Benjamin was born on 18 JAN 1728 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, the son of Joseph Adams III and Elizabeth Knight.
He died on 24 MAR 1803 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Abigail Pickering, who he married on 5 JUN 1751 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire. They had no known children.
His second wife was Susannah Tebbets Brown. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.
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| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||
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| Birth | 18 JAN 1728 |
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| Death | 24 MAR 1803 |
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Note 1
Benjamin Adams served during the American Revolutionary War as an S. Mate with the New Hampshire Militia.[2]
Benjamin and Abigail had eight children born at Newington:
James Adams (b. 22 Jan 1753; d. 1779),[4]
Elizabeth Adams (b. 14 Oct 1754; d. 10 Feb 1756, Newington, NH),[5][6]
Nathan Webb Adams (b. 16 May 1756; d. 1831),[7]m. Elizabeth Cole
Ruth Webb Adams (b. 23 May 1758; d. 1825),[8]
Mary Adams (b. 12 Aug 1760; d. 1849),[9]
Abigail Adams (b. 24 Oct 1770; d. 1823),[10]
Benjamin Adams (b. 1 Nov 1773; d. 31 Jul 1831, Portsmouth, NH),[11]
Thomas Adams (b. 14 Jun 1779; d. 1865)[12]