Adams Family - Ourfolk

Wife - Photo Courtesy Gregory Neer - Louisa was born on 1775 and died on 1852 Show Family

Wife - Image Courtesy M Hester

Father - President John Adams - President John was born on 30 OCT 1735 and died on 4 JUL 1826 (age: 90)Show Family

Mother - Pastel Portrait of Abigail Adams from the Gallery of the Massachusetts Historical Society: - Benjamin Blyth of Salem, Mass. painted this portrait of Abigail Smith Adams in 1766, shortly after her marriage to John Adams. - Abigail was born on 11 NOV 1744 and died on 28 OCT 1818 (age: 73)Show Family

was the sixth (1825-1829) President of the United States. He was the son of President John Adams and First Lady Abigail Adams. He is the first President whose father was also President. The second one is George W. Bush. John Quincy Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, (in a part of town which is now Quincy, Massachusetts), and acquired his early education in Europe at the University of Leiden. He graduated from Harvard University in 1787. He studied law, then was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Boston, Massachusetts. He was appointed Minister to the Netherlands in 1794, Minister to Portugal in 1796 and Minister to Prussia in 1797. He was elected to the Massachusetts State Senate in 1802, and was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the U.S. House of Representatives in the same year.

He was elected as a Federalist to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1803, until June 8, 1808, when he resigned, a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist party. He was Minister to Russia from 1809 to 1814, a member of the commission which negotiated the Treaty of Ghent in 1814, and Minister to England from 1815 to 1817. He was Secretary of State in the Cabinet of President James Monroe from 1817 to 1825.

- John was born on 1690/1691 and died on 1761 Show Family

- Susannah was born on 1708/1709 and died on ABT 1797 Show Family