Jessie Beatrice Stoneham

1885 - 1952  (~ 66 years)

• Name	Jessie Beatrice Stoneham
  Born	Mar 1885	Hastings, Sussex, England
  Gender	Female
  Died	1952
  Person ID	I22654	Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	John Stoneham
  Relationship	Natural
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F8912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard Henry Adams,   b. Sep 1882, Hastings, England ,   d. Jan 1964  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Children	1. W. Adams   2. T. Adams   3. Leota Adams  [Natural]   4. Edith Adams,   d. ABT. 1999  [Natural]
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F8906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. RICHARD ADAMS Port Dover: Mrs. Richard Adams, St. Patrick Street, died on Saturday at the Johnson Nursing Home, after a lengthy illness, in her 68th year. Deceased was born in Sussex, England and was formerly Jessie Stoneham. Forty-eight years ago she married Mr. Adams and they came to Canada in 1913, settling in the Ridgetown district. In 1928 they moved to Port Dover, where she has since resided. Mrs. Adams was very active in Silver Lake Rebekah Lodge, being a Past Grand, possessor of a 15-year jewel, Degree of Chivalry of Ontario and L. A. P. M. Jewel, Hamilton (Cantons). She was a past president of the Port Dover Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary, and a member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church. Surviving are her husband, two sons, William of Port Dover and Theodore of Weston; two daughters, Mrs. M. Barabash (Leota), of Hamilton and Edith at home; her mother, Mrs. John Stoneham of Dunville; and one brother, Herbert Stoneham of Dunnville. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Thompson Funeral Home with Canon D. J. Cornish of St. Paul’s Anglican Church officiating, assisted by members of Silver Lake Rebekah Lodge. Interment will be in Port Dover Cemetery. MRS. RICHARD ADAMS Port Dover: The funeral of Mrs. Richard Adams was held from the Thompson Funeral Home on Wednesday afternoon with Canon D. J. Cornish officiating, assisted by members of Silver Lake Rebekah Lodge and the Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary, who conducted rituals. Among the many floral tributes were tokens from W. F. Kolbe Co.; Canadian Legion Branch 168; Crew of Billy K.; Crew of M. and K.; Employees of W. F. Kolbe Co.; Crew of Coronet; Crew of Kentaw; Dept. of Patriarchs Militant; I. O. O. F.; Crew of Norfisco; Crew of Clara B.; Canton No. 16, Long Point; Canton No. 3, Brantford; Crew of Almidart; Friends of Hastings; Silver Lake Rebekah Lodge; Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary; St. Paul’s Church Choir; Past Noble Grands Club; Simcoe Encampment; Dunnville Chronicle Staff. The guard of honor and flower bearers were members of Silver Lake Rebekah Lodge and the Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary. The pall-bearers were Charles Bridgewater, Howard Guiler, Fred Hoskins, James Muth, James Morris and Frank Down. Interment was in Port Dover Cemetery.