Born in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Adams
and Charlotte (Holbrook) Adams
Sister of
John Holbrook Adams, Susanna Holbrook (Adams) Beal, Deborah (Adams) Hills, James Flavel Adams, Caleb Holbrook Adams, Charlotte Ann (Adams) Panton, Edward H Adams, Joseph Adams, Clarissa Ann (Adams) Davenport, Mary Elizabeth (Adams) French, Sarah Caroline (Adams) Dudley and William A Adams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 37
in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Silence was born in 1815. She was the daughter of James Adams and Charlotte Holbrook.
Silence married Mr. Samuel L. White on 29 July 1841 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.[1]
In the 1850 census Silence (age 36) was in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.[2]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Samuel L White M 32 Massachusetts Silence S White F 36 Massachusetts Samuel A White M 5 Massachusetts Ellen M White F 3 Massachusetts Eunice White F 0 Massachusetts Charles W Hunt M 16 Massachusetts Nancy Lahey F 18 Ireland
She passed away in 1852. Silence was mentioned on a memorial in Union Cemetery, Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 21 March 1852.[3]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Marriage, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004267207.
FamilySearch Record: FC9C-F88 (accessed 13 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHHW-R1F Image number 00078
Silence Adams marriage to Mr. Samuel L. White on 29 Jul 1841 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: MDSW-6CK (accessed 13 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-64J9-LV4 Image number 00410
Silence S White (36) in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #58988597 (accessed 13 January 2023)
Memorial page for Silence Swift Adams White (16 Feb 1815-21 Mar 1852), citing Union Cemetery, Holbrook, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Carol Bestick (contributor 46991759).
- Probate: "Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900"
Probate Index, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Vol 2, L - Z, 1910. Boston, MA, USA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1910. Cat. #F/72/N8/M45/v.1
Ancestry Record 5656 #18783 (accessed 13 January 2023)
Unknown probate.
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