Buell Clinton Adams (1934)
ADAMS, MCLAUGHLIN, SMITH, STRON, WILEY
Posted By: Linda Brittain
Date: 5/4/2007 at 20:02:19
The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, June 7, 1934B. C. Adams
Buell Clinton Adams, son of Isaac and Clarinda Adams was born April 26, 1856 at Ban Ger, New York, and died May 29, 1934, at his home near Winterset, age 78 years 1 month and 3 days.
When he was eight years old he moved with his parents to Illinois traveling by way of the Great Lakes. In a few years they moved farther west, traveling this time by covered wagon and settled near Winterset where he grew up and lived until the time of his death.
In 1879 he was married to Fannie McLaughlin who died December 24, 1882. On September 21, 1884 he was married to Anne Belle Smith of Winterset. To this union were born eight children: Harry of Winterset, Mrs. Albert Stron of Winterset, Sidney at home, Clyde of Creston, Glenn of Corning, Mrs. Glenn Wiley of St. Charles, Robert of Winterset and Gladys who died in infancy. Besides his devoted wife and children he leaves to mourn his loss, eight grandchildren, one brother, three sisters and a host of friends. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. E. Lister of Creston and interment made in the McDonald cemetery near Winterset.
_______________________BUELL ADAMS DIES
Buell C. Adams, a resident of Madison county since childhood and a farmer here most of his life, died at his home south of Winterset late Tuesday night. He was 78 years old. Death followed an illness of eight weeks.
Mr. Adams was born in the state of New York in 1856. As a child he came to Iowa with his parents and this county has been his home since that time. He is survived by a wife and seven children.
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