Webb Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameCharles Adams 2567
Death1 Dec 1800, NY, USA4561
Graduation1789, Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA, USA4561
MemoStudied Law
FlagsDeceased
Notes for Charles Adams
From the Massachusetts Historical Society:
4561CHARLES ADAMS was born 29 May 1770, the second son of John and Abigail (Smith) Adams. At the age of nine he traveled with his father and older brother to Europe, studied briefly in Passy, Amsterdam, and Leyden, and in December 1781 returned to America unaccompanied by family members. After graduating from Harvard in 1789, Adams studied law and established his practice in New York. On 29 August 1795, he married Sarah Smith, the sister of his brother-in-law, William Stephens Smith. He died in New York 1 December 1800.