Born in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin White
and Susanna (Cogswell) White
Wife of
Peter Boylston
— married
1704 in Uncertwain
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Boylston,
Anne (Boylston) Adams,
Susannah (Boylston) Hall and
Jerusha (Boylston) Veazie
Died in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Biography
Ann Boylston nee White (1685-1772) was maternal grandmother of the second U.S. president, John Adams and the great-grandmother of sixth president, John Quincy Adams.
Sources
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Brookline, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1929).
WHITE Ann, d. Benjamin and Susana, July 4, 1685. Roberts, Gary Boyd. Ancestors of American Presidents. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009).
Maternal grandmother of John Adams (and great-grandmother of John Quincy Adams).
Boylston, The --- Family, NEHGR, Vol 111, Jan 1957; NEHGS, americanancestors.org
White, John, Descendants of, NEHGR, v52, Oct 1898; americanancestors.org
Acknowledgments
- WikiTree profile White-4675 created through the import of FAMILY 6162011.GED on Jun 20, 2011 by Michael Stephenson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Michael and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ann by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage (beta) of DNA with Ann:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ann by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage (beta) of DNA with Ann:
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~0.78%
Joseph Dodge
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Categories: US President Direct Ancestor
Benjamin White (b. 1626, d. January 09, 1722/23) Susanna Cogswell m. on January 21, 1679/80 in Ipswich, MA666, daughter of William Cogswell and Susanna Hawkes