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Franklin Metcalfe Adams

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Franklin Metcalfe Adams

Birth
Ontario, Canada
Death
22 Oct 1913 (aged 90)
Ontario, Canada
Burial
Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 44.9147167, Longitude: -76.2607983
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Franklin Metcalfe Adams was the son of Capt. Joshua and Elizabeth (Chipman) Adams. He was born in Adamsville. Charlotte (McCormick) Adams was his 1st wife. They were married October 15, 1852 and she died July 1874. Agnes Breckenbridge McLaren Adams was his 2nd wife. She died in 1926.

Great Britain, Patent Office - 1872
The Commissioner's Of Patents' Journal, July 9, 1872, Page 1434, No. 299
Franklin Metcalf Adams of the Town of Perth, in the county of Lanark, in the province of Ontario. Lumber Dealer, for "a certain new and useful machine for enumerating and registering numbers in tallying, to be called or known as 'Adams' tallying machine."
Dated, Ottawa, 18th March 1870
Franklin Metcalfe Adams was the son of Capt. Joshua and Elizabeth (Chipman) Adams. He was born in Adamsville. Charlotte (McCormick) Adams was his 1st wife. They were married October 15, 1852 and she died July 1874. Agnes Breckenbridge McLaren Adams was his 2nd wife. She died in 1926.

Great Britain, Patent Office - 1872
The Commissioner's Of Patents' Journal, July 9, 1872, Page 1434, No. 299
Franklin Metcalf Adams of the Town of Perth, in the county of Lanark, in the province of Ontario. Lumber Dealer, for "a certain new and useful machine for enumerating and registering numbers in tallying, to be called or known as 'Adams' tallying machine."
Dated, Ottawa, 18th March 1870

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1823 - 1913"



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