Fedelia married John H. Adams on December 24, 1879 in Appanoose, Iowa.[1]
At John's death Fedelia was left with seven children at home and $94. Ratha Married three months after John's death.
Fedelia married G. W. Funkhouser on June 13, 1901 in Appanoose.[2] The marriage did not last very long as
Fedelia married Josiah Gilbert on Apr 12, 1902, as her third husband.[3]
She died of the flu and was first buried in Pine Bluff, Wyoming and her body was later moved to Jones Cemetery, Wayne County, Iowa, beside her first husband, John Henry Adams.[4]
Information from, Aunt Abby Adams Mellett(sister and daughter of John and Fedelia), Lawrence 'Barney' Mallett(Abby's son), Laveta Marquiss(Daughter of Faye, Granddaughter of Delia), Aunt Amy Adams Lykkehoy(sister and daughter of John and Fedelia), David Adams(grandson of Harlen), Edna Davis Zintz(daughter of Ratha), Beverly Adams Hill(granddaughter of Ray), and Ruby Jones Davis(cousin).
"Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJL3-5MT : accessed 07 Jun 2014), John H. Adams and Fidelia Dutton, 24 Dec 1879; citing , Appanoose, Iowa, reference 2:KFDN1M; FHL microfilm 1007084.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJQC-M3L : 18 October 2017), G W Funkhouser and Fidela Dutton, 13 Jun 1901, Appanoose, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,007,184.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJQC-S2F : accessed 19 October 2015), Josiah Gilbert and Fedelia Adams, 1902; citing Appanoose, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.
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