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Adam Love (1697 - 1765)

Adam Love
Born in County Antrim, Irelandmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
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Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at about age 68 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

Adam was born in 1697 reportedly in County Antrim, Ireland.

Adam married Mary. Children:

  • Elizabeth b. ca. 1729; m. Jonathan Green
  • Robert b. ca. 1730
  • William
  • John
  • Mary

Adam emigrated with his brother Gabriel to Warwick, Rhode Island probably around 1730. They purchased land on the Connecticut line and lived in the region set off as the town of Coventry.

He died probably near Coventry in 1765. The will of Adam Love of Coventry is dated 12 June 1765.[1] Legacies to:

  • wife Mary Love
  • sons Robert, William and John
  • grandchildren Daniel, Robert, John, and Jonathan, sons of his daughter Elizabeth, deceased
  • daughter Mary Love

Sources

  1. Love and Scranton, pages 87–8
  • Love, William DeLoss Love Jr. and Scranton, Helen Love, Love Family History: from the First Draft (MS) of "The Ancestry of William DeLoss Love, DD". Digital images on FamilySearch
  • "Speech of John W. Place. At the Rededication of Rice City Christian Church, Sunday, May 21, 1950" Rhode Island Roots 6 (1980) pages 35–6.




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