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John Adams

John Adams (1735-1826) - Born 30 Oct 1735 in present day Quincy, Massachusetts. Founding father of the United States. First Vice President under George Washington and Second President of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Died 4 Jul 1826 at his home in Quincy, Massachusetts.


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Father: John Adams, Sr. (1691-1761)

Mother: Susanna Boylston Adams Hall (1708–1797)

Marriage:

  • Abigail Smith (1744–1818) married 25 Oct 1764, born 22 Nov 1744, died 28 Oct 1818.

Children:

  • Abigail (1765–1813)
  • John Quincy Adams (1767–1848)
  • Grace Susanna (1768–1770)
  • Charles (1770–1800)
  • Thomas Boylston Adams (1772–1832)
  • Elizabeth (stillborn in 1777)

Personal Description:

  • Height: About 5' 7" or 8".
  • Build: Straight-up, square-shouldered but portly later in life.
  • Hair Color: Light Brown thinning to bald.
  • Eye Color: Blue.

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