Robert Adams and Eleanor [Unk]

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Husband Robert Adams ¹

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           Born: 1601 - Coventry, Devonshire, England 1
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           Died: 1689 - ? Massachusetts 1
         Buried: 

       Marriage: 

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Wife Eleanor [Unk] ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: 12 Jun 1677 1
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Children

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1 M Abraham Adams ²

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           Born: 1639 - Salem, Essex Co, MA 2
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           Died: Sep 1705 2
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         Spouse: Mary Pettingill (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 10 Nov 1670 2

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General Notes: Husband - Robert Adams

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He emigrated to America and settled at Ipswich, Massachusetts, in 1635. He lived in Salem, Massachusetts, 1638 to 1640, then removed to Newbury, Massachusetts. In 1654 he erected at Newbury-Byfield a stone house, still standing (1914), and in use by members of the family. He was the owner of a large tract of land and a man of prominence in the community. His brother was the ancestor of two presidents of the United States-John Adams and John Quincy Adams.

He and his wife had nine children.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 363.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 364.