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Peerage Record – 25726

Elizabeth Clarke1

Female, Registry Number #257251

Last Edited=23 Dec 2007
     Elizabeth Clarke was the daughter of John Clarke.1 She married Reverend Benjamin Adams, son of Allen Adams and Martha Higginbotham, on 14 April 1777.1
     From 14 April 1777, her married name became Adams.1

Children of Elizabeth Clarke and Reverend Benjamin Adams

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

John Clarke1

Male, Registry Number #257252

Last Edited=22 Dec 2007
     John Clarke was the son of unknown Clarke.1

Child of John Clarke

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

unknown Clarke1

Male, Registry Number #257253

Last Edited=22 Dec 2007
     unknown Clarke was the son of Doctor Samuel Clarke.1

Child of unknown Clarke

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Doctor Samuel Clarke1

Male, Registry Number #257254

Last Edited=24 Dec 2007
     Doctor Samuel Clarke held the office of Chaplain to Queen Anne.1 He was the Rector at St. James’s, London, EnglandG.1 He was a celebrated metaphysician.1

Child of Doctor Samuel Clarke

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

William Allen Adams1

Male, Registry Number #257255, b. 15 May 1783, d. 3 March 1784

Last Edited=23 Dec 2007
     William Allen Adams was born on 15 May 1783.1 He was the son of Reverend Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth Clarke.1 He died on 3 March 1784.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

John Adams1

Male, Registry Number #257256, b. 16 May 1785, d. February 1827

Last Edited=24 Dec 2007
     John Adams was born on 16 May 1785.1 He was the son of Reverend Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth Clarke.1 He married Joyce Adams, daughter of Richard Adams and Amelia Cosby, on 2 November 1806.1 He died in February 1827 at age 41, without issue.1
     He held the office of High Sheriff of County Cavan in 1811.1 In 1814 at Drogheda, IrelandG, he was a Freeman of Drogheda.1,2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Caounty Cavan.1 He lived at Shinan, Shercock, County Cavan, IrelandG.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S2570] Unknown author, unknown record type, 2001, unknown location. Drogheda.

Very Rev. Samuel Adams1

Male, Registry Number #257257, b. 15 February 1788, d. 7 December 1856

Last Edited=24 Dec 2007
     Very Rev. Samuel Adams was born on 15 February 1788.1 He was the son of Reverend Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth Clarke.1 He married Frances Harvey, daughter of John Harvey, on 4 January 1809.1 He died on 7 December 1856 at age 68.1
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 In 1819 at Drogheda, IrelandG, he was a Freeman of Drogheda.1,2 He lived at Northlands, County Cavan, IrelandG.1 He held the office of Dean of Cashel.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Cavan.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Monaghan.1 He was a Prebendary of Tirebrine.1

Children of Very Rev. Samuel Adams and Frances Harvey

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S2570] Unknown author, unknown record type, 2001, unknown location. Drogheda.
  3. [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]

Captain Charles James Adams1

Male, Registry Number #257258, b. 29 April 1792, d. 23 August 1854

Last Edited=23 Dec 2007
     Captain Charles James Adams was born on 29 April 1792.1 He was the son of Reverend Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth Clarke.1 He married Anne Jane Foster, daughter of Captain William Foster, on 29 September 1821.1 He died on 23 August 1854 at age 62, having had issue.1
     He held the office of High Sheriff in 1833.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)1 He lived at Shinan House, County Cavan, IrelandG.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Anne Jane Foster1

Female, Registry Number #257259, b. circa 1797, d. 4 March 1834

Last Edited=23 Dec 2007
     Anne Jane Foster was born circa 1797 (aged 36 at her death).1 She was the daughter of Captain William Foster.1 She married Captain Charles James Adams, son of Reverend Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth Clarke, on 29 September 1821.1 She died on 4 March 1834.1
     From 29 September 1821, her married name became Adams.1
Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Captain William Foster1

Male, Registry Number #257260

Last Edited=22 Dec 2007
     Captain William Foster lived at Fostertown, County Meath, IrelandG.1

Child of Captain William Foster

Citations:
  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Adams family, page 3. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

 

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