Mary Jane Adams
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2) Mary Jane Adams:
born
15 Apr 1843 Jackson Co, IN;
died 27 Jan 1911 Seymour, Jackson, IN; obituary;
cause of death: acute and violent gastritis;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN; tombstone
photo;
married John Marshall Brown on 04 Dec 1862 Jackson Co, IN
(born 04 Nov 1840 Jackson Co, IN;
photo of John and his grocery store;
died 25 Sep 1928 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
funeral home record;
cause of death: cerebral softening;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN; tombstone
photo;
son of Labon Brown (23 Nov 1795-23 Nov 1882) and Damaris Barney
(c. 1803 OH-29 Jan 1871);
Labon and Damaris buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photos);
marriage record for Mary and John;
children:
1) Flora Adele Brown - born 26 Sep 1863 IN;
died
04 May 1888 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
cause of death: peritonitis;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
married Willard C Bevins on 19
May 1885 Jackson Co, IN
(born 27 Oct 1856 Jonesville, Bartholomew, IN;
died 20 Feb 1942 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
son of Willard Charles Bevins (Jun
1821 IN-1906) and
Caroline Phillips (Oct 1830 IN-1909);
Willard and Caroline buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo);
marriage record for Flora and
Willard;
children:
1) Maude Bevins - born 19 Dec 1885 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died
30 May 1962 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA;
obituary;
cause of death: coronary attack;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
married William Love Clark on 25 Sep 1907 Jackson Co, IN
(born 26 Mar 1886 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died 05 May 1971 possibly Cameron Co, TX;
death
certificate; cause of death: aspiration gastric contents,
hepatic coma, post necrotic cirrhosis of liver;
buried Restlawn Memorial Park, La Feria, Cameron, TX;
tombstone photo;
WWI draft registration card;
son of George Samuel Clark (1848 Jeffersonville, Clark, IN-1935)
and
Sarah Addie Done (1854 Greenville, Floyd, IN-1918);
George and Sarah buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photos;
William married (2) Ruth Rawls Fuqua on possibly
17 May 1944 Cameron Co, TX);
marriage record for Maude and
William;
likely divorced or separated c. 1920-1930;
children:
1) Willard Clark - born
1912; died 1912;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
2) William Bevins Clark - born 30 Aug 1914 Jackson Co,
IN;
died
26 Jul 1947 Adams Co, CO; obituary;
buried Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Denver, CO; tombstone
photo;
married
Myrtle Bauer on 14 Jan 1937 Bernalillo Co, NM
(born
c. 1914 NM; died (___));
Note: There is a tombstone next to William that is
exactly like his. It is for Apolonia Gult (1890-1948).
She was born in Yugoslavia, and lived in Denver in 1930. We do not know the
relationship between William and Apolonia at this time.
children:
1) Edwin Clark - living?; married?;
children?
2) Billy Clark -
living?; married?; children?
3) Sue Clark -
living?; married?; children?
4) Sandra Clark -
living?; married?; children?
3) Bevins Clark - born 04 Jul 1919 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
yearbook
entry;
died 07 Feb 1999 possibly Huntington Beach, Orange, CA;
obituary;
cause of death:
heart disease;
U.S. Army Air Corps;
enlistment record;
POW record;
married Kathryn I (Imogene?) Wright on 27 Mar 1941
(born
23 Feb 1921 Cromwell, Noble, IN;
died (___);
daughter of Stanley A Wright (1894 Cromwell, Noble,
IN-1954) and
Gleta
M Crothers
(1896 Ligonier, Noble, IN-1996);
Stanley and Gleta buried Sparta Cemetery, Kimmell, Noble, IN;
tombstone photos);
marriage record for Bevins and
Kathryn;
children:
1) Cheryl Clark - living?; married ____ Hoy (living?);
children?
2) Barbara Clark - living?; married ____ Peyton
(living?); children?
3) Steven Clark - living?; married?; children?
4) Gary Clark - living?; married?; children?
5) Bradley Clark - living?; married?; children?
4) Caroline Clark - living?;
Caroline married (1) ____ Parker
(living?); children?
Caroline married (2) ____ Andros
(living?); children?
