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David Adamson builder1

M, #11174, b. circa 1854, d. 16 November 1915
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: John Adamson mason1 b. c 1810, d. 9 Dec 1874
Mother*: Isabella Wallace1 b. c 1830
  • Birth*: David Adamson builder was born circa 1854.1,2
  • He was the son of John Adamson mason and Isabella Wallace.1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: David Adamson builder married Jessie Paterson, daughter of John Paterson and Isabella Duncan, on 31 May 1901 at Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1901 marriages in the parish of Edzell in the county of Forfar, ref 2; 1901 on the Thirty-first day of May at Edzell after banns according to the Established Church of Scotland; signed David Adamson master builder batchelor, age 45, residence Yeaman Street Forfar, parents John Adamson journeyman Mason (dec) & Isabella Adamson ms Wallace (dec); signed Jessie Paterson at home spinster, age 27, residence Duriehill Road Edzell, parents John Paterson farmer (dec) & Isabella Paterson ms Duncan; signed David L Ross minister of Edzell, signed Walter Low Paterson, Jeanie Barnet witnesses; registered 1901 May 31st at Edzell signed John McLure registrar.1,3
  • Death*: David Adamson builder died on 16 November 1915 at Tarfside Cottage, Taylor Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1915 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 154; David Adamson builder master married to Jessie Patterson, 1915 November Sixteenth 1h 45 m am Tarfside Cottage Taylor Street Forfar, male aged 60 years, parents John Adamson mason journeyman (dec) & Isabella Adamson ms Wallace (dec), cause myocardial degeneration syncope as certified by John Cable RMCP, signed Alexander Adamson brother present, registered 1915 November 16th at Forfar signed John F Craib registrar.1
  • Burial*: He was buried on 19 November 1915 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; David Adamson buried 19 November 1915, compartment O, no of Square 92, no of grave vaulted 2, depth of grave 7, age 60.4,5

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of John Adamson mason and Isabella Wallace in the 1861 census at 4 Prior Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Adamson, son, 6, Forfar; John Adamson, head, 51, mason, Forfar; Isabel, wife, 38, Kirriemuir.2
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of John Adamson mason and Isabella Wallace in the 1871 census at 3 Lour Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Adamson, son, 16, linen factory worker, Forfar; John Adamson, head, 60, mason, Forfar; Isabella Adamson, wife, 56 [?], Kirriemuir.6

Citations

  1. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1915 Forfar ref 288/A0 0154 image held [May 2009].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 22; Page: 4; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_42. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Nov 2014]
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1901 Edzell ref 285/00 0002 image held [Nov 2014].
  4. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) www.deceasedonline.com [Oct 2014].
  5. [S43] PCC [May 2009].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 22; Page: 5; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_55. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Nov 2014]
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