This page collects information about people with surname Adams who were known or believed to have lived in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Notable Individuals
Notable Landmarks
External Links

- A genealogical history of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and his descendants; also John Adams, of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897" (1898) Kindle Edition by Andrew Adams.
- Adams Family Tree - Massachusetts Historical Sociaty
- Boston Brahmin = Adams political family
- Society of Mayflower Descendants
- Familypedia:Plymouth Colony
- OneGreatFamily.com -Search Adams Family Records
- Massachusetts Military Records - compiled by Fold3.com
- Tour Historic Essex County - Notable Families and Landmarks.
See Also
:Note, for the following tables, that there may be more than one county or district of this name and that some contributors may have entered a different (possibly shorter and/or ambiguous) name when this one was meant. Search for similar names to get a more complete result. Common abbreviations are "Co." and "Cty", but there may have been no word for "county" (or equivalent) included, or such a word may have been wrongly included.
Familypedia people with surname Adams in Essex County, Massachusetts
See also: Essex County, Massachusetts/bdm, Category:Adams (surname), Category:Resided in Essex County, Massachusetts, and Category:People from Essex County, Massachusetts
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Born in Essex County, Massachusetts
Birth place | Birth date | Father | Mother | Joined with-g1 | |
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Abraham Adams (1639-1714) | Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts | 14 June 1639 | James Robert Adams (1602-1682) | Eleanor Wilmot (1610-1677) | Mary Ingersoll Pettingill (1652-1705) |
Augusta Adams (1802-1886) | Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts | 7 December 1802 | John Adams (1774-1803) | Mary Ives (1775-1812) | Henry Cobb (1798-1872) |
Hannah Adams (1791-1859) | Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts | 18 December 1791 | John Adams (1766-1831) | Dorcas Faulkner (1766-1839) | Daniel Appleton (1785-1849) |
John Adams (1705-1787) | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States | 2 November 1705 | Robert Pettingill Adams (1674-1769) | Rebecca Knight (1674-1760) | Love Minot (1702-1772) |
Robert Pettingill Adams (1674-1769) | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | 12 May 1674 | Abraham Adams (1639-1714) | Mary Ingersoll Pettingill (1652-1705) | Rebecca Knight (1674-1760) |
Baptised in Essex County, Massachusetts
Married in Essex County, Massachusetts
Grouping is for "first marriage", "second marriage", etc as indicated in column headings
Birth place | Baptism place | Wedding2 date | Wedding2 place | Joined with-g2 | |
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John Adams (1705-1787) | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States | 2 November 1730 | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | Elizabeth Morse (1706-1747) |
Died in Essex County, Massachusetts
Death date | Death place | Birth place | Father | Mother | Joined with | |
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Abraham Adams (1639-1714) | 14 June 1714 | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts | James Robert Adams (1602-1682) | Eleanor Wilmot (1610-1677) | Mary Ingersoll Pettingill (1652-1705) |
Robert Pettingill Adams (1674-1769) | 3 February 1769 | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | Abraham Adams (1639-1714) | Mary Ingersoll Pettingill (1652-1705) | Rebecca Knight (1674-1760) |