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Elizabeth Petrie Thornton¹

F, #11109, b. circa 1861

Last Edited: 14 Apr 2015

Birth*: Elizabeth Petrie Thornton was born circa 1861.¹
Marriage*: She married John Forrest Adamson boot fitter, son of John Adamson linen weaver and Margaret Burns, on Thursday, 1 January 1885 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .^1,2

Married Name: As of circa 1885, her married name was Adamson.¹
(Spouse) Death: Her spouse John Forrest Adamson boot fitter died on 10 December 1909 at 11 Moss Road, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; 1909 deaths in the district of Govan in the county of Lanark, ref 1333; John Forrest Adamson boot closer married to Elizabeth Petri Thornton, died 1909 December tenth 3h am 11 Moss Road Govan, male 48 years, parents John Adamson handloom weaver (dec) & Margaret Adamson previously Geddes ms Burns (dec), cause influenza, uraemia, failure of hear as cert by J McK Weatherspoon LRCPrS Edin; signed Peter Adamson son present. registered 1909 December 10th at Govan F B Crawford registrar.¹

Spouse

5 April 1891

She was listed in the household of John Forrest Adamson boot fitter in the 1891 census at 48 Norfolk Street, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland,

. John Adamson, head, 29, boot closer, Forfar; Elizabeth Adamson, wife, 28, Forfar. Thomas Thornton Adamson, Maggie Adamson and David Thoms were also listed in the household.³

Spouse

31 March 1901

She was listed in the household of John Forrest Adamson boot fitter in the 1901 census at 36 George Drive, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland,

. John Adamson, head, 39, boot closer, Forfar; Elizabeth Adamson, wife, 38, Forfar. Peter Thornton Adamson marine engine fitter and Maggie Adamson were also listed in the household.⁴

[S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1909 Govan ref 646/02 1333 image held [Nov 2014].
[S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Births 1891 Gorbals 644/12 0605, image held [Nov 2014].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 1; Page: 10; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_290. 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. [Oct 2014]
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Govan; ED: 73; Page: 24; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1901_330. 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. [Oct 2014]

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