Lieutenant Henry Adams Jr.1

M, #16510, b. circa 1610, d. Feb 21, 1676
Father*Henry Adams1 b. Jan 21, 1583, d. Oct 6, 1646
Mother*Edith Rosamond Squire1 b. May 29, 1587, d. Jan 21, 1672

Family

Elizabeth Paine b. Jul 23, 1620, d. Feb 21, 1676

Chronological Events

Birth*circa 1610 Lieutenant Henry Adams Jr. was born circa 1610 at Barton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.1 
 He was the son of Henry Adams and Edith Rosamond Squire.1 
Marriage*Oct 17, 1643 Lieutenant Henry Adams Jr. married Elizabeth Paine on Oct 17, 1643 at Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.1,2 
Occupation*1659 Lieutenant Henry Adams Jr. was a town clerk, the first of Braintree, MA, and later also of Medfield, MA. He was Representative of the latter town in the General Court for 1659, 1665, 1674, and 1675 in 1659.1 
Milit-Beg*1675 He began military service in 1675 as Lieutenant iof the Medfield Company in King Philips War, which fought against the indians in 1675-76. He was killed by indians while standing in his doorway. 
Death*Feb 21, 1676 He died on Feb 21, 1676 at Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, during the King Philip's War. He was killed at the door of his house during an Indian attack.1 
Burial*Feb 22, 1676 He was buried on Feb 22, 1676 at Sherborn Center Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 57938698.3 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in the King Phillip's War.

 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S79] Gravestones - Find-A-Grave.com, online at findagrave.com.
  3. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #79.