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By Bill Coughlin, August 23, 2017
Abigail Adams Birthplace Marker
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1 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, North Weymouth — Abigail Adams Birthplace —
Abigail Smith Adams, the wife of John Adams, 2nd President, and mother of John Quincy Adams, 6th President, was born here in 1744. — — Map (db m299708) HM
2 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — Abigail Adams Cairn —
From this spot, with her son, John Quincy Adams, then a boy of seven, by her side, Abigail Adams watched the smoke of burning Charlestown, while listening to the guns of Bunker Hill. Saturday, 17 June, 1775. The Adams . . . — — Map (db m299840) HM
3 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — President John Adams and President John Quincy Adams Birthplaces —
John Adams was born in 1735 in the house at the rear of the lot. John Quincy Adams was born in 1767 in the house at today's street corner. Here, Abigail Adams managed house and farm for several years during the Revolution. Here, John Adams drafted . . . — — Map (db m299842) HM
4 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — Church of the Presidents —
Built in 1828, this church is the fourth edifice to house the town's earliest congregation and is the resting place of two United States Presidents and First Ladies. The building was endowed by John Adams, who specified it be a "Temple of stone" . . . — — Map (db m234475) HM
5 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Weymouth, North Weymouth — Abigail Smith Adams — 1744 — 1818 — Back River Trail —
Abigail Adams was born November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, to Elizabeth Quincy Smith and Reverend William Smith, pastor of Weymouth's First Church. Abigail's mother and grandmother Quincy taught her social graces, as well as homemaking and handiwork . . . — — Map (db m301862) HM
 
 
 
 
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