Joseph Adams (1728 - abt. 1762)

Born 29 Dec 1728 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Hill) Brown — married 11 Sep 1754 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Died about 1762 at about age 33 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Joseph was born about 1728. He was the son of Samuel Adams and Mary Fifield. Joseph's father, Samuel Adams Sr. was born May 16, 1689 in Boston and Mary Fifield, his mother, was born May 7, 1694 in Boston. They married in 1713 and had twelve children, but only Mary, Samuel Junior (the tenth child), and Joseph (the eleventh or twelfth child) survived infancy. He married Elizabeth Hill on September 11, 1754. He died about 1762.

Sources

• http://www.samuel-adams-heritage.com/biography/family.html
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCM3-MSQ : 11 March 2018), Joseph Adams, 29 Dec 1728; citing Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, vol 5 p 216-217; FHL microfilm 592,866.
• Dean, John Ward, "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register for the Year 1878, Volume 32". Boston: David Clapp and Son, 1878.
• Eaton. Rev. Arthur Wentworth Hamilton. Old Boston Families, Number Four, The Byles Family, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1959) Vol. 69, Page 108: See footnote.