Descendants of Ab Adams
Jenks Lineage
There are several Adams connections to Jenks lineages, with Urusla in the 17th generation, Prudence in the 18th generation and Elizabeth m. John Frary (not indicated here.
1. Ab Adam born c. 1220, Wales, married (?). Marches of Wales ("ab" means "son of").
Children:
+2. i John Ab Adam born 1250.
Second Generation
2. John Ab Adam (1.Ab Adam1) born 1250, Charlton Adam, Somerset, England, married c. 1270, Elizabeth Gourney, born c. 1250, (daughter of John Gourney and (?)). John died 1310.
Children:
+3. i John Ab Adam born 1272.
Third Generation
3. John Ab Adam (2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1272, married (?).
Children:
+4. i William Ab Adam born 1307.
Fourth Generation
4. William Ab Adam (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1307, married (?).
Children:
+5. i John Ab Adam born 1329.
Fifth Generation
5. John Ab Adam (4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1329, married (?).
Children:
+6. i Thomas Ab Adam born 1352.
Sixth Generation
6. Thomas Ab Adam (5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1352, married c. 1373, Jane Inge, (daughter of John Inge and (?)).
Children:
+7. i John Ab Adam born 1374.
Seventh Generation
7. John Ab Adam (6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1374, married c. 1394, Milesent Besylls, born c. 1374, (daughter of Matthew Besylls and (?)).
Children:
+8. i John Adams born 1395.
Eighth Generation
8. John Adams (7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1395, married c. 1416, Clara Powell, born c. 1396, (daughter of Roger Powell and (?)).
Children:
+9. i Roger Adams born 1417.
Ninth Generation
9. Roger Adams (8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1417, married c. 1436, Jane Ellyott, born c. 1417.
Children:
+10. i Thomas Adams born 1437.
Tenth Generation
10. Thomas Adams (9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1437, married Marie Upton, born c. 1440.
Children:
+11. i John Adams born 1465.
Eleventh Generation
11. John Adams (10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1465, married c. 1486, Jane Rennalagh, born c. 1466.
Children:
+12. i John Adams born 1488.
Twelfth Generation
12. John Adams (11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1488, married c. 1509, Catherine Stebbing, born c. 1488.
Children:
+13. i John Adams born 1510.
Thirteenth Generation
13. John Adams (12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1510, married c. 1530, Margerie Squier, born c. 1510.
Children:
+14. i Richard Adams born 1531.
Fourteenth Generation
14. Richard Adams (13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1531, married c. 1552, Margaret Armager, born c. 1531.
Children:
+15. i William Adams born 1553.
Fifteenth Generation
15. William Adams (14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1553, married c. 1575, (?) Borington, born c. 1555.
Children:
+16. i Henry Adams born Jan 15, 1583.
Sixteenth Generation
16. Henry Adams (15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Jan 15, 1583, Barton St. David, Somersetshire, England, married Oct 19, 1609, in Charlton Mackrell, England, Edith Squire, born Nov 29, 1587, baptized: May 29, 1587, Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England, (daughter of Henry Squire and Charlotte Mackrell) buried: Oct 6, 1646, Braintree, MA. Henry buried: Oct 8, 1646, Braintree, MA. Kingman has father as John Adams and mother as Agnes Stone. Others have father as Richard Adams and Agnes Stone. Catherine Deming also has father as John. Came to America c. 1632. He is the ancestor of President John Adams and John Quincy Adams. Edith: Another genealogy has her d. date as Jan 21, 1672 - Medfield, MA
Children:
+17. i Henry Adams born 1604.
18. ii Samuel Adams born 1616/17, married (1) c. 1646, Rebecca Graves, born England, (daughter of Thomas Graves and Katherine Gray) married (2) 1651, Ruth Graves, married (3) May 7, 1668, in Chelmsford Middlesex, MA, Ester Sparhawk. Samuel died Jul 20 1688, Braintree, Norfolk, MA, buried: Charlestown, Middlesex. MA. Rebecca: Apparently came to America in 1639 with her parents
+19. iii Thomas Adams born 1612.
20. iv Jonathan Adams born 1619, married (1) Elizabeth Fussell, married (2) Feb 7, 1638/9, Joane Close, married (3) Mary (?), married (4) Elizabeth Holman. Jonathan died Jul 28, 1690, Medway, Norfolk, MA. Elizabeth: Elizabeth was Jonathan's step-sister. Elizabeth: Catherine Deming says 2nd wife was Mary (?).
+21. v Ursula Adams born Jul 19, 1619.
22. vi Christopher Adams.
