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James Adamson1

M, #15091, b. say 1772
Last Edited: 9 Mar 2021
  • Birth*: James Adamson was born say 1772 at Peebles, Scotland, .1
  • (Witness) Biography: He was mentioned in the Biography of John Adamson; JOHN ADAMSON, born 1797, eldest son of James A, farmer, Peebles;
    educated at Univ. of Glasgow; liccn. by Presb. of Peebles 11 June 1823; pres, by John Wauchope of Edmondstone; ord. 12th May 1826; died 28th March 1869. He marr. 23rd Jan. 1844, Amelia (died 25th Sept. 1808), youngest daugh. of Thomas Newbigging, merchant, Leith, and had issue — James Robertson, bom 12th Nov. 1844, died in Canada; Wilhelmina Archibald, born 8th Jan. 1846, died in infancy; Marion, born 30th May 1847 (marr. 20th April 1879, P. A. Young, M.D.) died 25th Nov. 1901; Elizabeth Jane, bom 19th May 1849 (marr. George Playfair), died June 1903; John Archibald, born 15th Aug. 1851, died 18th Feb. 1886; Amelia Newbigging, born 3rd June 1853 (marr. Sept. 1885, Robert M*Chcyne Paterson, Panjab, India), died 1894; Thomas Newbigging, min. of St Margaret’s, Broughty Ferry, born 1st April 1855; Alice Lindsay, born 7th May 1859, died 9th Dec. 1859. Publications—Sermon (on the death of the Rev. John Thomson of Newbattle) (JJalkeith, 1839); Account of the Parish (New Stat. Acc.f i.)1

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John Adamson+1 b. 1797

Citations

  1. [S68] Fasti Ecclesiase 05 Fife Angus Mearns, pages 338 Newton and Woomet-North Esk. Hereinafter cited as Fasti Ecclesiase 05 Fife Angus Mearns.