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Abigail Adams

By kanol492
  • Birth

    Birth

    Parents: William Smith and Elizabeth Quincy
    Place: Weymouth, MA
  • Married to John Adams

    Married to John Adams

    Married at age 19 to John Adams. He was a lawyer and her third cousin.
  • John Adams goes to First Continental Congress

    John Adams goes to First Continental Congress

    It induced an infamous correspondence between the two that continued throughout their lives. The correspondence showed how much they cared for one another.
  • Letter written to John

    Letter written to John

    Infamous letter written to John about "remembering the ladies" when creating the code of law during the Second Continental Congress. She expressed her feelings about women's rights being included in the new code of law.
  • "Peacefield" was purchased

    "Peacefield" was purchased

    -John and Abigail Adams bought a large farm to move into
    -It was known as "Peacefield Farm"
  • Period: to

    Abigail becomes First Lady

    -John Adams is elected president. Abigail becomes First Lady.
  • Death

    Death

    -Abigail Adams died of Typhoid Fever.
    -She was in her home in Quincy, MA.