ADAMS FAMILY GENEALOGY
PETERBOROUGH, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
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SOURCE: History of the town of Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire : with the report of the proceedings at the centennial celebration in 1839, an appendix containing the records of the original proprietors, and a genealogical and historical register, by Albert Smith; Boston: Press of G.H. Ellis, 1876, 753 pgs.
 
THE ADAMS FAMILY
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SAMUEL ADAMS, son of Moses and Hannah Wilson, was b. in Dublin [NH],
May 3, 1794, where he lived until 1837, when he purchased the farm
of the late Daniel Robbe, and removed to Peterborough. He has since
resided here.  He has held various offices in town. Selectman 1841
and 1859, 1860; he also represented the town in the Legislature in
1847.  He m. 1st w., Almira Kendall who d. June 25, 1823; 2d w.,
Dec. 3, 1824, Martha Broad, who d. June 20, 1825; 3d w., Azuba Broad,
Jan. 23, 1827.  She d. May 30, 1854, ae 60; b. March 17, 1794
Children:
1. +John Quincy, b. Oct. 27, 1827; m. Sep. 29, 1853, Abbie W. Fisk,
b. June 9, 1831, of Weston, Mass.
2. Sarah B., b. July 18, 1829; d. Aug 10, 1869 ae 40
3. +Samuel, b. Sep. 14, 1831; m. Matilda Nay
4. Hannah A., b. July 8, 1833; d. Nov. 1, 1857 ae 24

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS [son of Samuel & Azubah (Broad) Adams] m. Abbie W.
Fisk, dau of Sewall and Martha S. Fisk of Weston, Mass. He succeeded
his father on the homestead. Has been selectman 1870, 1871, 1872, 
1874.
Children:
1. Wallace P., b. Dec. 23, 1854; d. Nov 30, 1864, ae 9 yrs., 11 mos.
2. Henry F., b. May 30, 1857.
3. Herbert G., b. May 14, 1860; d. Aug. 21, 1865, ae. 5 yrs., 3 mos.
4. Helen F., b. June 25, 1864
5. Mary M., b. Aug 6, 1873

SAMUEL ADAMS [son of Samuel & Azubah (Broad) Adams], m. Matilda Nay,
Apr. 21, 1853. He is a paper manufacturer at the mill formerly
owned by A.P. Morrison.
Children:
1. Loren W., b. Nov 14, 1857
2. Clarabel F., b. Oct. 1, 1861
3. Kate A., b. Sep. 2, 1864



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