+23. vii Peter Adams born Mar 1, 1622.
+24. viii Joseph Adams born Feb 9, 1626.
+25. ix Edward Adams born 1630.
26. x John Adams born Dec 4, 16224, married 1650, in Cambridge, MA, Ann Howe. John died 1706, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA.
Seventeenth Generation
17. Henry Adams (16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1604, Devonshire, England, married Nov 17, 1643, in Medfield, MA, Elizabeth Paine, (daughter of Moses Paine and (?)) died Feb 29, 1676, Medfield, Norfolk, MA. Henry died Feb 21, 1676, Medfield, Norfolk, MA. He was killed by Indians while standing in the doorway of his home. His wife was accidentally shot the same day at Rev. Wilson's house where she was confined in bed in an upstairs room. A gun in the hands of Capt. John Jacobs accidentally went off in the room below and the ball went through the ceiling and through her bed and so wounded her that she died a week later.
Children:
+27. i Eleazer Adams born Jun 5, 1644.
28. ii Jasper Adams born Jun 23, 1647. Never married.
29. iii Elizabeth Adams born Sep 11, 1649, Braintree, Norfolk, MA, married John Harding.
30. iv John Adams born Jul 14, 1652, Medfield, Norfolk, MA, married Michael (?). Twin of Henry. Catherine Deming has that he never married.
31. v Henry Adams born Jul 14, 1652, Medfield, Norfolk, MA, died Jul 10, 1653, Medfield, Norfolk, MA. Twin of John.
32. vi Moses Adams born Oct 26, 1654, married Lydia Whitney. Moses died 1724, Sherborn, Middlesex, MA.
+33. vii Henry Adams born Nov 19, 1657.
34. viii Samuel Adams born Dec 10, 1661/2, married Mary Plimpton.
19. Thomas Adams (16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1612, Barton St. David, England, baptized: Mar 25, 1612, married 1642, in Braintree, MA, Mary (?) Blackmore, born c. 1613, England, died Mar 23, 2694/5, Charlestown, MA. Thomas died Jul 20, 1688, Chelmsford, MA. Thomas and brothers Samuel and John moved to Concord, MA in 1642. Mary: Came with his parents to New England in 1638
Children:
+35. i Palatiah Adams born Mar 6, 1645/6.
36. ii Mary Adams born Jul 24, 1643, Concord, MA. Died Young.
37. iii Jonathan Adams born Mar 6, 1646, Concord, MA. Twin of Palatiah.
38. iv Timothy Adams born Apr 2, 1648, Concord, MA.
39. v George Adams born May 29, 1650, Concord, MA.
40. vi Samuel Adams born Concord, MA.
41. vii Thomas Adams born Concord, MA.
42. viii Rebecca Adams born Sep 18, 1657, Chelmsford, MA.
43. ix Elizabeth Adams born Oct 21, 1659, Chelmsford, MA.
44. x Mary Adams born Oct 29, 1664, Chelmsford, MA.
21. Ursula Adams (16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Jul 19, 1619, England, married (1) Oct 5, 1640, Stephen Streeter, married (2) Samuel Hosier, married (3) Griffin Craft, married (4) Oct 5, 1640, in Boston, Suffolk, MA, Stephen Streeter, born Jan 9, 1599, England, died bf 1657. Ursula died Feb 20, 1679, MA.
Children by Stephen Streeter:
45. i Hannah Streeter born Nov 10, 1644.
+46. ii Samuel Streeter born Jun 16, 1647.
47. iii Stephen Streeter.
48. iv John Streeter.
23. Peter Adams (16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Mar 1, 1622, married c. 1650, in Medfield MA, Rachel Newcombe. Peter died Oct 23, 1690, Medfield, MA. settled in Medfield. In 1659 drew 101 acres in W. Medway.
Children:
49. i Mary Adams born Mar 1, 1659/60, married 1688, Thomas Thayer, born Feb 14, 1664/5, Braintree, MA, (son of Ferdinando Thayer and Huldah Hayward) died May 1, 1738, Mendon, MA.
24. Joseph Adams (16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Feb 9, 1626, married Nov 26, 1650, Abigail Baxter, born Sep 1634, Roxbury, MA, (daughter of Gregory Baxter and Margaret Peddy) died Aug 27, 1692, Braintree, MA. Joseph died Dec 6, 1694, Braintree, Norfolk, MA, buried: Braintree Cemetery.
