Genealogy of John Adams and His Descendants: With Notes and Incidents1874 - 139 pages |
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Abby Abigail Achsa ADAMS MARRIED ADAMS5 Albert ALDRICH Allen ALPHEUS Amelia Anna Annie April 13 April 25 Artemas Bangor battle Belle Plaine Betsy BORN IN BREWER BORN IN EAST BORN IN FRANKLIN BORN IN HAMPDEN BORN IN LINCOLNVILLE BORN IN UNION BORN IN WRENTHAM Boston Caroline Charles CHILD BORN CHILDREN BORN Clara Cyrus Daniels DESCENT JOHN DESCENT PETER died East Eddington EBENEZER Edward Eliza Elizabeth Ellen Emily Emma Emmons Esther Eunice Fisher Gardner Hannah Harriett Hattie HAWES Henry HOLLISTON James Adams Jane JOEL ³ John Adams JOHN² JOHN³ Joseph Julia July July 25 June JUNE 14 June 22 LINCOLNVILLE Louisa Lucinda March 26 March 31 Maria MARRIED MARY Martha Mass Medfield Medway Merrill Metcalf Milton Nancy NATHAN Nathaniel Olivia Peter Adams POLLY Readfield regiment SALLY Sarah Searsmont SECOND WIFE Sept Susan THADDEUS THADDEUS³ THAYER TIMOTHY West Medway William Wrentham
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Page 12 - Executors nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this Life I give...
Page 11 - Calling unto mind the mortality of my body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament, that is to say: Principally and First of all I give and recommend my Soul unto the hand of Almighty God that gave it and my body.
Page 12 - MIND THE MORTALITY OF MY BODY AND KNOWING THAT IT IS APPOINTED FOR ALL MEN ONCE TO DIE, DO MAKE AND ORDAIN THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, THAT IS TO SAY, PRINCIPALLY, AND FIRST OF ALL I GIVE AND RECOMMEND MY SOUL INTO THE...
Page 6 - My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies.
Page 11 - Calling to mind the Mortality of my Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to Die Do make and Ordain this my Last Will and Testament...
Page 13 - Executors by me in any wise before named Willed & Bequeathed Ratifying & Confirming this & no other to be my Last Will & testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal...
Page 11 - In the Name of God Amen, the Eighth Day of May One thousand seven hundred and fifty four, I John Adams of Wrentham in the county of Suffolk in the province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, Yeoman, being very eick & weak in body, but of perfect mind and memory...
Page 12 - ... in New England by a letter of Attorney from under my hand & seal Be Recovered after my decease my will is that my wife have her third part & ye Remainder to be divided Equally betweene Thomas Standish Ichabod Standish & desire Standish. I do by my will also Constitute & appoint my Son Miles Standish to be sole Executor of this my last will & Testament And desire my Brother David Alden to be ye overseer of it to give Counsel & Advice that may Conduce to peace. Thus taking my leave of all my near...
Page 13 - Signed Sealed published & Declared to be the last Will & Testament of the Testator: in the presence of the words, Current money being first inserted.
Page 20 - said he. " Why, you have not pronounced them man and wife." With some confusion he asked them to rise again, and the ceremony was satisfactorily concluded.