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Hezekiah Adams (1769 - 1841)

Hezekiah Adams
Born in Medway, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 71 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

22 SEP 1769
Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[citation needed]
NOTE: there is no such birth recorded in Medway.

Marriage

Per a marriage record of his son, Hezekiah was married to Rhoda.[1] This name is also on his tombstone. [2]

The death record of their daughter Sarah names her Rhoda Mann.
Rhoda's death record claims she was daughter of Ralph and Rhoda Brown. She died in Milford on 3 June 1849 at the age of 74. [b 1775].[3]
But we find her as Rhoda Mann (perhaps her mother was a Brown?) in the Medway vital records, daughter of Ralph Mann :
Birth: 15 Jun 1775.[4]
Marriage to Hezekiah Adams: 22 Sept 1796.[5]

Death

28 AUG 1841
Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, age 72[6][2]

Children

All born Medway, Massachusetts:

  1. Seignora (aka Serena), b 23 Nov 1796; [7]d Lowell 24 May 1870; m in Holliston 15 Jan 1818 Maynard Bragg of Milford.[8][9] who predecessor her.[10]
  2. Juliane (dau), b 18 Dec 1798;[11]
  3. Landon or Lander Adams, b 14 Mar 1801;[12] d Lowell, 15 May 1857 [13]
  4. Hiram, b 4 Feb 1803;[14]
  5. Rhoda Metcalf, b 23 Aug 1805;[15]
  6. Laura Ann, m Hunt; b 15 Jan 1808;[12] d. Milford 27 July 1871. [16]
  7. Sylvanus, b 10 Jul 1810;[17]
  8. Clarke, b 21 Sep 1812;[18]
  9. Alfred W., b May 28, 1815 Medway;[19] d. before 1817. Might be the unnamed child of Hezekiah who d. 14 March 1816.[20]
  10. Alfred W., b 10 Feb 1817;[19][21]

Sources

  1. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9QB-QWW5?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D9-6TL%3A353350401%2C353366201%2C354615401 : 13 July 2016), Suffolk > Boston > Marriages 1860 no 1501-2531 > image 494 of 1072; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/143096736/hezekiah-adams : accessed 19 May 2021), memorial page for Hezekiah Adams (1769–28 Aug 1841), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143096736, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .
  3. https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Worcester/Milford/Images/Milford_D318.shtml
  4. https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Norfolk/Medway/Images/Medway_B088.gif
  5. https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Norfolk/Medway/Images/Medway_M227.gif
  6. Milford Vital Records, Deaths, p 317
  7. Medway Vital Records, vol. 1, p 17
  8. https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Holliston/Images/Holliston_M167.shtml
  9. "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BS3-G6W?cc=1473181&wc=7Q6K-215%3A1589422209%2C1589422902%2C1589429141 : 24 March 2017), Massachusetts > Middlesex > Ward 1 Lowell > image 144 of 157; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  10. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DZYR-6D?cc=1463156&wc=MJCX-JWL%3A1043009901 : 22 May 2019), 0960196 (004221411) > image 496 of 691; State Archives, Boston.
  11. Medway Vital Records, vol. 1, p 14
  12. 12.0 12.1
  13. "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6QH3-Q6V?cc=1463156&wc=MJCR-RMS%3A1043009301 : 22 May 2019), 0960173 (004219409) > image 372 of 737; State Archives, Boston.
  14. Medway Vital Records, Vol. 1, p 13
  15. Medway Vital Records, vol. 1, p 16
  16. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9Q1-LQ58?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D3-VZW%3A353349801%2C353494801%2C353496801 : 23 October 2020), Worcester > Milford > Deaths 1896-1891 vol 6 > image 15 of 137; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
  17. Medway Vital Records, vol. 1, p 11
  18. 19.0 19.1 Medway Vital Records, Vol 1, p 10
  19. Medway Vital Records, vol. 1, p 287
  20. "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XSS9-DCS?cc=1469062&wc=3PM3-DP8%3A1042554901 : 24 May 2018), 004279234 > image 765 of 1032; State Archives, Boston.







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Adams-11767 and Adams-5061 appear to represent the same person because: Note that one profile has Hezekiah as a female instead of male

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