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Families covered: Adams of Bagnall, Adams of Burslem, Adams of Sneyd
William de Adams of Sneyd, Staffordshire (a 10.1448, brother of Richard) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Richard de Addams (Adams) of Sneyd (b by 1446, a 1467) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Richard de Adams of Sneyd (b c1465, d c1520) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Fynnymore (dau of Nicholas Fynnymore of Burslem by Alice) | |||||||||||||||
B. | John Adams of Bridge House, Longbridge, Wolstanton, Staffordshire (bur 05.1544) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan (a 05.1544) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Thomas de Adams of Burslem (b c1467, bur 12.1534) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret (d c06.1540) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Richard Adams of Burslem (a 12.1534) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Adams of Burslem (bur 12.1562, potter) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ellen (a 12.1562) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Adams of Longcroft, Burslem (a 1573) ancestor of Adams of Longcroft, Brickhouse & Longbridge | ||||||||||||||
m. Margery | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Thomas Adams of Burslem (bur 12.04.1608) | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Thomas Adams of Burslem (d before 20.12.1629, potter) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.10.1594) Joan Burslem (d before 10.12.1646, dau of John Burslem of Dale Hall, Burslem) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | William Adams of Burslem (d before 30.03.1617) had issue | ||||||||||||||
(C) | John Adams of Burslem of Byrches Head Manor & Sneyd (bur 16.06.1641) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.10.1589) Elizabeth Machin (bur 11.04.1632, dau of William Machin of Penkhull by Katherine) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Adams of Byrches Head Manor & Sneyd (bpt 30.09.1597, bur 08.01.1671/2) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary (bur 27.05.1655) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | William Adams of Sneyd Green & Buckall Hall, Staffordshire (bur 25.10.1676) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary (bur 05.11.1633) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Thomas Adams of Burslem (bpt 30.12.1627, a 10.1676) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.03.1663/4) Sarah Forde (dau of Hugh Forde of Ford Green) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Mary Adams (bpt 24.10.1632) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Smith of Bosley | |||||||||||||||
m2. Catherine (Wood?) (bur 06.03.1701/2) | |||||||||||||||
(c) | William Adams of Sneyd Green & Bagnall (bpt 20.11.1642, d before 26.06.1712) | ||||||||||||||
(d) | John Adams of Bucknall-cum-Bagnall (bpt 06.02.1643/4, a 10.1676) | ||||||||||||||
(e) | Samuel Adams of Staffordshire (bpt 14.05.1648, bur 22.05.1729) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. (17.06.1678, sp?) Elizabeth Clowes (bur 07.04.1680, dau of Thomas Clowes of Norton-in-the-Moors) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (01.07.1683) Maria Brett of Stoke-on-Trent | |||||||||||||||
(f) | Jonathan Adams of Ford Green in Norton-in-the-Moors (bpt 29.02.1651/2, d before 15.10.1719) | ||||||||||||||
((1)) | Elizabeth Adams | ||||||||||||||
m. William Sutton of Sutton in Endon, Staffordshire | |||||||||||||||
(g) | Ralph Adams of Milton & Sneyd Green (bpt 24.10.1654, d before 29.11.1693) ancestor of Adams of Bucknall Hall | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.09.1679) Joyce Baddeley (bur 28.11.1724, dau of John Baddeley of Burslem) | |||||||||||||||
(h) | Richard Adams of Green Fields, Stoke-on-Trent (d c04.1724) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Mary Adams | ||||||||||||||
