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Marian Leighton <I>Hanscom</I> Adams

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Marian Leighton Hanscom Adams

Birth
Eliot, York County, Maine, USA
Death
17 Jun 1918 (aged 90)
Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Paris, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Daughter of Oliver and Nancy [Spinney] Hanscom per the Death Certificate but her mother's name was actually Marion Libby Spinney Hanscom.

"Mrs M A Adams dies at Ninety. Was much loved for gentle kindness. Services at the home this evening; body will be taken to Canada for burial. Mrs Marian A Adams, much loved in Petoskey for 24 years because of the sweetness & gentleness of her nature, died last evening at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her son and daughter, Mr & Mrs W H Adams, 330 West Madison St, aged 90 years. Services will be held at the home this evening at 7:30 o'clock, Rev Henry Candler & Rev J W Leonard officiating. Interment will be at Paris Ont. Buried by three sons. Mr Adams will leave with the remains on the GR & I 8:35 train tomorrow morning for Windsor, Canada, where he will meet his brothers who reside there, & the trio will accompany the body to its final resting place. Mrs Adams was born at Eliot, ME April 28, 1828. She was the widow of the late William E Adams, who died here December 31, 1895. They came to Petoskey in 1894 & purchased a home on Kalamazoo Ave. When her home at the corner of Rush St & Waukazoo Ave was burned 8 years age Mrs Adams took up her residence with her son. Mrs Adams was a member of the Petoskey Methodist Episcopal church. She had been far from well for some time, & had been in serious condition several weeks. She is survived by 3 sons & 2 daughters, W H Adams being the only one living in Michigan. The others have been notified. They are C E Adams & J W Adams, Windsor, Can; Mrs L J Sheridan, Superior, Wis & Mrs C B Capron, Lincoln, Neb."
Petoskey Evening News, Tuesday 18 Jun 1918



Daughter of Oliver and Nancy [Spinney] Hanscom per the Death Certificate but her mother's name was actually Marion Libby Spinney Hanscom.

"Mrs M A Adams dies at Ninety. Was much loved for gentle kindness. Services at the home this evening; body will be taken to Canada for burial. Mrs Marian A Adams, much loved in Petoskey for 24 years because of the sweetness & gentleness of her nature, died last evening at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her son and daughter, Mr & Mrs W H Adams, 330 West Madison St, aged 90 years. Services will be held at the home this evening at 7:30 o'clock, Rev Henry Candler & Rev J W Leonard officiating. Interment will be at Paris Ont. Buried by three sons. Mr Adams will leave with the remains on the GR & I 8:35 train tomorrow morning for Windsor, Canada, where he will meet his brothers who reside there, & the trio will accompany the body to its final resting place. Mrs Adams was born at Eliot, ME April 28, 1828. She was the widow of the late William E Adams, who died here December 31, 1895. They came to Petoskey in 1894 & purchased a home on Kalamazoo Ave. When her home at the corner of Rush St & Waukazoo Ave was burned 8 years age Mrs Adams took up her residence with her son. Mrs Adams was a member of the Petoskey Methodist Episcopal church. She had been far from well for some time, & had been in serious condition several weeks. She is survived by 3 sons & 2 daughters, W H Adams being the only one living in Michigan. The others have been notified. They are C E Adams & J W Adams, Windsor, Can; Mrs L J Sheridan, Superior, Wis & Mrs C B Capron, Lincoln, Neb."
Petoskey Evening News, Tuesday 18 Jun 1918





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