1:13; ADAMS; JOSEPH 1 of 3; "JOSEPH, Braintree, perhaps youngest s. of the first Henry, b. in Eng. a. 1626, was a maltster, freem. 1653 or 5, his name appearing on both years, as the wonderful carelessness of Secr. Rawson admits thirty, if not thirty-one (if we include Dwight), out of thirty-two of the earlier yr. to be reinsert. ..."
1:141; BAXTER; GREGORY; "... Abigail, Sept. 1634; and John, 1 Dec. 1639; rem. next yr. to Braintree, and d. 21 June 1659. His will of 2, with codic. of 19 of that mo. names the w. ch. Bethia, and Abigail, only, as ws. of their h's. and s. John. See Geneal. Reg. IX. 136. Bethia m. Samuel Deering; and Abigail m. 29 Nov. 1650, Joseph Adams."
4:27; SAVIL, SAVEL, SAVILS or SAVALLS; SAMUEL; "... prob. that neither was of W. but of Braintree. He m. 10 Apr. 1672, Hannah, eldest d. of the first Joseph Adams, had Hannah, b. 13 July 1674; Abigail, 14 Feb. 1678; William and Deborah, tw. 19 Feb. 1680, both prob. d. early; Bethia, 17 Oct. 1681; beside eldest s. Samuel, and later b. John, Sarah, and Mary, nam. ..."
4:445; WEBB; JOHN 7 of 8; "JOHN, Braintree, m. May 1680, Bethia, d. of Joseph Adams of the same."
4:446; WEBB; SAMUEL; "SAMUEL, Braintree, perhaps younger br. of John of the same, m. 16 Dec. 1686, Mary, d. of Joseph Adams of the same."