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Frances Elizabeth “Fanny” <I>Depler</I> Adams

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Frances Elizabeth “Fanny” Depler Adams

Birth
Germany
Death
17 Jan 1871 (aged 49)
Moulton, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Moulton, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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1850 Census, Perry Twp., Ashland Co., Ohio, October 11, 1850, pg 25 - 27 of 44 on Ancestry.com
John Adams, age 34, male, farmer, value of real estate $200, born Ohio; Fanny, age 28, female, born Germany; Henry, age 4, male, born Ohio; Mary J., age 2, female, born Ohio; Samuel Harpster, age 28, male, born Ohio;

1856 Iowa State Census, Wells, Appanoose Co., Iowa, pg 20 of 22 on Ancestry.com
John E. Addams (Adams), age 40, male, married, 0 years resident of state, born Ohio, farmer, native voter, in militia, owner of land, has 80 acres of improved land; Fanny, age 35, female, married, born Woope (Germany); Henry, age 11, male, born Ohio; Mary P., age 8, female, born Ohio: Silas, age 6, male, born Ohio; John, age 2, male, born Ohio

Census July 13, 1860 Nells Township, Nells Mill Post Office, Appanoose Co., Iowa, pg. 117, line 34 of reel 14/1, #311 reads: pg 273 of 308 on Ancestry.com
House #815, family #775:
Adams, John E., 34(44), male, farmer, born Ohio; Fanny 38, female, born Switzerland; Henry D., 15, male, born Ohio; Silas R., 9, male, born Ohio; John W., 6, male, born Ohio; Benj, 4, male, born Iowa; Geo W., 9/12, male, born Iowa; Real estate value $800, personal real estate value $400, John E. and Fanny over 20 and cannot read & write, Henry and Silas attended school during the year.

Census August 18, 1870 Nells Township, Unionville Post Office, Appanoose Co., Iowa, pg. 21, reel 11/10, #375 reads:
House #134, family #135:
Adams, John E., 54, male, white, farmer, born Ohio; Fanny, 49, f, w, keeps house, born Switzerland; Silas R., 19, m, w, born Ohio; John W., 16, m,w, born Ohio; Benjamin F., 13, m,w, born Iowa; George W., 11, m,w, born Iowa; Francis C., 8, f,w, born Iowa; real estate value $5000, personal real estate value $1235, Fanny's mother and father foreign born, John E. and Fanny cannot write, all children at home and attended school during year.

Appanoose County, Iowa GenWeb Orleans Cemetery
Adams, Mary J., d/o JE & F --- 10-17-1858 10y 10m ...
Adams, Fannie, w/o John --- 1-17-1871 49y 9m 17d ...
Adams, John E. --- 10-7-1875 59y ?m ?d http://www.rootsweb.com/~iaappano/orleans_cem.htm

Bio for a grandson, John Wesley Adams, provides proof of relationship of his parents & grand parents.
John Wesley Adams, one of the foremost members of the Wichita bar and ex-state representative, was born in Ashland county, Ohio, April 22, 1859, a son of John Emmons and Frances Elizabeth (Depler) Adams. John Emmons Adams, who was a farmer, was born in Wooster, Wayne county, Ohio, May 2, 1816; removed with his family from Ohio to Iowa in 1856, and died in the latter state Oct. 7, 1875. His father, whose name was William Adams, was born Feb. 27, 1786, in the State of Pennsylvania. He died in Ashland county, Ohio, July 1, 1861. William Adams' wife was Mary Emmons, born in Scotland Sept. 7, 1791, and died in Ashland county, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1854. William Adams, together with his two brothers, John and Hugh, removed from Pennsylvania to Wayne county, Ohio, in 1815. Frances Elizabeth Depler, the mother of John W. Adams, was born in Germany, April 1, 1821, a daughter of Jacob and Frances (Oppenhouser) Depler. She came to the United States with her parents in the spring of 1831, and died at Moulton, Iowa, Jan. 17, 1871.
1850 Census, Perry Twp., Ashland Co., Ohio, October 11, 1850, pg 25 - 27 of 44 on Ancestry.com
John Adams, age 34, male, farmer, value of real estate $200, born Ohio; Fanny, age 28, female, born Germany; Henry, age 4, male, born Ohio; Mary J., age 2, female, born Ohio; Samuel Harpster, age 28, male, born Ohio;

