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William Adamson

M, #12524, b. 12 December 1841, d. 30 May 1887
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2021

Parents:

Father*: James Adamson1 b. c 1809
Mother*: Agnes Robertson1 b. c 1809
  • Birth*: William Adamson was born on 12 December 1841 at St Vigeans, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of James Adamson and Agnes Robertson.1
  • Marriage: William Adamson married Agnes Fyffe Sturrock on Friday, 29 November 1867 at Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: William Adamson died on 30 May 1887 at 33 Jamieson Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 45 1887 deaths in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar, ref 209; William Adamson mechanic ironworks married to Agnes Sturrock, died 1887 May Thirtieth 8h 15m pm at 33 Jamieson Street St Vigeans, male aged 44 years parents James Adamson flaxmill foreman (dec) and Agnes Adamson ms Robertson (dec), cause phthisis as certified by Richard Kelly LRCP & RCSE, signed James Adamson brother 8 Leonard Street, registered 1887 May 31st at Arbroath signed J S Paterson registrar.3

Census & Directory Entries

Principal3 April 1881William Adamson and Agnes Fyffe Sturrock appeared in the 1881 census at 33 Jamieson Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Adamson, head, mar, 39, engine fitter at works, Dundee; Agnes S Adamson, wife, mar, 33, Dundee.4

Family:

Agnes Fyffe Sturrock b. c 1848

Children:

William Sturrock Adamson b. 9 May 1869
James Adamson b. 4 Mar 1871, d. 1943
Anne Angus Adamson b. 30 Jul 1873
Alfred David Hill Adamson b. c 1876
Frank Craig Adamson b. c 1880

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Nov 2010].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), M112721 [Jul 2009].
  3. [S40] JA via TVFSH Historian [June 2015].
  4. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0203475 GRO ref vol 272 enum 27 page 13 [Jul 2009].