2) John P Bevins - born c. Apr 29 1888 Seymour, Jackson,
IN;
died 11 Jul 1888 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
death notice;
cause of death: cholera infantum;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
2) Adda M Brown - born 07 Nov 1866 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died
04 May 1943 Seymour, Jackson, IN; obituary;
funeral home record; cause of
death: carcinoma of transverse colon;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
married William F Bush on 15 Jan 1890 Seymour, Jackson, IN
(born 05 Jan 1866 Chestnut Ridge, Jackson, IN;
news articles regarding William
- includes photo;
died 07 Mar
1932 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
funeral
home record; cause of death: pathological fracture;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo);
son of Frederick Bush (born Germany) and Marguerite
Pfaffenburger (born Pittsburg, PA));
marriage record for Adda and William;
no children
3) Edward Charles Brown - born 28 Apr 1869 Seymour,
Jackson, IN;
died
17 Jul 1940 Seymour, Jackson, IN; funeral home record;
obituary;
cause of death: intestinal obstruction, carcinoma of colon;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN - unmarked;
married Addie M Williams in 1890 PA
(born Aug 1869
Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died by 1910;
unable to determine
Addie's parents);
separated or divorced;
children:
1) Florence Jane Brown - born 24 Dec 1889 or
1890 Collinsville, York, PA or Seymour,
Jackson, IN;
died
22 Jun 1968 South Bend, St Joseph, IN;
obituary;
buried Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN;
tombstone photo;
married
Benjamin Harrison Wray on 20 Oct 1909 Jackson Co, IN
(born
06 Jul 1885 or 1888 Norman, Jackson, IN;
died 09 Jul 1964 South Bend, St Joseph, IN;
obituary;
buried Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN;
tombstone photo;
WWI and WWII draft
registration cards; signature:
;
son of George Granville Wray (22 May 1858
Jackson Co, IN-24 May 1927) and
Margaret
Manerva Alexander (02 Dec 1865
Jackson Co, IN-17 Jan 1924);
George and Manerva buried Liberty Cemetery, Norman, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
George and Manerva married 23 Nov 1882 Jackson Co, IN));
marriage record for Florence and
Benjamin;
children:
1) Winfred B Wray - born
c. 1911 IN; Jun 1968-Apr 2008;
married?; children?
2) Carl E Wray - born 30
Dec 1912 IN;
died Jun 1981 possibly South Bend, St Joseph, IN;
buried Highland Cemetery, South Bend, St Joseph, IN; tombstone
photo;
married Alice McIntee
(born
06 Jan 1908 IL;
died
29 Nov 1988;
buried Highland Cemetery, South Bend, St Joseph, IN; tombstone
photo;
unable to determine
Alice's surname);
children:
1) Carl E Wray - living?; married?;
children?
3) Maureen F Wray - born
14 Sep 1915 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN;
died 13 Apr 2008 Aurora, Kane, IL; obituary;
buried Lincoln Memorial Park, Osewgo, Kendall, IL;
tombstone photo;
married George King Detzler on 02 Jun 1936
(born
03 Dec 1912;
died
Dec
1974;
buried Lincoln Memorial Park, Osewgo, Kendall, IL;
tombstone photo;
unable to determine
George's parents);
children:
1) James K Detzler - living?; married Judith ____
(living?);
children:
1) William Detzler - living?;
married Wanda ____ (living?); children?
2) Donald Detzler - living?; married Lynn ____
(living?); children?
2) J Maureen Detzler - living?;
married Jerry E Secor
(born 22 Feb 1939 Aurora, Kane, IL;
died 21 Jun 2003 Aurora, Kane, IL;
obituary - includes
photo;
cremated;
son of Edward W Secor (03 May 1918 IL-03 Jul 1994 IL)
and
Marjorie Hibbard
(1917-1968); Edward and Marjorie buried
Lincoln Memorial Park, Oswego, Kendall, IL;
tombstone photo);
children:
1) Michael Secor - living?; married?; children?
2) Steven King Secor - living?; married Diana ____
(living?); children?
4) Robert G Wray - born (___); died Jun 1968-Apr 2008;
married?; children?
5) Virginia M Wray -
living?; married Robert Borden (living?);
children?
2) Madge M Brown - born Jul 1892 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died
02 May 1960 Indianapolis, Marion, IN;
obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
no evidence that Madge was ever married or had children
3) John William Brown - born 19 Mar 1895 or 1896 Seymour,
Jackson, IN;
died 14 Jan 1962 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN;
obituary;
buried Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN;
tombstone photo;
unknown branch - WWI;
WWI draft registration
card; signature:
;
married Iona Mae Weldele on 08 Sep 1920 Vigo Co, IN
(born 11 May 1899 Terre Haute,
Vigo, IN;
died 19 Nov 1996
Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; obituary;
buried Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN;
tombstone photo;
daughter of Phillip Henry Weldele (Dec 1858 Terre
Haute, Vigo, IN-15 Oct 1939) and
Clara Laurette Griffy (Apr 1862 Linton, Greene, IN-07
Dec 1952);
Phillip and Clara married 18 Nov 1880 Vigo Co, IN;
Phillip and Clara buried Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN;
tombstone photos);
marriage certificate for John
and Iona;
children:
1) Jack Brown - born (____); died 1994; married?; children?
2) Barbara J Brown - born 11 Feb 1927 Terre Haute,
Vigo, IN;
died 27 Oct
1995 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; obituary;
buried Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN;
tombstone photo;
married
Wallace Jakowczyk (living?);
children:
1) John Jakowczyk -
living?; married Patti ____ (living?);
children:
1) Ryan Jakowczyk -
living?; married?; children?
