Benjamin Adams 3d1
b. 14 June 1773, d. 2 January 1852
Benjamin Adams 3d was born on 14 June 1773 in South Georgetown, Essex County, Massachusetts, son of Benjamin and Sally S. Adams, in the Shute house, near the Boston & Maine station in South Georgetown. He erected and resided in the "Temperance house" near his birthplace.1
He married Lois Perley, daughter of Nathaniel Perley and Mehitable Perley, on 17 May 1798.1
He died on 2 January 1852 at age 78.1 He was buried in Marlboro Cemetery, Georgetown, Essex County, Massachusetts,Blessed are the peacemakers. .1
He married Lois Perley, daughter of Nathaniel Perley and Mehitable Perley, on 17 May 1798.1
He died on 2 January 1852 at age 78.1 He was buried in Marlboro Cemetery, Georgetown, Essex County, Massachusetts,
Last Edited=14 Sep 2009
Children of Benjamin Adams 3d and Lois Perley
- George Washington Adams1
- Abraham Adams+1 b. 25 Apr 1800, d. 8 Aug 1849
- Louisa Adams+1 b. 27 Sep 1801
- Mehitable Perley Adams+1 b. 5 Aug 1804, d. 12 Mar 1830
- Benjamin Perley Adams+1 b. 5 Sep 1806, d. 10 Jul 1875
- Charles Henry Adams+1 b. 17 May 1809, d. 18 Sep 1880
- Samuel Adams1 b. 17 Jun 1811
- William Adams1 b. 26 Jan 1816
- Sarah Spofford Adams+1 b. 11 Feb 1821
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- M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 175.
Benjamin Perley Adams1
b. 5 September 1806, d. 10 July 1875
Benjamin Perley Adams|b. 5 Sep 1806\nd. 10 Jul 1875|p31.htm#i51190|Benjamin Adams 3d|b. 14 Jun 1773\nd. 2 Jan 1852|p31.htm#i51186|Lois Perley|b. 9 Sep 1771\nd. 22 Jan 1842|p1346.htm#i48949|||||||Nathaniel Perley|b. 13 Feb 1734/35\nd. 18 Jul 1810|p1353.htm#i48365|Mehitable Perley|b. 26 Nov 1737|p1351.htm#i48942|
Relationship=5th cousin 5 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Benjamin Perley Adams was a general merchant at Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts.2 He was born on 5 September 1806.2 He was the son of Benjamin Adams 3d and Lois Perley.1
He married Mary Ann Cummings on 9 July 1833 as his first wife.2 He and Abba L. Stimpson of Salem published their marriage intention on 15 May 1841 as his second wife.2
He died on 10 July 1875 at age 68.2
Last Edited=14 Sep 2009
Child of Benjamin Perley Adams and Mary Ann Cummings
- Catherine Cummings Adams2 b. 3 Jul 1835, d. 1 Nov 1868
Children of Benjamin Perley Adams and Abba L. Stimpson of Salem
- Mary Ann Adams2 b. 9 Nov 1842
- Benjamin Perley Adams2 b. 9 Mar 1845, d. 9 Dec 1883
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 175.
- M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 176.
Benjamin Perley Adams1
b. 9 March 1845, d. 9 December 1883
Benjamin Perley Adams|b. 9 Mar 1845\nd. 9 Dec 1883|p31.htm#i51225|Benjamin Perley Adams|b. 5 Sep 1806\nd. 10 Jul 1875|p31.htm#i51190|Abba L. Stimpson of Salem||p1638.htm#i51221|Benjamin Adams 3d|b. 14 Jun 1773\nd. 2 Jan 1852|p31.htm#i51186|Lois Perley|b. 9 Sep 1771\nd. 22 Jan 1842|p1346.htm#i48949|||||||
Relationship=6th cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Benjamin Perley Adams was born on 9 March 1845, and succeeded to his father's business.1 He was the son of Benjamin Perley Adams and Abba L. Stimpson of Salem.1
He died on 9 December 1883 at age 38, unmarried.1
He died on 9 December 1883 at age 38, unmarried.1
Last Edited=14 Sep 2009
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 176.
