Eliza Jane (Hawkins) Adams was born in Indiana to Dr. Daniel A and Mary A Hawkins. Her parentage is evidenced by the 1883 Estate file of Daniel A Hawkins who died 19 Nov 1878 in Walker, Vernon Co, MO wherein he named heirs wife Mary A Hawkins, sons D B Hawkins, S S Hawkins and daughters Elisabeth Knotts, E.J. Adams and Emma Hawkins. His son David M Hawkins served as Administrator of his estate.
Eliza Jane or Janey married Danford Odell Adams on 5 Nov 1868 in Coffee County, KS. They had 8 children, 5 living to adulthood: Fred Odell Adams b. 1872 in Paola, KS; Zelma Emma (Adams) Smith-Addington b. 1881 Vernon, MO; Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh b. 1886 Vernon, MO; Tony Ross Adams b. 1887 Hartland, KS and Archie Della (Adams) Hankins b. 1890 in CO.
Further evidence of the connection of Eliza Jane Hawkins to Dr. Daniel A Hawkins is:
1. 16 Mar 1868, Eliza's brother D B Hawkins married Ruth Fulcher; the marriage was performed by his father D A Hawkins, Justice of the Peace for Miami Co, KS.
2. 17 Jun 1870 Census record for Paola, Miami Co, Kansas wherein Eliza Jane's brother Daniel Hawkins, his wife Ruth and their infant daughter Lulie were residing with Danford & Eliza Jane Adams and their young daughter Loretta.
3. 14 Jun 1880 Census for Walker, Vernon Co, MO wherein Danford, wife Jane, daughter Loretta and son Fred were living with Jane's mother Mary Hawkins, age 63, and her son David and daughter Emma Hawkins.
4. 29 Jan 1920 Census for Greeley, Oklahoma Co, OK wherein Eliza Jane's brother Samuel Hawkins, age 64, was residing with Danford and Jane Adams.
By 1900 Danford & Jane Adams settled in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma City, OK), where Janey died 31 Mar 1929. She was survived by daughters Zelma (Adams) Smith-Addington, Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh, Archie Della (Adams) Hankins and sons Fred Odell Adams, Tony Ross Adams.
Thank you to Emily Jordan for the following obituary she discovered in the OKLAHOMAN, Oklahoma City, OK, dated 04/01/1929:
"Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Adams, age 80 years, died Sunday morning. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Hankins, 242 W. 27th St., south, and son, Tony Adams of Shawnee. Funeral services Monday afternoon 3 o'clock at the Capitol Hill funeral home. Rev. R.M. N____ officiating. Interment in Fairlawn cemetery."
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Sister Emma Frances (Hawkins) Terrill, Memorial #42632540
Sister Elisabeth W (Hawkins) Knotts-McAfee, Memorial #90919866
Eliza Jane or Janey married Danford Odell Adams on 5 Nov 1868 in Coffee County, KS. They had 8 children, 5 living to adulthood: Fred Odell Adams b. 1872 in Paola, KS; Zelma Emma (Adams) Smith-Addington b. 1881 Vernon, MO; Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh b. 1886 Vernon, MO; Tony Ross Adams b. 1887 Hartland, KS and Archie Della (Adams) Hankins b. 1890 in CO.
Further evidence of the connection of Eliza Jane Hawkins to Dr. Daniel A Hawkins is:
1. 16 Mar 1868, Eliza's brother D B Hawkins married Ruth Fulcher; the marriage was performed by his father D A Hawkins, Justice of the Peace for Miami Co, KS.
2. 17 Jun 1870 Census record for Paola, Miami Co, Kansas wherein Eliza Jane's brother Daniel Hawkins, his wife Ruth and their infant daughter Lulie were residing with Danford & Eliza Jane Adams and their young daughter Loretta.
3. 14 Jun 1880 Census for Walker, Vernon Co, MO wherein Danford, wife Jane, daughter Loretta and son Fred were living with Jane's mother Mary Hawkins, age 63, and her son David and daughter Emma Hawkins.
4. 29 Jan 1920 Census for Greeley, Oklahoma Co, OK wherein Eliza Jane's brother Samuel Hawkins, age 64, was residing with Danford and Jane Adams.
By 1900 Danford & Jane Adams settled in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma City, OK), where Janey died 31 Mar 1929. She was survived by daughters Zelma (Adams) Smith-Addington, Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh, Archie Della (Adams) Hankins and sons Fred Odell Adams, Tony Ross Adams.
Thank you to Emily Jordan for the following obituary she discovered in the OKLAHOMAN, Oklahoma City, OK, dated 04/01/1929:
"Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Adams, age 80 years, died Sunday morning. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Hankins, 242 W. 27th St., south, and son, Tony Adams of Shawnee. Funeral services Monday afternoon 3 o'clock at the Capitol Hill funeral home. Rev. R.M. N____ officiating. Interment in Fairlawn cemetery."
