William Adams (abt. 1879 - 1961)

Born about 11 Jan 1879 in Hopewell, Ontario, New York, United States

Husband of Florence Gossard — married 9 May 1906 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States

Biography

Son of Henry J? Adams and Melvina Pardee.

Married in 1906 Florence Gossard in Ohio.

By 1910, living in Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, where he was a civil engineer.

By 1920, the lived in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan; he was a consulting engineer. His widowed mother-in-law, Helen M Gossard, lived with them.

They were still in Highland Park in 1930 and 1940.

He died in 1961 and is buried (or at least memorialized) in Metzger Cemetery in Helena, Sandusky, Ohio.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBX-94V2?cc=1417683&wc=XWYW-929%3A1589409304%2C1589410655%2C1589396269%2C1589395569 : 24 December 2015), New York > Ontario > Hopewell > ED 126 > image 14 of 43; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DHXS-WQR?cc=1325221&wc=9B7N-N73%3A1030550301%2C1031589101%2C1034320801 : 5 August 2014), New Jersey > Essex > ED 195 Clinton Township > image 19 of 27; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-BG9N-FZ?cc=1614804&wc=ZTJR-VZ9%3A122101401%2C122553201 : 15 July 2014), Sandusky > Marriage records 1903-1908 vol 16 > image 200 of 370; county courthouses, Ohio.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRJ7-3BD?cc=1727033&wc=QZZQ-23Z%3A133637101%2C135819601%2C142214501%2C1589092576 : 24 June 2017), Michigan > Wayne > Hamtramck > ED 290 > image 40 of 49; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RN8-3X3?cc=1488411&wc=QZJT-PBM%3A1036472001%2C1037373801%2C1038222301%2C1589340651 : 11 September 2019), Michigan > Wayne > Highland Park > ED 714 > image 5 of 16; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHM4-F2Z : 10 January 2021), Florence Adams in household of William Adams, Highland Park, Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82-124, sheet 1A, line 31, family 10, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1831.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25084939/william-henry-adams : accessed 16 March 2022), memorial page for William Henry Adams (11 Jan 1879–9 Jan 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25084939, citing Metzgar Cemetery, Helena, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Rebecca Pachasa (contributor 46979881) .