Ebenezer Adams appears to have been a son of Richard Adams of Abridge, of County Essex, who came to Virginia prior to 1714.
In 1731 he became Captain of Colonial Militia in Virginia.
"In the Virginia branch is found Ebenezer Adams of Saint Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. This gentleman came to Virginia before 1714 and received a grant of three thousand nine hundred eighty-three acres of land in New Kent and Henrico Counties. He was a member of the Established Church and is on record as a vestryman for Saint Peter's the 13th of June, 1735. He married about 1718, Tabitha, daughter of Thomas Bowler, Esquire, of Rappahannock County, member of the Council. The last will and testament of Richard Cocke of Bremo, Henrico County, was presented in court October 1720, by Ebenezer Adams, John Bolling and William Randolph, securities. The children of Ebenezer Adams were: Richard, Bowling, William, Richard (the second of the name), Tabitha and Thomas." - Makers of America: Biographies of Leading Men of Thought, Vol. 3, 1917.
According to The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia, Ebenezer died on June 13, 1734.
In 1731 he became Captain of Colonial Militia in Virginia.
"In the Virginia branch is found Ebenezer Adams of Saint Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. This gentleman came to Virginia before 1714 and received a grant of three thousand nine hundred eighty-three acres of land in New Kent and Henrico Counties. He was a member of the Established Church and is on record as a vestryman for Saint Peter's the 13th of June, 1735. He married about 1718, Tabitha, daughter of Thomas Bowler, Esquire, of Rappahannock County, member of the Council. The last will and testament of Richard Cocke of Bremo, Henrico County, was presented in court October 1720, by Ebenezer Adams, John Bolling and William Randolph, securities. The children of Ebenezer Adams were: Richard, Bowling, William, Richard (the second of the name), Tabitha and Thomas." - Makers of America: Biographies of Leading Men of Thought, Vol. 3, 1917.
According to The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia, Ebenezer died on June 13, 1734.
Ebenezer Adams appears to have been a son of Richard Adams of Abridge, of County Essex, who came to Virginia prior to 1714.
In 1731 he became Captain of Colonial Militia in Virginia.
"In the Virginia branch is found Ebenezer Adams of Saint Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. This gentleman came to Virginia before 1714 and received a grant of three thousand nine hundred eighty-three acres of land in New Kent and Henrico Counties. He was a member of the Established Church and is on record as a vestryman for Saint Peter's the 13th of June, 1735. He married about 1718, Tabitha, daughter of Thomas Bowler, Esquire, of Rappahannock County, member of the Council. The last will and testament of Richard Cocke of Bremo, Henrico County, was presented in court October 1720, by Ebenezer Adams, John Bolling and William Randolph, securities. The children of Ebenezer Adams were: Richard, Bowling, William, Richard (the second of the name), Tabitha and Thomas." - Makers of America: Biographies of Leading Men of Thought, Vol. 3, 1917.
According to The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia, Ebenezer died on June 13, 1734.
In 1731 he became Captain of Colonial Militia in Virginia.
"In the Virginia branch is found Ebenezer Adams of Saint Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. This gentleman came to Virginia before 1714 and received a grant of three thousand nine hundred eighty-three acres of land in New Kent and Henrico Counties. He was a member of the Established Church and is on record as a vestryman for Saint Peter's the 13th of June, 1735. He married about 1718, Tabitha, daughter of Thomas Bowler, Esquire, of Rappahannock County, member of the Council. The last will and testament of Richard Cocke of Bremo, Henrico County, was presented in court October 1720, by Ebenezer Adams, John Bolling and William Randolph, securities. The children of Ebenezer Adams were: Richard, Bowling, William, Richard (the second of the name), Tabitha and Thomas." - Makers of America: Biographies of Leading Men of Thought, Vol. 3, 1917.
According to The Parish Register of Saint Peter's, New Kent County, Virginia, Ebenezer died on June 13, 1734.
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