Born in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Rufus Adams
and Sarah Ann (Hill) Adams
Sister of
Spencer Dewey Adams
Wife of
Wallace William Cowley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
R Adams Cowley
Died
at age 95
in Layton, Davis, Utah, United States
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Biography
Alta Louise Adams was born about 1890. She married William Cowley. Their son R Adams Cowley married Marjorie Smith on 9 September 1936 in Weber, Utah, United States.[1] Her husband William died on 29 December 1944 in Weber, Utah, United States.[2] She died on 22 March 1986 and was buried in Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, United States.[3]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage of son R Adams Cowley:
"Utah, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1887-1937"
Original data: Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
Ancestry Record 60198 #587970 (accessed 10 September 2023)
Alta Adams's son R Adams Cowley married Marjorie Smith on 9 Sep 1936 in Weber, Utah, United States. - ↑
Death of husband William Wallace Cowley:
"Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961"
Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9174 #45161388 (accessed 10 September 2023)
Alta L Adams in death record for husband William Wallace Cowley 29 Dec 1944, wife of William John Cowley, in Weber, Utah, USA. - ↑
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #123207
Ancestry Record 60525 #1192431 (accessed 10 September 2023)
Alta Louise Cowley burial (died on 22 Mar 1986) in Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, United States of America.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alta:
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~0.39%
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