Adams, Abigail b. November 22, 1744 d. October 28, 1818 Presidential First Lady. She was the wife of 2nd United States President John Adams, and the mother of 6th United States President John Quincy Adams. Born in Waymouth, Massachusetts, on her mother's side she was descended from early prestigious leaders of the colony; her father was a Congregational minister. An avid reader, she formed an immediate bond with...[Read More] (Bio by: D C McJonathan-Swarm) Adams Crypt, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Adams, John Quincy b. July 11, 1767 d. February 23, 1848 6th United States President, Presidential Cabinet Secretary, US Congressman. The son of 2nd United States President John Adams, he was born less than 75 feet from the birthplace house of his father in Braintree, Massachusetts. As a youth he was extremely fearful for the life of his father who had signed his name to the Declaration of Independence thusly committing an act of treason against England, an offense punishable by...[Read More] (Bio by: Donald Greyfield) Cause of death: Stroke Adams Crypt, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Plot: Basement crypt
Adams, John b. October 30, 1735 d. July 4, 1826 2nd United States President, first United States Vice President, Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Massachusetts, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and Revolutionary War Patriot. Born the first of two sons to John and Susanna Boylston Adams, he was born in Braintree, Massachusetts (now part of Quincy, MA), where his father was a Puritan farmer, a lieutenant in the militia, a town selectman (town councilman), and a descendant of the first settlers who had arrived in...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson) Adams Crypt, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Plot: Basement crypt
Adams, Louisa Catherine b. February 12, 1775 d. May 5, 1852 Presidential First Lady. The wife of 6th United States President John Quincy Adams, she was born in London, England to an American father. She was education in a French convent school, met John Quincy Adams while he was a diplomat serving in England and were married three years later at a ceremony in London (her new father-in-law, John Adams, had just...[Read More] (Bio by: Donald Greyfield) Adams Crypt, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
b. November 22, 1744 d. October 28, 1818