John Adams

Name

John Adams

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First Name

John

Additional Names

E.

Last Name

Adams

Born

18 September 1772

Died

24 April 1863

Parents

Capt. John Adams of Canterbury
Mary Parker Adams

Profession

Teacher

Note

Teacher and mentor to Rinaldo Burleigh
Preceptor at Plainfield Academy and Bacon Academy in Colchester
Many years as Principal at Phillips Academy in Massachusetts
Moves to Illinois where he leads the Jacksonville Female Academy (next door to Illinois College, eventually absorbed by Illinois College)

Rinaldo Burleigh

Related Places

Plainfield, Connecticut

Illinois

Massachusetts - Boston and eastern Massachusetts

Connecticut - Eastern

Associated Causes

Sunday School

Religious Affiliation

Congregational