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Samuel Adams Life By.Tanner Runyon Samuel Adams was born in Quincy Mass. In 1722 in the same neighborhood that produced his cousin and future president John Adams and also John Hancock who bankrolled much of the revolution. Samuel Adams grew up in a family that was respected and privileged. Samuel Adams was a patriot. HE was also a founder of the Sons of Liberty a secret organization designed to foster the cause of independence. Samuel died in October 1803. Though they were not brothers they were often called the Adams brothers, or simply the Adams. In 1776 as a continual Congress he signed the deceleration of independence. Adam retired in 1781 and returned back to Mass. In 1794 he was elected governor and was re-elected until 1797 when he gave up because he had bad health. He died the morning of October 2nd 1803 in his home town of Boston Mass. ms brothers, or simply the Adams. In 1776 as a continual Congress he signed the deceleration of independence. Adam retired in 1781 and returned back to Mass. In 1794 he was elected governor and was re-elected until 1797 when he gave up because he had bad health. He died the morning of October 2nd 1803 in his home town of Boston Mass.