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Agnes McKenzie1

F, #5624, b. circa 1840
Last Edited: 11 Mar 2021
  • Birth*: Agnes McKenzie was born circa 1840 at Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; census records.1
  • Marriage*: She married James Adamson canvas tenter, son of James Adamson mill overseer and Agnes Robertson, on Wednesday, 5 November 1862 at 17 West Abbey Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1862 marriages in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar, ref 94; 1862 November Fifth at 17 West Abbey Street Arbroath after banns according to the forms of the United Presbyterian Church; signed James Adamson seaman, 26, 17 West Abbey Street Arbroath, parents James Adamson factory overseer, Agnes Adamson ms Robertson; signed Agnes McKenzie powerloom weaver spinster, aged 21, 17 West Abbey Street Abroath, parents Roderick McKenzie farm servant, Jane McKenzie ms Gray; signed Alexr Sorley minister of Erskine Church, signed David Adamson, James Robertson witnesses; registered 1862 November Eighth at Arbroath, Alex Cockster registrar.2,3
  • Married Name: As of 5 November 1862, her married name was Adamson.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James Adamson canvas tenter in the 1871 census at 31 Dishland Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Adamson, head, 34, seaman unemployed, Arbroath; Agnes Adamson, wife, 30, Arbroath.4
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Adamson canvas tenter in the 1881 census at 25 Park Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Adamson, head, 44, flax power loom tenter, Arbroath; Agnes Adamson, wife, 40, Arbroath.5
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of James Adamson canvas tenter in the 1891 census at 8 Leonard Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Adamson, head, 54, canvas tenter, Arbroath; Agnes Adamson, wife, 50, Arbroath.6

Family:

James Adamson canvas tenter b. 12 Oct 1837

Children:

William Adamson7 b. 20 May 1864
Jane Gray Adamson7 b. 23 Jul 1866
Charles Adamson7 b. 27 Aug 1868
Isabella Peter Adamson7 b. 23 Aug 1870
James McKenzie Adamson labourer7 b. 13 Oct 1872
Robert Adamson8 b. 1876
David Adamson8 b. 1878
Agnes Goodwillie Adamson9 b. 26 Mar 1881

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1871,1881,1891 Arbroath.
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1862 Arbroath 272/00 0094 image held [Nov 2010].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M112721 [Nov 2010].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1871 Arbroath [Nov 2010].
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1881 Arbroath [Nov 2010].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1891 Arbroath [Nov 2010].
  7. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), [Nov 2010].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1881,1891 Arbroath.
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1881 Arbroath.