2) Eric Jakowczyk -
living?; married?; children?
2) Elaine Jakowczyk -
living?; married Gary Grohovsky (living?);
children:
1) Melissa Grohovsky -
living?; married?; children?
2) Brad Grohovsky -
living?; married?; children?
4) Irmel Brown - born 03 Sep 1896 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died
27 Apr 1962 West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA;
obituary;
death record; cause of
death: terminal brochopneumonia, adenocarcinoma of pancreas;
buried Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA;
tombstone photo;
U.S. Navy - WWI;
WWII draft registration card;
NY passenger list;
married
Ethel R ____
(born (___); died after Apr 1962);
no mention of children in Irmel's obituary
4) Charles Adams Brown - born 09 Nov 1877 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died
16 Jan 1941 near Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
funeral
home record; cause of death: pulmonary tunberculosis;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
WWI
draft registration card;
Charles married (1) Edith Byrne on 02 Jan 1902
(no marriage found in Jackson Co, IN)
(born
15 Feb 1881 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died 17 Feb 1909
Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
cause of death: tuburculosis;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN - unmarked;
daughter of Leslie Peter Byrne (Nov 1843-12 Mar 1917)
and Mary A Cooley (Aug 1850-10 Jan 1912);
Peter and Mary buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photos);
children?
1) Mary Virginia
Brown - born 11 May 1905 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died
21 Mar 1986;
obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
Mary married (1)
Joel Price Matlock on 11 Feb 1934 Jackson Co, IN
(born 01 Jun 1882 Brownstown, Jackson, IN;
died
23 Feb 1943 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
WWII draft registration
card; signature:
;
son of Joel Henry Matlock (1847
Jackson Co, IN-1915) and Mary Alberta Scott (1850
OH-1929);
Joel and Mary buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
Joel married (1) to unknown - divorced 1933;
Joel married (3) Sudie L Mills on 17 Apr 1907 Jackson Co, IN
(16 Nov 1882 IN-07 Dec
1973 IN; buried
Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo);
marriage record for Mary and
Joel;
no children mentioned in Joel's obituary;
Mary married (2) Will H Hughes on
01 Sep 1944 Jackson Co, IN
(born 23 Aug 1888 Pearson, Langlade, WI;
died
03 Oct 1961 West Pam Beach, Palm Beach, FL; obituary;
buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, FL;
son of Joseph Pearson Hughes (born Canada) and
Eunice Borden (born WI));
marriage record for Mary and
Will;
children:
1) Richard H Hughes
- living?; married? children?
2) Margaret Helen Brown - born c. 30 Nov 1906;
died 09 Dec 1909; obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN
- unmarked
Charles married
(2) Lucy
Myrtle
Cross on 08 Oct 1911 Jackson Co, IN
(born 01 Jan 1887 Jackson Co, IN;
photo of Lucy;
died 29 Oct 1975 Seymour, Jackson,
IN; obituary;
funeral home record;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
daughter of Solomon Zadock Cross (1842-1907) and Rachel Anna DeLong
(1851 OH-1927);
Solomon and Rachel buried Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo);
children:
marriage record for Charles and Lucy;
3) Charles R Brown - born 20 Sep 1912 Seymour,
Jackson, IN;
died 21 Mar 1984 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
married Margaret Reutepohler on 17 Dec 1942 Mt Vernon, Posey, IN
(born 03 Nov 1911
Huntingburg, Dubois, IN;
died 27 May 1990
Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
daughter of Frank F Reutepohler (1883 Dubois Co, IN-1957) and
Hilda
E Prior
(1889 Dubois Co, IN-1974); Frank and Hilda buried
Fairmount Cemetery, Huntingburg, Dubois, IN;
tombstone photo);
marriage record for Charles and Margaret;
children:
1) Sharon S Brown - living?; married?; children?
2) Charles F Brown - living?; married?; children?
4) Kathryn L Brown - born
19 Jul 1916 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
died 03 May 2000 Seymour, Jackson, IN;
obituary -
includes photo;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
married
William L "Bill" Wolter on 13 Mar 1943 Seymour, Jackson, IN
(born
16 Jun 1917 Seymour, Jackson, IN; photo including
William;
died 09 Feb 1991
Reymour, Jackson, IN; obituary
- includes photo;
buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone photo;
U.S. Army or Air Force - WWII;
son of Edward F Wolter (1878 Jackson Co, IN-06 Jan 1959) and
Maude Cole
(03 Sep 1887 Jackson Co, IN-30 Aug 1970 Jackson Co, IN;
Edward and Maude buried Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson, IN;
tombstone
photo;
Edward and Maude married 31 Dec 1911);
marriage record for Kathryn and William;
no evidence of any children