Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]

Female 1612 - 1692  (80 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Adams  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
    Birth 1612  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
    Christening 23 Apr 1614  Stoney Stratford, Buckingham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 26 Jul 1692  Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
    Burial 28 Jul 1692  Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
    Person ID I312684223825  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Family William Manning III, III,   b. 1614, Braintree, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hannah Manning,   b. 21 Jun 1642, Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Samuel Manning,   b. 21 Jul 1644, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 1711, Old South Burying Ground, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     3. John Manning, Sr.,   b. 31 Mar 1649, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1678, Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [Mother: unknown]
     4. Mary Manning,   b. 26 Mar 1651, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1679, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     5. Timothy Manning,   b. 1652, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1653, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     6. Abigail Manning,   b. Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1648, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     7. Sarah Manning,   b. Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F1710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • bio - in Walt Chamberlin, Los Alamos, NM's book by his mom: The Record of My Ancestry The Stetson - Perkins Family by Katharine Beecher Stetson Chamberlin, Pasadena 1961, page 80 https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2241
      William was in Cambridge as early as as 1638, admitted Freeman 1640.

      William admitted Freeman May 10, 1643 probably came to American with his father. In 1647 he was sent to England to invite
      Uriah Oakes to come to New England, who came and became President of Harvard.

      Dorothy's estate was administrated by her son Samuel In the Middlesex probate office is recorded an agreement among the heirs of William Manning dated March 22, 1692 /1693 in which Samuel, the only son of Hannah Stearns eldest daughter Sarah, wife of
      Joseph Ball, and
      Mary Adams, who died before her father, and left one child,
      Eliphalet of whom Jonathan

      Thomas (together with Captain Thomas Prentice, who had been a "brave and distinguished commander of a corps of cavalry in King Philip's War" and another relative of the same name) is famed by tradition as one of Oliver Cromwell's bodyguards. He was 11 at the outbreak of the revolution in 1640 and 29 when Cromwell died.

      John ordained 29 March 1708 Lancaster Married 1st widow of his predecessor married 2nd Mrs. Prudence ( Forster ) Swan of Charlestown, prob. in 1719. By 2nd marriage Prudence married John Brown Relief married Reverend John Rogers, Rebecca married Reverend John Mellen, sons, Dr. Staunton, Thomas, John daughter of 1st marriage Mary married Reverend John was admitted to the church in Newton 14 March 1708 and dismissed the same day Took his degree in Cambridge 1700, at Harvard College.

      bio - in Walt Chamberlin, Los Alamos, NM's book by his mom: The Record of My Ancestry The Stetson - Perkins Family by Katharine Beecher Stetson Chamberlin, Pasadena 1961, page 80
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2241

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