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 1738 - 1798

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• Birth	16 Mar 1738	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UPD	17 AUG 2009 17:56:24 GMT-5
  Died	22 Aug 1798	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I5152	Alan Donald Vibber
  Last Modified	08 Dec 2009
  Father	Adams Samuel,   b. 28 Jan 1694, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 17 Jul 1751
  Mother	Paine Sarah,   b. Abt 1698,   d. 23 Jun 1777, Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
  Married	06 Oct 1720
  Family ID	F2170	Group Sheet

• Notes

  (V) Elijah, fifth son of Samuel and Sarah (Paine) Adams, was born at Braintree, Massachusetts, March 16, 1738, and died in Boston, August 22, 1798. He was twice married, and had two children by the first wife. About 1760 Elijah Adams married Mrs. Deborah Miner, who died February 14, 1778, at the age of forty years. There were two children : Captain Elijah, born at Boston, April 5, 1762, who followed the sea, and died at the age of eighty-three; and Moses, whose sketch follows. Elijah Adams married for his second wife Mrs. Judith Townsend, widow of Nathan Townsend, who died August 22, 1808, inher fifty-fifth year.

• Sources

  [S270] Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine, Henry Sweetser Burrage, Albert Roscoe Stubbs, (Name: Lewis historical publishing company, 1909;), 1309 (Reliability: 3).