The Susquehanna County Historical Society presents One Hundred Years Ago
in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania collected from local newspapers of 100 years ago April 27 (1900/2000)
AUBURN - Elijah L. Adams, son of Chester and Susan Adams, who came from Connecticut to this county in 1813, died April 28. He was born in 1824, built the first public house at Auburn Corners (known far and wide as the "Traveler's Home), married Phoebe Ann Bushnell in 1851, and in 1859 erected the first store in the place and was also appointed postmaster and served for 15 years. Squire Adams fought at Gettysburg and was a Past Commander of Lieut. H.C. Titman Post, G.A.R. He was elected a Justice of the Peace and, with the exception of one term, served in that position the remainder of his life. It was at his request that his comrades of the G.A.R. Post bare him to his last resting place in the Bunnell Cemetery. His widow, children and one sister, Mrs. Susan Millgrove, of Preston, Iowa, are left to mourn his demise.
Phoebe A Adams
in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
Name: Phoebe A Adams
[Phoebe A Bushnell]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 6 May 1833
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 24 Nov 1910
Death Place: Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: David Bushnell
Mother: Tirzah Hitchcock
Certificate Number: 113904
Phebe A Bushnell
in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Phebe A Bushnell
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1833
Home in 1850: Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 1006
Household Members:
Name Age
David Bushnell 64
Serga Bushnell 55
David Bushnell 26
George W Bushnell 24
Lemuel Bushnell 22
Perry Bushnell 19
Phebe A Bushnell 17
Harriet Bushnell 15
Julia Bushnell 12
The Susquehanna County Historical Society presents One Hundred Years Ago
in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania collected from local newspapers of 100 years ago April 27 (1900/2000)
AUBURN - Elijah L. Adams, son of Chester and Susan Adams, who came from Connecticut to this county in 1813, died April 28. He was born in 1824, built the first public house at Auburn Corners (known far and wide as the "Traveler's Home), married Phoebe Ann Bushnell in 1851, and in 1859 erected the first store in the place and was also appointed postmaster and served for 15 years. Squire Adams fought at Gettysburg and was a Past Commander of Lieut. H.C. Titman Post, G.A.R. He was elected a Justice of the Peace and, with the exception of one term, served in that position the remainder of his life. It was at his request that his comrades of the G.A.R. Post bare him to his last resting place in the Bunnell Cemetery. His widow, children and one sister, Mrs. Susan Millgrove, of Preston, Iowa, are left to mourn his demise.
Phoebe A Adams
in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
Name: Phoebe A Adams
[Phoebe A Bushnell]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 6 May 1833
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 24 Nov 1910
Death Place: Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: David Bushnell
Mother: Tirzah Hitchcock
Certificate Number: 113904
Phebe A Bushnell
in the 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Phebe A Bushnell
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1833
Home in 1850: Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number: 1006
Household Members:
Name Age
David Bushnell 64
Serga Bushnell 55
David Bushnell 26
George W Bushnell 24
Lemuel Bushnell 22
Perry Bushnell 19
Phebe A Bushnell 17
Harriet Bushnell 15
Julia Bushnell 12
Family Members
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