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Benjamin Franklin “Ben” Adams

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Birth	:	3 Jul 1883 Vesta, Johnson County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	22 Aug 1966 Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Elkton Cemetery, Elkton, Cecil County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.6074982, -75.8253021
Plot	:	Block 10, Lot 15, Grave 3
Description	:	Benjamin F. Adams, son of John Henry Adams and Julia Edwards Adams, was born July 3, 1883, at Vesta, Nebraska, and died August 23, 1966, at his home at Chester, Nebraska, at the age of 83 years, 1 month, and 20 days. He moved with his parents from Vesta in March of 1892 to Chester, and this has been his home for 74 years. He received his education in the Forell School, District 58, and in Chester High School. He was a member of the Christian Church. With a team and plow, he turned the first... Read More	Benjamin F. Adams, son of John Henry Adams and Julia Edwards Adams, was born July 3, 1883, at Vesta, Nebraska, and died August 23, 1966, at his home at Chester, Nebraska, at the age of 83 years, 1 month, and 20 days. He moved with his parents from Vesta in March of 1892 to Chester, and this has been his home for 74 years. He received his education in the Forell School, District 58, and in Chester High School. He was a member of the Christian Church. With a team and plow, he turned the first sod when the excavation was made for the new Christian Church in 1908. He leaves in deep bereavement his brother, John Adams, and sister, Bessie Adams Dry, of Mitchell, An older sister, who died in infancy, is buried in Vesta. He also leaves two nieces, two grandnieces and two grandnephews. Funeral services were held Friday, August 26, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chester Christian Church, the Rev. Lawrence Dry and the Rev. Gerald Beckenhauer, officiating. Gerald Beckenahuer sang, accompanied by Mrs. Harold Crouse at the organ. Pallbearers were Martin Schlife, Casper Schlife, Harold Crouse, Arthur Vorderstrasse, Kenneth Adamson, and John E. Crouse. Interment was made in the Chester Cemetery, Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements.

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Benjamin Franklin “Ben” Adams's memorial is located at: Elkton Cemetery, Elkton, Cecil County, USA.
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Benjamin Franklin “Ben” Adams death on 22 Aug 1966 in Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 39.6074982
Longitude: -75.8253021

Family Members:

Parent

John Henry Adams

(1846 - 1902)

Julia Edwards Adams

(1854 - 1934)

Siblings

John Quincy Adams

(1885 - 1980)

Bessie Adams Dry

(1892 - 1978)

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