Frank Carpenter Adams

FRANK CARPENTER ADAMS was born February 9, 1875 in Le Roy, Genesee, New York,⁴⁵⁶ and died April 13, 1934 in East Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York.⁶³¹³ He is buried in East Randolph Cemetery, Cattaraugus County, New York.⁴⁵⁶

Personal Information

Frank C. Adams

• was proprietor of the F. C. Adams company general store at East Randolph⁶³¹³
• was a member of the Elks Club, Salamanca, Cattaraugus, New York⁶³¹³

Obituaries

Dunkirk Evening Observer, April 14, 1934⁶³¹³

RANDOLPH MERCHANT STRUCK BY AUTO, DIES

Frank C. Adams, 59, Instantly Killed in Accident Friday.

Randolph, Apr. 14—Struck by an automobile almost directly in front of his house in Main street, Frank Carpenter Adams, 59, proprietor of the F. C. Adams company general store at East Randolph, was instantly killed Friday night.

The death car was driven by Alton Peterson of this village.

Two witnesses told Coroner P. H. Bourne of Salamanca, who investigated the accident, that Adams stepped directly into the path of the car from the sidewalk. Peterson was not held and Coroner Bourne issued a verdict of accidental death.

Mr. Adams sustained a fractured skull and a compound fracture of the right arm.

Mr. Adams was one of the leading business men of the village and had lived in East Randolph for many years. He lived alone in his home in Main street, but had a housekeeper. He was a member of the Elks' lodge of Salamanca and is survived by his wife and a brother.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
April 2, 19303346	Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York	Evelyn Sprague Frank Carpenter Adams