♂ Jeremy Adams

1605 - 1683

Jeremy Adams
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Rebecca Baseden
Rebecca Baseden
1608 - 1689
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John Adams
John Adams
1638 - 1670

Jeremy Adams was one of the founding members of Hartford, Connecticut, and was official constable and inn-keeper of the colony.  His inn was used for meetings of the legislative body of the colony, on what is now mainstreet in Hartford.  A ridge called "Jeremy's Black" and a river "Jeremy's River" are both named after him.  (Located near Colchester, Connecticut.)

 

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1632


Age: 27y
1632 Susenyos' son, Emperor Fasilides, declares the state religion of Ethiopia to again be Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, confiscates the lands of the Jesuit missionaries, relegating them to Fremona.
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1637


Age: 32y
1637 • The Shimabara Rebellion erupts in Japan when 30,000 peasants in the heavily Catholic area of northern Kyūshū revolt.

1638


Aug 26
Age: 33y
1638 • The Treaty of Hartford is signed, ending the Pequot War between British American colonists and the Pequot.

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