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Apr 11, 2015 · Born Sept. 10, 1806, Mary Catherine Hellen was orphaned when her father died in 1815. John Quincy and Louisa Adams took her into their household. Mary was a beautiful, rebellious girl and an outrageous flirt. She tormented the Adams’ three sons in turn: George Washington, John and Charles Francis.
Jan 3, 2020 · On February 25, Mary Catherine Hellen married John Adams II, the middle son of Louisa and John Quincy Adams. On the day of her wedding, she filed manumission papers for an enslaved woman named Rachel Clark. 15 Rachel had probably been with Mary throughout her time in the Adams household.
Feb 21, 2022 · Sister of Johnson Hellen. Wife of John Adams — married 25 Feb 1828 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States. Descendants. Mother of Mary Louisa (Adams) Johnson and Georgeanna Francis Adams. Died 1870 at about age 64 in Bethlehem, New Hampshire, USA.
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Feb 25, 2018 · Nine months and seven days after the wedding, Mary Catherine gave birth to the couple’s first child, a daughter, in the mansion’s family quarters.
Mary Catherine Hellen was the fourth child and only surviving daughter of Walter Hellen Jr. and his first wife Ann Nancy Johnson. She was born in the Georgetown home of her parents where she continued to live with her stepmother, and aunt, Adelaide Johnson Hellen, after her father's death in 1815.
John Quincy Adams. On this day in 1828, John Adams, 25, the second son of John Quincy Adams, the nation’s sixth president, and the grandson of his namesake, John Adams, the second president,...
Jun 25, 2016 · Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, silhouette Mary (born in 1806) was the niece of the First Lady Louisa Adams. Orphaned at age 9, Mary and her siblings moved in with their aunt, uncle, and three male cousins, George, John II, and Charles Frances.