- Born August 18, 1807 - Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
- Deceased in 1886 - Unknown,aged 79 years old
- Buried - Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Parents
- John Quincy (6th Pres) Adams, Sixth President of the United States 1767-1848
- Louisa Catherine Johnson 1775-1852
Spouses and children
- Married September 3, 1820 to Abigail Brown (Abigail Browne) Brooks 1808-1886 with
- Louisa Catherine Adams 1831-1870
- John Quincy Adams, Hon. 1833-1894
- Charles Francis Adams, Hon. 1835-1915
- Henry Brooks Adams, Professor 1838-1918
- Arthur Adams 1841-1838
- Mary Gardiner Adams 1846-1928
- Brooks (Peter Chardon Brooks) Adams, Author 1848-1927
Siblings
- George Washington Adams 1801-1829
- John Adams 1803-1834
- Charles Francis Adams 1807-1886
- Louisa Catherine Adams 1811-1812
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Events
August 18, 1807 : | August 18, 1807 :Birth - Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Sources: - Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 - ranston Public Library, Cranston, Rhode Island; - 15 - Andrew N. Adams - A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Massachusetts and His Descendants - Name: The Tuttle Company; Location: Rutland, Vermont; Date: 1898; - https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist00adam/mode/2up - age 28, 423 - Edited and Compiled Under the Supervison of Thomas William Herringshaw - Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography: Contains Thirty-Five Thousand Biographies of the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States, Volume 1 - Name: American Publishers' Association; Location: Chicago, Illinois; Date: 1909; - https://archive.org/details/cu31924088421593/page/n10 - 47 - Edited by Allen Johnson - Dictionary of American Biography, Volume 1, Part 2 - Name: Location: Barsotti - Brazer;; - 40 - Craig Hart - A Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents and Their First Two Generations of Descent - Name: McFarland & Company, Inc.; Location: North Carolina; Date: 2004; - https://books.google.com/books?id=TOae78XVP0kC&pg=PA3&dq=thomas+hollis+smith&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUq9W6757SAhVL8CYKHVhVDi4Q6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=thomas%20hollis%20smith&f=false - 3, 22 - Gravestone - https://www.findagrave.com - Gotth Ephr Lessing - Emilia Galotti: A Tragedy in Five Acts - Name: Published at the Academy of Music; Location: New York; - https://www.google.com/books/edition/Emilia_Galotti/WUZmMXn18Z4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=hannah+best+and+pelatiah+adams&pg=RA1-PA42&printsec=frontcover - 13 |
August 18, 1807 : | August 18, 1807 :Birth - Massachusetts, USA Sources: Brøderbund Software, Inc. - Family Archive #17, Ed. 1, Birth Records: United States/Europe, BirthRecords AAI Birth Records Extraction - Name: Name: Release date: December 23, 1993;; - ource Medium: Family Archive CD Indexed records. - Internal Ref. #1.17.1.443.6 - Date of Import: Sep 18, 2002 |
1807 : | 1807 :Birth - Unknown Sources: Genealogy of Adams Family Members Represented in "The Adams Papers" - The Massachusetts Historical Society, The Adams Papers - Name: Location: Online;; - http://www.masshist.org/index.html |
1807 : | 1807 :Birth - Massachusetts, USA Sources: Broderbund Software - Family Tree Maker, Selected U.S./International Marriage Records,1340-1980 - Name: Name: From Yates Publishing; Location: CD #403;; - ource Medium: Family Archive CD |
August 18, 1809 : | August 18, 1809 :Birth - Unknown Sources: - Charles Henry Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to the Legitimate Issue of Kings, Second Edition - Name: Porter & Coates; Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Date: 1891; - https://books.google.com/books?id=dIUaAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Sir%20John%20Ab%20Adam&f=false - 66, 68 - Charles H. Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: Collection of Genealogies Showing the Lineal Descent from Kings of Some American Families, Seventh Edition - Name: Clearfield Company, Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc; Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Date: 2000; - https://books.google.com/books?id=eyik0rO0HlsC&pg=PA164&lpg=PA164&dq=mary+mason+john+norton&source=bl&ots=RBtIMawH8J&sig=LKVvgGn_6U8HGyk7RQ_kx37Eapk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf1-2f6dvTAhWFwiYKHUSlD4sQ6AEIQjAI#v=onepage&q=mary%20mason%20john%20norton&f=false - 164 |
September 3, 1820 : | September 3, 1820 :Marriage (with Abigail Brown (Abigail Browne) Brooks) Sources: Charles H. Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: Collection of Genealogies Showing the Lineal Descent from Kings of Some American Families, Seventh Edition - Name: Clearfield Company, Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc; Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Date: 2000; - https://books.google.com/books?id=eyik0rO0HlsC&pg=PA164&lpg=PA164&dq=mary+mason+john+norton&source=bl&ots=RBtIMawH8J&sig=LKVvgGn_6U8HGyk7RQ_kx37Eapk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf1-2f6dvTAhWFwiYKHUSlD4sQ6AEIQjAI#v=onepage&q=mary%20mason%20john%20norton&f=false - 164 |
