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Jessie August <I>Adams</I> Wolf

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Jessie August Adams Wolf

Birth
Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Dec 1967 (aged 87)
Linneus, Linn County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Carroll County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect 1, Row 9, Stone 24
Memorial ID
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Jessie A. Adams was the daughter of Joseph F. and Nancy (Garner) Adams. She married Charles Elmer Safly on September 28, 1898, in Livingston County, Illinois. To this union were born:

Charles Percy Safly 1899 – 1986
Jessie Maye (Safly) Rice 1901 –
William Harold Safly 1903 – 1980
Ethel Gladys (Safly) Jones 1905 – 1996
Mildred Elizabeth (Safly) McKenzie 1907 – 1992
Mary Helen (Safly) Wine 1911 – 1960
Lawrence V. Safly 1916 – 1998
Omer Adams Safly 1917 – 1986

Jessie's step-sons from her husband's first marriage to Phoebe Ann Johnston were:

Roy Virgil Safly 1886 – 1965
Ernest Lee Safly 1888 – 1970

The family resided in Logan County, Illinois, and relocated to Mechanicsburg, Illinois, sometime before 1910. By 1916 when son Lawrence was born, they were living in Livingston County, Missouri. Jessie and Charles divorced sometime before 1920, according to 1920 census records.

Jessie then married John Isaac Wolf, and they resided in Hill Township in Carroll County, Missouri, according to the 1930 census. By 1944, at the time of John's death, they were living in Dawn in Livingston County, Missouri.

[Notes: Social Security Death Index shows birth of 7 Aug 1880 and death of Dec 1967. No death date on stone. As for her father Joseph's middle initial, his marriage records and articles in the Los Angeles Herald refer to him as "Joseph F. Adams." (Sources: Illinois Marriage Index, volume & pg. c/230; Los Angeles Herald, Vol. 26, No. 65, December 4, 1896; Los Angeles Herald, Vol. 25, No. 82, December 21, 1897; Los Angeles Herald, Vol. 25, No. 82, December 21, 1897)]

The following obituary was published on January 11, 1968, in the Browning Leader-Record, in Browning, Missouri:

Jessie, 87 yrs, daughter of Joseph W. and Nancy Garner Adams, was born at Pontiac IL, died at her Linneus home. 1897 wed Charles E. Safly. 1929 wed John I. Wolf. Left children, Maye Rice of Chillicothe MO; Ethel Jones, Linneus MO; Mildred McKenzie, Quincy; Chester P. Safly, Dawn; Harold Safly, Laclede MO; Lawrence Safly, Bremmerton WA; and step son Ernest Safly, Brookfield MO. Preceded by daughter Mrs Mary Wine and infant granddaughter.

Missouri Death Certificate #67 0048866
Jessie A. Adams was the daughter of Joseph F. and Nancy (Garner) Adams. She married Charles Elmer Safly on September 28, 1898, in Livingston County, Illinois. To this union were born:

Charles Percy Safly 1899 – 1986
Jessie Maye (Safly) Rice 1901 –
William Harold Safly 1903 – 1980
Ethel Gladys (Safly) Jones 1905 – 1996
Mildred Elizabeth (Safly) McKenzie 1907 – 1992
Mary Helen (Safly) Wine 1911 – 1960
Lawrence V. Safly 1916 – 1998
Omer Adams Safly 1917 – 1986

Jessie's step-sons from her husband's first marriage to Phoebe Ann Johnston were:

Roy Virgil Safly 1886 – 1965
Ernest Lee Safly 1888 – 1970

The family resided in Logan County, Illinois, and relocated to Mechanicsburg, Illinois, sometime before 1910. By 1916 when son Lawrence was born, they were living in Livingston County, Missouri. Jessie and Charles divorced sometime before 1920, according to 1920 census records.

Jessie then married John Isaac Wolf, and they resided in Hill Township in Carroll County, Missouri, according to the 1930 census. By 1944, at the time of John's death, they were living in Dawn in Livingston County, Missouri.

[Notes: Social Security Death Index shows birth of 7 Aug 1880 and death of Dec 1967. No death date on stone. As for her father Joseph's middle initial, his marriage records and articles in the Los Angeles Herald refer to him as "Joseph F. Adams." (Sources: Illinois Marriage Index, volume & pg. c/230; Los Angeles Herald, Vol. 26, No. 65, December 4, 1896; Los Angeles Herald, Vol. 25, No. 82, December 21, 1897; Los Angeles Herald, Vol. 25, No. 82, December 21, 1897)]

The following obituary was published on January 11, 1968, in the Browning Leader-Record, in Browning, Missouri:

Jessie, 87 yrs, daughter of Joseph W. and Nancy Garner Adams, was born at Pontiac IL, died at her Linneus home. 1897 wed Charles E. Safly. 1929 wed John I. Wolf. Left children, Maye Rice of Chillicothe MO; Ethel Jones, Linneus MO; Mildred McKenzie, Quincy; Chester P. Safly, Dawn; Harold Safly, Laclede MO; Lawrence Safly, Bremmerton WA; and step son Ernest Safly, Brookfield MO. Preceded by daughter Mrs Mary Wine and infant granddaughter.

Missouri Death Certificate #67 0048866


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