Archie sometimes called "Davies" was a expert horseman & blacksmith, he invented among other things a staple gun & corn planter but the family is best known for inventing the self sharpening lawn mower, The Eclipse Lawnmower Company of Prophetstown.
Archie sometimes called "Davies" was a expert horseman & blacksmith, he invented among other things a staple gun & corn planter but the family is best known for inventing the self sharpening lawn mower, The Eclipse Lawnmower Company of Prophetstown.
Gravesite Details
The Adams family had purchased part of a section, at the beginning is a stone with just the name Adams, some of the headstones within have only the persons given names. Archibald's inscription simply says A.D. 1832-1918
Family Members
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Eliza Jane Adams Goltman
1825–1916
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Lucinda Adams
1827–1858
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Samuel Sylvester Adams
1829–1914
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Rachel Adams Roberts
1833–1903
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John Adams
1835–1908
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Ephraim Adams
1838–1927
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Philena Adams Brink
1840–1919
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Augustus Archibald Adams
1842–1915
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Augusta Adams Burns
1842–1914
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Danford Odell Adams
1844–1924
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William Adams
1846–1846
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Mary Adams
1849–1849
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Silas Franklin "Frank" Adams
1853–1890
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