John AdamsAge: 90 years17351826

Name
John Adams
Given names
John
Surname
Adams
Birth October 19, 1735 44 26
Death of a paternal grandfatherJoseph Adams
February 12, 1737 (Age 15 months)
Birth of a brotherPeter_boylston Of Braintree Adams
1738 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a brotherElihu Adams
1741 (Age 5 years)

Death of a maternal grandfatherPeter Boylston
September 10, 1743 (Age 7 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Adams
May 25, 1761 (Age 25 years)
MarriageAbigail SmithView this family
October 25, 1764 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Abigail Adams
July 14, 1765 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Quincy Adams
July 11, 1767 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Susanna Adams
December 23, 1768 (Age 33 years)
Death of a daughterSusanna Adams
February 4, 1770 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Charles Adams
May 29, 1770 (Age 34 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnn White
March 1772 (Age 36 years)

Birth of a son
#5
Thomas Boylston Adams
September 15, 1772 (Age 36 years)
Death of a brotherElihu Adams
1776 (Age 40 years)

Marriage of a childWilliam Stephens SmithAbigail AdamsView this family
June 12, 1786 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childCharles AdamsSarah SmithView this family
August 29, 1795 (Age 59 years)

Death of a motherSusanna Boylston
April 17, 1797 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Quincy AdamsLouisa Catherine JohnsonView this family
July 26, 1797 (Age 61 years)
Death of a sonCharles Adams
November 30, 1800 (Age 65 years)
Marriage of a childThomas Boylston AdamsAnn HarrodView this family
1805 (Age 69 years)

Death of a daughterAbigail Adams
August 13, 1813 (Age 77 years)
Death of a wifeAbigail Smith
October 28, 1818 (Age 83 years)
Death of a brotherPeter_boylston Of Braintree Adams
1823 (Age 87 years)

Occupation
US President No. 2
yes

Death July 4, 1826 (Age 90 years)
Burial
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 23, 1734Brookline, Norfolk, MA
11 months
himself
3 years
younger brother
4 years
younger brother
Family with Abigail Smith - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 25, 1764Weymouth, Norfolk, MA
9 months
daughter
2 years
son
17 months
daughter
Susanna Adams
Birth: December 23, 1768 33 24Boston, Massachusetts
Death: February 4, 1770Boston, Massachusetts
17 months
son
2 years
son

  1. Generation 1
    1. John Adams, uS President No. 2, son of John Adams and Susanna Boylston, was born on October 19, 1735 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on July 4, 1826 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA at the age of 90. He married Abigail Smith, daughter of William Smith and Elizabeth Quincy, on October 25, 1764 in Weymouth, Norfolk, MA. She was born on November 23, 1744 in Weymouth, Norfolk, MA and died on October 28, 1818 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA at the age of 73.

      Children of John Adams and Abigail Smith:

      1. Abigail Adams (17651813)
      2. John Quincy Adams (17671848)
      3. Susanna Adams (17681770)
      4. Charles Adams (17701800)
      5. Thomas Boylston Adams (17721832)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Abigail Adams, daughter of John Adams and Abigail Smith, was born on July 14, 1765 in Quincy, Massachusetts and died on August 13, 1813 in Lebanon, New York at the age of 48. She married William Stephens Smith on June 12, 1786 in London, England. He was born on November 8, 1755 in Long Island, New York and died on June 10, 1816 in Lebanon, New York at the age of 60.

    2. John Quincy Adams, uS President No. 6, son of John Adams and Abigail Smith, was born on July 11, 1767 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA and died on February 23, 1848 in Washington, DC at the age of 80. He married Louisa Catherine Johnson, daughter of Joshua Johnson and Catherine Nuth, on July 26, 1797 in London, England. She was born on February 12, 1775 in London, England and died on May 15, 1852 in Washington D.C. at the age of 77.

      Children of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson:

      1. George Washington Adams (18011829)
      2. John Adams (18031834)
      3. Charles Francis Adams (18071886)
      4. Louisa Catherine Adams (18111812)
    3. Charles Adams, son of John Adams and Abigail Smith, was born on May 29, 1770 in Boston, Massachusetts and died on November 30, 1800 in New York City, New York at the age of 30. He married Sarah Smith on August 29, 1795. She was born on November 6, 1769 and died on August 8, 1828 at the age of 58.

    4. Thomas Boylston Adams, son of John Adams and Abigail Smith, was born on September 15, 1772 in Quincy, Massachusetts and died on March 13, 1832 at the age of 59. He married Ann Harrod in 1805. She was born in 1774 and died in 1846 at the age of 72.

  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. John Adams, son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson, was born on July 4, 1803 in Washington D.C. and died on October 23, 1834 in Washington D.C. at the age of 31. He married Mary Catherine Hellen on February 25, 1828 in White House, Washington D.C.. She was born about 1806 and died in 1870.

    2. Charles Francis Adams, son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson, was born on August 18, 1807 in Boston, Massachusetts and died on November 21, 1886 in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 79. He married Abigail Brown Brooks on September 3, 1829 in Medford, Massachusetts. She was born on April 25, 1808 in Medford, Massachusetts and died on June 6, 1889 at the age of 81.

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Was elected by the narrow margin of 71 to 68 over his vice-president and successor Thomas Jefferson. Presided from 1797 to 1801. Was the first president to live in Washington, D.C. Died on the same day a few hours after Thomas Jefferson. Was responsible for appointing George Washington Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Insisted that Thomas Jefferson write the draft for the declaration of independence.