John Wilbur Adams (1858 - 1921)

Born Oct 1858 in Hardin Township, Greene, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Minnie Pearl (Craig) Adams — married 11 Feb 1883 in Hardin, Iowa, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Jul 1921 at age 62 in Clemons Grove, Marshall, Iowa, United States

Biography

When John Wilbur and his brother William P. Adams^[1] were born on October 26, 1858 in Hardin, Iowa, their father, John, was 38 and their mother, Jane, was 37.^[2] He married Minnie Pearl Craig on February 11, 1883, in Hardin, Iowa.^[3] He died on July 16, 1921, in Clemons, Iowa, at the age of 62.^[4]

BURIAL^[5]
Riverside Cemetery
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Hardin, Iowa; Roll: M653_323; Page: 628; Family History Library Film: 803323. W P Adams, b.1859 IA, s/o J A (39) & J (29). Children: L, 13, f.; R D, 10, m.; N, 6, f.; E W, 4, m.; W J, 1, m.; W P, 1, m.. Enumerated June 7.
2. ↑ Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940; John Wilbur Adams age 61, b.Oct 26 1858 @Gundy Co., IA, d.16 Jul 1921 @Clemons Grove, s/o John Quincy Adams & Jane Patterson, h/o Minnie P Adams. Certificate Number 64063
3. ↑ Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937; John Wilber Adams age 25, b.1858 @Hardin Co., IA, s/o John Quincey Adams & Jane Patterson, to Minnie Pearl Craig age 25 b.1869 @Henry Co., IA, d/o William Riley Craig & Jane E Ellsworth. Record #117
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/260158915857/facts
5. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58464001/john-wilbur-adams

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Melrose, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: M593_393; Page: 129B; Family History Library Film: 545892. Wilbur Adams, b.1860 IA, s/o John (49) & Jane (48). Siblings: Nettie (17), Edmund, 14; William 10; WIlbur 10.

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Melrose, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 453A; Enumeration District: 234. Wilber Adams, b.1859 IA, s/o John Q. Adams (59, b.OH) & Jane Adams (59, b.VA). Siblings: William, 21.

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Hardin, Iowa; Roll: 435; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1240435. John W Adams, b.Oct. 1858 IA, h/o Minnie P Adams (31), m.1883; both parents b.OH

• Year: 1910; Census Place: Marshalltown Ward 3, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: T624_413; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374426. J W Adams, b.1858 IA, h/o Minnie P Adams (41), m.27yrs. occ.: Boilermaker

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Marshall Ward 4, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: T625_502; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 166. John W Adams, b.1859 IA, widowed; living with Clarence B. & Mabel B. (25) Thompson

• Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940; child: William Claude Adams, s/o Minnie Craig & John W Adams to Lula Phebe Robbins, d/o K W Robbins & Attie Wright, in 1921 @Warren Co.

• Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999; child: William C Adams, s/o Minnie Craig & Wilbur Adams, b.10 Jun 1886 @Marshall Co.

• Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937; child: Ed Adams, s/o Minnie P Craig & John William Adams

• Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996; child: Flossie M. Adams, d/o Minnie P. Craig & John W. Adams, to Roy Bates, s/o Gordon F. Bates & Sarah E. Fernean, on May 6, 1908 @Marshall Co.

• Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996; child: Claude W. Adams, s/o Minnie P. Craig & John W. Adams to Ethel M. Cook, d/o Jacob Cook & Elvira Moore on Dec 18, 1907 @Marshall Co.