m. William Birch of Bucknall | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Edward Adams of Bank House, Bagnall (bpt 29.08.1660, bur 22.04.1727) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.05.1687) Elizabeth Meare (bur 03.07.1733, dau of John Meare of Handley Green) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | William Adams of Bank House, Bagnall (bpt 05.11.1702, d 20.12.1775) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (04.05.1730) Dorothy Meare (b 16.06.1710, bur 08.06.1735, dau of Francis Meare of Norton Green Hall by Dorothy, dau of Rev. John Repton of Stoke-on-Trent) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Elizabeth Adams (b 09.12.1730, d before 26.06.1806) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (20.04.1752) Joseph Warburton of Rushton Grange (bur 05.01.1769) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (14.01.1773) Joseph Smith of Sinai Park, Burton-on-Trent & Willington | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | Dorothy Adams (b 19.02.1732/3, bur 21.10.1744) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Sarah Meare (bur 14.04.1787) | |||||||||||||||
((C)) | Richard Adams of Cobridge Gate & Bagnall (b 17.08.1739, d 19.04.1811, younger son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Jackson (b 27.02.1744/5, d 11.03.1834, dau of John Jackson of Greenwood Hall) | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | William Adams of Fenton Hall in Stoke-on-Trent & Bagnall (b 20.07.1772, d 02.12.1829) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.01.1793) Sarah Heath (b 21.03.1774, , d 09.03.1846, dau/heir of Lewis Heath of Burslem) | |||||||||||||||
The following comes from Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, vol XIII, 1905, 'Adams of Greenfield and of Newfield Hall, co. Stafford', p24+). | |||||||||||||||
((a)) | Edward Adams of Basford Hall (b 16.07.1803, d 01.01.1872) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.07.1834) Mary Breeze (b 10.07.1811, d 29.11.1863, dau of Jesse Breeze of Greenfield) | |||||||||||||||
((b)) | Anne Adams (b 02.12.1793, d 05.11.1857) | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.09.1817) Joseph Twigg of Bank House (b 15.09.1780, d 04.12.1861, Chief Constable of Burslem, son of William by Sarah) | |||||||||||||||
((c)) | Sarah Adams (b 02.09.1796, d 05.02.1831) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.07.1827) James Guest of Medlock Cottage (Ardwick) & Bowdon (b 14.07.1796, d 09.07.1885, m2. Jane Cross (dau of Charles Cross of Manchester), son of Henry Guest by Mary) | |||||||||||||||
((d)) | Frances Adams (b 08.12.1812, dsp 24.02.1879) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (08.07.1868) John Massey Morris of Burslem (d 14.12.1869, son of Richard) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (30.06.1877) Joseph Walton of Bowdon | |||||||||||||||
((e))+ | other issue - Samuel (b 19.05.1809, d 04.07.1809), Lettice (b 26.02.1801, d 12.01.1827), Elizabeth (b 14.07.1810, d unm 07.07.1862), Susanna (b 17.09.1815, d 15.12.1815) | ||||||||||||||
((ii)) | Richard Adams (bpt 06.10.1774, bur 06.07.1778) | ||||||||||||||
((D)) | Ralph Adams of Milton, Staffordshire (b 29.11.1742, bur 15.01.1800, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.01.1770) Martha Ball | |||||||||||||||
((E)) | Mary Adams (b 21.08.1746) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Gee | |||||||||||||||
((F))+ | other issue - William of Littleworth in Bagnall (b 04.10.1736, d 21.09.1802), Edward of Bagnall (b 13.03.1738/9, bur 1800), Thomas (b 17.09.1740, d young), Sarah (b 04.07.1744, d 05.12.1769) | ||||||||||||||
((2)) | Edward Adams of Burslem (bpt 05.02.1709/10, dvp?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha Adams (bpt 15.09.1723, dau of Joseph Adams of Burslem) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | William Adams of Tunstall (b 1745, d 1805, potter) had issue | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | Grace Adams (bpt 01.01.1691/2, bur 13.06.1701) | ||||||||||||||
((4)) | Elizabeth Adams | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 06.04.1727) Joseph Hulme of Grange (bur 12.09.1756) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Ellen Adams | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.01.1579/80) John Richardson of Burslem | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue (a 05.1540) - William, Margaret, Joan | ||||||||||||||
D. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. John Crockett of Burslem | |||||||||||||||
E. | Margaret Adams | ||||||||||||||
m. Stephen Thursfield of Thursfield | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, Notes vol 10, 1913, 'Pedigree of Adams', p165+)
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