Tolleson family » John Adams l (1555-1604)

Personal data John Adams l 

  • He was born on January 1, 1555 in Barton St David, Somerset, England.
  • He was christened on August 7, 1555 in Barton St David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • He was baptized on August 7, 1595 in Barton St David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • Title: l
  • Occupations:
    • Husbandman, succeeded his father in occupancy of the copyhold land in Barton St David, Somerset, England.
    • Tenant Farmer in England, United Kingdom.
  • Resident: Misterton, Somerset, England.
  • (Other ) on April 26, 1575 in Crediton, Devon, England.
  • (Alt. Burial ) on March 22, 1604 in Barton-David, Somersetshire, England.
  • (Military Service ) : 2nd Lt. .
  • (AFN ) : FKD3-3R.
  • (AFN ) : 8WT2-BP.
  • (Immediate+family ) : Names.
  • (Find A Grave ) in Barton St David, Somerset, England, United Kingdom: Memorial # 62030268.
  • (Immediate family ) : Husband of Rose ? and Agnes Stone Father of Richard, John, Thomas, Elizabeth, Judith, James, William, Rose, Mary, Margaret, Henry, Ambrose .
  • He died on March 19, 1604 in Barton, Somerset, England, he was 49 years old.
  • He is buried on March 22, 1603 in St. David's Churchyard, Barton Saint David, Saint David Church, Somerset, England.

    Fout Attention: Buried (March 22, 1603) before death (March 19, 1604).

  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of John Adams l

He is married to Agnes Katherine Stone.

They got married on February 1, 1575 at Barton, St David, Somerset, England, he was 20 years old.

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Birthday January 1, 1555

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1555: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » John Rogers is burned at the stake, becoming the first English Protestant martyr under Mary I of England.
    • February 9 » Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake.
    • July 2 » Ottoman Admiral Turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola.
    • July 18 » The College of Arms is reincorporated by Royal charter signed by Queen Mary I of England and King Philip II of Spain.
    • September 25 » The Peace of Augsburg is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League.
    • November 1 » French Huguenots establish the France Antarctique colony in present-day Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Christening day August 7, 1595

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1595: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » During the French Wars of Religion, Henry IV of France declares war on Spain.
    • April 27 » The relics of Saint Sava are incinerated in Belgrade on the Vračar plateau by Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha; the site of the incineration is now the location of the Church of Saint Sava, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world.
    • May 24 » Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
    • August 23 » Long Turkish War: Wallachian prince Michael the Brave confronts the Ottoman army in the Battle of Călugăreni and achieves a tactical victory.

Day of death March 19, 1604

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1604: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 24 » Samuel de Champlain discovers the mouth of the Saint John River, site of Reversing Falls and the present-day city of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
    • September 1 » Adi Granth, now known as Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhs, was first installed at Harmandir Sahib.
    • October 9 » Supernova 1604 is sighted, the most recent supernova to be observed within the Milky Way.
    • October 17 » Kepler's Supernova is observed in the constellation of Ophiuchus.
    • November 1 » William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London.

Day of burial March 22, 1603

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1603: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 24 » James VI of Scotland is proclaimed King James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I.
    • March 24 » Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan.
    • July 25 » James VI of Scotland is crowned king of England (James I of England), bringing the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into personal union. Political union would occur in 1707.
    • November 17 » English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.


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