Death Certificate, California State Board of Health, #630
Mary Ada Richards Adams died in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo county, California on 16 February 1928 of apoplexy and valbular heart leakage that she had for 8 years. She had been attended by Dr. H.S. Brown. She was female, white, married to Henry M. Adams. She died at 64 years, 10 months and 17 days. She had been a housewife. She was born 29 March 1863 in Illinois to Luther A. Richards born in Vermont and Mary E. Davis born in Connecticut. Informant was Henry M. Adams of Arroyo Grande, California. She was buried 17 February 1928 at the Arroyo Grande cemetery.
From the San Luis Obispo Daily Tribune, 17 February 1928, San Luis Obispo County, California.
Woman Dies AT Arroyo
Atascadero. February 17. - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From a newspaper clipping, 18 February 1928
Woman Dies At Arroyo
Atascadero, 17 February - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From the Oxford Standard, Thursday, 23 February 1928, page 1, column 5
Rites for a Former Halan County Woman
Mrs. Henry Adam’s untimely death did not come to her loved ones and many friends at Mascot without warning. She slipped quietly and peacefully away with her Silent Savior to the shore where there is no night, after a long illness of about four months, Thursday morning 16 February 1928 at her home near Arroyo Grande, California.
Miss Ada Richards was born 29 March 1863 near Ontario, Illinois. She was married to Mr. Henry Adams, of near Ontario, Illinois, 31 December 1882. They made their home in this neighborhood until in the year 1888 at which time they moved from Knox county, Illinois to Mascot, Harlan county, Nebraska, where they reside on a farm for twenty-three yeras. From Mascot they moved to Arroyo Grande, California, where they have since resided and at which place Mrs. Adams passed to her eternal home of rest and peace.
To this union nine children were born, six of whom are still living. Three little children and her father and mother preceeded her in death. Mrs. Adams is one of the five children born to her parents and is the first of the “five” to be called from her earthly home.
Mrs. Adams, with her husband, were converted under the influence of the gospel as preached by by the Methodist Episcopal faith in the year of 1889 and during these many years of a Christian life.
Mrs. Adams will be remembered as one of the early pioneer women of Harlan county that met and overcame many adversities with the spirit of hope and helpfulness to care for her own home and little children. Was found ever ready, thoughful and with opportunity to help lift the burden of her friends and neighbors in times of sickness and deep sorrow, always giving her time and sympathy untiringly. Her ambition was to serve rather than to be served. Although for many, many years she had been in frail health, she was hopeful and lived to see the sunshine of many beautiful and better things ahead.
Mary Ada Richards Adams died in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo county, California on 16 February 1928 of apoplexy and valbular heart leakage that she had for 8 years. She had been attended by Dr. H.S. Brown. She was female, white, married to Henry M. Adams. She died at 64 years, 10 months and 17 days. She had been a housewife. She was born 29 March 1863 in Illinois to Luther A. Richards born in Vermont and Mary E. Davis born in Connecticut. Informant was Henry M. Adams of Arroyo Grande, California. She was buried 17 February 1928 at the Arroyo Grande cemetery.
From the San Luis Obispo Daily Tribune, 17 February 1928, San Luis Obispo County, California.
Woman Dies AT Arroyo
Atascadero. February 17. - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From a newspaper clipping, 18 February 1928
Woman Dies At Arroyo
Atascadero, 17 February - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From the Oxford Standard, Thursday, 23 February 1928, page 1, column 5
Rites for a Former Halan County Woman
Mrs. Henry Adam’s untimely death did not come to her loved ones and many friends at Mascot without warning. She slipped quietly and peacefully away with her Silent Savior to the shore where there is no night, after a long illness of about four months, Thursday morning 16 February 1928 at her home near Arroyo Grande, California.
Miss Ada Richards was born 29 March 1863 near Ontario, Illinois. She was married to Mr. Henry Adams, of near Ontario, Illinois, 31 December 1882. They made their home in this neighborhood until in the year 1888 at which time they moved from Knox county, Illinois to Mascot, Harlan county, Nebraska, where they reside on a farm for twenty-three yeras. From Mascot they moved to Arroyo Grande, California, where they have since resided and at which place Mrs. Adams passed to her eternal home of rest and peace.
To this union nine children were born, six of whom are still living. Three little children and her father and mother preceeded her in death. Mrs. Adams is one of the five children born to her parents and is the first of the “five” to be called from her earthly home.
Mrs. Adams, with her husband, were converted under the influence of the gospel as preached by by the Methodist Episcopal faith in the year of 1889 and during these many years of a Christian life.
Mrs. Adams will be remembered as one of the early pioneer women of Harlan county that met and overcame many adversities with the spirit of hope and helpfulness to care for her own home and little children. Was found ever ready, thoughful and with opportunity to help lift the burden of her friends and neighbors in times of sickness and deep sorrow, always giving her time and sympathy untiringly. Her ambition was to serve rather than to be served. Although for many, many years she had been in frail health, she was hopeful and lived to see the sunshine of many beautiful and better things ahead.
Death Certificate, California State Board of Health, #630
Mary Ada Richards Adams died in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo county, California on 16 February 1928 of apoplexy and valbular heart leakage that she had for 8 years. She had been attended by Dr. H.S. Brown. She was female, white, married to Henry M. Adams. She died at 64 years, 10 months and 17 days. She had been a housewife. She was born 29 March 1863 in Illinois to Luther A. Richards born in Vermont and Mary E. Davis born in Connecticut. Informant was Henry M. Adams of Arroyo Grande, California. She was buried 17 February 1928 at the Arroyo Grande cemetery.
