EIGHTH GENERATION

100. B MONTIE ADAMS was born on 31 Oct 1876 in ADAMS HOLLOW, REYNOLDS CO., MO. He was buried in RAYFIELD CEMETARY, REYNOLDS CO.,MO. B Montie lived his entire 93 years in the Lesterville area. Montie's schooling was more extensive than was usual at that time. He attended the Dobbins School for at least three terms beyond what was expected. He figured as long as his might learn something new, school was worth continuing. His philosophy of wanting to learn and saying that "a job worth doing was worth doing right," were his trademarks throughout his life.
He developed into a very skilled man He was an experienced farmer in raising grain, filling silos, shearing sheep and making sorghum molasses. Mont was his own blacksmith, veterinarian and mechanic. He worked in timber, sawmilled and hauled lumber to the train at Glover, Missouri, by team and wagon. He worked as an overseer for the county road crews. This rememberance is by Roy M Adams

He was married to LUCY CORNELIA ALCORN on 26 Aug 1900. LUCY CORNELIA ALCORN died on 7 Mar 1966 in FARM SE LESTERVILLE, MO. B MONTIE ADAMS and LUCY CORNELIA ALCORN had the following children:

+191 i. RAY ADAMS.
+192 ii. BESSIE ADAMS.
+193 iii. QUINCY ADAMS.
+194 iv. BUELAH ADAMS.
+195 v. BOBBY ADAMS.
+196 vi. ROY ADAMS.