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About Andrew (Anders) Adams
Anders emigrated to the US in 1884. He was as a farmer and a painter in Chicago until 1887. In 1895 he started his own business dealing with building materials and elevators together with his brother Henry Adams (Henrik Andersen Langeland) and later 1895 with Torbjørn Engelson Waterdal from Elsåkerskåro, Norway. The company was called Adams Bros Co The Building Material and Elevator Manufacturers in 355 31st Street Chicago. Ref :http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofnorwegi00stra#page/260/mode/2up "A History of Norwegians of Illinois; a concise record of the struggles and achievements of the early settlers"
Norsk: Anders utvandret i March 1884 til USA. Han var gårdsbruker og maler i Chicago til 1887. I 1895 begynte han egen forretning med bygningsmaterialer og heisemaskiner sammen med sin bror Henry Adams og senere Torbjørn Engelson fra Elsåkerskåro Adams Bros Co The Building Material and Elevator Manufacturers i 355 31st Street Chicago.
Andrew was naturalized on May 14 1906. Andrew was a Freemason of 32 degree. The sister inherited the farm from the mother. Ref Tysnesboken Vol 4 side 586
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Andrew (Anders) Adams's Timeline
| 1859 |
August 9, 1859
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Tysnes, Tysnes, Hordaland, Norway
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| 1898 |
September 7, 1898
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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| 1900 |
February 11, 1900
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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| 1903 |
July 27, 1903
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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| 1906 |
1906
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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| 1908 |
1908
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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| 1924 |
October 10, 1924
Age 65
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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October 13, 1924
Age 65
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Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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