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John Adams Sr. (February 8, 1691 – May 25, 1761), also known as Deacon John, was an English-American colonial farmer and minister. Adams was the father of the second U.S. president, John Adams Jr., and paternal grandfather of the sixth president, John Quincy Adams.
John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency, he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved independence from Great Britain.
Jun 1, 2022 · John Adams Sr. (February 8, 1691 – May 25, 1761) He was the son of Joseph Adams and Hannah Bass. Adams married well, to Susanna Boylston, from a prominent family of scientists and medical doctors, on November 23, 1734.
Father of 2nd US President John Adams, Grandfather of 6th US President John Quincy Adams. A descendant of the original Massachusetts Plymouth Colony of Pilgrims John and Priscilla Alden, he was a farmer and cobbler during his life.
John Adams was born on October 30, 1735 (October 19, 1735, Old Style, Julian calendar), to John Adams Sr. and Susanna Boylston. He had two younger brothers: Peter (1738–1823) and Elihu (1741–1775). [2]
Dec 2, 2023 · John Adams (1690–1761), was a fourth-generation descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from Braintree, England to Massachusetts Bay Colony in about 1636. The town was named Braintree after the town from which they had emigrated. He is descended from a Welsh male line called Ap Adam.
Discover life events, stories and photos about John Adams (1691–1761) of Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
Apr 3, 2014 · John Adams was a Founding Father, the first vice president of the United States and the second president. His son, John Quincy Adams, was the nation's sixth president.
Oct 4, 2023 · A hardworking farmer and devout Puritan, John Adams Sr. led a life that revolved around his family and his faith. He married Susanna Boylston in 1734, and together they raised three sons, John, Peter, and Elihu.
John Adams Genealogy. John Adams, Jr., first Vice President and second President of the United States, was born 30 October, 1735 (October 19 by the Julian calendar), in Braintree (now part of Quincy) Massachusetts. He was the son of John Adams, Sr., and Susanna Boylston Adams.
