Mrs. Makemson was born in Newell Township, near State Line, on January 10, 1830, and was a daughter of Samuel Adams and wife, pioneer settlers of Vermilion County. She had always lived in that locality and had a wide circle of acquaintances there. She was married to John Makemson on December 24, 1847, and was the mother of seven children, three of whom are still living – Mrs. Lester Learnard, Mrs. John Clapp and Perry Makemson, all residents of this county.
Funeral services will be held from the Methodist Episcopal church in State Line this morning at 10 o’clock, followed by burial in Walnut Corner Cemetery.” – August 15, 1907
Mrs. Makemson was born in Newell Township, near State Line, on January 10, 1830, and was a daughter of Samuel Adams and wife, pioneer settlers of Vermilion County. She had always lived in that locality and had a wide circle of acquaintances there. She was married to John Makemson on December 24, 1847, and was the mother of seven children, three of whom are still living – Mrs. Lester Learnard, Mrs. John Clapp and Perry Makemson, all residents of this county.
Funeral services will be held from the Methodist Episcopal church in State Line this morning at 10 o’clock, followed by burial in Walnut Corner Cemetery.” – August 15, 1907
Family Members
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William Franklin Adams
1822–1885
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Irene Elizabeth Adams French
1824–1876
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Joseph Martin Adams
1826–1897
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Samuel Newton Adams
1833–1888
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John Wesley Adams
1834–1895
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Nancy Adams Swisher
1836–1916
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Emily F. Adams Johnson
1838–1924
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Edward W. Adams
1844–1904
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Edmond Wilson Adams
1844–1911
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Sarah E. Adams Watson
1846–1928
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