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Abigail (Smith) Adams

First Lady of President John Adams

John Quincy

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• • Grandfather of Abigail (Smith) Adams — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Daniel Quincy 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Shepard   
  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Jul 1689 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Jul 1767 
  • Death Location:
  • Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Norton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Oct 1715 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Elizabeth Quincy (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  • Notes: 
  • Colonel of the Suffolk Regiment and Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. The City of Quincy, Massachusetts is named in his honor.

• Sources for John Quincy

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/12/2014).
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1847, Vol. 1, p. 77.
  • ³ Albro, John A., The Life of Thomas Shepard, Boston: (1870), 322.
  • ⁴ Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 12.
  • ⁵ Bond, Henry, Family Memorials: Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, Boston: Little, Brown & Company (1855), 109.
  • ⁶ Budington, William I., The History of the First Church, Charlestown, in Nine Lectures, with Notes, Boston: Charles Tappan (1845), 219.
  • ⁷ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 593.
  • ⁸ Hurd, D. Hamilton, comp., History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men, Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co. (1884), 307-308.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 375.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 468-470.
  • ¹¹ Whitmore, W. H., ed., "The Norton Family", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 13 (1859), 229.
  • ¹² Whitmore, W. H., ed., The Heraldic Journal; Recording the Armorial Bearings and Genealogies of American Families, Vol. II, Boston: Wiggin & Lunt (1866), 5.
  • ¹³ Wikipedia, "John Quincy", (accessed 02/27/10).
  • ¹⁴ Wilson, Daniel Munro and Charles Francis Adams, John Quincy, Master of Mount Wollaston; Provincial Statesman; Colonel of the Suffolk Regiment . . ., Boston: Geo. H Ellis Co. (1909), 73, 77, 83.