Thomas ADAMS

Born

21 May 1688 , Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Died

abt. 1763 ,

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Born: 21 May 1688 in Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Parents of Thomas ADAMS

Father

Henry ADAMS

Mother

Prudence FRARY

Grandparents of Thomas ADAMS

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Henry ADAMS Elizabeth PAINE

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John FRARY Elizabeth THAXTER

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Thomas married Mary ELLIS abt. 1712 in Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary ELLIS was born abt. 1689 in Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England . Mary died abt. 1778 in Medfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .

Thomas ADAMS died abt. 1763
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Thomas ADAMS married

Mary ELLIS
Marriage date: abt. 1712
Marriage place: Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Thomas ADAMS and Mary ELLIS

Thomas ADAMS

Born: 31 March 1725, Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 13 July 1812, Medfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Elizabeth CLARK 13 February 1749 Place: Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Birth — 1688
21 May 1688
Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1725 Birth of Child
Thomas ADAMS was born 31 March 1725, Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)

Thomas was 36 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Thomas ADAMS married 13 February 1749, Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay to Elizabeth CLARK

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state