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Ruben Lawrence “Rube” Adams

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Ruben Lawrence “Rube” Adams

Birth
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Death
21 Mar 1927 (aged 31)
Kentucky, USA
Burial
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Ruben Lawrence Adams, born June 13, 1895 Graves County, Kentucky - died March 21, 1927 drowned in the Ohio River when crossing the river from Brookport, Illinois to Paducah, Kentucky with his father-in-law Franklin P. Dukes. Rube's body eventually washed ashore in Cairo, Illinois. Son of Elisha Napoleon Adams and Ida Reeves and husband of (1) Ella May Luckett and (2) Ommie Catherine Dukes.

Rube Adams served overseas in the infantry during World War I.

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Ruben Lawrence Adams, born June 13, 1895 Graves County, Kentucky - died March 21, 1927 drowned in the Ohio River when crossing the river from Brookport, Illinois to Paducah, Kentucky with his father-in-law Franklin P. Dukes. Rube's body eventually washed ashore in Cairo, Illinois. Son of Elisha Napoleon Adams and Ida Reeves and husband of (1) Ella May Luckett and (2) Ommie Catherine Dukes.

Rube Adams served overseas in the infantry during World War I.

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