Martha Britann Welch 
Martha Britann was born on June 10th, 1844 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont. Martha Britann's father was Nehemiah Welch and her mother was Dolly Page. Her maternal grandparents were Moses Page and Dorothy (Dolly) Bennett. She had five brothers and four sisters, named Solomon, Enoch, Nehemiah, Philander Hall, Robb T. G., Dolly Annis, Louisa C., Elizabeth Ann and Elizabeth Ann. She was the youngest of the ten children. She died at the age of 64 on October 28th, 1908 in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon. She was buried on October 30th, 1908 in Crystal Lake Cemetery, Corvallis, Oregon.General Notes
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Obituary of Mrs. D. S. Adams
(Mother of Newton R. Adams)
Mrs. D. S. Adams At Rest. After months of intense suffering, after an illness of several lon g and wearing years, the last days of which were full of intense suffering, Mrs. D. S. Adam s has departed from earthly pain and sorrow to that land of eternal joy and sunshine. Death r esulted from paralysis and release came to the weary sufferer at 11:20 Wednesday evening at t he home in Jobs Addition.
The funeral services will be held this afternoon from the late residence, Rev. Evan P. Hughe s, officiating, and interment will be in Crystal Lake Cemetery.
Deceased was aged 64 years and was an earnest Christian woman, having been for years a faith ful worker in the Congregational church until illness compelled her to lay all aside.
She is survived by two sons, Newton and R.N. Adams, and one daughter, Mrs. Harley Hall, fo r years the faithful and earnest news reporter at this office (Corvallis Gazette).
To those who mourn the passing of a tender mother, a loving friend and neighbor, the deep sy mpathy of the Gazette force and entire community is extended.
Corvallis Gazette, Corvallis, Oregon,
Friday, October 30, 1908
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.23 Feb 1802 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont d.03 May 1891 in Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois
- b.10 Jun 1844 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont d.28 Oct 1908 in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon
- b.25 Nov 1751 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts d.17 Sep 1805 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont
- b.20 Jul 1777 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts d.01 Dec 1839 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont
- b.01 Jul 1688 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.<28 Nov 1758 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- b.27 Jun 1725 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.21 Jun 1778 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- b.~ 1690 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- b.1757 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire d.09 May 1838 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont
- b.22 Sep 1703 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.1789 in Salem, Massachusetts
- b.14 Apr 1730 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.> 1782 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- b.20 Jun 1708 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts d.< 1746 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.04 Jul 1804 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont d.29 Mar 1864 in Henry County, Illinois
- b.18 Jul 1774 in Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire d.24 Oct 1862 in Groton, Caledonia County, Vermont
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‌Martha Britann and Daniel Sewell were married in a religious ceremony on October 3rd, 1866 in Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois. They had two sons and a daughter, named Ralph Norton, Newton Romeyn and Grace Ethel.
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Children
Ralph Norton Adams
Ralph Norton was born on July 18th, 1867 in Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois. He died at the age of 84 on September 22nd, 1951 in Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon.
Newton Romeyn Adams
Newton Romeyn was born on February 5th, 1872 in Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois. He died at the age of 66 on August 20th, 1938 in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada.
Grace Ethel Adams
Grace Ethel was born on March 12th, 1875 in Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois. She died at the age of 64 on June 27th, 1939 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregom.
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