Abigail Smith

1745 - 1818  (73 years)

• Name	Abigail Smith  [1]
  Alternate birth	1744  [2]
  Birth	14 Jul 1745	Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	28 Oct 1818	Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5]
  Burial	United First Parish Church, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [4]
  Person ID	I42999	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. William Smith,   b. 29 Jan 1706, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 17 Sep 1783, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Quincy,   b. 17 Dec 1721, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. 1 Oct 1775, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	16 Oct 1740	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [6]
  Family ID	F25125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Adams, 2nd President of the United States,   b. 19 Oct 1735, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. 4 Jul 1826, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1764	Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [3]
  Children	> 1. John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States,   b. 11 Jul 1767, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. 23 Feb 1848, Washington, D.C. (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F25133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Abigail (Smith) Adams and John Adams were second cousins once removed, both being descended from Thomas and Sarah Boylston.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8478] The Life of Thomas Shepard by John A. Albro. Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1847. [S2945] The Vinton Memorial: Comprising a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn by John Adams Vinton. Boston: S. K. Whipple and Company, 1858. [S6426] John Insley Coddington, "A Royal Descent from King Edward III of England to Thomas1 Coytmore of Charlestown, Mass., Elizabeth Wife of William1 Tyng of Boston, Sarah Wife of Ralph1 Eddowes of Philadelphia Co., Pa., John Quincy Adams, Neville Chamberlain and Other." The American Genealogist 32:9, 1956. [S8476] Find a Grave page for Abigail Smith Adams. [S2945] The Vinton Memorial: Comprising a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn by John Adams Vinton. Boston: S. K. Whipple and Company, 1858., year only. [S3431] Massachusetts, town clerk and town records, 1626-2001, on familysearch.org.