Abigail and John Adams (1735-1826:John) and (1744-1818:Abigail) By maggiewogen Period: 1735 to 1826 Abigail and John Adams (1735-1826:John) and (1744-1818:Abigail) Abigal was the strongest female voice in the revolution and the 2nd first lady. John Adams was a political philosopher and was the 2nd president of the United States.