September 3, 1829 : | September 3, 1829 :Marriage (with Abigail Brown (Abigail Browne) Brooks) - Mystic Grove, Massachusetts Sources: - Charles Henry Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to the Legitimate Issue of Kings, Second Edition - Name: Porter & Coates; Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Date: 1891; - https://books.google.com/books?id=dIUaAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Sir%20John%20Ab%20Adam&f=false - 69 - Andrew N. Adams - A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Massachusetts and His Descendants - Name: The Tuttle Company; Location: Rutland, Vermont; Date: 1898; - https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist00adam/mode/2up - age 28, 423 - Craig Hart - A Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents and Their First Two Generations of Descent - Name: McFarland & Company, Inc.; Location: North Carolina; Date: 2004; - https://books.google.com/books?id=TOae78XVP0kC&pg=PA3&dq=thomas+hollis+smith&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUq9W6757SAhVL8CYKHVhVDi4Q6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=thomas%20hollis%20smith&f=false - 3, 22 |
September 5, 1829 : | September 5, 1829 :Marriage (with Abigail Brown (Abigail Browne) Brooks) - Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Sources: - Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 - ranston Public Library, Cranston, Rhode Island; - 15 - Edited by Allen Johnson - Dictionary of American Biography, Volume 1, Part 2 - Name: Location: Barsotti - Brazer;; - 40 - Broderbund Software - Family Tree Maker, Selected U.S./International Marriage Records,1340-1980 - Name: Name: From Yates Publishing; Location: CD #403;; - ource Medium: Family Archive CD - Confirms year 1829 and location MA - The Massachusetts Vital Records Project - Vital Records of Medford, Massachusetts, Births, Marriages, Deaths - Name: Date: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/;; - 177 |
November 21, 1886 : | November 21, 1886 :Death - Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Sources: - Andrew N. Adams - A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Massachusetts and His Descendants - Name: The Tuttle Company; Location: Rutland, Vermont; Date: 1898; - https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist00adam/mode/2up - age 28, 423 - Edited and Compiled Under the Supervison of Thomas William Herringshaw - Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography: Contains Thirty-Five Thousand Biographies of the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States, Volume 1 - Name: American Publishers' Association; Location: Chicago, Illinois; Date: 1909; - https://archive.org/details/cu31924088421593/page/n10 - 47 - Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 - ranston Public Library, Cranston, Rhode Island; - 15 - Edited by Allen Johnson - Dictionary of American Biography, Volume 1, Part 2 - Name: Location: Barsotti - Brazer;; - 40 - Gravestone - https://www.findagrave.com |
November 21, 1886 : | November 21, 1886 :Death - Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Sources: - Charles Henry Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to the Legitimate Issue of Kings, Second Edition - Name: Porter & Coates; Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Date: 1891; - https://books.google.com/books?id=dIUaAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Sir%20John%20Ab%20Adam&f=false - 66, 68 - Craig Hart - A Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents and Their First Two Generations of Descent - Name: McFarland & Company, Inc.; Location: North Carolina; Date: 2004; - https://books.google.com/books?id=TOae78XVP0kC&pg=PA3&dq=thomas+hollis+smith&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUq9W6757SAhVL8CYKHVhVDi4Q6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=thomas%20hollis%20smith&f=false - 3, 22 - Charles H. Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: Collection of Genealogies Showing the Lineal Descent from Kings of Some American Families, Seventh Edition - Name: Clearfield Company, Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc; Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Date: 2000; - https://books.google.com/books?id=eyik0rO0HlsC&pg=PA164&lpg=PA164&dq=mary+mason+john+norton&source=bl&ots=RBtIMawH8J&sig=LKVvgGn_6U8HGyk7RQ_kx37Eapk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf1-2f6dvTAhWFwiYKHUSlD4sQ6AEIQjAI#v=onepage&q=mary%20mason%20john%20norton&f=false - 164 |
1886 : | 1886 :Death - Unknown Sources: Genealogy of Adams Family Members Represented in "The Adams Papers" - The Massachusetts Historical Society, The Adams Papers - Name: Location: Online;; - http://www.masshist.org/index.html |
--- : | --- :Burial - Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sources: Find A Grave |
Notes
Individual Note
Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage Is Traced To The Legitimate Issue Of Kings, page 68, 69, a prominent candidate for the Presidency of the United State; Member of Massachusetts Legislature, 1831-1836; Member of Congress from Massachusetts, 1859-61; United States Minister to Great Britain, 1861-68.
Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography: Contains Thirty-Five Thousand Biographies of the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States, Volume 1, page 47, lawyer, congressman, author. He spent the most of boyhood in St. Petersburg and in London, whilst his father, John Quincy Adams, was minister to Russia and England. He graduated from Harvard university in 1825; studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1828. He served three years in the lower house and two years in the upper house of the Massachusetts legislature. In 1848 he was a delegate to the Buffalo convention, and elected president; and was the candiadte for vice-president on the ticket with Mr. Van Buren. In 1859-61 he was a member of the thirty-sixth congress. One of the most noted events of his live was his appointment as minister to England during the civil war in America; and though encountering the most bitter social hostility in England, he maintained the rights of his country; and exercised the grandest qualities of true statesmanship just where and when they were of priceless value. He edited The Life and Works of John Adams; Letters of Mrs. Abigail Adams; Memoirs of John Q. Adams; and Familiar Letters of John and Abigail Adams, with Memoir of Mrs. Adams.
Vital Records of Medford, Massachusetts, Births, Marriages, Deaths, page 177, Adams, Charles F. [dup. omits F.; Francis. int.] of Boston, and Abby Brown Brooks, Sept. 5, 1829. [Charles F. Adams Esq. CR1]
Sources
- Individual: Charles Henry Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to the Legitimate Issue of Kings, Second Edition - Name: Porter & Coates; Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Date: 1891; - https://books.google.com/books?id=dIUaAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Sir%20John%20Ab%20Adam&f=false - 66, 68
Genealogy of Adams Family Members Represented in "The Adams Papers" - The Massachusetts Historical Society, The Adams Papers - Name: Location: Online;; - http://www.masshist.org/index.html
Andrew N. Adams - A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Massachusetts and His Descendants - Name: The Tuttle Company; Location: Rutland, Vermont; Date: 1898; - https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist00adam/mode/2up - age 28, 423
Edited and Compiled Under the Supervison of Thomas William Herringshaw - Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography: Contains Thirty-Five Thousand Biographies of the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States, Volume 1 - Name: American Publishers' Association; Location: Chicago, Illinois; Date: 1909; - https://archive.org/details/cu31924088421593/page/n10
- 47
Craig Hart - A Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents and Their First Two Generations of Descent - Name: McFarland & Company, Inc.; Location: North Carolina; Date: 2004; - https://books.google.com/books?id=TOae78XVP0kC&pg=PA3&dq=thomas+hollis+smith&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUq9W6757SAhVL8CYKHVhVDi4Q6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=thomas%20hollis%20smith&f=false - 3, 22
Charles H. Browning - Americans of Royal Descent: Collection of Genealogies Showing the Lineal Descent from Kings of Some American Families, Seventh Edition - Name: Clearfield Company, Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc; Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Date: 2000; - https://books.google.com/books?id=eyik0rO0HlsC&pg=PA164&lpg=PA164&dq=mary+mason+john+norton&source=bl&ots=RBtIMawH8J&sig=LKVvgGn_6U8HGyk7RQ_kx37Eapk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjf1-2f6dvTAhWFwiYKHUSlD4sQ6AEIQjAI#v=onepage&q=mary%20mason%20john%20norton&f=false - 164
The Massachusetts Vital Records Project - Vital Records of Medford, Massachusetts, Births, Marriages, Deaths - Name: Date: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/;; - 177
Gotth Ephr Lessing - Emilia Galotti: A Tragedy in Five Acts - Name: Published at the Academy of Music; Location: New York; - https://www.google.com/books/edition/Emilia_Galotti/WUZmMXn18Z4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=hannah+best+and+pelatiah+adams&pg=RA1-PA42&printsec=frontcover - 13
Sue A. Kohler, Jeffrey R. Carson - Sixteenth Street Architecture, Volume 2 - Name: The Commission of Fine Arts; Location: Washington, D. C.; Date: 1910; - https://www.google.com/books/edition/Sixteenth_Street_Architecture/_2dK3n--wAkC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=john+q.+adams+and+mary+gray&pg=PA93&printsec=frontcover - 93
John Adams Vinton - The Vinton Memorial: Comprising a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648 - Name: S. K. Whipple and Company; Date: 1858; - http://books.google.com/books?id=IV8hPxRANm8C&dq=seth+copeland+Abigail+White&source=gbs_navlinks_s - 302
George Alfred Cunningham - Cunningham's History of the Town of Lunenburg: From the Original Grant, December 7th, 1719 to January 1st, 1866, A - D, Volume 2 - Date: 1855 - 1875; - https://archive.org/details/cunninghamshistoad00cunn/page/n2/mode/1up?q=adams - 93
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