George Adams (1848-1894)

Melissa Luella Jennings (1851-1924)

Charles Francis Adams (1874-1962)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Estella Crees George Jennings Adams+ Charles Francis Adams 2 3 4 Born: 8 June 1874, Rochester, Cedar, Iowa, United States 3 4 Marriage (1): Estella Crees on 6 November 1907 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States 1 Died: 16 September 1962, Bettendorf, Scott, Iowa, United States at age 88 3 4 Buried: 18 September 1962, West Bethel Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States 4   Death Notes: Name: Charles Adams Given Name: Charles Surname: Adams Event Type: Death Event Date: Sep 1962 Event Place: Iowa Event Place (Original): Iowa Age: 88 Birth Date: 08 Jun 1874 Citing this Record "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL2V-859 : 4 December 2020), Charles Adams, Sep 1962; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). --------------------------------------   Burial Notes: Find A Grave Memorial #50764637   Noted events in his life were: 1. Obituary: Muscatine Journal, 17 September 1962, Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. 5 Charles F. Adams, 88, died at 3:50 a.m. Sunday at the Masonic Sanitorium at Bettendorf following an extended illness. He had been living at the sanitorium the past 15 months and was a former Wilton resident. A retired farmer, he was born June 8, 1874, in Rochester township, Cedar county, son of George and Melissa Jennings Adams. He married Esstella Crees on Nov. 6, 1907, in Muscatine. A member of the United Church of Christ, he belonged to Golden Rule Lodge 24, A.F. & A.M., at Rochester. Surviving include the widow, residing at the Masonic Sanitorium; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Elise Adams of Tulsa, Okla., and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one son. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. (CST) Tuesday at the Griffith Funeral home, Wilton, with the Rev. Joseph Mayer officiating. Interment will be at Bethel cemetery in Cedar county. Graveside services will be in charge of Golden Rule AF & AM. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today at the Griffith Funeral home. (Source: Muscatine Journal, 17 Sep 1962, Page 10) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles married Estella Crees, daughter of Joseph W. Crees and Lucette Jane Linn, on 6 November 1907 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States.1 (Estella Crees was born on 2 July 1882 in Cedar, Iowa, United States,6 7 8 9 died on 22 April 1969 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States 9 and was buried in April 1969 in West Bethel Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States 9.)

1 "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1674842 : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Name: Charles F. Adams; Spouse's Name: Estella Crees; Event Date: 06 Nov 1907; Event Place: Muscatine, Ia; Name:Charles F. Adams
Birthplace:Cedar Co., Ia.
Spouse's Name:Estella Crees
Spouse's Birth Date:1881
Spouse's Birthplace:Cedar Co., Ia.
Spouse's Age:26
Event Date:06 Nov 1907
Event Place:Muscatine, Ia.
Father's Name:George Adams
Mother's Name:Melissa Jennings
Spouse's Father's Name:Joseph W. Crees
Spouse's Mother's Name:Jane Linn
Race:White
Marital Status:Single
Spouse's Race:White
Spouse's Marital Status:Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:M86837-5
System Origin:Iowa-VR
GS Film number:1003492
Reference ID:2:3KPMC0X

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJT1-8FP : accessed 17 Jan 2014), Joseph W. Crees in entry for Charles F. Adams and Estella Crees, 06 Nov 1907.

2 "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1674842 : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Name: Charles F. Adams; Spouse's Name: Estella Crees; Event Date: 06 Nov 1907; Event Place: Muscatine, Ia.

3 "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL2V-859 : 4 December 2020), Charles Adams, Sep 1962; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Jan 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50764637.

5 Obituary Newspaper Publication, Muscatine Journal, 17 Sep 1962, Page 10.

6 1885 Iowa State Census, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, p. 385-386, dwelling 99, family 106, line 30, Joseph W. Crees and Lucette Jane Linn; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803643 : accessed 17 Jan 2014).

7 1895 Iowa State Census, Moscow Township, Muscatine County, Iowa, p. 232, dwelling 99, family 100, line 7; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957).

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 31, p. 2A, dwelling 26, family 26; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 30 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Jan 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=50764621.