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Nathaniel Coates Adamson

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Nathaniel Coates Adamson

Birth
Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Death
23 Jan 1896 (aged 85)
Clayton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Rex, Clayton County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.5859184, Longitude: -84.2913284
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AN AGED CITIZEN BURIED

Mr. N. C. Adamson Laid to Rest at Jonesboro.

Jonesboro, Ga., January 25. The remains of Mr. N. C. Adamson, who died Thursday, wre interred at the family burying grounds east of here today. The funeral was the largest ever held in the county. It was conducted under the direction of the Masonic fraternity. Captain W. T. Kimsey, grand past master of the order, conducted the exercises, while the membership of serveral lodges participated. Revs. Masters, Bledsoe and Defoe had charge of the religious exercises. Rev. S. C. Masters was a life-long friend of the deceased and officated at his wedding. Mr. Master's remarks were very affecting. The deceased was widely known and loved. He resided in this vicinity for over sixty years and the tributes paid to his memory were such as few men earn. He was true to every obligation in life and the vast number of people that followed him to his grave attested to his popularity.

Nathaniel Coates Adamson was first buried in the Fielder-Adamson family cemetery on Fielder Road in Rex, Georgia. His remains were exhumed August 21, 1902 and he was reinterred at The Rock Baptist Church Cememtery.
AN AGED CITIZEN BURIED

Mr. N. C. Adamson Laid to Rest at Jonesboro.

Jonesboro, Ga., January 25. The remains of Mr. N. C. Adamson, who died Thursday, wre interred at the family burying grounds east of here today. The funeral was the largest ever held in the county. It was conducted under the direction of the Masonic fraternity. Captain W. T. Kimsey, grand past master of the order, conducted the exercises, while the membership of serveral lodges participated. Revs. Masters, Bledsoe and Defoe had charge of the religious exercises. Rev. S. C. Masters was a life-long friend of the deceased and officated at his wedding. Mr. Master's remarks were very affecting. The deceased was widely known and loved. He resided in this vicinity for over sixty years and the tributes paid to his memory were such as few men earn. He was true to every obligation in life and the vast number of people that followed him to his grave attested to his popularity.

Nathaniel Coates Adamson was first buried in the Fielder-Adamson family cemetery on Fielder Road in Rex, Georgia. His remains were exhumed August 21, 1902 and he was reinterred at The Rock Baptist Church Cememtery.


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