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Alexander Adamson linen hand loom weaver1

M, #8057, b. circa 1780
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 28 Feb 2022
  • Birth*: Alexander Adamson linen hand loom weaver was born circa 1780 at Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from 1841 census.1
  • Marriage*: He married Margaret Grindly on Saturday, 21 May 1803 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2

Census & Directory Entries

Principal6 June 1841Alexander Adamson linen hand loom weaver and Margaret Grindly appeared in the 1841 census at East Port, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Adamson Alexander, m, 55, linen hand loom weaver, Angus; Adamson Margaret, f, 55, outside census county; along with Margaret Rae family, James Williamson (age 6); Eliz Spark (age 60); Mary Forbes (age 15); William Boath family.1

Family:

Margaret Grindly b. c 1780

Children:

James Adamson linen hand loom weaver+ b. 3 Jul 1804, d. 13 Jul 1857
John Adamson mason+ b. c 1810, d. 9 Dec 1874
Hay Adamson linen hand loom weaver+ b. c 1811, d. 15 Nov 1891
Alexander Adamson masons labourer b. c 1814
Agnes Adamson b. 3 Jul 1816
William Adamson b. c 1828

Citations

  1. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/) SCT1841/288 Forfar EnumDist 1 Folio 1 page 4; East Port [Aug 2008].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M112882 [Aug 2008].
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