Eliphalet Adams (1677 - 1753)

Born 26 Mar 1677 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Pygan) Adams — married 15 Dec 1709 in New London, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 4 Oct 1753 at age 76 in New London, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

m2. Alice Bradford

His mother was Mary Manning, William Adam's first wife.

Eliphalet was born in 1677. He was the son of William Adams. He passed away in 1753.

grad. Harvard 1694

He married Lydia Pygan on December 15, 1708 in New London, New London, Connecticut.^[1]

Christening (26 March 1677) Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Burial (1753) New London, New London, Connecticut

• Christening (26 March 1677) Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay,
• Burial (1753) Cemetery Ancient Cemetery , New London, New London, Connecticut

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PB-L8V : 31 March 2016), Eliphalet Adams and Lydia Pygan, 1708.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #11339989
• Forbes, Harriette Merrifield. New England Diaries, 1602-1800, a descriptive catalogue of diaries, orderly books and sea journals. (Priv. print., Topsfield, Mass., 1923) Page 1.
  • Adams, Eliphalet, of New London, Conn., s. of Rev. William and Mary (Manning) Adams, b. Mar. 26, 1677 ; m. Dec. 15, 1709, Lydia Pygan of New London ; d. Oct. 4, 1753.
  • Diary: (1) Mar. 26, 1667 -Sept. 14, 1699; also note books for 1729. Nine short entries of events in his life, kept in the MS. volume of his father's diary. Also short memoranda for 1738.
  • Diary: (2) Apr. 6 -Oct. 6, 1738. Trip among the Indians.
  • MSS. owned in 1849 by Rev. Robert A. Hallam, New London, Conn. Published in "Memoirs of William Adams," by Miss Caulkins, Cambridge, 1849.
• Caulkins, Frances Manwaring Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass. and of the Rev. Eliphalet Adams, of New London, Conn. (Metcalf, Cambridge, Mass., 1849)
• Wight, D. P., Graduates of Harvard College Born in Dedham, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1850) Vol. 4, Page 354.
• Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College (Holt, 1885) Vol. 1, Page 326, Page 402.
• Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Bulkeley Genealogy (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, Conn., 1933) Page 172.
• Some Correspondence Between The Governors and Treasurers of The New England Company in London (Spottiswoode & Co., London, 1896) Page ix.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 28 June 2019, 04:22), entry for Eliphalet Adams(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LYPR-LJH); contributed by various users.