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Adam Gahm

Male 1854 - 1919  (65 years)


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  • Name Adam Gahm 
    Born 15 Feb 1854  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Aug 1919  Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13899  Rossville
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 

    Family 1 Mary Louisa Steinhart Gahm,   b. 19 Jun 1855, Jackson County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1916, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1874  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Adam's obituary says they were married in 1873.
    Children 
     1. Mary Margaret Gahm Clark
     2. Charles Ransom Gahm
     3. James Allen Gahm,   d. 20 Nov 1912
     4. Martha Elizabeth Gahm Warner
     5. George Elias Gahm
     6. Andrew Nicholas Gahm
     7. Mabel Agnes Gahm Kelly
     8. Nellie Abagail Gahm Dooley,   b. 1894,   d. 1966  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 09:24:51 
    Family ID F3293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Adah Hubbard Gahm 
    Married 17 Apr 1918 
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 09:25:26 
    Family ID F6851  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1854 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jan 1874 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Gahm, Adam
    Obituary- Gahm, Adam
    [From Emporia Weekly Gazette, Thursday, August 21, 1919]

    Death of Adam Gahm
    Adam Gahm died at 4:00 Friday morning at his home, No. 8 West South Avenue, of complication of diseases. He was born in Ohio, February 15, 1854. He was married in Illinois in 1873, to Miss Mary Louise Steinhart, who died November 28, 1916. In 1887, Mr. and Mrs. Gahm came to Kansas and settled in Butler County. Mr. Gahm came to Emporia in April 1918 and April 17 he was married to Miss Adah Hubbard, who survives him. He is survived by seven children, Mrs. Maggie Clark, El Dorado; George Gahm, Overbrook; Andrew Nicholas Gahm, Valley Falls; Mrs. Mabel Kelly and Mrs. Nellie Dooley, both of Topeka; Charles Gahm of Little Sioux, Iowa, and Mrs. Mattie Varner, of Maple Hill. Mr. Gahm was in the shoe repairing business, and was in partnership with J.S. Jones, in the shoe shop north of Stout's Grocery. Mr. Gahm was a member of the Free Methodist Church.