From the San Luis Obispo Daily Tribune, 17 February 1928, San Luis Obispo County, California.
Woman Dies AT Arroyo
Atascadero. February 17. - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From a newspaper clipping, 18 February 1928
Woman Dies At Arroyo
Atascadero, 17 February - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From the Oxford Standard, Thursday, 23 February 1928, page 1, column 5
Rites for a Former Halan County Woman
Mrs. Henry Adam’s untimely death did not come to her loved ones and many friends at Mascot without warning. She slipped quietly and peacefully away with her Silent Savior to the shore where there is no night, after a long illness of about four months, Thursday morning 16 February 1928 at her home near Arroyo Grande, California.
Miss Ada Richards was born 29 March 1863 near Ontario, Illinois. She was married to Mr. Henry Adams, of near Ontario, Illinois, 31 December 1882. They made their home in this neighborhood until in the year 1888 at which time they moved from Knox county, Illinois to Mascot, Harlan county, Nebraska, where they reside on a farm for twenty-three yeras. From Mascot they moved to Arroyo Grande, California, where they have since resided and at which place Mrs. Adams passed to her eternal home of rest and peace.
To this union nine children were born, six of whom are still living. Three little children and her father and mother preceeded her in death. Mrs. Adams is one of the five children born to her parents and is the first of the “five” to be called from her earthly home.
Mrs. Adams, with her husband, were converted under the influence of the gospel as preached by by the Methodist Episcopal faith in the year of 1889 and during these many years of a Christian life.
Mrs. Adams will be remembered as one of the early pioneer women of Harlan county that met and overcame many adversities with the spirit of hope and helpfulness to care for her own home and little children. Was found ever ready, thoughful and with opportunity to help lift the burden of her friends and neighbors in times of sickness and deep sorrow, always giving her time and sympathy untiringly. Her ambition was to serve rather than to be served. Although for many, many years she had been in frail health, she was hopeful and lived to see the sunshine of many beautiful and better things ahead.
Mary Ada Richards Adams died in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo county, California on 16 February 1928 of apoplexy and valbular heart leakage that she had for 8 years. She had been attended by Dr. H.S. Brown. She was female, white, married to Henry M. Adams. She died at 64 years, 10 months and 17 days. She had been a housewife. She was born 29 March 1863 in Illinois to Luther A. Richards born in Vermont and Mary E. Davis born in Connecticut. Informant was Henry M. Adams of Arroyo Grande, California. She was buried 17 February 1928 at the Arroyo Grande cemetery.
From the San Luis Obispo Daily Tribune, 17 February 1928, San Luis Obispo County, California.
Woman Dies AT Arroyo
Atascadero. February 17. - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From a newspaper clipping, 18 February 1928
Woman Dies At Arroyo
Atascadero, 17 February - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adams returned Thursday from Arroyo Grande following the death of their mother, Mrs. Ada Mary Adams, wife of Henry M. Adams, at her home in Arroyo Grande at nine o’clock Thursday morning.
Mrs. Adams leaves her husband, her brother and sister, Frank and Emma Richards, of Arroyo Grande, and six children, Mrs. Clara Matthews of Santa Ana, Frank R. Adams of Oak, Nebraska, Russell and Charles Adams of Atascadero, Richard and Emma Adams of Arroyo Grande.
The funeral service will be conducted by Reverend L.C. Routzahn at the Arroyo Grande cemetery Friday afternoon at 2:30.
From the Oxford Standard, Thursday, 23 February 1928, page 1, column 5
Rites for a Former Halan County Woman
Mrs. Henry Adam’s untimely death did not come to her loved ones and many friends at Mascot without warning. She slipped quietly and peacefully away with her Silent Savior to the shore where there is no night, after a long illness of about four months, Thursday morning 16 February 1928 at her home near Arroyo Grande, California.
Miss Ada Richards was born 29 March 1863 near Ontario, Illinois. She was married to Mr. Henry Adams, of near Ontario, Illinois, 31 December 1882. They made their home in this neighborhood until in the year 1888 at which time they moved from Knox county, Illinois to Mascot, Harlan county, Nebraska, where they reside on a farm for twenty-three yeras. From Mascot they moved to Arroyo Grande, California, where they have since resided and at which place Mrs. Adams passed to her eternal home of rest and peace.
To this union nine children were born, six of whom are still living. Three little children and her father and mother preceeded her in death. Mrs. Adams is one of the five children born to her parents and is the first of the “five” to be called from her earthly home.
Mrs. Adams, with her husband, were converted under the influence of the gospel as preached by by the Methodist Episcopal faith in the year of 1889 and during these many years of a Christian life.
Mrs. Adams will be remembered as one of the early pioneer women of Harlan county that met and overcame many adversities with the spirit of hope and helpfulness to care for her own home and little children. Was found ever ready, thoughful and with opportunity to help lift the burden of her friends and neighbors in times of sickness and deep sorrow, always giving her time and sympathy untiringly. Her ambition was to serve rather than to be served. Although for many, many years she had been in frail health, she was hopeful and lived to see the sunshine of many beautiful and better things ahead.
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