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John Adams 1735–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 October 1735

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 4 July 1826

Death Location: Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Adams

Mother: Susannah Boylston

Spouse(s): Abigail Smith

Children(s): Charles Adams, Abigail Smith, John Adams, Thomas Adams, Susanna Adams

The story of John Adams began in 1735 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America. John Adams married Abigail Smith, and had children including Abigail Smith, Charles Adams, John Quincy Adams, Susanna Adams, Thomas Boylston Adams. John Adams passed away in 1826 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Adams began in 1735 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • John Adams married Abigail Smith, and had children including Abigail Smith, Charles Adams, John Quincy Adams, Susanna Adams, Thomas Boylston Adams.
  • John Adams passed away in 1826 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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John Adams's Ancestors

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John Adams
1735–1826
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Adams
1690–1761
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah Boylston
1708–1797
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1654–1736
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Bass
1667–1705
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bass
1630–1716
Ruth Alden
1637–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1626–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1602–1685

John Adams's Descendants

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John Adams (30 October 1735–4 July 1826) m. Abigail Smith (11 Nov 1744–28 October 1818)
  1. 1. Charles Adams 1770–1800
  2. 2. Abigail Smith 1765–1813
  3. 3. John (Quincy) Adams 1767–1848 m. Louisa (Catherine) Adams 1775–1852
    1. 1. George (Washington) Adams 1801–1829
    2. 2. John (Adams) II 1803–1834
    3. 3. Charles (Francis Adams) Sr 1807–1886
  4. 4. Thomas (Boylston) Adams 1772–1832
  5. 5. Susanna Adams 1768–1770

John Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1735
30 October 1735
Birth of John Adams in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1826
4 July 1826
Age 91
Death of John Adams in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1735
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1826
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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