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Edwin Adamson house joiner¹

M, #10007, b. say 1883

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 15 May 2024

Parents:

Father*: William Adamson wire worker & bell-hanger¹ b. 14 Oct 1842, d. 8 Sep 1921
Mother*: Hay Greig¹ b. s 1842, d. 1910

Birth*: Edwin Adamson house joiner was born say 1883 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
He was the son of William Adamson wire worker & bell-hanger and Hay Greig.¹
(Groom) Marriage*: Edwin Adamson house joiner married Mary Adamson, daughter of James Adamson station master and Isabella Bisset, on 2 September 1907 at New York, New York, USA, .²

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

5 April 1891

They was listed as a member of the household of William Adamson wire worker & bell-hanger and Hay Greig in the 1891 census at 8 Victoria Square, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. Edwin Adamson, son, 8, scholar, Dundee; William Adamson, head, 48, wire worker & bell hanger, Dundee; Hary, wife, 48, Dundee.¹

Member of Household

31 March 1901

They was listed as a member of the household of William Adamson wire worker & bell-hanger and Hay Greig in the 1901 census at 6 Shore Terrace, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. Edwin Adamson, son, 19, house joiner, Dundee; William Adamson, head, 58, wire worker & bell hanger, Dundee; Hay G, wife, 58, Dundee.³

Family:

Mary Adamson b. 10 Mar 1874, d. Mar 1957

Children:

William Edwin Adamson⁴ b. 3 Jun 1909, d. 1980
Isobel Bisset Adamson+⁴ b. 10 May 1914, d. 27 Apr 2006

Citations

[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_89. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) SS http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/8022307/person/-997619627 [Mar 2015].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 1; Page: 19; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1901_96. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) SS http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/8022307/ [Mar 2015].