Born 14 Jul 1765 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of William Stephens Smith — married 12 Jun 1786 in London, England

Died 15 Aug 1813 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Abigail Amelia "Nabby" Adams was born on 14 July 1765 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the daughter of John Adams II and Abigail Q. (Smith) Adams. She was the sister of John Quincy Adams, Susanna Adams, Charles F. Adams, Thomas B. Adams and Elizabeth Adams. ^[1][2]

Nabby married William S. Smith on 12 June 1786 in London, England.^[2] They had the following children:

1. William Steuben Smith^[3]
2. John Adams Smith^[3]
3. Thomas H. Smith, died at 1^[3]
4. Caroline A. (Smith) de Windt^[2][3]

Nabby died of breast cancer at the age of 48 on 15 August 1813 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. She is buried at Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Nagel, Paul C. 1987. The Adams women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, their sisters and daughters. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-503874-6
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 17 Jan 2019), "Record of William Stephens Smith", Ancestor # A106172.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} The History of American Women - Abigail Adams Smith

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #7638144 Husband, William Smith
• Find A Grave: Memorial #7683041

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Stanley Wood, Marie Mills, Regina DeMarco, Ann Fuller, Roger Travis and Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile.

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