Lieut. Henry Adams

Abt 1604 - 1676  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Henry Adams
  Title	Lieut.
  Born	Abt 1604	England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Feb 1676	Medfield, Norfolk County, MA   [1]
  Person ID	I281273	Day Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2014

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Paine,   d. Feb 1676, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA
  Married	17 Aug 1643	Braintree, Norfolk County, MA   [2]
  Children	1. Eleazar Adams,   b. 5 Jun 1644, Braintree, Norfolk County, MA ,   d. 14 Apr 1710, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA  (Age 65 years)   2. Jasper Adams,   b. 23 Jun 1647, Braintree, Norfolk County, MA   3. Elizabeth Adams,   b. 11 Sep 1649, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA ,   d. 1 Aug 1727, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA  (Age 77 years)   4. John Adams,   b. 14 Jul 1652, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA   5. Henry Adams,   b. 14 Jul 1652, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA   6. Moses Adams,   b. 26 Oct 1654, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA ,   d. 16 Mar 1723, Sherborn, Middlesex County, MA  (Age 68 years)   7. Henry Adams,   b. 19 Nov 1657, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA   8. Samuel Adams,   b. 10 Dec 1661, Medfield, Norfolk County, MA ,   d. YOUNG
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2014
  Family ID	F97894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1604 - England Married - 17 Aug 1643 - Braintree, Norfolk County, MA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Henry was of Artillery Company 1652, Representative 1659, 65, 74 and 75. He was a Lieutenant killed by the Indians 21 Feb 1676 at his own door, as mentioned by Increase Mather in History of Philip's War. His wife was mortally wounded the same night at the house of Rev. Mr. Wilson, though she lived a week. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England. [S453] American Marriage Records Before 1699, William Montgomery Clemens, 1926.