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Life and life around Abigail Adams
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Born
Abigail Adams is Born in Weymouth, Mass. -
Admitted to Puritan Church
Abigail Adams was admitted to the puritan church. -
Married John Adams
Abigail Adams marries John Adams, an aspriring lawyer and political gentelman. -
Quartering Act Was Passed
The quartering act, stating all people must house soldiers if needed, is passed. -
The Son's on Liberty
the phrase, "Sons of liberty" refers to opponents of the stamp act. -
Gave birth to first child, John Quincy
Abigail Adams gives birth to her first child, John Quincy Adams, who becoms a future president of the United States. -
Family Moves
The Adams Family moves back to Braintree, but soon returns to Boston for buisness. -
George Washing is elected
General Geroge Washington is elected as the president of the Continental Army. -
Thomas Pain Arrives
Thomas Pain arrives in the US with his document, Commen Sense. The doucment states that is makes commen sense to seperate from England. -
Declaration of Independence
The United States adopted the Declaration of Independence. -
Mrs. Delagate
John becomes Mr. Congress, serving on 90 congregational commities and Abigail is known as Mrs. Delagate -
The US Flag was adopted
The Continental Congress athorizes a flag with 13 red and white striped and 13 white stars on a field of blue. -
Vermont Aboloshises Slavery
Vermont becoms the first polotical unit in the world to abolish slavery. -
Revolutionary War Ends!
The Paris Peace treaty gives the US all land east of the Mississippi River, south of Canada, and north of the Floridas. -
Abigail joins her husband in Europe
After her husband begs her to the limit, Abigail agrees to join John in England as he works as a goverment man. -
Family Moves to London
After John is appointed to the first US minister court of St. James, the Adams family moves to London. -
The Family Returns
Abigail and her family return to America after long years of living in London. -
The United States Grows
The United States population is 3,929,625 -
Becomes First Lady
On this date, Abigail Adams officialy becomes the First lady. She helped alongside her husband in office from March 4, 1797 to March 4, 1801. -
Washington dies
George Washington dies at his home in Mount Vermon. -
Abigail Dies
Abigail Adams Dies at home in Quincy, Mass.