Keziah BROOKS

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2 March 1726 , Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

21 August 1754 , Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Born: 2 March 1726 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Keziah married Daniel ADAMS 1 March 1744 in Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Daniel ADAMS was born 15 October 1720 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Daniel died 10 October 1795 in Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor). Daniel was the child of Daniel ADAMS and Elisabeth MINOT.

Keziah BROOKS died 21 August 1754 in Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay .

daughter of Benjamin Brooks and Sarah Heywood

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Keziah BROOKS married

Daniel ADAMS
Marriage date: 1 March 1744
Marriage place: Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Daniel ADAMS was the child of Daniel ADAMS and Elisabeth MINOT

Children of Daniel ADAMS and Keziah BROOKS

Elizabeth ADAMS

Born: 31 July 1745, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1745, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Daniel ADAMS

Born: 29 July 1746, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 10 June 1827, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA

Abner ADAMS

Born: 22 October 1748, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 13 February 1834, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca ADAMS

Born: 6 July 1750, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 30 April 1836, Brookline, New Hampshire, USA

Benjamin Daniel ADAMS

Born: 17 October 1752, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 9 April 1830, Cavendish, Vermont, USA

Ephraim ADAMS

Born: 14 August 1754, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

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Birth — 1726
2 March 1726
Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1744 Marriage / Partner
Keziah BROOKS and Daniel ADAMS 1 March 1744, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

She was 18 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Elizabeth ADAMS was born 31 July 1745, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

Keziah was 19 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Daniel ADAMS was born 29 July 1746, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

Keziah was 20 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Abner ADAMS was born 22 October 1748, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

Keziah was 22 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Rebecca ADAMS was born 6 July 1750, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

Keziah was 24 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Benjamin Daniel ADAMS was born 17 October 1752, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

Keziah was 26 years old.

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

Death — 1754
21 August 1754
Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 28.

1754 Birth of Child
Ephraim ADAMS was born 14 August 1754, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)

Keziah was 28 years old.

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