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Beulah <I>Dakin</I> Adams

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Beulah Dakin Adams

Birth
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1 Apr 1807 (aged 72)
Burial
Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Sudbury births: DEAKEN (see Daken, Dakin), Bulah, d. Sam[ue]ll and Mercy, Mar. 22, 1735.

Marriages:

1. BAKER, Thomas of Littleton, and Beulah Dakin, Mar. 6, 1755, in Concord. (Sudbury) Thomas d. 1786 in Groton.

2. ADAMS, John and Mrs. Buelah [int. Beulah] Baker of Concord, Feb. 28, 1794. [Mrs. Beulah, C.R.1.] (Lincoln)

Lincoln deaths: ADAMS, Beulah, w. John, Apr. 1, 1807. [Bulah, a. 71. GR1]

Buelah was the daughter of "Capt. Samuel Dakin [who] was b. in Concord and lived in Sudbury. He went as commander of a military company, commissioned by Governor Pownall, and was slain in a battle with the French and Indians at Half Way Brook, near Lake George, July 20, 1758. He m. Mercy Minot Dec. 13, 1732." (NEHGS Register, 1847)

The event was celebrated in a pair of verses of which the following is a specimen:
"Captain Dakin, Samuel,
The gun went off, and down he fell."

(NEHGS Register, 1852)

Beulah's mother never remarried and died in Concord July 25, 1793, a. 91.
Sudbury births: DEAKEN (see Daken, Dakin), Bulah, d. Sam[ue]ll and Mercy, Mar. 22, 1735.

Marriages:

1. BAKER, Thomas of Littleton, and Beulah Dakin, Mar. 6, 1755, in Concord. (Sudbury) Thomas d. 1786 in Groton.

2. ADAMS, John and Mrs. Buelah [int. Beulah] Baker of Concord, Feb. 28, 1794. [Mrs. Beulah, C.R.1.] (Lincoln)

Lincoln deaths: ADAMS, Beulah, w. John, Apr. 1, 1807. [Bulah, a. 71. GR1]

Buelah was the daughter of "Capt. Samuel Dakin [who] was b. in Concord and lived in Sudbury. He went as commander of a military company, commissioned by Governor Pownall, and was slain in a battle with the French and Indians at Half Way Brook, near Lake George, July 20, 1758. He m. Mercy Minot Dec. 13, 1732." (NEHGS Register, 1847)

The event was celebrated in a pair of verses of which the following is a specimen:
"Captain Dakin, Samuel,
The gun went off, and down he fell."

(NEHGS Register, 1852)

Beulah's mother never remarried and died in Concord July 25, 1793, a. 91.

Inscription

In memory of
Mrs. BULAH ADAMS,
wife of Mr. John
Adams, who died 1st
April 1807
Aged 71.



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  • Created by: Bill Boyington
  • Added: May 22, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37400051/beulah-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Beulah Dakin Adams (22 Mar 1735–1 Apr 1807), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37400051, citing Town Hill Cemetery, Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).