Napa County CA Archives Obituaries.....Wilson Adams, Winifred Rebecca October 2, 1946
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Napa Valley Register Oct. 1946
WINIFRED ADAMS, BORN IN NAPA 86 YEARS AGO, TAKEN BY DEATH
   Mrs. Winifred Wilson Adams, 86, daughter of one of Napa county's oldest 
pioneer families and herself among the oldest residents of the Napa area, died 
today at the home of her niece, Mrs. Eva Skivington , at 540 Patchett street. 
She had been in failing health for some time.
   Mrs. Adams was born here in 1860, four years after her parents, the late 
John and Elizabeth Wilson, crossed the plains and settled in this locality. 
she made her home here until 1912, when she moved to Oregon, where she lived 
until about six and a half years ago, when she returned to Napa.
   She was a charter member of the Advent Christian Church here, and active 
for many years in church affairs. She had a wide circle of friends and 
acquaintances, both here and in Oregon.
   Surving in addition to Mrs. Skivington are the following nephews and 
nieces: B. W. Switzer, Miss Nina Hoffman, Ira Wilson and Mrs. Myrtle Plummer, 
all of Napa; Charles Wilson, of Lake county, Sam Wilson of Richmond; Mrs. 
Hazel Berringer of Mill Valley; Mrs. Myrtle Donahue of Santa Cruz and Mrs. 
Winnie Watkins of San Francisco.
   She was the wife of the late Martin Adams.
   Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Webber 
Funeral Parlors, with burial to follow in the Partrick Cemetery in the Napa 
Redwoods district.

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