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James Adamson

M, #4376, b. 13 June 1844, d. 8 October 1849
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 26 Oct 2023

Parents:

Father*: James Adamson sawyer b. 29 Apr 1808, d. 30 Dec 1891
Mother*: Jean Hillocks b. 26 Nov 1811, d. 12 Oct 1896
  • Birth*: James Adamson was born on 13 June 1844 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of James Adamson sawyer and Jean Hillocks.
  • Death*: James Adamson died on 8 October 1849 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 5; 1849 11 October James Adamson, 5 years, water in the heade, buried in James Adamson ground in which the body was s... at south side of stone James Adamson child sawer.2,3
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected by James Adamson sawyer in 1866 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads John Adamson 9.9.1859 81, w Agness Webester 30.1.1839 62, by s Jas 30.12.1891 84 (s Jas 8.10.1849 5); Jean Hillocks 12.10.1896 85 [MI pre-1855 Angus vol 1, ref 145]


    Inscription

    1866 - Erected by James Adamson in memory of his son JAMES who died 8th October 1849 aged 5 years; also his mother AGNESS WEBSTER who died 30th January 1839 aged 62 years; also his father JOHN ADAMSON who died 9th September 1859 aged 81 years; the said JAMES ADAMSON who died 30th December 1891, aged 84 years; also JEAN HILLOCKS who died 12th October 1896 aged 85 years.4,5
    John Adamson 9.9.1859 81, w Agness Webester 30.1.1839 62, by s Jas 30.12.1891 84 (s Jas 8.10.1849 5); Jean Hillocks 12.10.1896 85
    1866 - Erected by James Adamson in memory of his son JAMES who died 8th October 1849 aged 5 years; also his mother AGNESS WEBSTER who died 30th January 1839 aged 62 years; also his father JOHN ADAMSON who died 9th September 1859 aged 81 years; the said JAMES ADAMSON who died 30th December 1891, aged 84 years; also JEAN HILLOCKS who died 12th October 1896 aged 85 years [ Created by: Mike Brown; Added: 13 Mar 2019; Find a Grave Memorial ID: 197511813]

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Aug 2008].
  2. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Forfar Newmonthill ref145 page 136.
  3. [S8] Old Parochial Register of Death, Dundee, pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland, 282/00 0270 0244 Dundee) OPR deaths 1849 Forfar ref 288/00 0090 0508 image held [Nov 2014].
  4. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. MI Pre-1855 Angus vol 1 Forfar Cemetery pg 136 ref 145 [Apr 2015].
  5. [S67] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com) Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197511813/agnes-adamson: accessed 26 October 2023), memorial page for Agnes Webster Adamson (unknown–30 Jan 1839), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197511813, citing Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Angus, Scotland; Maintained by Mike Brown (contributor 48474342).