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William Riley Adams

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William Riley Adams

Birth
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Death
29 Apr 1937 (aged 71)
Forsyth, Taney County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Forsyth, Taney County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row from East, S.of dividing road; 9.
Memorial ID
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Husband of Susan Day.
Appointed postmaster at Whitesburgh, Kentucky, May 15, 1890.
In 1897 Mr. Adams was elected as surveyor of Taney County serving in that capacity until 1905, when he was admitted to the Bar, and set up an office in Forsyth where he practiced law and opened the Adams Abstract Company,
Served Taney County as Prosecuting Attorney ten years and as Highway Engineer for eight years.
Member of the White River General Baptist Association and was secretary for many years.
Member International Order of Odd Fellows.
Also a scribe, teacher, photographer, printer, attorney at law, surveyor, engineer, abstractor, Christian worker.
Husband of Susan Day.
Appointed postmaster at Whitesburgh, Kentucky, May 15, 1890.
In 1897 Mr. Adams was elected as surveyor of Taney County serving in that capacity until 1905, when he was admitted to the Bar, and set up an office in Forsyth where he practiced law and opened the Adams Abstract Company,
Served Taney County as Prosecuting Attorney ten years and as Highway Engineer for eight years.
Member of the White River General Baptist Association and was secretary for many years.
Member International Order of Odd Fellows.
Also a scribe, teacher, photographer, printer, attorney at law, surveyor, engineer, abstractor, Christian worker.


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