hmtl5 Alta Belle Gardner b. 4 Jan 1904 Browning, Linn County, Missouri d. 28 Oct 1978 Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming: Hedges Genealogy

Alta Belle Gardner

Female 1904 - 1978  (74 years)


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  • Name Alta Belle Gardner 
    Born 4 Jan 1904  Browning, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Oct 1978  Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Buried Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I111  Hedges
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2023 

    Father Charles Emmett Gardner,   b. 4 Apr 1862, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1942, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Emma Annaliza Hedges,   b. 18 May 1869, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1945, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1888  Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F61  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delbert Adams,   b. 10 Dec 1886, Guthrie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1972  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 15 Aug 1925  Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Delbert Franklin Adams,   b. 21 Nov 1928, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2000, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Charles Richard Adams,   b. 16 Jan 1932, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 2014, Payson, Gila County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F82  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jan 1904 - Browning, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Aug 1925 - Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Oct 1978 - Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • MHR note: Two children
      Alta belonged to the Legion Auxiliary.

      [1]
    • Adams services set
      RIVERTON – Services for Mrs. Alta Belle Adams, 74, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Davis Funeral Home.
      The Rev. J. Holland Vernon of the United Methodist church will officiate.
      Mrs. Adams died Saturday at Fremont Manor Nursing Home.
      She was born Jan. 4, 1904, at Browning, Mo., and came to Riverton in 1909, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gardner.
      On Aug. 15, 1925, she married Delbert Adams in Riverton. They lived at the Pilot Butte Power Plant at Morton until 1939, and then moved to Pavillion where they lived until 1952, and later at Boysen Dam until 1956. They lived at Riverview until 1972, and following the death of her husband that year, she moved into Riverton where she had lived since that time.
      She was a member of the Methodist W.S.C.S., Order of the Eastern Star, Riverview Women's club, World War I Auxiliary and the American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 61. Mrs. Adams was a past president of the auxiliary.
      Survivors are two sons, Delbert of Fort Smith, Mont., and Charles of Hawthorne, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Goldie Farrens of Riverton and Mrs. Leona Klotz of New Richland, Minn.; one brother, Earl Gardner of Kinnear; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
      Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery with graveside rites by the Order of Eastern Star.
      Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming. Tuesday, 31 October 1978, Page 2.
      [2, 3, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S11] Hedges Reunion Book.

    6. [S87] Newspaper article.