Some Descendants of Patience Ellis (Thomas) and Henry Adams

  1. David Adams died on 29 Aug 1753 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [CVR] He is buried in the Baldwin Cemetery in Canterbury. [Ref] He married Katherine Adams on 17 Jun 1718 in Canterbury. [CVR]
    1. Dr. David Adams was born on 23 May 1731 in Canterbury. [CVR][GHHA, p. 517] David died on 26 Mar 1790, age 59. [OMC][GHHA, p. 517] He is buried in the Old Mansfield Cemetery in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. [OMC] Click here to see a photo of his gravestone. He married Lucy Fitch on 29 Oct 1761[GHHA, p. 517] in the Congregational Church in Canterbury. [RCCC, p. 170]
      David lived and practised in Scotland, Preston and many other towns. [GHHA, p. 517] He was a surgeon with Col. John Durkee's 4th Connecticut Regiment from Preston on 22 Mar 1778. [GHHA, p. 517] He was at Valley Forge in the winter. [GHHA, p. 517]
      1. Lydia Adams was born on 7 Aug 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [CVR] She must have died by 16 Oct 1768.
      2. David Augustus Adams was born on 16 Jan 1764 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [CVR]
      3. Lydia Adams was born on 16 Oct 1768 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [CVR]
      4. Mary Adams was born on 10 Dec 1771 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [CVR]

References

GHHA Adams, Andrew N., A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and his descendants: also John Adams, of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897, unknown, Adams, 1898.
CVR AmericanAncestors.org, Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.
OMC Nilson, Gary, trans., Old Mansfield Cemetery Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut, Extracted from The Hale Collection, http://dunhamwilcox.net.
RCCC Records of the Congregational Church in Canterbury Connecticut 1711-1844, published jointly by the Connecticut Historical Society and the Society of Mayflower Descendants of in the State of Connecticut, Hartford, 1932.

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