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- Death*: John Alexander Shaw Adamson died in 1885.1
- Birth*: He was born in 1885.1
- He was the son of John Adamson entrepreneur & owner of the Erichtside linen works at Blairgowrie and Susan Miller Shaw.1
- (Witness) Note for Web: John Alexander Shaw Adamson and Susan Miller Shaw, William Shaw Adamson, Nora Jane Campbell, Annie Peto Adamson and Brig-Gen John Harold Whitworth Becke was mentioned with John Adamson entrepreneur & owner of the Erichtside linen works at Blairgowrie. Adamson, John (1813-93) of Careston Castle. Son of Capt. William Adamson of Dundee, born 1813. Owner of the Erichtside linen works at Blairgowrie. DL and JP for Angus. He married 9 April 1848 Susan Miller (d. 1851), daughter of Capt. William Shaw of Newhall and had issue:
(1) William Shaw Adamson (1851-1936) (q.v.)
In 1871 he purchased the Careston Castle estate. He made additions to the rear of the castle after 1880.
He died 28 February 1893 and was buried at Careston.1 - [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) http://landedfamilies.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/37-adamson-of-careston-castle-and.html [Apr 2015].
John Alexander Shaw Adamson1
M, #11801, b. 1885, d. 1885
Last Edited: 16 Apr 2015
Parents:
Father*: John Adamson entrepreneur & owner of the Erichtside linen works at Blairgowrie1 b. c 1813, d. 28 Feb 1893
Mother*: Susan Miller Shaw1 b. s 1814, d. b 28 Feb 1893
Mother*: Susan Miller Shaw1 b. s 1814, d. b 28 Feb 1893