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John Wesley Adams

Birth	:	1 Apr 1888 Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Mar 1969 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9953003, -92.4492035
Plot	:	Prospect Hill-Lot 939
Description	:	John married Fern Mary Goodspeed on February 4, 1914, in Knoxville, Iowa. From the information I have found, I believe the couple had three daughters: Bernice, Ruth, and Josephine. John and Flora Rysdam were married November 28, 1923, in Ottumwa. Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” March 8, 1969: John W. Adams, 80, of 425 S. Milner, died at Ottumwa Hospital Friday at 1:55 p.m. following a short illness. He had been an employe of John Deere Ottumwa Works for 12 years prior to his retirement in 1958. Before that, he had been engaged in farming. He was the son of... Read More	John married Fern Mary Goodspeed on February 4, 1914, in Knoxville, Iowa. From the information I have found, I believe the couple had three daughters: Bernice, Ruth, and Josephine. John and Flora Rysdam were married November 28, 1923, in Ottumwa. Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” March 8, 1969: John W. Adams, 80, of 425 S. Milner, died at Ottumwa Hospital Friday at 1:55 p.m. following a short illness. He had been an employe of John Deere Ottumwa Works for 12 years prior to his retirement in 1958. Before that, he had been engaged in farming. He was the son of Wesley and Mary Dowling Adams, born in Knoxville April 1, 1888. He had been a resident of Wapello County most of his life and attended First Congregational Church. He married Flora E. Rysdam on Nov. 28, 1923, in Ottumwa. She survives as do one son, Jack J. Adams of Ottumwa; two daughters, Mrs. Frances Gordon and Mrs. Retha Denning, both of Ottumwa; one stepson, Sam W. Rysdam of Ottumwa; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Blanche Miller and Mrs. Helen Lehman, both of Ottumwa; three daughters by a previous marriage; 22 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Other survivors are four brothers, Guy Adams of Des Moines, Cliff Adams of Knoxville, Dewey Adams of Banning, Calif., and Lawrence Adams of Ottumwa; and six sisters, Mrs. Helen Muelenburg of Newton, Mrs. Letty Schmidt of Knoxville, Mrs. Mary Jo Colton of Harvey, Ill., Mrs. Lola Bacon of Siler City, N.C., Miss Iva Adams of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Betty Hoose of Calumet City, Ill. Two sons, one daughter, one stepson, one brother and one granddaughter preceded him in death. Services will be Monday at 3 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. A.M. Crawley of Bloomfield Open Bible Church, and the Rev. Ray Kistler of Plymouth Congregational Church, officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers.

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John Wesley Adams's memorial is located at: Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, USA.
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John Wesley Adams death on 7 Mar 1969 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9953003
Longitude: -92.4492035

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Flora Etta Ross Adams

(1891 - 1990)

Siblings

Children

Frances L Adams Gordon

(1925 - 2001)

Jack J. Adams

(1926 - 2008)

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Coordinate: 40.9953003, -92.4492035

2. Wilkenson Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9527862, -92.4418455

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7. Ottumwa Jewish Cemetery
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13. Point Isabel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9258003, -92.4617004

14. Harris Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0694574, -92.4779650

15. Bowen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0416718, -92.5335147

16. Burns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0708008, -92.4867020

17. Ralston Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9750000, -92.5530000

18. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0699997, -92.4068985

19. Dahlonega Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0540000, -92.3700000

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Coordinate: 40.9136009, -92.4824982

21. Wellman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9495900, -92.5483450

22. Chisman Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0231018, -92.5610962

23. Kitterman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0412000, -92.3430000

24. Round Point Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0190000, -92.3270000