Rose (Gerken) McAdam (1885 - 1952)

Born 1 Dec 1885 in Missouri

Died 30 Mar 1952 at age 66 in Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri

Biography

From Moberly Monitor-Index, Monday, 3-31-1952, pg. 2, Ancestry.com

MRS. J. B. MCADAM DIES HER FUNERAL TO BE HELD TUESDAY

Mrs. J. B. Mcadam, 120 South Sixth street, died at 6:50 o'clock yesterday morning at Woodland Hospital. She had been in failing health for a year.

Mrs. McAdam was born in Boone County and lived in this vicinity most of her life. She was a member of Central Christian Church and R. N. A. 8006.

Mrs. McAdam is survived by her husband, former Moberly police chief, two sons, Glenn Grove and Clarence McAdam, both of Moberly, a sister, Mrs. Anna Stubie, Menomenee Falls, Wis.; a brother, William H. Gerkin of Moberly; a grandson, Harold Grove, who is in the Navy; a granddaughter, Mrs. Dale M. Smoot of Moberly; and three great-grandchildren.

The body is at the Mahan Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon by the Rev. A. E. Landolt, pastor of Central Christian Church. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.

(From Find-A-Grave)

Sources

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHNJ-Q49 : accessed 1 March 2019), Rose Mcadams in household of James B Mcadams, South Sugar Creek, Randolph, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 4B, line 91, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1220; FHL microfilm 2,340,955.