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John  Adams 

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John Adams Sr
9/4/1666 - 1750

Phebe Wood
1666 - 1750
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John Adams
1700 - 11/19/1762
John Adams was born about 1700 in Sussex, New Jersey and died on November 19, 1762 in Wantage, New Jersey. Dates for birth and death are estimated. He lived to be about 62 years old.

Children listed in his home: John Adams 1708 – 1762 John Addoms 1711 – 1770 Deborah Adams 1730 – Sarah Addoms 1730 – 1796 John Adams 1731 – Uriah Adams 1733 – 1814 Sylvanus Adams 1737 – 1810 Evi Adams 1744 – 1828 Esther Adams 1746 – Robert Adams 1752 – 1828 Abraham Adams 1753 – 1822
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Click on any of the News, Events, or Discoveries buttons above to see historical things that happened during John Adams's life. These are only some of the major events that affected the life and times of John, his family, and friends. For example, John is 20 years old when The population of American colonists reaches 475,000. Boston (pop. 12,000) is the largest city, followed by Philadelphia (pop. 10,000) and New York (pop. 7000)
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52 1752 Great Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar on 9/14/1752.
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49 1749 Laws in GA prohibiting the importation of slaves are rescinded. Georgia planters were hiring SC slaves for life and even openly purchasing slaves at the dock in Savannah.
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20 1720 The population of American colonists reaches 475,000. Boston (pop. 12,000) is the largest city, followed by Philadelphia (pop. 10,000) and New York (pop. 7000)
30 1730 Map of US Colonies
32 1732 James Oglethorpe establishes the Georgia Colony in the new world. The new settlers form friendships with the Creek Indian Nation towns in this area. Georgia is the thirteen English colony to be settled.
47 1747 The New York Bar Association is founded in New York City
50 1750 Charleston, SC, has become the most affluent and largest city in the South. It is the leading port and trading center for the southern colonies. The population in the Carolinas has exceeded 100,000 with many French Protestant Huguenots. The wealth plantation owners bring private tutors from Ireland and Scotland. Public education does not exist.
60 1760 The Cherokee War (1760-61) ends in a treaty that opens the Up County for settlement. The Bounty At of 1761 offers public land tax free for ten years, and settlers from other colonies begin pouring into the Carolina "Up Country".
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1 1701 England's Act of Settlement created; War of Spanish Succession begins
7 1707 Scotland and England unite to form "Great Britain"
15 1715 War of Spanish Succession ends
38 1738 System of forced labor to build roads in France is devised by Jean Orry
43 1743 King George's War against North America and Caribbean begins
48 1748 King George's War against North America and Caribbean ends
56 1756 Seven Year's War begins
59 1759 Jesuits are forced out of France


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Sarah Smith
Born about 1713 and died about 1765
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The Children of John Adams

Abraham Adams
Born somewhere in New Jersey on November 22, 1753 and died in Harlem, Ohio on November 6, 1822. He was about 69 years old.

Children of Abraham and Susannah: Elijah Adams 1779 – 1873 Mary Adams 1791 – 1868 Mary Ann Adams 1791 – 1872 Martha Adams 1798 – 1876 John Adams 1800 – 1872 Susannah Adams 1816 – ...
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