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Jesse Donard “Don” Adams

Birth
Clark County, Washington, USA
Death
15 Aug 1986 (aged 74)
Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
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Jesse "Don" Donard Adams was the son of Jesse "Jess" Adams and Bessie "Bess" Baker.

An engineer on the Grand Coulee Dam construction, Don married the daughter of the local hotel owner, June McDonald of Almira, Lincoln County, Washington. They moved shortly afterwards to California where Don worked in shipbuilding for the war effort, and later as a second hand car salesman.

They had three children:
1. Living
2. Monte Donard dams
3. Sally J. Adams (1944-2022)

Don and June divorced Don's his second wife was Irma.
When Don set up his own flooring business, Irma worked alongside him six days a week. They retired to Walnut Creek.

Don died of a heart attack following surgery in 1986.

He was survived by both his wife Irma and ex-wife June.
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California death index: 1986
Jesse Donard Adams
born 14 Aug 1912 in Washington
died 15 Aug 1986 in Alameda County, California
mother's maiden name Baker
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Jesse "Don" Donard Adams was the son of Jesse "Jess" Adams and Bessie "Bess" Baker.

An engineer on the Grand Coulee Dam construction, Don married the daughter of the local hotel owner, June McDonald of Almira, Lincoln County, Washington. They moved shortly afterwards to California where Don worked in shipbuilding for the war effort, and later as a second hand car salesman.

They had three children:
1. Living
2. Monte Donard dams
3. Sally J. Adams (1944-2022)

Don and June divorced Don's his second wife was Irma.
When Don set up his own flooring business, Irma worked alongside him six days a week. They retired to Walnut Creek.

Don died of a heart attack following surgery in 1986.

He was survived by both his wife Irma and ex-wife June.
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California death index: 1986
Jesse Donard Adams
born 14 Aug 1912 in Washington
died 15 Aug 1986 in Alameda County, California
mother's maiden name Baker
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  • Created by: Annemarie Hanlon Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Jan 31, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222007833/jesse_donard-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Jesse Donard “Don” Adams (14 Aug 1912–15 Aug 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 222007833, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA; Maintained by Annemarie Hanlon (contributor 49971012).