Abigail adams

Life of Abigail Adams

By allison_knight_20

  • Began writing letters to John Adams about her opinions.

    Began writing letters to John Adams about her opinions.
    This went on through the whole 1760s. He was away a lot for work.

  • Married John Adams.

    Married John Adams.
    She moved to Braintree Massachussetts. That was where the lawyer John Adams lived.

  • Have first child named Abigail Amelia.

    Have first child named Abigail Amelia.
    Went by Nabby.

  • Have John Quincy Adams.

    Have John Quincy Adams.
    He becomes the 6th President of the United States.

  • Moves back to Braintree after the Boston Tea Party.

    Moves back to Braintree after the Boston Tea Party.
    John Adams stayed in Boston for a while.

  • Watch Battle of Bunker Hill from Penn's Hill Braintree.

    Watch Battle of Bunker Hill from Penn's Hill Braintree.
    Braintree's where there home is in Massachussetts.

  • Sends John her "Remember the Ladies" letter.

    Sends John her "Remember the Ladies" letter.
    It's for women to have equal rights alongside men. She sends many opionative letters to him but this one is important because she's reminding him of the women while America is fighting Great Britain.

  • Declaration of Independence.

    Declaration of Independence.

  • John Adams becomes 2nd President of the United States.

    John Adams becomes 2nd President of the United States.
    Abigail Adams is the second first lady and the first second lady.

  • Moved into the unfinished White House on Saturday.

    Moved into the unfinished White House on Saturday.
    Then on the next Tuesday he lost the election to Thomas Jefferson.