Robert Adam

Bef 1665 - Bef 1688  (< 23 years)

• Name	Robert Adam
  Birth	Bef 1665	Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Role	1685	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA
  	Indentured servant
  Departure	26 Aug 1685	Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  	Aboard the America Merchant
  Arrival	Oct 1685	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
  Name	Robert Adams  [1]
  Occupation	Oct 1688	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Servant of Neil Campbell
  Death	Bef 15 Oct 1688	Somerset, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	By the Raritan River or at Perth Amboy
  Will	15 Oct 1688	Somerset, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Inventory of estate, £7 15s 4d, made by James Clerksonne and Thomas Gordon
  Probate	4 Jan 1688/89	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Administration by Patrick Falconer of Woodbridge. Record also refers to bonds of Patrick Falconar and Miles Forster
  Person ID	I44556	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef 1665 - Scotland Departure - Aboard the America Merchant - 26 Aug 1685 - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Arrival - Oct 1685 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Occupation - Servant of Neil Campbell - Oct 1688 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Death - Bef 15 Oct 1688 - Somerset, New Jersey, USA Will - Inventory of estate, £7 15s 4d, made by James Clerksonne and Thomas Gordon - 15 Oct 1688 - Somerset, New Jersey, USA Probate - Administration by Patrick Falconer of Woodbridge. Record also refers to bonds of Patrick Falconar and Miles Forster - 4 Jan 1688/89 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Note: There was also a Robert Adam sentenced to transportation at the same time as Gavin Lockhart (25 August 1685), having refused the oath of allegiance.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3542] Nelson, William, Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Volume 1, 1670-1730, p2.