Both Martha Washington and Abigail Adams gained fame from the Revolutionary War and were treated as if they were " ladies " of the British royal court.

Adams was the son of former President John Adams and Abigail Adams.

John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767 to John Adams and his wife Abigail Adams ( née Smith ) in Braintree, Massachusetts, what is now Quincy, Massachusetts.

* 1744 – Abigail Adams, First Lady of the United States ( d. 1818 )

* Abigail Adams, second First Lady of the United States, wife of John Adams, died of typhoid fever on October 28, 1818.

During Adams ' second day in the house, he wrote a letter to his wife Abigail, containing a prayer for the house.

* October 28 – Abigail Adams, First Lady of the United States ( b. 1744 )

* July 14 – Abigail Adams Smith, firstborn daughter of Abigail Adams and John Adams ( d. 1813 )

* August 15 – Abigail Amelia, First born daughter of John and Abigail Adams ( b. 1765 )

* November 11 – Abigail Adams, wife of American President John Adams ( d. 1818 )

On one occasion, Adams wrote to his wife, Abigail, of the great quantities of Madeira he consumed while a Massachusetts delegate to the Continental Congress.

Those who attended his sermons in Homerton included American politicians such as John Adams, who later became the second president of the United States, and his wife Abigail.

Abigail Adams ( née Smith ; October 28, 1818 ) was the wife of John Adams, who was the second President of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth.

* 1969 – Followers led by Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate ( wife of Roman Polanski ), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.

Abigail (, spelled Abigal in ) was the wife of Nabal ; she became a wife of David after Nabal's death ( 1 Samuel ).

According to the Talmud there were also seven women who are counted as prophets whose message bears relevance for all generations: Sarah, Miriam, Devorah, Hannah ( mother of the prophet Samuel ), Abigail ( a wife of King David ), Huldah ( from the time of Jeremiah ), and Esther.

There are some similarities between the narratives, including David leading an army in revenge ( for Nabal's unwillingness to give provisions to David ), with 400 of the army going ahead and 200 staying behind, as well as David gaining Abigail as a wife ( though in the Ziklag narrative he re-gains her ), as well as several provisions, and there being a jovial feast in the enemy camp ( i. e. Nabal's property ).

Historian Joseph Ellis has found that the 1200 letters between John and Abigail " constituted a treasure trove of unexpected intimacy and candor, more revealing than any other correspondence between a prominent American husband and wife in American history.

* Nathan Hale Homestead, first established around 1740 by Deacon Richard Hale ( 1717 – 1802 ), the present structure has been standing since 1776 and was built to house the combined family of Deacon Hale and his second wife Abigail ( Cobb ) Adams.

* Abigail McCarthy, American writer, columnist and teacher ( wife of Eugene McCarthy )

An early settler to Jackson Township was Joshua Howell, the founder of Christiansburg, who came from around Christiansburg, Virginia in 1808, with his wife Mary and eight children ; Joshua, John, Thomas, James, Daniel, Jermiah, Abigail, and Nancy.

The New Albany Classic is a USEF / FEI-sanctioned equestrian event held each September since 1998 on the estate of Leslie Wexner and his wife Abigail Wexner, founder of the event.

Through the next years, Lafayette was active in the Hôtel de La Fayette in the rue de Bourbon, the headquarters of Americans in Paris, where Benjamin Franklin, John Jay and his wife Sarah Livingston, and John Adams and his wife Abigail, met every Monday, and dined in company with family and the liberal nobility, such as Clermont-Tonnerre, and Madame de Staël.

He was the fourth of five children of John Michaelis Barnardo, a furrier, and his second wife, Abigail, an Englishwoman and member of the Plymouth Brethren.

In 1969, McCarthy left his wife, Abigail, after 24 years of marriage, but the two never divorced.

One notable 1968 production starred George C. Scott as John Proctor, Colleen Dewhurst ( Scott's wife at the time ) as Elizabeth Proctor, Melvyn Douglas as Thomas Danforth, and Tuesday Weld as Abigail Williams.

* Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams, mother of John Quincy Adams.

More arrests followed: Sarah Wildes, William Hobbs ( husband of Deliverance and father of Abigail ), Nehemiah Abbott Jr., Mary Eastey ( sister of Cloyce and Nurse ), Edward Bishop, Jr. and his wife Sarah Bishop, and Mary English, and finally, on April 30, the Reverend George Burroughs, Lydia Dustin, Susannah Martin, Dorcas Hoar, Sarah Morey and Philip English ( Mary's husband ).

She was the daughter of transcendentalist and educator Amos Bronson Alcott and social worker Abigail May Alcott and the second of four daughters: Anna Bronson Alcott was the eldest ; Elizabeth Sewall Alcott and Abigail May Alcott were the two youngest.

