Ada Rebecca Fettermen (née Donaldson) 1897 - 1989

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The 3rd of 6 children of Samuel Donaldson and Katie Bunker, , Ada was the second cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Jay Hannah, was born in Salem, Henry Co., Iowa on Apr 5, 1897 and was married 3 times - to Walter Cox (on Aug 27, 1916 in Salem, Henry Co., IA) Hollis Whiting (on Dec 14, 1960 in Washington, WAshington Co., IA) Hubert Fettermen (on Oct 21, 1979 in Trenton Twp, Henry Co., IA). She had 4 children with Walter Cox: Lillus Vivian, Waunita, Lavena Lee and Walter Wilmer.

She died on Jul 24, 1989 in New London, Henry Co., IA and was buried in Salem South Cemetery after Jul 24, 1989.

Parents

  1. Samuel Francis was born on May 15, 1860
  2. Katie Ann was born on Feb 22, 1868

Children

  1. Lillus Vivian
  2. Waunita was born on Jan 27, 1920
  3. Lavena Lee
  4. Walter Wilmer

Notes

Salem News August 31, 1916

COX- DONALDSON

Last Sunday at 8:00 a.m. occurred the marriage, at the home of the bridesouthwest of town, of Mr. Walter Cox and Miss Ada Donaldson, Rev. R.W.Luce performing the ceremony.

It was a quiet wedding, none but the immediate relatives beingpresent. After a wedding breakfast the happy couple departed in theirFord on their wedding trip to the state fair at Des Moines.

The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Barclay Cox and is an industriousand frugal young man. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.F.Donaldson, a most worthy young lady. Both are held in high esteem bytheir many friends. They will reside with the groom's parents on the oldhome place. They have the best wishes of all.

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