John Quincy Adams (b. June 12, 1898, d. October 21, 1964)
John Quincy Adams (son of Gustavus Adolph Adams and Julia Salome Kappes) was born June 12, 1898 in Charter Oak Iowa, and died October 21, 1964 in Veterans Hospital Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa County.
Notes for John Quincy Adams: He was married several times. His first wife's name was Fern. He did > live in > one of the western states, Arizona I think. Liked to live as a "cowboy" > and > was quite handsome. I also remember as a kid him sending telegrams to Dad > and > always asking for money to be sent!!! He would come to the farm to visit > once > in a while and stay. He smoked and mom was afraid he would smoke in bed > and > burn the house down. Lets just say he was not her favorite bro-in-law. > Dad > would usually send him the money. He was in WWI and as far as I know is > buried in a veterans cemetery out west. I would think AZ, But not sure. > He > spent some time in a veterans home there also just before he died. They > sent > Dad his belongings which included an empty billfold, a wool plaid work shirt > and a worn out saddle in a gunny sack.
From Teresa Flynn Leo's Daughter
There is a veterans cemetary
He was in the Veterans Administration Hosp. in Grand Junction, CO 81502, where he passed away 10-21- 64. Nowhere does it state what was the cause of his death. The death certificate is not with these other items.
He is buried in the Ft. Logan National Cemetery, 3698 So. Sheridan Blvd. Denver, CO (no zip code given) He was a PFC in the US Army. Assigned # 20909223 Grave # 904, Section Q. His SS# was 549-09-1944-G1
Dad had written on one of the envelopes his residence was Homelake, CO
More About John Quincy Adams: Baptism: 1898, St. Boniface Charter Oak Iowa. Burial: Unknown, Ft. Logan National Cemetery Denver, CO. Census: 1900, Charter Oak Twp.. Religion: Catholic.
John Quincy Adams (b. June 12, 1898, d. October 21, 1964)
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