Newton
Adams
Born in Medfield, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Adams
and Elizabeth (Clark) Adams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jul 2017
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Biography
Newton was born in 1764. He was the son of Thomas Adams and Elizabeth Clark.
Newton enlisted July 14, 1780 in Captain Nathan Thayer's Co., Col., Ebenezer Thayer's Suffolk Reg., served 3 months and 6 days; was at West Point; discharged October 9, 1780. Also in Captain Amos Ellis' Co., Col. Dean's 4th Suffolk Reg., March 3, 1781, 15 days to March 17.
A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Massachusetts and his Descendants, page 19, is said to have married but no more is known.
Living in Providence, Rhode Island in 1793.
Newton Adams passed away 17 Dec 1844 at age 80 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWM-PJL : 4 December 2014), Newton Adams, Apr 1764; citing MEDFIELD,NORFOLK,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873756 IT 3.
- "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7BH-3J4 : 10 December 2014), Newton Adams, 17 Dec 1844; citing Medfield, Massachusetts, v 15 p 70, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 959,807.
- Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Extracts From The Itineraries and Other Miscellanies of Ezra Stiles (Yale Univ. Press, New Haven, Conn., 1916) Page 418
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Newton by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Newton by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Kirt Adams
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #34080
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~0.78%
Olin Scovel :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A801261 [compare]
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