Edit Person: Elihu Adams (1741-1776)

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{{Showfacts biography}} == Biography == '''Capt Elihu Adams''' was a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was born in [[Braintree, Massachusetts]] to [[John Adams (1691-1761)| John Adams, Sr.]] and [[Susanna Boylston (1708-1797)| Susanna Boylston]]; his elder brothers were [[John Adams (1735-1826)]], the second President of the United States, and Peter Boylston Adams, who also served as a militia captain during the Revolution. He married Thankful White in 1765, and had at least two children - Susanna, born in 1766, and John, born in 1768. === Revolutionary War Service === Adams served as captain of the Braintree Company at the Siege of Boston, and as a minuteman who fought on the Concord Green in 1775. He died of dysentery on August 10, 1775, at the age of 34, and was buried at what is today known as the "Old Section" of Union Cemetery in Holbrook, Massachusetts (then still a part of Braintree). {{Showfacts children |children-g1=Susanna Adams (1766-1826) + John Adams (1768-1835) + Elisha Adams (1770-1829) + Elihu Adams (1775-) }} {{Couple ancestors}} {{notable family}} {{namesake}} {{footer}} __NOTOC__ __SHOWFACTBOX__ <!-- categories from Wikipedia --> [[Category:People from Braintree, Massachusetts]] [[Category:Adams family]] [[Category:People of Massachusetts in the American Revolution]] [[Category:Continental Army soldiers]] [[Category:Deaths from dysentery]] [[Category:Burials in Massachusetts]] [[Category:People from Holbrook, Massachusetts]]

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