Third Generation

13. Thomas Adamson Sr. was born on 6 March 1718 in Gloucester Co., New Jersey. He died () between 2 February 1790 and 22 February 1790 at the age of 71 in Cumberland Township, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. He was buried in February 1790 in Cumberland Township, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Thomas was buried in Adamson Grove Farm. His Find a Grave number is: 125169604. Thomas Adamson b. about 1717 in Newton Village, Gloucester County,
New Jersey, moved with his parents to the Haddonfield MM Quaker Church
area, and from there 3.31.1726 across the Delaware River into Bucks
County, Pa. where they joined the Gwynedd Monthly Meeting near
Quakertown.

After the death of his mother in 1733 the family moved north to be
near the Richland Manor Monthly Meeting near the county line. Just before his
father, John Adamson died the father signed over to Thomas (2) the
lands in Bucks County on 1.1.1753. Thomas added more lands in October 17 1751
of another 100 acres. In 9.15.1743 Thomas Adamson had petitioned to have
the town of Springfield, Bucks Co. Pa. to be incorporated. About 1784
he moved his family to Washington County, Pa.

NOTE: The references to Washington County, Pennsylvania was before creation of Greene
Co. in 1796. Thus the references to Washington Co. are now located in Greene
County. This would include original farm acquistion in what is now Greene County ..

Thomas Adamson Sr. and Mary Burson were married about 1738 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. Mary Burson was born on 9 May 1721 in Gwynedd Monthly Meeting, Pennsylvania. She died () before March 1790 at the age of 68. She was buried before March 1790 in Cumberland Township, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Mary was buried in Adamson Grove Farm. Her Find a Grave number is: 125169687.

Thomas Adamson Sr.-3 and Mary Burson-4 had the following children: