Noteworthy descendants of early colonial New England Immigrant Thomas Boylston (1614-1653).
Research Notes[]
- See also : Boylston Family of Boston
- See also : Boylston, Massachusetts
Family Trees[]
- John Adams Immigrant Ancestors - 2nd President of the US / Boston political family
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Adams[]
- Adams, Brooks (1848-1927) - son of Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) -an American historian and a critic of capitalism.
- Adams, Charles Francis I (1807-1886) - Diplomat and US Ambassador to England for Abraham Lincoln during the US Civil War, son of Pres. John Quincy Adams (1767-1848).
- Adams, Charles Francis II (1835-1915) - son of Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) - A colonel in the Union Army, railroad regulator and executive, an author of historical works, and a member of the Massachusetts Park Commission.
- Adams, Charles Francis III (1866-1954) - 44th Secretary of the US Navy, son of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894).
- Adams, Charles Francis IV (1910-1999) - 1st President of Raytheon Company.
- Adams, George C (1863-1900) - son of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894)- a former head coach of the Harvard University football program from 1890 to 1892.
- Adams, John, Pres. (1735-1826) - ( SBoylston, PBoylston, TBoylston2, TBoylston1) - 2nd US President.
- Adams, John Quincy, Pres. (1767-1848) - sixth US President, son of Pres. John Adams (1735-1826).
- Adams, John Q (1833-1894) - son of Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886), American lawyer and politician.
- Adams, Henry Brooks (1838-1918) - son of Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886), a prominent American Historian.
- Adams, Louisa C (1831-1870) (daughter of Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)) - traveled extensively to Italy, died there of tetenus infection from minor foot injury
- Adams, Thomas B (1910-1997) - ( JAdams7, CFAdams6, CHAdams5, JQAdams, John Adams (1735-1826), SBoylston, PBoylston, TBoylston2, TBoylston1) - a 20th-century American business executive, writer, academician, and political candidate.
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Boylston[]
Boylston-Hallowell[]
- Mary Boylston (1722-1795): ( TBoylston3, TBoylston2, TBoylston1) - in 1746 she married a British naval officer, Benjamin Hallowell (1725-1799), who later became His Majesty's Commissioner of the Port of Boston, serving during the time of the Boston Tea Party. Because of their Loyalists background, this family had to flee Boston during the American Revolutionary War.
- Ward Nicholas Hallowell-Boylston (1749-1828): benefactor, Harvard University
- Benjamin Hallowell-Carew (1761-1834) - a senior officer (admiral) in the Royal Navy. He was one of the select group of officers, referred to by Lord Nelson as his "Band of Brothers", who served with him at the Battle of the Nile.
- Mary Hallowell (1762-)
- Dr. Zabdiel Boylston Adams Jr. (b. Oct. 25, 1829 - d. May 1, 1902)
Brooks[]
- Brooks, John (Gov) (1752-1825): (CBrooks, ABoylston, TBolyston2, TBolyston) - 11th Governor of State of Massachusetts.