Coolidge Chronology

May 29, 2014

Birth of John Coolidge  “The fragrance of the clematis which covered the bay window filled the room like a benediction, where the mother lay with her baby. We called him […]

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Coolidge Chronology

May 29, 2014

21 Massasoit Street The Coolidges make their home at 21 Massasoit Street in Northampton, MA. This is their home at the end of August after they had rented a home from […]

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Coolidge Chronology

May 29, 2014

Marries Grace Anne Goodhue at Burlington, Vermont Once Grace Goodhue and Calvin Coolidge meet and they communicate by phone and letter. They share their interests, but he is very quiet and […]

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Coolidge Chronology

May 29, 2014

Begins to Read Law Calvin Coolidge expects to attend law school, but when an opening comes at Hammond and Field in Northampton, he “reads the law” in their offices to earn […]

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Coolidge Chronology

May 29, 2014

Carrie Brown Coolidge dies on May 18, 1920. Calvin’s father married her after his birth mother died. Col. John Coolidge and Carrie Brown Coolidge were married 30 years. “For thirty years […]

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