Harry Young Adams
| Birth |
Warwick, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Death | 6 Oct 1948 (aged 63)
Rothsville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Burial | Rothsville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Plot | Main Cemetery, Section 3, Lot 84, Grave 3 |
| Memorial ID | 35036146 · View Source |
Lititz Record (Lititz, Pa.), Friday, Jan. 12, 1906, p. 2, col. 3:
"Rothsville News
Harry Adams' new house is nearly completed."
Lancaster New Era, Oct. 6, 1948, p. 3:
"POSTMASTER AT ROTHSVILLE DIES - Harry Y. Adams was 63: Fire Co. Treasurer
Harry Y. Adams, postmaster at Rothsville for the past 15 years, died at his home in Rothsville today at 3:40 a. m. after an illness of 15 months. He was sixty-three years old. His death recalls the famous Rothsville Whitmonday horse races held in the town from 1885 to 1917. He was among the "old-timers" who assisted with the gala events.
BORN IN MILLPORT a son of the late Benjamin and Olive [sic] Young Adams, he was a member of the Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Rothsville, and served as treasurer of the Rothsville Fire Co. Surviving are his wife, Amelia Fry Adams, and these children: Irene, wife of Ivan Leeking, Millway; Marguerite, at home; Beulah, wife of Walter Bair, this city; Woodrow, Rothsville; and Harry, Akron; also ten grandchildren, one great grandchild; and these brothers and sisters: Wilmer, Rothsville; Emma, wife of Harry Johnson, Akron; Bessie, wife of Cyrus Singer, Farmersville; Frank, this city; and Homer, Lititz."
Lititz Record (Lititz, Pa.), Friday, Jan. 12, 1906, p. 2, col. 3:
"Rothsville News
Harry Adams' new house is nearly completed."
Lancaster New Era, Oct. 6, 1948, p. 3:
"POSTMASTER AT ROTHSVILLE DIES - Harry Y. Adams was 63: Fire Co. Treasurer
Harry Y. Adams, postmaster at Rothsville for the past 15 years, died at his home in Rothsville today at 3:40 a. m. after an illness of 15 months. He was sixty-three years old. His death recalls the famous Rothsville Whitmonday horse races held in the town from 1885 to 1917. He was among the "old-timers" who assisted with the gala events.
BORN IN MILLPORT a son of the late Benjamin and Olive [sic] Young Adams, he was a member of the Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Rothsville, and served as treasurer of the Rothsville Fire Co. Surviving are his wife, Amelia Fry Adams, and these children: Irene, wife of Ivan Leeking, Millway; Marguerite, at home; Beulah, wife of Walter Bair, this city; Woodrow, Rothsville; and Harry, Akron; also ten grandchildren, one great grandchild; and these brothers and sisters: Wilmer, Rothsville; Emma, wife of Harry Johnson, Akron; Bessie, wife of Cyrus Singer, Farmersville; Frank, this city; and Homer, Lititz."
Family Members
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Benjamin M. Adams
1860–1933
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Alice Sophia Young Adams
1863–1917
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Amelia Seltzer Fry Adams*
1884–1978
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Wilmer Y Adams*
1886–1956
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Emma Mae Adams Johnson*
1890–1960
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Bessie Irene Adams Singer*
1893–1950
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Chester N Adams*
1895–1948
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Lloyd Gilbert Adams*
1900–1945
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Homer Zern Adams*
1902–1953
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Homer Z. Adams*
1902–1953
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Helen L Adams Gehman*
1904–1941
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Irene Alverta Adams Leeking*
1905–1967
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Marguerite F Adams*
1906–1983
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Beulah F. Adams Bair*
1908–1994
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J Arthur Adams*
1911–1911
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Woodrow W Adams*
1912–1986
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Harry F. Adams*
1916–1996
Inscription
Adams/Father/Harry Y./1884-1948
- Maintained by: Denise Witwer Lahr
- Originally Created by: E.Renkin
- Added: 21 Mar 2009
- Find A Grave Memorial 35036146
- Sponsored by Denise Witwer Lahr
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Harry Young Adams (23 Oct 1884–6 Oct 1948), Find A Grave Memorial no. 35036146, citing Rothsville Lutheran Cemetery, Rothsville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Denise Witwer Lahr (contributor 47356680) .
