Robert ADAMS b. 12 May 1674 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. 3 Feb 1769 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1674 - 1769 (94 years)

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Name	Robert ADAMS [1]
Birth	12 May 1674	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, [1]
Gender	Male
_UID	7E578BB93A0540BDB929269D9A391E301B67
Death	3 Feb 1769	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, [1]
Person ID	I1540	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	19 Sep 2023

Father	Sgt. Abraham ADAMS, b. Abt 1639, Salem, , Massachusetts, d. Aug 1714, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 75 years)
Mother	Mary PETTINGELL, b. 6 Jul 1652, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, d. 19 Sep 1705, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age 53 years)
Marriage	10 Nov 1670	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,
Family ID	F868	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Rebecca KNIGHT, b. 27 Apr 1674, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,

Marriage Intentions 13 Jul 1695 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, [2]

Banns

Marriage 1 Aug 1695 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, [3, 4]

Children

+	1. Abraham ADAMS, b. 8 Jul 1696, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. 31 May 1773, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age 76 years)
	2. Rebecca ADAMS, b. 28 Jan 1697/98, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Bef 1765 (Age 66 years)
	3. Mary ADAMS, b. 5 Mar 1699/00, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Robert ADAMS, b. 20 Nov 1702, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. 5 Mar 1773, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age 70 years)
	5. Jacob ADAMS, b. 10 Nov 1704, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Young
	6. John ADAMS, b. 2 Nov 1705, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Between 1782 and Jun 1787 (Age 76 years)
	7. Jacob ADAMS, b. 22 Dec 1713, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Bef 1 Jul 1745 (Age 31 years)
	8. Dorothy ADAMS, b. 12 Jan 1717/18, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, d. Bef 1765 (Age 46 years)

Family ID F982 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 19 Sep 2023

Event Map

	Birth - 12 May 1674 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,
	Marriage Intentions - Banns - 13 Jul 1695 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,
	Marriage - 1 Aug 1695 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,
	Death - 3 Feb 1769 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts,

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I1540&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Robert ADAMS."

Sources

[S2353] Andrew N. Adams, A genealogical history of Robert Adams, of Newbury, Mass., and His Descendants, 1635-1900. Hathi Trust Digital Library. Digital images. (Rutland, Vt., The Tuttle co., printers, 1900), (https://www.hathitrust.org/: 2019), pp. 4, 6-8. accessed 21 Sep 2019.
[S2230] "Public Member Tree," database, Ancestry , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 1997-)), accessed 12 Mar 2019), "Hughes/Nowell Family" by bowmannowell, profile of Rebecca Knight (1674-).
[S769] William Montgomery Clemens, "American Marriages Before 1699," database, Ancestry.com , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 1997)), accessed 2010), Robert Adams and Rebecca Knight.
[S1015] "New England Marriages to 1700," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2008)), accessed 10 Sep 2021), ADAMS, Robert (1674-) & Rebecca KNIGHT; citing Torrey, C. A., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 Vols., (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015), 1: 10.