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John Quincy Adams is born
John is born in Braintree, Massachusetts. Born to John Adams and Abigail Adams. -
John Quincy Adams watches battle
John watches the battle of Bunker hill from the top of Penn's Hill avove his family farm, in Braintree Massachusetts. -
John Quincy Adams graduates from Harvard
John graduates from Harvard Collage, with a degree in law. He graduated second in his class. -
John Quincy Adams is married
John marries Louisa Catherine Johnson at the age of thirty. -
John Quincy Adams U.S. Senate
John is promoted from Minister of the Netherlands to become the United States Senate. -
John Quincy Adams is sent to end war
President Madison appointed John Adams to head a five man crew to negotiate a peace treaty to end the War of 1812 with Great Britain. -
John Quincy Adams to the Secretary of state
John accepts a place as the Secretary of State, given to him by President James Madison. -
John Quincy Adams is elected into office
John Adams is elected into office with 171 electorial votes, to Richard Rush's 83 electorial votes. -
John Quincy Adams into the House
John is elected by the Plymoth district to the House of Representatives. -
John Quincy Adams dies
John is buried at the First Unitarian Church, in his hometown Quincy, Massachusetts.