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Sister Emma Frances (Hawkins) Terrill, Memorial #42632540
Sister Elisabeth W (Hawkins) Knotts-McAfee, Memorial #90919866
Eliza Jane (Hawkins) Adams was born in Indiana to Dr. Daniel A and Mary A Hawkins. Her parentage is evidenced by the 1883 Estate file of Daniel A Hawkins who died 19 Nov 1878 in Walker, Vernon Co, MO wherein he named heirs wife Mary A Hawkins, sons D B Hawkins, S S Hawkins and daughters Elisabeth Knotts, E.J. Adams and Emma Hawkins. His son David M Hawkins served as Administrator of his estate.
Eliza Jane or Janey married Danford Odell Adams on 5 Nov 1868 in Coffee County, KS. They had 8 children, 5 living to adulthood: Fred Odell Adams b. 1872 in Paola, KS; Zelma Emma (Adams) Smith-Addington b. 1881 Vernon, MO; Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh b. 1886 Vernon, MO; Tony Ross Adams b. 1887 Hartland, KS and Archie Della (Adams) Hankins b. 1890 in CO.
Further evidence of the connection of Eliza Jane Hawkins to Dr. Daniel A Hawkins is:
1. 16 Mar 1868, Eliza's brother D B Hawkins married Ruth Fulcher; the marriage was performed by his father D A Hawkins, Justice of the Peace for Miami Co, KS.
2. 17 Jun 1870 Census record for Paola, Miami Co, Kansas wherein Eliza Jane's brother Daniel Hawkins, his wife Ruth and their infant daughter Lulie were residing with Danford & Eliza Jane Adams and their young daughter Loretta.
3. 14 Jun 1880 Census for Walker, Vernon Co, MO wherein Danford, wife Jane, daughter Loretta and son Fred were living with Jane's mother Mary Hawkins, age 63, and her son David and daughter Emma Hawkins.
4. 29 Jan 1920 Census for Greeley, Oklahoma Co, OK wherein Eliza Jane's brother Samuel Hawkins, age 64, was residing with Danford and Jane Adams.
By 1900 Danford & Jane Adams settled in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma City, OK), where Janey died 31 Mar 1929. She was survived by daughters Zelma (Adams) Smith-Addington, Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh, Archie Della (Adams) Hankins and sons Fred Odell Adams, Tony Ross Adams.
Thank you to Emily Jordan for the following obituary she discovered in the OKLAHOMAN, Oklahoma City, OK, dated 04/01/1929:
"Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Adams, age 80 years, died Sunday morning. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Hankins, 242 W. 27th St., south, and son, Tony Adams of Shawnee. Funeral services Monday afternoon 3 o'clock at the Capitol Hill funeral home. Rev. R.M. N____ officiating. Interment in Fairlawn cemetery."
Edit:
Sister Emma Frances (Hawkins) Terrill, Memorial #42632540
Sister Elisabeth W (Hawkins) Knotts-McAfee, Memorial #90919866
Eliza Jane or Janey married Danford Odell Adams on 5 Nov 1868 in Coffee County, KS. They had 8 children, 5 living to adulthood: Fred Odell Adams b. 1872 in Paola, KS; Zelma Emma (Adams) Smith-Addington b. 1881 Vernon, MO; Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh b. 1886 Vernon, MO; Tony Ross Adams b. 1887 Hartland, KS and Archie Della (Adams) Hankins b. 1890 in CO.
Further evidence of the connection of Eliza Jane Hawkins to Dr. Daniel A Hawkins is:
1. 16 Mar 1868, Eliza's brother D B Hawkins married Ruth Fulcher; the marriage was performed by his father D A Hawkins, Justice of the Peace for Miami Co, KS.
2. 17 Jun 1870 Census record for Paola, Miami Co, Kansas wherein Eliza Jane's brother Daniel Hawkins, his wife Ruth and their infant daughter Lulie were residing with Danford & Eliza Jane Adams and their young daughter Loretta.
3. 14 Jun 1880 Census for Walker, Vernon Co, MO wherein Danford, wife Jane, daughter Loretta and son Fred were living with Jane's mother Mary Hawkins, age 63, and her son David and daughter Emma Hawkins.
4. 29 Jan 1920 Census for Greeley, Oklahoma Co, OK wherein Eliza Jane's brother Samuel Hawkins, age 64, was residing with Danford and Jane Adams.
By 1900 Danford & Jane Adams settled in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma City, OK), where Janey died 31 Mar 1929. She was survived by daughters Zelma (Adams) Smith-Addington, Minnie Mae (Adams) Marsh, Archie Della (Adams) Hankins and sons Fred Odell Adams, Tony Ross Adams.
Thank you to Emily Jordan for the following obituary she discovered in the OKLAHOMAN, Oklahoma City, OK, dated 04/01/1929:
"Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Adams, age 80 years, died Sunday morning. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Hankins, 242 W. 27th St., south, and son, Tony Adams of Shawnee. Funeral services Monday afternoon 3 o'clock at the Capitol Hill funeral home. Rev. R.M. N____ officiating. Interment in Fairlawn cemetery."
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Sister Emma Frances (Hawkins) Terrill, Memorial #42632540
Sister Elisabeth W (Hawkins) Knotts-McAfee, Memorial #90919866
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