Erastus passed away on 13 Aug 1856, in Leverett, Massachusetts, United States. [2]
He was buried in the East Leverett Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.[3]
Last Will
Erastus' will was in probate on 4 Aug 1856, in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.[4]
Sources
↑ U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 375B; Image: 353.
↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 10 March 2016), memorial page for Erastus Adams (1770 –1856), Find A Grave Memorial no. 93472997, citing East Leverett Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts; the accompanying photographs by psc are materially informative and provide legible image of the inscribed data. [1]
↑ Probate Dockets, Records, and Indexes, 1810-1971 (Franklin County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, Massachusetts. Case No. 12, Probate Records, Vol 41-43, 1855-1858.
U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Leverett, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 19; Page: 229; Image: 00241; Family History Library Film: 0205627
U.S. Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts; Page: 85; NARA Roll: M33_50; Image: 94
U.S. Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts; Series: M19; Roll: 62; Page: 151; Family History Library Film: 0337920
U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Roll: 183; Page: 192; Image: 394; Family History Library Film: 0014677
U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Census. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93472997/erastus-adams : accessed 16 April 2022), memorial page for Erastus Adams Sr. (24 Feb 1770–13 Aug 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93472997, citing East Leverett Cemetery, Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Larry Wassmann (contributor 47237910) .
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