Age: 95
Parents: Samuel Adams and Mary Jewett
Marriage: none
From Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution:
Adams, Josiah, Newbury.Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's co., Col. Moses Little's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; age, 18 yrs.; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money, dated Dec. 27, 1775; also, Adjutant, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; return of officers dated Winter Hill, Jan. 22, 1778; also, pay roll for service from April 1, 1778, to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days; also, 1st Lieutenant; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned July 12, 1778; detached to guard troops of convention; also, Capt. Richard Rogers's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; enlisted July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 12, 1778; service, 5 mos. 12 days.
Parents: Samuel Adams and Mary Jewett
Marriage: none
From Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution:
Adams, Josiah, Newbury.Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's co., Col. Moses Little's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; age, 18 yrs.; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money, dated Dec. 27, 1775; also, Adjutant, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; return of officers dated Winter Hill, Jan. 22, 1778; also, pay roll for service from April 1, 1778, to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days; also, 1st Lieutenant; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned July 12, 1778; detached to guard troops of convention; also, Capt. Richard Rogers's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; enlisted July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 12, 1778; service, 5 mos. 12 days.
Age: 95
Parents: Samuel Adams and Mary Jewett
Marriage: none
From Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution:
Adams, Josiah, Newbury.Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's co., Col. Moses Little's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; age, 18 yrs.; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money, dated Dec. 27, 1775; also, Adjutant, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; return of officers dated Winter Hill, Jan. 22, 1778; also, pay roll for service from April 1, 1778, to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days; also, 1st Lieutenant; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned July 12, 1778; detached to guard troops of convention; also, Capt. Richard Rogers's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; enlisted July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 12, 1778; service, 5 mos. 12 days.
Parents: Samuel Adams and Mary Jewett
Marriage: none
From Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution:
Adams, Josiah, Newbury.Private, Capt. Jacob Gerrish's co., Col. Moses Little's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 1, 1775; service, 3 mos. 8 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; age, 18 yrs.; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money, dated Dec. 27, 1775; also, Adjutant, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; return of officers dated Winter Hill, Jan. 22, 1778; also, pay roll for service from April 1, 1778, to July 3, 1778, 3 mos. 3 days; also, 1st Lieutenant; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned July 12, 1778; detached to guard troops of convention; also, Capt. Richard Rogers's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; enlisted July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 12, 1778; service, 5 mos. 12 days.
Inscription
JOSIAH ADAMS,
Died
Jan. 4, 1852,
Aged 95 yrs.
A soldier of the revolution.
Family Members
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