son of Joshua Fisher; married (second) Joseph, son of John Metcalf; she died 1746.

Mary.

Jonathan (2).

Ruth.

Joseph, married Mary, daughter of Charles Davenport, of Dorchester, Massachusetts; his will was proved December 27, 1746.

Dr. Samuel, married Sarah Savin; he was called a "cordwainer," and the records say he practiced medicine; he died 1731.

Henry, died young.