Children:
50. i Joseph Adams born Dec 24, 1654, Braintree, MA, married Feb 8 1687/8, in MA, Hannah Bass, born Jun 22, 1667, Braintree, MA, (daughter of John Bass and Ruth Alden) died Oct 24, 1705, Braintree, MA. Joseph died Feb 12, 1736/7, Braintree, MA.
25. Edward Adams (16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born 1630, England, married (1) c. 1652, Lydia Penniman, died Mar 3, 1676, married (2) Abigail Craft, died 1706, married (3) Jan 6, 1709/10, Sarah Taylor. Edward died Nov 12, 1716, Medfield, Norfolk, MA.
Children by Lydia Penniman:
51. i Lydia Adams born Jul 12, 1653, married (?) Daniel.
52. ii Jonathan Adams born Apr 4, 1655.
53. iii John Adams born Feb 18, 1657.
54. iv Elizabeth Adams born Feb 18, 1659.
55. v Sarah Adams born May 29, 1660, married (?) Turner.
56. vi James Adams born Jan 4, 1662.
57. vii Henry Adams born Oct 29, 1663.
58. viii Mehitable Adams born Mar 20, 1665, married (?) Faxon.
59. ix Elisha Adams born Aug 25, 1666, died Sep, 1666.
60. x Edward Adams born Jun 28, 1668.
61. xi Bethia Adams born Apr 12, 1671, died 1671.
62. xii Bethia Adams born Aug 18, 1672, died 1672.
63. xiii Abigail Adams born Jan 25, 1675, died c. 1676.
64. xiv Miriam Adams born Feb 26, 1676, died c. 1676.
Eighteenth Generation
27. Eleazer Adams (17.Henry17, 16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Jun 5, 1644, married Elizabeth Hard.
Children:
65. i Elizabeth Adams born 1672.
66. ii Eleazer Adams born 1673.
33. Henry Adams (17.Henry17, 16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Nov 19, 1657, Medfield, MA, married 1679, in Medfield, MA, Prudence (Frairy) Frary, born Aug 20, 1662, (daughter of John Frary and Elizabeth Adams) died Dec 29, 1750, Medfield, MA. Henry died 1738, Medfield, MA.
Children:
67. i Prudence Adams born Apr 10, 1683, Medfield, Norfolk, MA, married Apr 14, 1702, Joseph Morse, born Mar 25, 1679, Sherborn, Middlesex, MA, (son of Joseph Morse and Mehitable Wood) died Apr 18, 1754, Sherborn, Middlesex, MA. Prudence died Feb 23, 1772.
68. ii Hannah Adams born 1685, Medfield, MA, married Jun 9, 1703, (?). Hannah died Oct 28, 1775, Medway, MA.
69. iii Thomas Adams born 1688, MA, married Mary (?).
70. iv Jeremiah Adams born 1691, MA, married (1) Rebecca (?), married (2) Elizabeth (?).
71. v Elizabeth Adams born 1693, Medfield, MA, married Oct 7, 1740, in Medfield, MA, Joseph Richardson.
72. vi Sarah Adams born 1697, MA.
73. vii Henry Adams born 1702, MA, married Jemima Morse.
35. Palatiah Adams (19.Thomas17, 16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Mar 6, 1645/6, Concord, MA, married 1670, Ruth (?). Palatiah died 1725. Twin of Jonathan.
Children:
74. i Abigail Adams born June 7, 1697, married Aug 12, 1712, in Concord MA, Aaron Parker, born Apr 9, 1689, (son of Moses Parker and Abigail Hildreth) died Dec 17, 1772. Abigail died Chelmsford MA. Could be of the Adams who came on the Anne, 1621
75. ii Tabitha Adams.
76. iii Thomas Adams.
77. iv Ruth Adams.
78. v Elizabeth Adams.
79. vi Pelatiah Adams.
80. vii Samuel Adams.
81. viii Edith Adams.
82. ix Sarah Adams.
46. Samuel Streeter (21.Ursula17, 16.Henry16, 15.William15, 14.Richard14, 13.John13, 12.John12, 11.John11, 10.Thomas10, 9.Roger9, 8.John8, 7.John7, 6.Thomas6, 5.John5, 4.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Ab Adam1) born Jun 16, 1647, married c. 1660, Mary Horne.
Children:
83. i Judah Streeter born 1666.
84. ii John Streeter born c. 1667, died 1667.
85. iii Eleazer Streeter born 1668.
86. iv John Streeter born 1671.
87. v Mary Streeter born c. 1675, married Dec 10, 1701, in Charlestown, Middlesex, MA, Andrew Watkins, born c. 1675, Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, (son of Andrew Watkins and Elizabeth (?)).