John Adams, 2nd President of the USA ^[1]

1735 - 1826  (90 years)

• Name	John Adams  [2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	2nd President of the USA
  Born	30 Oct 1735	Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Education	1755	Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
  	Graduated
  Occupation	1758  [6]
  	Admitted to the bar
  Occupation	Between 1774 and 1778  [6]
  	Member, Continental Congress. Responsible for appointing George Washington commander in chief, Continental Army. Insisted Thomas. Jefferson write the Declaration of Independence.
  Occupation	04 Jul 1776  [6]
  	Signed Declaration of Independence for Massachusetts.
  Occupation	Between 1778 and 1779	Paris, Île-de-France, France   [6]
  	USA Commissioner to France.
  Occupation	1779  [6]
  	Drafted Massachusetts Constitution.
  Occupation	Between 1780 and 1781	The Netherlands   [6]
  	USA Minister to the Netherlands.
  Occupation	Between 1782 and 1783	Paris, Île-de-France, France   [6]
  	USA Peace Commissioner to France
  Occupation	Between 1785 and 1788	London, Middlesex, England   [6]
  	USA Minister to Great Britain
  Occupation	Between 1789 and 1797  [6]
  	Vice President of the USA
  Occupation	Between 1797 anf 1801	Washington, District of Columbia, USA   [2, 6]
  	President of the USA. Elected by narrow margin of 71 to 68 over Thomas. Jefferson. 1st Pres. to live in Washington, DC.
  Died	4 Jul 1826	Quincy (Mt. Wollaston), Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I1750722204	Red1st
  Last Modified	1 May 2009

  
  

  Father	Deacon John Adams,   b. 28 Jan 1690/91, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 25 May 1770  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Susanna Boylston,   b. 5 Mar 1698/99, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 17 Apr 1797, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 98 years)
  Married	31 Oct 1734  [8]
  Family ID	F673068657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Smith,   b. 23 Nov 1744, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 28 Oct 1818, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	25 Oct 1764	Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Abigail (Nabby) Adams,   b. 14 Jul 1765, Quincy (Mt. Wollaston), Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 10 Jun 1816, Lebanon, Columbia County, New York State, USA  (Age 50 years) + 2. John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the USA ,   b. 11 Jul 1767, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 23 Feb 1848, The Speaker's Room, The US Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia, USA  (Age 80 years)   3. Susanna Adams,   b. 28 Dec 1768, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 4 Feb 1770, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 1 years)   4. Charles Adams,   b. 29 May 1770, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 30 Nov 1800, New York City, New York State, USA  (Age 30 years)   5. Thomas Boylston Adams,   b. 15 Sep 1772, Quincy (Mt. Wollaston), Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 13 Mar 1832  (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F673068667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Oct 1735 - Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Education - 1755 - Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Married - 25 Oct 1764 - Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Occupation - Between 1778 and 1779 - Paris, Île-de-France, France Occupation - Between 1780 and 1781 - The Netherlands Occupation - Between 1782 and 1783 - Paris, Île-de-France, France Occupation - Between 1785 and 1788 - London, Middlesex, England Occupation - Between 1797 anf 1801 - Washington, District of Columbia, USA Died - 4 Jul 1826 - Quincy (Mt. Wollaston), Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos

  John Adams, 2nd President of the USA by Gilbert Stuart

  
  

• Sources

  [S062843959147] Quinn Bradlee. [S50917195322] Presidents Database: Genealogy of the US Presidents, Brian Tompsett, Computer Science Dept, University of Hull (England), (based on book "The Presidents", pub. by Funk & Wagnall's). [S50917608704] John Adams Family Tree. [S50917608716] John Quincy Adams Family Tree. [S50917608704] John Adams Family Tree. b 1735 [S50917202782] Book of the Founding Fathers, Vincent Wilson, Jr., (American History Research Associates, Brookville, MD, 1974). [S50917608704] John Adams Family Tree. d 1826 [S50917195322] Presidents Database: Genealogy of the US Presidents, Brian Tompsett, Computer Science Dept, University of Hull (England), (based on book "The Presidents", pub. by Funk & Wagnall's). No date