Coffin plate · primary-source record
Henry M Adams
abt 1838 – 15 Jun 1900
62 years · transcribed from the original coffin plate
Editorially verified
At-a-glance facts
Record type
Coffin plate
Date of death
15 Jun 1900
Date of birth
abt 1838
Age at death
62 years
Affiliation on plate
G.A.R
Plate found in
The coffin plate
Inscription transcription
Henry M Adams
Died June 15th 1900
Aged 62 yrs
Record submitted by
Thomas Roberts — to the Ancestors at Rest archive
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1900 US Federal Census
C Henry Adams Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts abt 1839 Massachusetts White Head
Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1839, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Precinct 4, Choctaw, Alabama abt 1837 North Carolina Black Head
Precinct 4, Choctaw, Alabama, USA · abt 1837, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Camden, Wilcox, Alabama abt 1838 Alabama Black Head
Camden, Wilcox, Alabama, USA · abt 1838, Alabama
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Boston, Thomas, Georgia abt 1837 Georgia Black Head
Boston, Thomas, Georgia, USA · abt 1837, Georgia
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Hickory Grove, Graves, Kentucky abt 1837 Kentucky White Head
Hickory Grove, Graves, Kentucky, USA · abt 1837, Kentucky
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Hodgdon, Aroostook, Maine abt 1839 Canada English White Head
Hodgdon, Aroostook, Maine, USA · abt 1839, Canada English
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts abt 1839 Massachusetts White Head
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1839, Massachusetts
1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Stockbridge, Windsor, Vermont abt 1839 Massachusetts White Head
Stockbridge, Windsor, Vermont, USA · abt 1839, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Vassar, Tuscola, Michigan abt 1838 Germany White Head
Vassar, Tuscola, Michigan, USA · abt 1838, Germany
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Minneapolis Ward 9, Hennepin, Minnesota abt 1839 Vermont White Head
Minneapolis Ward 9, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA · abt 1839, Vermont
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota abt 1838 Illinois White Head
Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota, USA · abt 1838, Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Camden, Madison, Mississippi abt 1839 Mississippi Black Head
Camden, Madison, Mississippi, USA · abt 1839, Mississippi
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri abt 1837 Ohio White Head
Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA · abt 1837, Ohio
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Taylor, Loup, Nebraska abt 1837 Indiana White Head
Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, USA · abt 1837, Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Jackson, Crawford, Ohio abt 1838 Ireland White Head
Jackson, Crawford, Ohio, USA · abt 1838, Ireland
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Weston, Umatilla, Oregon abt 1838 Kansas White Head
Weston, Umatilla, Oregon, USA · abt 1838, Kansas
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Pike, Berks, Pennsylvania abt 1838 Pennsylvania White Boarder
Pike, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA · abt 1838, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry Adams Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin abt 1837 Germany White Head
Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA · abt 1837, Germany
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry B Adams Licking, Blackford, Indiana abt 1837 Indiana White Head
Licking, Blackford, Indiana, USA · abt 1837, Indiana
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry C Adams Mechanicsville, Saint Marys, Maryland abt 1838 Maryland White Head
Mechanicsville, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA · abt 1838, Maryland
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry C Adams Wayne, Clinton, Ohio abt 1837 Ohio White Head
Wayne, Clinton, Ohio, USA · abt 1837, Ohio
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry J Adams Marlboro Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts abt 1837 Massachusetts White Head
Marlboro Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1837, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry J Adams Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia abt 1838 Pennsylvania White Head
Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA · abt 1838, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry P Adams South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island abt 1839 New Hampshire White Head
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA · abt 1839, New Hampshire
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1900 US Federal Census
Henry los Adams Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin abt 1839 Germany White Father
Grant, Wisconsin, USA · abt 1839, Germany
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Source & citation
- Source type
- Original photograph
- Provenance
- Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
- Transcribed by
- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-05-12
- Permalink
- /records/coffin-plates/adams-henry-m-1900/
- Image vs transcription
- Both — original photograph and transcription on this page
Citation: "Coffin plate of Henry M Adams (abt 1838 – 15 Jun 1900)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/adams-henry-m-1900/ : accessed [your access date]).
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