Israel was born in 1753. He was the son of James Adams and Elizabeth Dane. He married Joanna Dodge and had 5 children, He passed away in 1811 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts,
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 Israel Adams, 24 Nov 1786; citing Marriage, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts,
History of the town of Sutton, Massachusetts, from 1704 to 1876, by W.A. Benedict and H A. Tracey
Uxbridge, MA Vital Records for his birth; Sutton, MA Vital Records for his death.
Descendants of Matthew Adams 1881
Genealogy of the Dodge family, of Essex county, Mass. 1629-1898 by Dodge, Joseph Thompson, 1823-
The following are the five children of Israel Adams and his wife Joanna (Dodge) Adams, all born in Sutton, Worcester, MA:
ADAMS, Eunis (Eunice), May 29, 1793,
Lucy, Jan. 23, 1799-1870
Moses, May 29, 1796-1874
Phila, March 22, 1789-1870
Tyler, June 2, 1791-1858
This is according to the Sutton, Massachusetts, Vital Records, page 9.
According to this DAR descendant record, son Tyler married Polly Leland and their son George Bradley Adams, born 29 September 1819, married Caroline Eve Van Meter. According to this DAR descendant record, Caroline's parents were Jacob Van Meter and Martha Usher Shrewsbury. They have WikiTree profiles:
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