Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Adams, John (1751-1819) |
Other names |
Deacon |
Born |
25 July 1751 |
Birthplace |
West Cambridge |
Deceased |
31 Mar 1819 |
Deceased where |
West Cambridge |
Father |
Adams, William |
Mother |
Hill, Sarah |
Occupation |
Was chosen Deacon of pct. ch. 19 Apr 1792 Town Treasurer, 1807-1818 |
Spouse |
1st Ruth Perry 1773-1776 , 2nd Elizabeth Gardner 1777-1785, 3rd Hannah Phelps 17 |
Children |
With Ruth: John 1774, James 1776-1776 Elizabeth: James 1778, d. unm a.40, Bette or Betsey 1780 m. David HIll, Joseph 1782, Sarah m. Thomas Fillebrown Jr. By Hannah: William 1789, Samuel 1790, Amos 1792-1794, Lydia 1797 m. Endor Eastabrook, Hannah 1799-1821, Amos 1804 |
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1907.7.1 - Baluster
Turned baluster taken from the stair way of Capt. William Adams' house, which was about 200 years old when torn down in 1835. The front is carved in a decorative pattern, but the back is flat. Written on the back is "Taken down 1855/ Taken from the stair way of the old Adams house/ supposed to be two hundred years old/ Loaned by Ella R. Marsh." A nail is sticking out from the back of the wood. House was located on left hand side of Myst...
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1907.7.2 - doorpanel
Wooden panel from front door with bullet hole made by British, 1775, from William Adams house. Picture of Old Adams House tacked on.
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1907.7.4 A & B - Eyeglasses
A) Metal spectacles - oval with metal rims, extendable (?) B) Wooden box, marked "American Opt. Co., Southbridge, Mass" Owner: Capt. Wm. Adams
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1917.1.5 - Cap
Fine white lawn cap, trimmed with black and white strip, ruffled edge, bow at back and two ribbons.
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1917.1.6 - Cap
Tucked white silk, skull cap shaped, no strings. Made by Mrs. Hannah Phelps in Pomfret Conn.
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1917.1.7 - Cap
White cotton ladies cap with whitework embroidery of leaves and embroidered ruffled edge
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1917.1.8 - Case
Blue and gold striped box, made to look like a book and appears to be formed from cardboard. Has small mirror inside.
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1925.3.3 - Sampler
Square sampler - silk floss on linen ground. Combination of cross stitch and embroidery stitches. Blue, pink, green and tan. Bordered with flat stitch in zigzag pattern and undulating strawberry motif. Centered verse flanked by embroidered rosebuds: "The fairest flower will soon decay Its fragrance loose and splendid hew So youth and beauty wears away And vanishes at the morning dew" Ring of vines in lower center with "Lydia Adams work...
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1925.3.5 A + B - Glass
2 Wine Glasses. c. 1830. American. Pressed glass, footed, tulip or thumb print. Used by Deacon John Adams' family.
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