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New York County New York Obituaries Extracted From The New York Tribune, New York, NY, 1889


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1889 Obituaries from The New York Tribune in New York, New York County New York.


ADAMS, John B. Obituary

John B. Adams, age thirty-one, died yesterday at his home, No. 128 Manhattan ave., from pneumonia, after a short illness. He was a son of John C. Adams, of Newburg, N.Y., and was born at Perry, Wyoming County, N.Y., and when young moved with his parents to Newburg, and received his education at the Newburg Academy. Eight years ago he came to New York and accepted an appointment as Inspector of Customs, which position he filled for more than six years. Since leaving the service of the Government he has conducted a brokerage business at No. 60 Broadway. Mr. Adams was married two years ago to a Miss Vale, of Newburg. He had no children. The funeral, which will be private, will be held at the house tomorrow morning. The burial will be at Newburg. [New York Tribune (New York, NY), May 6, 1889]