Sarah (Paine) Adams (1697 - 1777)

Born 3 Jul 1697 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Adams — married 6 Oct 1720 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 23 Jun 1777 at age 79 in Norfolk Co., Massachusetts

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Biography

Sarah was born at Braintree, MA on born July 3, 1697,daughter of Deacon Moses and Mary (Pierce) Paine/Payne. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

She married there on October 6, 1720, Samuel Adams. He was born on Jan. 28, 1694, son of Joseph and Hannah (Bass) Adams. ^{[1] [4] [5]}

She is mentioned in the will of her father Deacon Moses. ^[3]

Samuel died on July 17, 1751. ^{[4] [5]}

Sarah died June 23, 1777 ^{[4] [5]}. They are buried in the Hancock Cemetery at Quincy, MA. Her inscription reads: In memory of Mrs. Sarah Adams wife of Samuel Adams Who died June ye 2x 1777 in the 80 year of her age. ^[6]

Children

Samuel born June 15, 1723; married Submit Crane on Jan. 10, 1766/7. (noted forbidden) ^[1][5]

Sarah born March 4, 1726. ^[5]

Mary born April 4, 1728; died July 5, 1730. ^[1][5]

Joseph born Nov. 27, 1730. ^[5]

Moses born Jan. 31, 1732/3 ^[1]; died Oct. 9, 1778; married Mary ___. ^[5]

Aaron born July 29, 1736; died March 6, 1740. ^[1][5]

Elijah born March 16, 1738. ^{[1] [5]} (? married Judith Bowland)

Nathaniel born Jan. 19, 1745 vs 1755. ^[1][5]

• Source notes:

Braintree Births

Sarah Payne daughter of Moses Payn & Mary his wife was born the 3d July 1697. (p. 677)

Samuel Adams the son of Joseph Adams and Hanah his wife was born upon 28 of January 1693/4. (p. 699)

Samuel son of Samuel Adams & Sarah his wife born the 15th June 1723. (p. 713)

Moses Adams the son of Samuel Adams & Sarah his wife was born January 31, 1732/3. (p. 768)

Mary the Daughter of Samuel Adams and Sarah his wife was born on April 4th 1728. (p. 760)

Aaron Adams the son of Samuel Adams by Sarah his wife was born the 29th day of July 1736. (p. 774)

Elijah ye son of Samuel Adams & Sarah his wife was born 16th 1738. (p. 779)

Nathaniel Adams the son of Samuel Adams & Sarah his wife born January 19th 1755. (p. 805)

Braintree Marriages

Samuel Adams & Sarah Payne 6th October 1720. (p. 745)

1766: Janry 10th: Samuel Adams of this Town & Submit Crane of Milton. 12(?th) forbidden. (p. 874)

Braintree Deaths

Mary the Daughter of Samuel Adams and Sarah his wife Dyed July 5th 1730. (p. 729)

Aaron Adames the son of Sam Adams and Sarah his wife Dyed March 6th 1740. (p. 733)^[1]

Sarah was born in 1697. She passed away in 1777.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8} Records of the town of Braintree, 1640-1793, D. Huxford Printers, Randolph, MA, 1886
2. ↑ Paine Family Records: A Journal of Genealogical and Biographical Information Respecting the American Families of Payne, Paine, Payn etc, Volume 1, by Henry D. Paine, Albany, J. Munsell, printer, New York, 1880
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Ancestors and descendants of David Paine and Abigail Shepard of Ludlow, Mass., 1463-1913, compiled by Clara Paine Ohler, Lima, OH, 1913
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 52, NEHGS, 1898
5. ↑ ^{5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10} The Vinton memorial, comprising a genealogy of the descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648: also, genealogical sketches of several allied families..., by John Adams Vinton, S.K. Whipple and Co., Boston, MA, 1858
6. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 39371695

• Records of the town of Braintree, 1640-1793, D. Huxford Printers, Randolph, MA, 1886
• Paine Family Records: A Journal of Genealogical and Biographical Information Respecting the American Families of Payne, Paine, Payn etc, Volume 1, by Henry D. Paine, Albany, J. Munsell, printer, New York, 1880
• Ancestors and descendants of David Paine and Abigail Shepard of Ludlow, Mass., 1463-1913, compiled by Clara Paine Ohler, Lima, OH, 1913
• The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 52, NEHGS, 1898
• The Vinton memorial, comprising a genealogy of the descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648: also, genealogical sketches of several allied families..., by John Adams Vinton, S.K. Whipple and Co., Boston, MA, 1858
• Find A Grave Memorial# 39371695 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39371695

Footnotes

• Source Citation for North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Source Citation for U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).