Adam FUDGE

1845 - 1901  (55 years)

• Name	Adam FUDGE
  Born	27 Jun 1845	Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	9D9AFDB49E6F47E08091340FBC5F4F744E3C
  Died	20 May 1901	Walla Walla, WA   [2]
  Notes	Joye Boardman has his date of birth as May 26, 1845 in Illinois. (Ref: 1860 Census of Polk Co., Oregon) 1870 Washington Territory, Waitsburg Township Census..Adam is 25, Mary, 23, Grace 6/12, born 1860 and farmhand, C. W. Worley, age 44 In 1872 he came to Walla Walla, WA where he lived the remainder of his life.  For five years Adam engaged in the butcher business in Waitsburg and then purchased a ranch in Whitman County.  At his death he left his widow a valuable tract of eight hundred acres of land in Whitman County.  Adam took a very active part in the ODD Fellows lodge and was a staunch supporter of the Republican Party.  He was a man of good business and executive ability. (Ref: Lyman's History of Walla Walla County, Vol 1Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1918, pages 588-591.) Scrapbook - dated about 1901, located at the Oregon State Historical Society Library, Portland, Oregon. Walla Walla, WA. May 20, - Adam Fudge, aged 55 years, a pioneer of the Pacific Coast, and for many years a resident of Endicott, Washington, died in this city late last evening.  The funeral will take place at Waitsburg under the auspices of the 100F Lodge.  The exact date has not been set. Buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Waitsburg.  [2]
  Person ID	I931	Master File
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2010

  
  

  Father	Adam FUDGE, Jr.,   b. Bef 1780, Halifax Co. NC ,   d. 4 Jul 1849, Clatsop Co. OR  (Age > 69 years)
  Mother	Catherine Rachel WHITEAKER,   b. 4 May 1804, Washington, Co. VA ,   d. 26 Aug 1868, Astoria, Clatsop Co., OR  (Age 64 years)
  Married	30 Sep 1824	Washington, Co. VA   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F285	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Mildred PERKINS,   b. Abt 1847, Marshall Co. IL ,   d. Aft May 1934, Walla Walla, WA  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Children	1. Grace FUDGE,   b. Washington ,   d. Abt 1918   2. Adna FUDGE   3. Will C. FUDGE
  Family ID	F317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] Gwen Stands Alone Rogers-Wilson McSwain. [S25] Descendants of Richard Whitaker, Jr. and Rachel Bentley, Joye Boardman. [S15] Nancy A. Nash Material, 1997.