Bessie Charlotte Adams
b. 14 October 1908, d. 21 April 1989
Bessie Charlotte Adams was born on 14 October 1908 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, daughter of Alson L. Adams.1
She married Kenneth Albert Woodbury, son of Walter Worthley Woodbury and Charlotte Chase, on 18 October 1928 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.1
The census of 1930 shows Kenneth Woodbury, 25, a water inspector, renting the home for $17.00, and Bessie Woodbury, 21 living at 67 Jordan Ave., Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.2
She died on 21 April 1989 in Maine at age 80.1
She married Kenneth Albert Woodbury, son of Walter Worthley Woodbury and Charlotte Chase, on 18 October 1928 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.1
The census of 1930 shows Kenneth Woodbury, 25, a water inspector, renting the home for $17.00, and Bessie Woodbury, 21 living at 67 Jordan Ave., Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.2
She died on 21 April 1989 in Maine at age 80.1
Last Edited=11 Dec 2008
Children of Bessie Charlotte Adams and Kenneth Albert Woodbury
- Alden Adams Woodbury3 b. 19 Jul 1932
- Wayne K. Woodbury4 b. s 1933
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- Your Woodbury/Ober Family Web Site, at http://www.woodburyober.com/ d12.html. Unfortunately, this website no longer exists.
- 1930 United States. Bureau of the Census. 15th census, United States, 1930 federal census : population schedules ; NARA microfilm publication T626, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of the Census Micro-Film Laboratory, ([19--?]) , Census Place: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: 830; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 123.0.
- Your Woodbury/Ober Family Web Site at http://www.woodburyober.com/, d12.html citing ME. State Vital Records, Augusta, ME.
- Your Woodbury/Ober Family Web Site at http://www.woodburyober.com/
Betsey Adams1
b. 16 September 1774
Betsey Adams|b. 16 Sep 1774|p31.htm#i45917|Deacon Benjamin Adams|b. 20 Apr 1748\nd. 23 Feb 1839|p30.htm#i44889|Eunice Hale|b. 17 Feb 1750\nd. 9 Apr 1831|p770.htm#i44888|||||||Thomas Hale|b. 8 Jan 1714/15\nd. 18 Sep 1796|p831.htm#i44580|Mary Kimball|b. 20 Dec 1720\nd. 15 Apr 1817|p1055.htm#i44581|
Relationship=2nd cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Betsey Adams was born on 16 September 1774.1 She was the daughter of Deacon Benjamin Adams and Eunice Hale.1
She died in infancy.1
She died in infancy.1
Last Edited=18 Apr 2009
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 219.
Betsey Adams1
b. 21 August 1776
Betsey Adams|b. 21 Aug 1776|p31.htm#i45918|Deacon Benjamin Adams|b. 20 Apr 1748\nd. 23 Feb 1839|p30.htm#i44889|Eunice Hale|b. 17 Feb 1750\nd. 9 Apr 1831|p770.htm#i44888|||||||Thomas Hale|b. 8 Jan 1714/15\nd. 18 Sep 1796|p831.htm#i44580|Mary Kimball|b. 20 Dec 1720\nd. 15 Apr 1817|p1055.htm#i44581|
Relationship=2nd cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Betsey Adams was born on 21 August 1776.1 She was the daughter of Deacon Benjamin Adams and Eunice Hale.1
Last Edited=18 Apr 2009
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 219.
Betsey Adams1
b. 29 June 1786
Betsey Adams|b. 29 Jun 1786|p31.htm#i45946|Joel Adams of Conway||p34.htm#i44893|Joanna Hale|b. 19 Jan 1754|p785.htm#i44892|||||||Thomas Hale|b. 8 Jan 1714/15\nd. 18 Sep 1796|p831.htm#i44580|Mary Kimball|b. 20 Dec 1720\nd. 15 Apr 1817|p1055.htm#i44581|
Relationship=2nd cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Betsey Adams was born on 29 June 1786.1 She was the daughter of Joel Adams of Conway and Joanna Hale.1
She died unmarried.1
She died unmarried.1
Last Edited=18 Apr 2009
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 220.
Betsy Adams
Betsy Adams was born in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
She married David Rawson, son of Elijah Rawson and Mary Paddock, in Milton, . The only record of his first marriage was in a letter written to Ruben (Rawson) Dodge 1848-9. The letter was written by William Allen Rawson of Lumpkin, Georgia, the grandson of David. William states his grandmother, Betsy Adams, was the daughter of Lewis Adams of Milton; to this union was born three sons.
She married David Rawson, son of Elijah Rawson and Mary Paddock, in Milton, . The only record of his first marriage was in a letter written to Ruben (Rawson) Dodge 1848-9. The letter was written by William Allen Rawson of Lumpkin, Georgia, the grandson of David. William states his grandmother, Betsy Adams, was the daughter of Lewis Adams of Milton; to this union was born three sons.
