S.C. Adams, 83, resident of Vermillion County many years, died at 1:15 a.m. Monday, August 3, 1936, at his home in Newport. Mr. Adams was born in Granger County, OH, May 23, 1853, son of Jacob and Jane Strouble Adams. He came to Indiana when a young man and resided in Vermillion County practically all the time since.
Surviving are the widow, Rhoda Anna Adams, 6 daughters; Mrs. Ollie Chambers, Danville, IL; Mrs. Edna Burroughs, Ridgefarm, IL; Mrs. Belle Peer, Dana; Mrs. Jane Robertson, Cayuga; Mrs. Margaret Gosnell, Newport; and Mrs. Ferol Elliott, Georgetown, IL; 3 sons; Ralph and Orville Adams, Newport; and Phillip, Paxton, IL. One son and one daughter preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Friends Church in Newport, the Rev. E.T. Miles, pastor of the M.E. Church officiating, assisted by the Rev. C.E. Beebee and the Rev. Helen Hester. Burial will be in Thomas Cemetery, near Newport.
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Information from death certificate
Occupation - Carpenter
Cause of death - Intestinal nephritis
S.C. Adams, 83, resident of Vermillion County many years, died at 1:15 a.m. Monday, August 3, 1936, at his home in Newport. Mr. Adams was born in Granger County, OH, May 23, 1853, son of Jacob and Jane Strouble Adams. He came to Indiana when a young man and resided in Vermillion County practically all the time since.
Surviving are the widow, Rhoda Anna Adams, 6 daughters; Mrs. Ollie Chambers, Danville, IL; Mrs. Edna Burroughs, Ridgefarm, IL; Mrs. Belle Peer, Dana; Mrs. Jane Robertson, Cayuga; Mrs. Margaret Gosnell, Newport; and Mrs. Ferol Elliott, Georgetown, IL; 3 sons; Ralph and Orville Adams, Newport; and Phillip, Paxton, IL. One son and one daughter preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Friends Church in Newport, the Rev. E.T. Miles, pastor of the M.E. Church officiating, assisted by the Rev. C.E. Beebee and the Rev. Helen Hester. Burial will be in Thomas Cemetery, near Newport.
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Information from death certificate
Occupation - Carpenter
Cause of death - Intestinal nephritis
Family Members
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Olive "Ollie" Adams Chambers
1880–1939
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Edna Adams Burroughs
1883–1967
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Belle Adams Peer
1885–1974
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Jennie Jane Adams Robertson
1887–1942
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Margaret A. "Maggie" Adams Gosnell
1889–1974
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Lawrence Carl Adams
1894–1921
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Beulah E. Adams
1896–1898
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Orville Lewis Adams
1899–1964
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Ferol Glenna Adams Elliott
1901–1974
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Philip S. Adams
1904–1973
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