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Ann Spark

F, #2107, b. circa 1830, d. 12 March 1904
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 27 Nov 2014

Parents:

Father*: John Spark b. c 1805, d. b 1884
Mother*: Janet Butchart b. c 1805, d. b 1884
  • Birth*: Ann Spark was born circa 1830.
  • She was the daughter of John Spark and Janet Butchart.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Ann Spark married Thomas Adamson, son of John Adamson linen weaver and Elizabeth Doig, on 3 March 1884 at 2 Coutties Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1884 3rd March at 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar after publication according to the forms of the Episcopal Church in Scotland, Thomas Adamson general labourer [marital status not recorded], 60, 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar, fath John Adamson linen weaver (dec) moth Elizabeth Adamson ms Doig (dec), Ann Spark housekeeper spinster, 54, 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar, John Spark crofter (reputed [father?]) (dec), Janet Butchart domestic servant (dec); signed Vincent L Morison MA incumbent of St Johns Church Forfar, wit J Small, Mary McGregor, reg 1884 March 5th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Ann Spark died on 12 March 1904 at 2 Coutties Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , Ann Adamson (widow of Thomas Adamson linen weaver) (illegitimate) 1904 March 12th 9h 30m pm, 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar, f, 74 years, fath John Spark crofter (dec), moth Janet Butchart domestic servant (dec), heart disease as cert by G Peterkin MD, inf John Small son-in-law (present) 30 Glamis Road Forfar, reg 1904 March 14th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.
  • (Informant) Birth: She registered the birth of Agnes Ann Adamson on 5 February 1859 at East High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1859 births in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar; Adamson Agnes Ann, 1859 February fifth 10h am East High Street Forfar, f, Thomas Adamson linen handloom weaver illegitimate, Anne Spark linen handloom weaver, Ann spark x her mark mother present John Webster registrar witness, Thomas Adamson father, 1859 February 21 at Forfar John Webster registrar.2
  • Married Name: As of 3 March 1884, her married name was Adamson.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Thomas Adamson died on 2 June 1899 at 2 Coutties Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1899 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 98; Thomas Adamson, linen weaver, married to Annie Spark, 1899 June 2nd, 2h 0m pm 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar, m, 72, parents John Adamson linen weaver (dec) & Elizabeth Adamson ms Doig (dec), cerebral haemorrhage coma 2 days as cert by J Cable LRCP, signed John Small son-in-law (present) Broadscroft Forfar, registered 1899 June 2nd at Forfar signed W H Thomson registrar.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Thomas Adamson in the 1881 census at 1 Coutties Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Thomas Adamson, head, mar, 56, gardeners labourer, Forfar; Ann Spark, servant, unm, 51, cook domestic servant, Guthrie.4
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of Thomas Adamson in the 1891 census at 2 Coutties Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas Adamson, head, mar, 68, reed makers labourer, Forfar; Ann wife, mar, 61, Guthrie. Ann Adamson were also listed in the household.5

Family:

Thomas Adamson b. 11 May 1821, d. 2 Jun 1899
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Ann Spark married Thomas Adamson, son of John Adamson linen weaver and Elizabeth Doig, on 3 March 1884 at 2 Coutties Wynd, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1884 3rd March at 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar after publication according to the forms of the Episcopal Church in Scotland, Thomas Adamson general labourer [marital status not recorded], 60, 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar, fath John Adamson linen weaver (dec) moth Elizabeth Adamson ms Doig (dec), Ann Spark housekeeper spinster, 54, 2 Coutties Wynd Forfar, John Spark crofter (reputed [father?]) (dec), Janet Butchart domestic servant (dec); signed Vincent L Morison MA incumbent of St Johns Church Forfar, wit J Small, Mary McGregor, reg 1884 March 5th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.1

Children:

Agnes Ann Adamson+ b. 5 Feb 1859, d. 29 May 1932
Ann Adamson b. 4 Nov 1860

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1884 Forfar ref 23 image held [Aug 2005].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), image held; GROS ref 288/00 0049; [Aug 2008].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death1899 Forfar ref 98 image held [Jul 2005].
  4. [S30] LDS 1881 Census.
  5. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1891 Forfar image held [Aug 2005].
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