It is highly unlikely that William's father Richard is Richard Adams . There was a large Adams family around Cutcombe. No need to look to Ilton. Also the Richard Adams from Ilton appears to have married a Jane Baker in March 1778.
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812"
Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\cutc/2/1/6 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60856 #3105552 (accessed 16 October 2023)
William Adams baptism on 27 Jul 1788, child of Richard Adams & Elizabeth Adams, in Cutcombe, Somerset, England.
Acknowledgments
WikiTree profile Adams-6389 created through the import of 2e4y9w_6792005b2a92y72e4mejcc.ged on Jul 27, 2011 by Allan Stuart. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Allan and others.
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