According to contributor Pam:
"The date on John Q. Adams' headstone is incorrect. He died on 14 June 1890. He enlisted in US Army 15 July 1868. Married Sarah Catherine Sevier 14 Mar 1872 in Christian County, Illinois. Lived in Liberty Montgomery, Kansas 1880. Lived in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas mid-1880's. Died in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri. Buried at Fairview Cemetery, Joplin, Missouri by his son, Charles Harold. Sarah and John had 5 children: Charles Harold, Flora Alice, Laura M., Earl Charles, and Ruby Muriel."
From the original sexton's book:
ADAMS, J. Q.
Male
Interred 15 June 1890
Page 48.
According to contributor Pam:
"The date on John Q. Adams' headstone is incorrect. He died on 14 June 1890. He enlisted in US Army 15 July 1868. Married Sarah Catherine Sevier 14 Mar 1872 in Christian County, Illinois. Lived in Liberty Montgomery, Kansas 1880. Lived in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas mid-1880's. Died in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri. Buried at Fairview Cemetery, Joplin, Missouri by his son, Charles Harold. Sarah and John had 5 children: Charles Harold, Flora Alice, Laura M., Earl Charles, and Ruby Muriel."
From the original sexton's book:
ADAMS, J. Q.
Male
Interred 15 June 1890
Page 48.
Inscription
Adams
Sarah C.
Feb 9, 1851
Sept 9. 1939
John Q.
May 12, 1850
June 20, 1892
Gravesite Details
Death year discrepancy 1890 (actual) vs. 1892 (grave marker)
This memorial has been merged multiple times, which is why there are so many grave photos for this burial.
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