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Ada Merle <I>Beyer</I> Jay

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Ada Merle Beyer Jay

Birth
Sully, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death
8 Mar 1999 (aged 100)
Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Ada M. Beyer Jay was born January 5, 1899 to Simon and Lucy Leanhart Beyer near Sully. Raised in Lynnville, Ada was a 1918 graduate of Lynnville High School and attended Cedar Falls Teacher's College.

Ada taught at an area country school, and also at Lynnville for several years.

On January 5, 1923, Ada married Carl Jay in Adkins, Iowa. Ada and Carl had one son, Carl Vernon Jay. After Carl's death Ada never remarried.

A Lynnville resident most of her life. Ada was a homemaker and belonged to the Lynnville Friends Church, where she was Superintendent of the Sunday School Primary Department. Ada was a charter member of the Goodwill Club.

Ada was an avid gardener, a piano teacher, and played piano for the silent movies at the Lynnville Opera House.

Ada M. Jay passed away Monday, March 8, 1999 at Friendship Manor in Grinnell at the age of 100.

She is buried at Woodland Cemetery in Lynnville with her husband Carl, who passed away September 28, 1958.
Ada M. Beyer Jay was born January 5, 1899 to Simon and Lucy Leanhart Beyer near Sully. Raised in Lynnville, Ada was a 1918 graduate of Lynnville High School and attended Cedar Falls Teacher's College.

Ada taught at an area country school, and also at Lynnville for several years.

On January 5, 1923, Ada married Carl Jay in Adkins, Iowa. Ada and Carl had one son, Carl Vernon Jay. After Carl's death Ada never remarried.

A Lynnville resident most of her life. Ada was a homemaker and belonged to the Lynnville Friends Church, where she was Superintendent of the Sunday School Primary Department. Ada was a charter member of the Goodwill Club.

Ada was an avid gardener, a piano teacher, and played piano for the silent movies at the Lynnville Opera House.

Ada M. Jay passed away Monday, March 8, 1999 at Friendship Manor in Grinnell at the age of 100.

She is buried at Woodland Cemetery in Lynnville with her husband Carl, who passed away September 28, 1958.


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