Elisha Bennett Adams was born 27 May 1778 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut to Eleazer Adams (1748-1819) and Prudence Bennett (1756-1787) and died 1 May 1845 Massachusetts of unspecified causes. He married Asenath Lucy Camp (1783-1864) 3 December 1801 in Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont.
Marriage and Family
- Sally Adams (1802-1835)
- Philander Adams (1803-1803)
- Elisha Gillette Adams (1805-1892)
- Lavinna Adams (1807-)
- Amanda Adams (1808-)
- Asenath Adams (1810-1833)
- Sarah Adams (1811-)
- Joel Madison Adams (1812-1867)
- Elia Adams (1813-)
- Orson Bennett Adams (1815-1901) - Veteran of the Mormon Battalion
- Hannah Jane Adams (1818-1901)
- George Adams (1819-)
- Joseph Adams (1821-)
- Mary Ann Adams (1825-1825)
- Hyram Adams (1827-)
- Catherine Adams (1829-)
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Sally Adams (1802-1835) | |||
| Philander Adams (1803-1803) | |||
| Elisha Gillette Adams (1805-1892) | |||
| Lavinna Adams (1807-) | |||
| Amanda Adams (1808-) | |||
| Asenath Adams (1810-1833) | |||
| Sarah Adams (1811-) | |||
| Joel Madison Adams (1812-1867) | |||
| Elia Adams (1813-) | |||
| Orson Bennett Adams (1815-1901) | 9 March 1815 Alexander, Genessee County, New York, United States | 4 February 1901 Leeds, Washington County, Utah, United States | Susannah Smith (1819-1892) Margaret Jane Meeks Dorothy Martin (1825-1877) Charlotte Elizabeth Gingell (1841-1849) |
| Hannah Jane Adams (1818-1901) | |||
| George Adams (1819-) | |||
| Joseph Adams (1821-) | |||
| Mary Ann Adams (1825-1825) | |||
| Hyram Adams (1827-) | |||
| Catherine Adams (1829-) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Eleazar Adams (1772-1784) | |||
| Elisha Bennett Adams (1778-1845) | 27 May 1778 Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut | 1 May 1845 Massachusetts | Asenath Lucy Camp (1783-1864) |
| David Adams (1787-1787) | |||