The Adams family is an American political family of English origins, most prominent between the late 18th century and the early 20th century. Based in eastern Massachusetts, they formed part of the Boston Brahmin community. The family traces to Henry Adams of Barton St David, Somerset, in England, and his father, John Adams Its members include U.S. presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and Founding Father Samuel Adams.
- Occupation
- captain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- May 29, 1741
- Died
- March 18, 1776