From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:
Dr. Samuel Adams, fourth child of Captain Benjamin and Mary (Harriman) Adams, was born September 5, 1767, at Rowley, Massachusetts. He studied medicine at Ipswich, Massachusetts, and then removed to Beaver county, Pennsylvania, where he took up land now occupied by Beaver Falls. The little village was then called Adamsville, and there his death occurred, March 6, 1832. He married Elizabeth Plumer, daughter of Nathaniel and Hannah (Walker) Plumer, and they became the parents of ten children.
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