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Adelaide “Adele” <I>d'Artois</I> Vercoe

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Adelaide “Adele” d'Artois Vercoe

Birth
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Death
29 Dec 1962 (aged 93)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Married to Henry Burrow Vercoe 2-19-1898, a wealthy mining engineer from England. They assumed guardianship of her nephew, Carlton d'Artois, when Carlton's father (Emil d'Artois) died. They lived in England for several years and visited the U.S. regularly. Henry died in 1907. Carlton fought in WWI for the British and was gassed. He and Adele returned to the U.S. permanently after that injury. Adele died a very wealthy widow and bequeathed her entire estate to Loyola University.
Married to Henry Burrow Vercoe 2-19-1898, a wealthy mining engineer from England. They assumed guardianship of her nephew, Carlton d'Artois, when Carlton's father (Emil d'Artois) died. They lived in England for several years and visited the U.S. regularly. Henry died in 1907. Carlton fought in WWI for the British and was gassed. He and Adele returned to the U.S. permanently after that injury. Adele died a very wealthy widow and bequeathed her entire estate to Loyola University.


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  • Created by: Toni Couch Ryan
  • Added: Jan 27, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124232394/adelaide-vercoe: accessed ), memorial page for Adelaide “Adele” d'Artois Vercoe (29 Jul 1869–29 Dec 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 124232394, citing Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Toni Couch Ryan (contributor 47814290).