1856 Iowa State Census, Wells, Appanoose Co., Iowa, pg 20 of 22 on Ancestry.com
John E. Addams (Adams), age 40, male, married, 0 years resident of state, born Ohio, farmer, native voter, in militia, owner of land, has 80 acres of improved land; Fanny, age 35, female, married, born Woope (Germany); Henry, age 11, male, born Ohio; Mary P., age 8, female, born Ohio: Silas, age 6, male, born Ohio; John, age 2, male, born Ohio

Census July 13, 1860 Nells Township, Nells Mill Post Office, Appanoose Co., Iowa, pg. 117, line 34 of reel 14/1, #311 reads: pg 273 of 308 on Ancestry.com
House #815, family #775:
Adams, John E., 34(44), male, farmer, born Ohio; Fanny 38, female, born Switzerland; Henry D., 15, male, born Ohio; Silas R., 9, male, born Ohio; John W., 6, male, born Ohio; Benj, 4, male, born Iowa; Geo W., 9/12, male, born Iowa; Real estate value $800, personal real estate value $400, John E. and Fanny over 20 and cannot read & write, Henry and Silas attended school during the year.

Census August 18, 1870 Nells Township, Unionville Post Office, Appanoose Co., Iowa, pg. 21, reel 11/10, #375 reads:
House #134, family #135:
Adams, John E., 54, male, white, farmer, born Ohio; Fanny, 49, f, w, keeps house, born Switzerland; Silas R., 19, m, w, born Ohio; John W., 16, m,w, born Ohio; Benjamin F., 13, m,w, born Iowa; George W., 11, m,w, born Iowa; Francis C., 8, f,w, born Iowa; real estate value $5000, personal real estate value $1235, Fanny's mother and father foreign born, John E. and Fanny cannot write, all children at home and attended school during year.

Appanoose County, Iowa GenWeb Orleans Cemetery
Adams, Mary J., d/o JE & F --- 10-17-1858 10y 10m ...
Adams, Fannie, w/o John --- 1-17-1871 49y 9m 17d ...
Adams, John E. --- 10-7-1875 59y ?m ?d http://www.rootsweb.com/~iaappano/orleans_cem.htm

Bio for a grandson, John Wesley Adams, provides proof of relationship of his parents & grand parents.
John Wesley Adams, one of the foremost members of the Wichita bar and ex-state representative, was born in Ashland county, Ohio, April 22, 1859, a son of John Emmons and Frances Elizabeth (Depler) Adams. John Emmons Adams, who was a farmer, was born in Wooster, Wayne county, Ohio, May 2, 1816; removed with his family from Ohio to Iowa in 1856, and died in the latter state Oct. 7, 1875. His father, whose name was William Adams, was born Feb. 27, 1786, in the State of Pennsylvania. He died in Ashland county, Ohio, July 1, 1861. William Adams' wife was Mary Emmons, born in Scotland Sept. 7, 1791, and died in Ashland county, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1854. William Adams, together with his two brothers, John and Hugh, removed from Pennsylvania to Wayne county, Ohio, in 1815. Frances Elizabeth Depler, the mother of John W. Adams, was born in Germany, April 1, 1821, a daughter of Jacob and Frances (Oppenhouser) Depler. She came to the United States with her parents in the spring of 1831, and died at Moulton, Iowa, Jan. 17, 1871.


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  • Created by: Larry Pace Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Oct 16, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118820442/frances_elizabeth-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Frances Elizabeth “Fanny” Depler Adams (1 Apr 1821–17 Jan 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118820442, citing Orleans Cemetery, Moulton, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Larry Pace (contributor 47298449).