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     Peter Boylston of Braintree Adams was born in 1738. He was the son of John Adams and Susanna Boylston. He died in 1823.
     He was Captain.

     Elihu Adams was born in 1741. He was the son of John Adams and Susanna Boylston. He died in 1776.
     He was Captain.

     Louisa Catherine Johnson was born on 12 February 1775 at London, England^G. She married John Quincy Adams, son of John Adams and Abigail Smith, on 26 July 1797 at London, England^G. She died on 15 May 1852 at age 77 at Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G. She was buried at Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.
     Her married name became Adams.

     George Washington Adams was born on 12 April 1801 at Berlin, Germany^G. He was the son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson. He died on 30 April 1829 at age 28 at Long Island, New York, U.S.A.^G.
     Had fallen into dissipation and debt. Committed suicide.

     John Adams was born on 4 July 1803 at Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G. He was the son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson. He married Mary Catherine Hellen on 25 February 1828 at White House, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G. He died on 23 October 1834 at age 31 at Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G.
     He was also known as II.

     Charles Francis Adams was born on 18 August 1807 at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G. He was the son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson. He married Abigail Brown Brooks on 3 September 1829 at Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G. He died on 21 November 1886 at age 79 at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.

     Louisa Catherine Adams was born on 12 August 1811 at St. Petersburg, Russia^G. He was the son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson. He died on 15 September 1812 at age 1 at St. Petersburg, Russia^G.

     Mary Catherine Hellen was born circa 1806. She married John Adams, son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson, on 25 February 1828 at White House, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G. She died in 1870.
     Her married name became Adams.

     Abigail Brown Brooks was born on 25 April 1808 at Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G. She married Charles Francis Adams, son of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson, on 3 September 1829 at Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G. She died on 6 June 1889 at age 81.
     Her married name became Adams.

     Thomas Jefferson was born on 13 April 1743 at Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, U.S.A.^G. He was the son of Peter Jefferson and Jane Randolph. He married Martha Wayles, daughter of John Wayles, in January 1772 at The Forest, Charles City County, Virginia, U.S.A.^G. He died on 4 July 1826 at age 83 at Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.^G. He was buried at Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.^G.
     He held the office of President of the United States between 1800 and 1808. Was elected in 1800 by 73 electoral votes versus 73 for Aaron Burr and 65 for his predecessor John Adams. Electors had two votes back then. In 1804 he defeated Charley Pinckney by 162 to 14 electoral votes. Served two terms
from 1801 to 1809. During his first term Aaron Burr served as vice-president, during his second George Clinton. Under Jefferson the Louisiana Purchase was made, the biggest land bargain in history; Congress approved it and transfer
of ownership from France completed at New Orleans on December 20, 1803.