ADAMS

This information is extracted from the book The History of the Town of Hingham Massachusetts, The Genealogies written by George Lincoln, originally published 1893. See the introduction to this site.

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The ADAMS Genealogies

1. George, b. Dec. 3, 1816. m. July 3, 1836, Emeline Wilder, dau. of Nathaniel and Jane (Marsh)Wilder. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 13, 1820. "Shoemaker." Resided a number of yrs. on North St., near Goold's Bridge. Removed to Wey. and thence to Brockton.

Ch., prob. b. in Hing., --

      i. MARY LINCOLN, Jan. 26, 1837.  m. Edwin P. Tirrell, of Wey.
 2.  ii. GEORGE MARTIN, Oct. 20, 1840.
    iii. EMMA JANE, June 18, 1845.  m. John W. Burrell.
     iv. WILLIAM FRANCIS, Oct. 8, 1847. m. Annie Gillean of Boston.
      v. CHARLES MELVILLE, Feb. 17, 1852, d. 10 May 1857.
     vi. HENRY ELLWOOD, Nov. 16, 1854.  m. Ella Manning of Mf'd.
    vii. LIZZIE MELVILLE, Apr. 18, 1858.  m. Edward Spurr of Brockton.
   viii. CARRIE ELLA, Aug. 14, 1860.  m. Frank E. Hersey of Wey.

2. George M. (Geroge = Emeline Wilder), b. in Hing. Oct. 20, 1840. m. Aug. 7, 1862, Lydia G. Phinney, dau. of Seth and Lydia G. (Beal) Phinney. She was b. in Hing., Sept. 18, 1843. "Boot-maker." Resides on Hull St.

Ch., b. in Hing., --

      i. IRA GRAY, Dec. 26, 1867.
     ii. CHARLES FRANCIS, Nove. 13, 1872, d. 7 Jan. 1874.

James, m. in March, 1832, Sally L. Corthell, dau. of Levi and Hannah (Loring) Corthell. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 3, 1809, and d. at Scit. 4 May, 1834, æt 25th yr.

Note -- Nathan, son of Joseph and Lydia, was b. in Hing. July 31, 1800. Lydia the mother, d. 26 Sept. 1800. Joseph D. of Boston m. in Hing. June 17, 1835, Cordelia, dau. of Abiel Wilder. Rufus m. in 1836 Eliza Wheelock. Rufus m. March 3, 1854, Bridget Gaynard. Lydia d. 21 Nov. 1869, æt 73 yrs.

End of the ADAMS genealogies