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Thomas Herman Adams

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Thomas Herman Adams

Birth
Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Death
29 Jun 1972 (aged 70)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of The Good Shepherd, Lot 273, Grave A
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Worked for many years on the Wabash Railroad.
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Thomas Herman Adams, 70, died at 4:15 PM Thursday [June 29, 1972] in St. Elizabeth Hospital, where he was admitted Wednesday, following seven years of failing health. Born and reared in Crab Orchard, KY, he came to Lafayette in 1918. In 1924, he married Ruby L. Harrison, who survives.

Mr. Adams was a retired Monon Railroad employee. He was a member of Eagles Lodge 347, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, and the Holden Mills Baptist Church in Crab Orchard.

Surviving with his widow are two daughters, Lillian (Mrs. Harold) Gerber and Patricia (Mrs. Haden) Guard, both of Lafayette; two sons, Thomas E. Adams, at home, and Lloyd E. Adams of Denver, CO; two brothers, Edgar Adams of Milford, OH, and Elmer Adams of Crab Orchard, KY; 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Fri 6/30/1972, page 4
Worked for many years on the Wabash Railroad.
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Thomas Herman Adams, 70, died at 4:15 PM Thursday [June 29, 1972] in St. Elizabeth Hospital, where he was admitted Wednesday, following seven years of failing health. Born and reared in Crab Orchard, KY, he came to Lafayette in 1918. In 1924, he married Ruby L. Harrison, who survives.

Mr. Adams was a retired Monon Railroad employee. He was a member of Eagles Lodge 347, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, and the Holden Mills Baptist Church in Crab Orchard.

Surviving with his widow are two daughters, Lillian (Mrs. Harold) Gerber and Patricia (Mrs. Haden) Guard, both of Lafayette; two sons, Thomas E. Adams, at home, and Lloyd E. Adams of Denver, CO; two brothers, Edgar Adams of Milford, OH, and Elmer Adams of Crab Orchard, KY; 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Fri 6/30/1972, page 4

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Married Jan. 10, 1924



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