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William Adamson

M, #8136, b. 14 March 1850
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 24 Aug 2024

Parents:

Father*: David Adamson gas worker b. 6 Oct 1822, d. 28 Apr 1897
Mother*: Mary Smith b. c 1829, d. 23 May 1894

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851He was listed as a member of the household of David Adamson gas worker and Mary Smith in the 1851 census at Bank Street, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Adamson, son, 1, scholar, Kirriemuir; David Adamson, head, mar, 27, HLW Br Linen, Tannadice; Mary Adamson, wife, mar, 21, Kirriemuir.2
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of David Adamson gas worker and Mary Smith in the 1861 census at 2 Gas Work Cottage, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, . William Adamson, son, 11, scholar, Kirriemuir; David Adamson, head, mar, 38, gas manager, Tannadice; Mary Adamson, wife, mar, 37, Kirriemuir.3

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Jun 2009].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 7; Roll: 904; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.[Jan 2011]
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: St Andrews; ED: 7; Page: 18; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1861_60; Year: 1861.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
    Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Jan 2011]
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