Adams, Willard
Birth
Willard Adams was born 11 SEP 1885 the son of Clark Adams (1857 - 16 NOV 1938) and Sarah J. Wright (ABT 1853 - 1921) and grandson of Andrew J. Adams. His brothers and sisters were: [1]
- James Adams (ABT 1878 - UNKNOWN) of Amsterdam
- Edwin Leroy Adams (8 MAR 1881 - 9 FEB 1960) of Berne
- Andrew James Adams (27 SEP 1883 - AFT 1936)
- Nellie Adams (ABT 1890 - UNKNOWN) - Mrs. Nellie Betts of Albany
- Seth Adams (29 JUL 1892 - 25 DEC 1967) of Berne
- Elizabeth "Bessie" Adams (ABT 1894 - UNKNOWN)- Miss Bessie Adams of Albany
Education
Occupation
Marriage & Children
Willard Adams married 11 JAN 1907 Laura M. Bolster (28 OCT 1890 - 29 DEC 1918) His children were:[1]
- Sarah Adams (19 JUL 1908 - 19 JUN 1998) - Mrs. William Rowe
- Eva Adams (23 JUN 1909 - 30 OCT 1989) - Mrs. Stanley Keyes of Albany,
- Elizabeth (Bessie) Adams (8 JUN 1912 - BEF 2009) - Mrs. Neil McDonald of Springfield,
- Esther Adams (24 AUG 1914 - 28 MAY 2009) - Mrs. William Eberle of Knox;
- Seth Adams (29 JUL 1917 - 25 NOV 2009) of Berne
Death
Willard Adams died 31 DEC 1965. Seth Adams (B. 1917)
Obituary
WILLARD ADAMS
Willard Adams suffered a stroke Friday, Dec. 30, (1966) and died at the home of his daughters in Knox.
Mr. Adams was born in the Town of Berne Sept. 11, 1885, and passed nearly his entire life in Berne, where he will be greatly missed.
Husband of the late Laura M. Bolster, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. William Rowe and Mrs. William Eberle of Knox; Mrs. Stanley Keyes of Albany, Mrs. Neil McDonald of Springfield, Mass, and one son, Seth Adams of Schenectady; two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Betts and Miss Bessie Adams, Albany; one brother, Seth Adams of Berne, and six grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Brunk Funeral Home, Berne, Sunday afternoon. Rev. Donald Hull, minister of the Knox Reformed church, officiated. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery.
- Altamont Enterprise — January 7, 1966
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