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immigrant flag male ancestor  John  ADAMS

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abt. 1595 England

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Born: abt. 1595 in England

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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John  married  Ellen NEWTON abt. 1623 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, New England .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ellen NEWTON  was born abt. 1598 in England (United Kingdom).  Ellen died abt. 1681 in Marshfield, Massachusetts, USA (Rexhame) (East Marshfield) (Green Harbor) (Ocean Bluff) (Marshfield Hills) (Brant Rock). 

John ADAMS died July 1633 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .



From Savage's Genealogical Dictionary: John Adams, of Plymouth, MA: One of the first comers, arrived in the Fortune, 9 Nov. 1621, married Ellen or Elinor Newton, as the sagacity of Judge Davis presumed for she came in the Ann, 1623, and was probably the only female north of Chesapeake Bay with such bapt. name. He died 1633, leaving wife and children James, John, and Susanna; and the records 24 Oct. of that year shows decent estate for that day. The widow married June following Kenelm Winslow.

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John ADAMS married immigrant flag female ancestor Ellen NEWTON
Marriage date: abt. 1623
Marriage place: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, New England

Children of John ADAMS and Ellen NEWTON

flag male ancestor James ADAMS
Born: 10 June 1626, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, New England
Died: abt. 1667,

Married: Frances VASSALL 16 June 1646   Place: Scituate, Massachusetts, USA



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1626 Birth of Child
James ADAMS was born 10 June 1626, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
DeathDeath — 1633
July 1633
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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