Individual Details

John Calvin Adamson

(18 Feb 1876 - 5 Jul 1950)



Son of James Edward Adamson and Sarah Alice Pugh Adamson. Married Delia Francis Martin Dec.20,1895 and together they had 7 children before her death in 1910. Married Hattie J Cripps Jul.4,1911 and they had 5 children together. John was a storekeeper in north Nashville.

Death Notices (undated, unidentified news clipping)
ADAMSON - Wednesday, July 5, 1950 at 1234 2nd Ave., North. Mr. John Calvin Adamson. Survived by wife, Hattie Cripps Adamson: three sons, B. B. Adamson, Jim L. Adamson, Geo C. Adamson; three daughters, Mrs. Lissie Keith, Mrs. Ellie Moore, all of Nashville and Mrs. Ruby Cherry of Memphis. 34 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Remains are at 1229 2nd Ave. North, where funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at 11 am by Rev. R. C. Petrowski. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Interment Salem Cemetery, Liberty, TN.

Events

Birth18 Feb 1876DeKalb County, Tennessee
Death5 Jul 1950Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

Families

FatherJames Edware Adamson (1844 - 1907)
MotherSarah Elice Pugh (1845 - 1916)
SiblingLetha Frances Adamson (1866 - 1919)
SiblingNancy Florence Adamson (1870 - 1910)
SiblingVictoria Jane Adamson (1872 - 1950)
SiblingJames V. Adamson (1874 - 1893)
SiblingLeathea Amaziah "Lether" Adamson (1879 - 1945)