Father: Samuel A. Adams
Mother: Susan Morris
Wife: Stella May Adams
Source: Missouri State Archives Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1958
(Posted by Betty)
W. J. ADAMS, HIGHLAND PARK SEXTON, DIES
Suffered Stroke In January and Never Regained Health.
W. J. (Jess) Adams, 1003 North Luther Street, died at his home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. He suffered a heart attack in January and never regained health.
Mr. Adams had been sexton at the Highland Park Cemetery for several years.
The funeral probably will be held Sunday. The body is lying in state at the Dee Riley Funeral Home.
William Jesse Adams, 70 years old, was born Nov. 25, 1869, a son of Samuel A. and Susan Adams. He was married to Jennie Adkins and one daughter waa born to this union. His wife died July 25, 1895. On April 22, 1896 he was married to Stella May Ferguson. To this union four children were born.
Surviving are his wife and the following sons and daughters, Mrs. Bessie Hutcheson, Los Angeles, Calif.; Henry S. Adams, Willard O. Adams, Mrs. Beulah Colegrove, and Jewel Adams, all of Kirksville; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He also leaves the following brother and one sister: H.M. Adams, Kirksville; Dave Adams, Sublette; James Adams, Greentop; Mrs. J. S. Ficus, Kirksville.
In early life, Mr. Adams lived on a farm west of Sublette.
Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 11 Aug 1939, Fri • Page 1, Column 8
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)
Mother: Susan Morris
Wife: Stella May Adams
Source: Missouri State Archives Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1958
(Posted by Betty)
W. J. ADAMS, HIGHLAND PARK SEXTON, DIES
Suffered Stroke In January and Never Regained Health.
W. J. (Jess) Adams, 1003 North Luther Street, died at his home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. He suffered a heart attack in January and never regained health.
Mr. Adams had been sexton at the Highland Park Cemetery for several years.
The funeral probably will be held Sunday. The body is lying in state at the Dee Riley Funeral Home.
William Jesse Adams, 70 years old, was born Nov. 25, 1869, a son of Samuel A. and Susan Adams. He was married to Jennie Adkins and one daughter waa born to this union. His wife died July 25, 1895. On April 22, 1896 he was married to Stella May Ferguson. To this union four children were born.
Surviving are his wife and the following sons and daughters, Mrs. Bessie Hutcheson, Los Angeles, Calif.; Henry S. Adams, Willard O. Adams, Mrs. Beulah Colegrove, and Jewel Adams, all of Kirksville; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He also leaves the following brother and one sister: H.M. Adams, Kirksville; Dave Adams, Sublette; James Adams, Greentop; Mrs. J. S. Ficus, Kirksville.
In early life, Mr. Adams lived on a farm west of Sublette.
Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 11 Aug 1939, Fri • Page 1, Column 8
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)
Father: Samuel A. Adams
Mother: Susan Morris
Wife: Stella May Adams
Source: Missouri State Archives Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1958
(Posted by Betty)
W. J. ADAMS, HIGHLAND PARK SEXTON, DIES
Suffered Stroke In January and Never Regained Health.
W. J. (Jess) Adams, 1003 North Luther Street, died at his home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. He suffered a heart attack in January and never regained health.
Mr. Adams had been sexton at the Highland Park Cemetery for several years.
The funeral probably will be held Sunday. The body is lying in state at the Dee Riley Funeral Home.
William Jesse Adams, 70 years old, was born Nov. 25, 1869, a son of Samuel A. and Susan Adams. He was married to Jennie Adkins and one daughter waa born to this union. His wife died July 25, 1895. On April 22, 1896 he was married to Stella May Ferguson. To this union four children were born.
Surviving are his wife and the following sons and daughters, Mrs. Bessie Hutcheson, Los Angeles, Calif.; Henry S. Adams, Willard O. Adams, Mrs. Beulah Colegrove, and Jewel Adams, all of Kirksville; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He also leaves the following brother and one sister: H.M. Adams, Kirksville; Dave Adams, Sublette; James Adams, Greentop; Mrs. J. S. Ficus, Kirksville.
In early life, Mr. Adams lived on a farm west of Sublette.
Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 11 Aug 1939, Fri • Page 1, Column 8
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)
Mother: Susan Morris
Wife: Stella May Adams
Source: Missouri State Archives Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1958
(Posted by Betty)
W. J. ADAMS, HIGHLAND PARK SEXTON, DIES
Suffered Stroke In January and Never Regained Health.
W. J. (Jess) Adams, 1003 North Luther Street, died at his home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. He suffered a heart attack in January and never regained health.
Mr. Adams had been sexton at the Highland Park Cemetery for several years.
The funeral probably will be held Sunday. The body is lying in state at the Dee Riley Funeral Home.
William Jesse Adams, 70 years old, was born Nov. 25, 1869, a son of Samuel A. and Susan Adams. He was married to Jennie Adkins and one daughter waa born to this union. His wife died July 25, 1895. On April 22, 1896 he was married to Stella May Ferguson. To this union four children were born.
Surviving are his wife and the following sons and daughters, Mrs. Bessie Hutcheson, Los Angeles, Calif.; Henry S. Adams, Willard O. Adams, Mrs. Beulah Colegrove, and Jewel Adams, all of Kirksville; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He also leaves the following brother and one sister: H.M. Adams, Kirksville; Dave Adams, Sublette; James Adams, Greentop; Mrs. J. S. Ficus, Kirksville.
In early life, Mr. Adams lived on a farm west of Sublette.
Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 11 Aug 1939, Fri • Page 1, Column 8
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)
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