Mr. Adamson who has been in exceptionally robust health for one of his years, became seriously ill Tuesday afternoon and was taken to Hastings for treatment, where he passed away this morning. Deceased was born at Numa, Iowa, February 21, 1855. He came to Nuckolls county (sic), in 1882 and engaged in farming until 1918, when he retired and moved into Nelson. He is survived by his wife, three sons and two daughters.
Funeral services will be held in the home, Saturday afternoon at 2:30.
The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, November 4, 1937
Moses Austin Adamson, son of Henry and Penthesilea Adamson, was born in Appanoose county (sic), Iowa, on February 21, 1855, and departed this life November 4, 1937, at the Mary Lanning Hospital In Hastings, Nebraska, at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 17 days.
In the fall of 1881 Mr. Adamson came in a covered wagon to Nuckolls county (sic), Nebraska, locating on a farm six miles northeast of Nelson, now the home of Mr. J.F. Bert.
In February of 1884 he returned to his old home in Iowa and brought his bride, Josephine Stickler of Cincinnati, Iowa, to their new pioneer home in Nuckolls county (sic).
To this union two children were born: Libbie C., wife of Robert R. Morrow of Middle Granville, New York, and Glenn of Nelson, Nebr.
In March of 1890, Mrs. Adamson departed this life. In September 1891, Mr. Adamson was united in marriage to Emma Floretta Roberts of Hollinsburg, Ohio.
To this union six children were born: Hazel (wife of William Statz, McKinley and Whitfield, all of Nelson, and three children dying in infancy.
Mr. Adamson lived in the Ox Bow vicinity until 1899, then moving to the old farm home two miles east of Nelson. In 1918 Mr. and Mrs. Adamson retired from the farm and located in their present home in Nelson.
Mr. Adamson is survived by his wife, five children, 27 grand children, 4 great grand children; also 4 brothers, James of Oberlin, Kansas, Will and Elza of Centerville, Iowa, and Noah of Nelson. Three brothers, John, Willis and Elmer, and a sister, Mrs. J.W. Shiveley, preceded him in death.
The family shall ever remember his sincere loyalty to them.
The funeral service was held at the home Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. C.M. Foust, resident pastor of the Christian Church.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere appreciation to all who so kindly ministered to us at the passing of our loved one.
Mrs. M.A. Adamson and Children.
The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, November 11, 1937; pg. 4
Mr. Adamson who has been in exceptionally robust health for one of his years, became seriously ill Tuesday afternoon and was taken to Hastings for treatment, where he passed away this morning. Deceased was born at Numa, Iowa, February 21, 1855. He came to Nuckolls county (sic), in 1882 and engaged in farming until 1918, when he retired and moved into Nelson. He is survived by his wife, three sons and two daughters.
Funeral services will be held in the home, Saturday afternoon at 2:30.
The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, November 4, 1937
Moses Austin Adamson, son of Henry and Penthesilea Adamson, was born in Appanoose county (sic), Iowa, on February 21, 1855, and departed this life November 4, 1937, at the Mary Lanning Hospital In Hastings, Nebraska, at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 17 days.
In the fall of 1881 Mr. Adamson came in a covered wagon to Nuckolls county (sic), Nebraska, locating on a farm six miles northeast of Nelson, now the home of Mr. J.F. Bert.
In February of 1884 he returned to his old home in Iowa and brought his bride, Josephine Stickler of Cincinnati, Iowa, to their new pioneer home in Nuckolls county (sic).
To this union two children were born: Libbie C., wife of Robert R. Morrow of Middle Granville, New York, and Glenn of Nelson, Nebr.
In March of 1890, Mrs. Adamson departed this life. In September 1891, Mr. Adamson was united in marriage to Emma Floretta Roberts of Hollinsburg, Ohio.
To this union six children were born: Hazel (wife of William Statz, McKinley and Whitfield, all of Nelson, and three children dying in infancy.
Mr. Adamson lived in the Ox Bow vicinity until 1899, then moving to the old farm home two miles east of Nelson. In 1918 Mr. and Mrs. Adamson retired from the farm and located in their present home in Nelson.
Mr. Adamson is survived by his wife, five children, 27 grand children, 4 great grand children; also 4 brothers, James of Oberlin, Kansas, Will and Elza of Centerville, Iowa, and Noah of Nelson. Three brothers, John, Willis and Elmer, and a sister, Mrs. J.W. Shiveley, preceded him in death.
The family shall ever remember his sincere loyalty to them.
The funeral service was held at the home Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. C.M. Foust, resident pastor of the Christian Church.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere appreciation to all who so kindly ministered to us at the passing of our loved one.
Mrs. M.A. Adamson and Children.
The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, November 11, 1937; pg. 4
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John Benjamin Adamson
1843–1912
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Sylvester Adamson
1845–1845
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Sarah Elizabeth "Libbie" Adamson Shively
1847–1906
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Isaac Willis Adamson
1849–1915
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Eston Adamson
1853–1854
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William Harrison Adamson
1857–1943
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James Erastus Adamson
1859–1954
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Noah Lewis Adamson
1862–1939
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Elmer Ellsworth Adamson
1865–1936
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Elza Wallace Adamson
1869–1943
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