Henry Benjamin Adams

Henry Benjamin Adams

Male 1884 - 1942  (58 years)


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  • Name Henry Benjamin Adams 
    Birth 22 Feb 1884 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Dec 1942 
    Person ID I73157  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 1 Dora T Sullivan 
    Family ID F24569  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Bessie Wilbur,   b. 25 Aug 1893   d. 16 Oct 1970 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1926 
    Children 
     1. Julia Adams,   b. Abt 1912   d. 9 May 1963, Westwood, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. John Wiley Adams
     3. Ruth Beverly Adams,   b. 24 Dec 1928   d. 30 May 1995 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Muriel Adams,   b. 21 Dec 1930   d. 11 Nov 2009 (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. George Henry Adams,   b. 23 May 1933   d. 16 Sep 1999 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Barbara Jane Adams,   b. 7 Jul 1936   d. 6 Apr 2020 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F24568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Rome Sentinel
      December 10, 1942

      Henry B. Adams, a former resident of this city, died this morning at his home in Henderson Harbor. A resident of Rome until 1922, he left to go to Adams, where he was superintendent of the Snyder Packing Company there until it closed.

      He was born in Rome February 22, 1888, the son of Wylie and Julia Wilson Adams, and attended Rome Free Academy. His father operated the old Wiley Park House on Park St.

      Mr. Adams twice married. His first wife, Dora Sullivan, died about 18 years ago, and a year later he married Bessie Wilbur.

      He was a member of the Blue Lodge, F & AM, Adams, past high priest of Adams Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, and past patron of Cecelia Chapter, OES, Adams. He was of the Presbyterian faith.

      Surviving in addition to his wife are four daughters, Miss Julia Mae, a teacher in Long Island, Ruth, Muriel, and Jane, at home, and two sons, Wylie, Schenectady, and George, at home. he also leaves several relatives in this vicinity.