Show samuel lorenzo adams is called home death came to samuel lorenzo adams at eleven tuesday feb ho had been bedfast for about eight weeks with asthma md other complaints and the end was not unexpected I 1 adams was born at tipton staffordshire england jan 22 1833 at the age of 16 years lie joined the church of jesus christ of latter day saints and left for america when 19 years old on board tho ellen maria marrying his first wife emma jackson at liverpool just before leaving he landed in tins country at new orleans in 1852 and proceeded to salt lake via st louis and kansas city lie arrived at salt lake sept 3 1852 and resided in alio sugar house ward for some time afterwards moving to neelu at nephi ho made in 1855 the first nail cutting machine to be used in this state and when camp floyd was established he made many tons of nails that were sold at 40 45 and 50 cents per in 1865 he to a call to go to the dixie country and arrived in st george in of that year ho fulfilled three missions to his native country and took part in the early indian troubles in this section samuel L adams had three wives fourteen children fifty five grandchildren forty six great grandchildren and two great children one hundred of which survive him funeral services will be held in tho tabernacle at 2 p m today |