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Katharine “Kate” Varner Adams

Birth	:	10 Feb 1846 Spencer County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	17 Dec 1929 Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1441994, -95.1671982
Description	:	Daughter of Conrad Varner 1819 – 1888 and Amanda Brookhart 1819 – 1880 Wife of John Adams, Sr Married Nov 19 1865 in Clinton Co. Iowa Children: • Carl Adams • May Adams Barto • John Adams • Effie Adams Mumm • Maud Adams Clark • Pearl Adams Ogilvie MRS. JOHN ADAMS IS TAKEN AT AGE OF 83 CAME TO CLAY COUNTY IN EARLY DAYS; HAD LIVED WITH DAUGHTER Mrs. John Adams, a former pioneer resident of Clay county, died last Tuesday, December 17, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R.A. Ogilvie, at Grand Forks, North Dakota, at the age of 83 years, 10 months... Read More	Daughter of Conrad Varner 1819 – 1888 and Amanda Brookhart 1819 – 1880 Wife of John Adams, Sr Married Nov 19 1865 in Clinton Co. Iowa Children: • Carl Adams • May Adams Barto • John Adams • Effie Adams Mumm • Maud Adams Clark • Pearl Adams Ogilvie MRS. JOHN ADAMS IS TAKEN AT AGE OF 83 CAME TO CLAY COUNTY IN EARLY DAYS; HAD LIVED WITH DAUGHTER Mrs. John Adams, a former pioneer resident of Clay county, died last Tuesday, December 17, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R.A. Ogilvie, at Grand Forks, North Dakota, at the age of 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. Her death was caused from old age and complications. The body was brought to Spencer last Thursday and funeral services were held in the chapel of the Cobb Funeral home, Friday afternoon. Mrs. Joy Roberts sang a solo "Under His Wing." Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. L.H. Foster sang two duets "Abide With Me" and "Rock of Ages." They were accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Claude Pullen. Burial was made in Riverside cemetery. Mrs. Ogilvie accompanied the body to Spencer. Born in Indiana Katherine Varner was born in Spencer county, Indiana, February 10, 1846. When she was but a child, the Varner family moved to Charlotte, Iowa, at which place she grew into young womanhood. On November 19, 1865, she was united in marriage to John Adams. They made their home in Charlotte for several years. In the spring of 1884 they moved to Everly, Clay county, Iowa. While there they passed through the varied experiences of pioneer life. Conveniences were few, difficulties were many, but Mrs. Adams cheerfully gave herself to the struggles of these early days. Her family, her church and community interests were dear to her. In the year 1918, Mr. and Mrs. Adams moved to Brainerd, Minnesota, where they lived until Mr. Adams death which occurred in 1918. Two years after her husband's death, Mrs. Adams moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota, and had since been making her home with her daughter, Mrs. R.A. Ogilvie. Besides being a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, she was a member of the Order of Eastern Star. Surviving her are two sons, Early Adams of Brainerd, Minnesota, and John Adams of Jamestown, N.D.; two daughters, Mrs. Effie A. Munn of Ivanhoe, Minnesota, and Mrs. Pearl A. Olgivie of Grand Forks; also one sister, Mrs. Martha Morgan of Lonetree, Iowa, eleven grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Spencer Reporter, Spencer, Clay County, Iowa; December 25, 1929

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Where is Katharine “Kate” Varner Adams's memorial?
Katharine “Kate” Varner Adams's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Katharine “Kate” Varner Adams death?
Katharine “Kate” Varner Adams death on 17 Dec 1929 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.1441994
Longitude: -95.1671982

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

John Adams Sr.

(1836 - 1918)

Siblings

John W Varner

(1843 - 1908)

Mary Varner Bailey

(1848 - 1923)

Children

Maude Adams Clark

(1870 - 1905)

John Adams Jr.

(1877 - 1941)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1441994, -95.1671982

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Coordinate: 43.1403999, -95.1443024

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7. Dickens Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1280000, -95.0155000

8. Rosehill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0368996, -95.0919037

9. Lone Tree Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1411018, -95.3347015

10. Little Sioux Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2702065, -95.2109528

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Coordinate: 43.0111008, -95.2313995

13. Willow Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0214005, -95.2885971

14. Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9897003, -95.1417007

15. Clay Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0410995, -95.3272018

16. Milford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3092003, -95.1481018

17. TriMello Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0682983, -95.3728027

18. Logan Township Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0489006, -94.9747009

19. Zion Methodist Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9808006, -95.2497025

20. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3213997, -95.1688995

21. Fanny Fern Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9530983, -95.1607971

22. Crown Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1328011, -94.8878021

23. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1314011, -94.8869019

24. Westport Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.3289032