Name Info
Barton Alphonso Adams 1888-1969
Barton Alphonso Adams 1888-1969
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Search.........Person PAF-ID.........09119549 Gender.........male Status.........deceased Age............81y 1m 5d Last-Marital...married Fam-Group......SEARLS Fam-ID.........SEARLS Citizenship....US born |
#Marriages.....1 #Divorces......0 #Sources.......7 #Events........1 #Images:.......1 #Comments......0 #Siblings......0 #Children......0 |
Person-Type....S Immigrant?.....no Immig-Known?...no Parent?........ Spouse?........husband Sibling?.......brother Child?.........son Twin...........no Adopted?....... |
Title(s)....... Ancestor....... RelatedToMe.... Gen-#.......... Ahn-#.......... Religion....... PoliticParty... Ht/Wt/Eye/Hair. Burial.........Riverside Cemetery |
Parents and Siblings
- Parent: Barton Adams, male, #M:1, #SrcDocs:1
- Parent: Anna Festerson, female, #M:1, #SrcDocs:1
Spouse(s) and Children
- Marriage: 1911-02-14 Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa
- Spouse: Mary Elizabeth SEARLS, female, born:1885-07-06 Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, died:1982-09-01 (97y 1m 26d) Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Dad:Daniel James SEARLS, Mom:Caroline Comly, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:6
Events
Birth: 1888-03-16, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa
Job: 1905-1906, Age:16y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa
Job: 1907-1909, Age:18y 9m 16d, migratory adventurer
Married: 1911-02-14, Age:22y 10m 29d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Role:groom, Libbie and Fonnie were married on Valentine's Day in the home of her parents. Libbie's neice, Flora, played the piano and the wedding area was decorated with hearts. Only members of the immediate family were present. After the ceremony the family was served a four course lunch. Later, the couple went by train to Rockford, Illinois to visit family for ten days. The marriage united two of the oldest pioneer families of the Akron area.
Job: 1911-1913, Age:22y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, farmer
Job: 1912-1916, Age:23y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, farmer, managed his father's farm
Job: 1917-1918, Age:28y 9m 16d, Montana, owned/operated a quarter section of land
Job: 1918-1920, Age:29y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, farmer, farmed with his wife's parents
Job: 1920-1963, Age:31y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, owned/operated a 160 acre farm The farm remained in the family for over fifty years.
Job: 1921-1926, Age:32y 9m 16d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, coal and grain business
Job: 1926-1927, Age:37y 9m 16d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, coal and grain business
Job: 1934-1937, Age:45y 9m 16d, ?Plymouth county Iowa, operated a farm for F.F. Searls
Job: 1935-1962, Age:46y 9m 16d, Plymouth county Iowa
Death: 1969-04-21, Age:81y 1m 5d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, Sioux City Hospital, after a brief illness
Burial: 1969-04-24, Age:81y 1m 8d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Riverside Cemetery, Rev. Edward Maus, at Schroeder Funeral Home
Education: ?, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Role:student
Membership: ?, ?Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, for four years
Birth: 1888-03-16, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa
Job: 1905-1906, Age:16y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa
Job: 1907-1909, Age:18y 9m 16d, migratory adventurer
Married: 1911-02-14, Age:22y 10m 29d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Role:groom, Libbie and Fonnie were married on Valentine's Day in the home of her parents. Libbie's neice, Flora, played the piano and the wedding area was decorated with hearts. Only members of the immediate family were present. After the ceremony the family was served a four course lunch. Later, the couple went by train to Rockford, Illinois to visit family for ten days. The marriage united two of the oldest pioneer families of the Akron area.
Job: 1911-1913, Age:22y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, farmer
Job: 1912-1916, Age:23y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, farmer, managed his father's farm
Job: 1917-1918, Age:28y 9m 16d, Montana, owned/operated a quarter section of land
Job: 1918-1920, Age:29y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, farmer, farmed with his wife's parents
Job: 1920-1963, Age:31y 9m 16d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, owned/operated a 160 acre farm The farm remained in the family for over fifty years.
Job: 1921-1926, Age:32y 9m 16d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, coal and grain business
Job: 1926-1927, Age:37y 9m 16d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, coal and grain business
Job: 1934-1937, Age:45y 9m 16d, ?Plymouth county Iowa, operated a farm for F.F. Searls
Job: 1935-1962, Age:46y 9m 16d, Plymouth county Iowa
Death: 1969-04-21, Age:81y 1m 5d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, Sioux City Hospital, after a brief illness
Burial: 1969-04-24, Age:81y 1m 8d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Riverside Cemetery, Rev. Edward Maus, at Schroeder Funeral Home
Education: ?, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Role:student
Membership: ?, ?Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, for four years
Image(s) - hover Image IDs to popup full text
S__0155 - Mary Elizabeth Searls and Barton Alphonso Adams 50th Anniversary Portrait
S__0155 - Mary Elizabeth Searls and Barton Alphonso Adams 50th Anniversary Portrait
Sources
Book Akron Iowa Centennial 1882 - 1982, Akron Iowa
Book Plymouth County Iowa History, 1917
LeMars Sentinel newspaper, LeMars Iowa
Letter from Lois M. Willer, Akron Iowa, 1982
Letters from Harriett Tucker, Akron Iowa, 1980
Letters from Shari Adair, Nashville Tennessee, 1987
Letters from Shari Adair, Nashville Tennessee, 1993
Book Akron Iowa Centennial 1882 - 1982, Akron Iowa
Book Plymouth County Iowa History, 1917
LeMars Sentinel newspaper, LeMars Iowa
Letter from Lois M. Willer, Akron Iowa, 1982
Letters from Harriett Tucker, Akron Iowa, 1980
Letters from Shari Adair, Nashville Tennessee, 1987
Letters from Shari Adair, Nashville Tennessee, 1993
Historical
1888: Brazil - Slavery banned in Brazil
1888: England - Jack the Ripper is believed to have begun murdering in August and murdered his last victim in November
1889: Brazil - End of the Brazilian Empire and the beginning of the Brazilian Republic
1889: France - Eiffel tower was Inaugurated in Paris
1889: India - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community
1890: United States - The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in the American Indian Wars, this event represents the end of the American Old West
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902
1888: Brazil - Slavery banned in Brazil
1888: England - Jack the Ripper is believed to have begun murdering in August and murdered his last victim in November
1889: Brazil - End of the Brazilian Empire and the beginning of the Brazilian Republic
1889: France - Eiffel tower was Inaugurated in Paris
1889: India - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community
1890: United States - The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in the American Indian Wars, this event represents the end of the American Old West
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902