Daniel Fowler Adams, 1830–1905
- Birth: 30 SEPTEMBER 1830, Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswick.
- Death: 10 DECEMBER 1905, Victoria, British Columbia
- A large granite obelisk made by J. Phillips marks the grave of Daniel Fowler Adams.
- He first traveled to San Francisco to prospect for gold. He arrived in Victoria in 1858. He lived on the Gorge Road with his wife Adelaide Eliza and worked as a builder/contractor.
- Adams also invested heavily in local real estate and owned a business on Broad Street and a small sawmill on David Street.
- Died December 10, 1905 leaving behind four sons and a daughter. One of his sons, Charles Adams, was killed at Vimy Ridge in 1917. His wife Adelaide died in 1919 and was interred in Ross Bay Cemetery.
- Loyalist Ancestor: Nathaniel Adams, 1746–1822, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, Death: 1822, Maugerville New Brunswick
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