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Robert Harrington Adams (1871 - 1958)

Robert Harrington Adams
Born in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canadamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 6 Jun 1900 (to before 1930) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statesmap
Died at age 86 in DeSoto, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

Robert was born July 29, 1871 in Chatham, Kent County, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of Robert Adams and Marion Ronald.

He married Anna Louise Stewart on June 6, 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Their marriage was performed by Joseph A Vance, Presbyterian minister, of Hyde Park Presbyterian Church and took place at 5637 Washington Avenue.

1910 CENSUS - Chicago, Cook, Illinois [1]

Robert H Adams 37 Head Canada
Anna S Adams 33 Wife Michigan
Robert H Adams Jr 5 Son Illinois
Hannah Lindquist 18, servant

1920 CENSUS - Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois [2]

Robert A Adams 44 Head Canada
Anna Adams 39 Wife Michigan
Robert Adams 14 Son Illinois
Bertie Williams 35, servant

1930 CENSUS - Chicago, Cook, Illinois [3]

Emma M Vedder 60, Head Pennsylvania, widowed
Robert H Adams 57, Lodger, Canada, divorced
Marion Adams 90, Lodger, Scotland, widow
Benjamin Thomas 46, Lodger, Pennsylvania

Robert died in February 1958 in DeSoto county, Florida.[4]

Research Notes

For some unexplained reason, even though they were divorced, he shares a gravestone with his wife Anna Louise Stewart in South Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Tucson, Pima, Arizona.[5]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKCW-NBG : Wed Jul 19 22:03:26 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert H Adams and Anna S Adams, 1910.
  2. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJS5-4HB : Fri Jul 14 06:57:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert H Adams and Anna Adams, 1920.
  3. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSTW-J21 : Thu Aug 03 03:44:28 UTC 2023), Entry for Emma M Vedder and Robert H Adams, 1930.
  4. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVN8-VWX : 25 December 2014), Robert H Adams, Feb 1958; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. 1942, certificate number 6138, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #169016032




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