Catherine (Adams) Streeter (1707 - 1794)

Born 1707 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Stephen Streeter — married 7 Feb 1725 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 1794 at about age 87 in Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Catherine Adams Streeter was born in 1707 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. She was he daughter of John Adams (b: 30 Aug 1672 in Concord) and Esther Ford (b: 30 May 1675 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.)

She married Stephen Streeter, they covenanted together at church in Framingham, Feb. 7, 1725.

Dec. 14, 1744 they purchased from the Sutton committee in Douglas, 160 acres --the old farm --now abandoned.

Stephen and Catherine had 11 children:

Esther,

Stephen,

Abigail,

Ursula,

Elizabeth,

John,

Adams,

Zebulon.

Nepthali,

Samuel, and

Mary.

She died in 1794 in Massachusetts.

Sources

• Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 A - Z, July 1731-1881

• STREETER, Milford Barzaleel. "A genealogical history of the descendants of Stephen and Ursula Streeter of Gloucester, Mass., 1642, afterwards of Charlestown, Mass., 1644-1652: with an account of the Streeters of Goudherst, Kent, England, " Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1973, Page 16, 56.

• Find A Grave, database and images : accessed 02 August 2019, memorial page for Ursula Streeter Snow (9 Nov 1733–9 Apr 1804),Find A Grave: Memorial #31730703, citing Snow Cemetery, Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8).

• CRANE, Ellery Bicknell.Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume 1, Lewis Publishing Company, Worcester, MA, 1907 , p. 298,299.

• [1]FURBER, George Clarence, " History of Littleton, New Hampshire: Genealogy" revived by Ezra Stearn in 1905. p.451.

• STEARNS, Ezrea S., William Frederick Whitcher, Edward Everett Parker. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation, Volume 1, Lewis Publishing Company, New Hampshire, 1908 p. 171.

• WELLS, David A. "Wells & Scott Genealogy" RootsWeb.

• COCKBURN, J. S. "Calendar of Assize Records: Kent Indictments, Charles II, 1676-1688", p 139. Provides evidence of John Adams, a labourer living in Deptford and John Streeter, gentleman of Goudhurst being called to same deposition. May prove the families knew each other in England.