Last Edited=8 Sep 2009
Children of Betsy Adams and David Rawson
- Lewis Rawson b. a 1778, d. a 1835
- Elijah Rawson b. 28 Aug 1781
- Edward Rawson b. 8 Jun 1782
Caroline Adams
b. about 1787
Caroline Adams was born about 1787 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1,2 John C. Woodward Jr. and Caroline Adams filed a marriage intention, which was recorded on 12 April 1836 at Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.1
Last Edited=15 Oct 2008
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- Brookline (Mass.), Vital Records of Brookline, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1929), p. 172.
- Assumption.
Catherine Cummings Adams1
b. 3 July 1835, d. 1 November 1868
Catherine Cummings Adams|b. 3 Jul 1835\nd. 1 Nov 1868|p31.htm#i51222|Benjamin Perley Adams|b. 5 Sep 1806\nd. 10 Jul 1875|p31.htm#i51190|Mary Ann Cummings|b. 1812 or 1813\nd. 13 May 1840|p469.htm#i51220|Benjamin Adams 3d|b. 14 Jun 1773\nd. 2 Jan 1852|p31.htm#i51186|Lois Perley|b. 9 Sep 1771\nd. 22 Jan 1842|p1346.htm#i48949|||||||
Relationship=6th cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Catherine Cummings Adams was born on 3 July 1835.1 She was the daughter of Benjamin Perley Adams and Mary Ann Cummings.1
She died on 1 November 1868 at age 33, unmarried.1
She died on 1 November 1868 at age 33, unmarried.1
Last Edited=14 Sep 2009
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 176.
Catherine Lovering Adams
b. 13 January 1902, d. 28 September 1988
Catherine Lovering Adams|b. 13 Jan 1902\nd. 28 Sep 1988|p31.htm#i53750|Charles Francis Adams III|b. 2 Aug 1866\nd. 10 Jun 1954|p32.htm#i53702|Frances Lovering||p1115.htm#i53703|Hon. John Q. Adams II|b. 22 Sep 1833\nd. 14 Aug 1894|p34.htm#i22203|Frances ("Fanny") Cadwalader Crowninshield||p466.htm#i22211|||||||
Relationship=11th cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine.
Catherine Lovering Adams was born on 13 January 1902. She was the daughter of Charles Francis Adams III and Frances Lovering.
She married Henry Sturgis Morgan on 26 June 1923, and had five sons.
She died on 28 September 1988 at age 86.
She married Henry Sturgis Morgan on 26 June 1923, and had five sons.
She died on 28 September 1988 at age 86.
Last Edited=8 Oct 2009
Charles Adams
b. 29 May 1770, d. 30 November 1800
Charles Adams|b. 29 May 1770\nd. 30 Nov 1800|p31.htm#i22193|John Adams|b. 30 Oct 1735\nd. 4 Jul 1826|p34.htm#i11358|Abigail Smith|b. 11 Nov 1744\nd. 28 Oct 1818|p1584.htm#i11365|John Adams|b. 28 Jan 1690/91\nd. 25 May 1770|p34.htm#i11351|Susanna Boylston|b. 5 Mar 1698/99\nd. 17 Apr 1797|p161.htm#i11347|||||||
Relationship=8th cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine.

Charles Adams was born on 29 May 1770.


He married Sarah Smith.
He died on 30 November 1800 at age 30.
Last Edited=24 Oct 2009
Children of Charles Adams and Sarah Smith
- Susanna Boylston Adams b. 1796, d. 1884
- Abigail Louisa Smith Adams b. 1798, d. 1836
Charles Adams1
b. 28 August 1778, d. 4 January 1837
Charles Adams|b. 28 Aug 1778\nd. 4 Jan 1837|p31.htm#i45919|Deacon Benjamin Adams|b. 20 Apr 1748\nd. 23 Feb 1839|p30.htm#i44889|Eunice Hale|b. 17 Feb 1750\nd. 9 Apr 1831|p770.htm#i44888|||||||Thomas Hale|b. 8 Jan 1714/15\nd. 18 Sep 1796|p831.htm#i44580|Mary Kimball|b. 20 Dec 1720\nd. 15 Apr 1817|p1055.htm#i44581|
Relationship=2nd cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine.
Charles Adams was born on 28 August 1778.1 He was the son of Deacon Benjamin Adams and Eunice Hale.1
He died on 4 January 1837 at age 58.1
He died on 4 January 1837 at age 58.1
Last Edited=18 Apr 2009
Citations. More info? Send me email! Click here!
- Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 219.