The second adaptation was broadcast on 15 July 2007 as part of a celebration of Stoppard's 70th birthday ; the production was directed by Peter Kavanagh with Danny Webb as Rosencrantz, Andrew Lincoln as Guildenstern, Desmond Barrit as The Player, John Rowe as Polonius, Abigail Hollick as Ophelia, Liza Sadovy as Gertrude, Simon Treves as Claudius and John Dougall as Hamlet.

* Abigail Adams-Wife of John Adams, second President of the United States

In that house, or the church itself, he was visited by Founding Fathers of the United States such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Paine ; other American politicians such as John Adams, who later became the second president of the United States, and his wife Abigail ; British politicians such as Lord Lyttleton, the Earl of Shelburne, Earl Stanhope ( known as " Citizen Stanhope "), and even the Prime Minister William Pitt ; philosophers David Hume and Adam Smith ; agitators such as prison reformer John Howard, gadfly John Horne Tooke, and husband and wife John and Ann Jebb, who between them campaigned on expansion of the franchise, opposition to the war with America, support for the French Revolution, abolitionism, and an end to legal discrimination against Roman Catholics ; writers such as poet and banker Samuel Rogers ; and clergyman-mathematician Thomas Bayes, of Bayes ' theorem.

She was born June 9, 1752 and died September 20, 1807, and was the daughter of Brigadier General Joseph Dwight of Great Barrington and his second wife, the widow Abigail Williams Sargent.

* John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ): Founding Father and second President of the United States, husband of Abigail Smith Adams ( 1744 – 1818 )

* John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ), Samuel's second cousin, second President of the United States, married Abigail Adams ( née Smith ) ( 1744 – 1818 )

Mystery writer Abigail Padgett's second novel about amateur sleuth Blue McCarron is entitled The Last Blue Plate Special ; no meals here, the blue plates are part of the decor at a clinic where patients are dying mysteriously.

Abigail is the second King Diamond album and their first concept album.

His first wife was Abigail Webb and his second wife was Lucy Rudd.

In the first round she defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6 – 0, 1 – 6, 6 – 3 and then destroying qualifier Abigail Spears 6 – 2 6 – 0 in the second round.

He was the father of Abigail Adams, father-in-law of President John Adams and grandfather of President John Quincy Adams.

When John was elected President of the United States, Abigail continued a formal pattern of entertaining.

* Abigail Fillmore, wife of President Millard Fillmore, was born in Stillwater.

* Abigail Johnson, President of Fidelity Investments, 5th richest woman in the world according to Forbes magazine

He was the grandson of President John Adams and Abigail Adams and the son of President John Quincy Adams and Louisa Adams.

This edition, titled The Works of John Adams, Esq., Second President of the United States, was the only edition of John Adams's writings until the family donated the cache of Adams papers to the Massachusetts Historical Society in 1954 and authorized the creation of the Adams Papers project ; the modern project had published accurate scholarly editions of John Adams's diary and autobiography, several volumes of Adams family correspondence, two volumes on the portraits of John and Abigail Adams and John Quincy and Louisa Catherine Adams, and the early years of the diary of Charles Francis Adams.

She is entombed at his side, as well as President John Adams and first lady Abigail Adams, in the United First Parish Church in Quincy, Massachusetts ( also known as the Church of the Presidents ).

In 1849, Abigail Fillmore came to Washington, D. C. as wife of the Vice President ; 16 months later, after Zachary Taylor's death at a height of sectional crisis, the Fillmores moved into the White House.

Son of Robert & Abigail ( Adams ) Homans, he was the great great grandson of John Quincy Adams, the 6th President of the United States, and great great great grandson of John Adams, the 2nd President of the United States.

Adams: Mount Sam Adams and Mount Quincy Adams, named after John Adams ' cousin, Revolutionary leader Samuel Adams, and son, President John Quincy Adams, respectively, and two minor sub-peaks, Abigail Adams ( named for John Adams ' wife Abigail ) and Adams 5.

Abigail Johnson: President of Fidelity Investments Personal and Workplace Investing

His daughter Abigail, is President of Fidelity Financial Services, and oversees all of the firm's major businesses including asset management, retail and institutional brokers and retirement and benefit services.

* Abigail Thernstrom, Vice-Chair ( R ) – Manhattan Institute political scientist and former member of the Massachusetts Board of Education ( appointed by Congress, 2001 ; switched registration to " Independent " when appointed Vice-Chair by President Bush, 2004 ; switched registration back to Republican and reappointed to USCCR by President Bush in 2007 ; term will expire in 2013 ).