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William Adams

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William Adams

Birth
Ireland
Death
12 Feb 1891 (aged 22–23)
Quebec, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada
Burial
Sillery, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada Add to Map
Plot
F
Memorial ID
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From Philadelphia.
Husband but 6-months of Miss Morton of Hedleyville
Accidentally killed, in the Worsted Factory explosion,

Quebec Weekly Chronicle, 1891-02-19
". . . Adams came here two years ago from Philadelphia, and has been married but six months to a Miss Morton of Hedleyville, who is in very delicate health. His body was recognized yesterday by his father- in-law. He was a member of the Congregation of Trinity Church."

Quebec Weekly Chronicle, 1891-02-26
"The widow of one of the victims of the worsted mill explosion has, it is said, been sent to the lunatic asylum."

Interred 1891-02-13
Church of England, Rev. Lariviere officiating
From Philadelphia.
Husband but 6-months of Miss Morton of Hedleyville
Accidentally killed, in the Worsted Factory explosion,

Quebec Weekly Chronicle, 1891-02-19
". . . Adams came here two years ago from Philadelphia, and has been married but six months to a Miss Morton of Hedleyville, who is in very delicate health. His body was recognized yesterday by his father- in-law. He was a member of the Congregation of Trinity Church."

Quebec Weekly Chronicle, 1891-02-26
"The widow of one of the victims of the worsted mill explosion has, it is said, been sent to the lunatic asylum."

Interred 1891-02-13
Church of England, Rev. Lariviere officiating

Inscription

Who departed this life
Feby 12th 1891
the 23rd year of his age
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He is not dead but (______ repose)
safe in the arms of Jesus
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Erected by his widow


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