John Adams Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Adams Sr.

British colonial farmer, minister, father of the second U.S. President, John Adams, and grandfather of the sixth President, John Quincy Adams

Date of Birth: 08-Feb-1690

Place of Birth: Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 25-May-1761

Profession: deacon, tax collector

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Adams Sr.
(February 8, 1691 – May 25, 1761) was a British colonial farmer and minister.
He was the father of the second U.S.
President, John Adams Jr., and grandfather of the sixth President, John Quincy Adams.
He was the son of Joseph Adams Jr.
(1654–1737), the grandson of Joseph Adams Sr.
(1626-1694), and the great-grandson of Henry Adams, who emigrated from Braintree, Essex, in England to Massachusetts Bay Colony in about 1638.
He was also descended from John and Priscilla Alden.
Adams worked as a farmer and cobbler (also called a cord-wainer or shoemaker) for most of his life.Adams' descendants include many prominent persons in American history, and his home is a National Park, the Adams National Historical Park.
Not only was he the father and grandfather of presidents; he also was a first cousin, once removed, of Samuel Adams.