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Mary Crane Adamson1

F, #9259, b. 6 April 1855, d. 15 April 1926
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Peter Adamson b. 3 Nov 1796
Mother*: Elisabeth Crane b. c 1815
  • Birth*: Mary Crane Adamson was born on 6 April 1855 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • She was the daughter of Peter Adamson and Elisabeth Crane.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Mary Crane Adamson died on 15 April 1926 at age 71.1
  • Probate*: Her estate was probated on 16 September 1926; ADAMSON Mary Crane of 60 Yeamen-street Forfar died 16 April 1926 Confirmation of James Conacher civil engineer and Peter Adamson Conacher director of education. Sealed London 16 September.3
  • (Witness) Probate: She witnessed the probate of the estate of Alison Adamson on 22 August 1925; ADAMSON or MYLES Alison of 60 Yeaman-street Forfar died 21 April 1925 Confirmation of Mary Crane Adamson. Sealed London 22 August.4
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Mary Crane Adamson is commemorated on the headstone erected in June 1858 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads Sacred to the memory of Peter Adamson who died 26th June 1858 aged 61 and Elizabeth Crane his wife who died 2nd February 1895 aged 83, also of his sister Alison widow of William Sturrock who died 14th June 1869 aged 84 and of James his son who died 20th May 1898 aged 47 also his daughter Alison Adamson or Myles who died 21at April 1925 aged 86; and his youngest daughter Mary Crane Adamson who died 15th April 1926 aged 70.1

Census & Directory Entries

Witness3 April 1881Mary Crane Adamson appeared in the household of Elisabeth Crane in the 1881 census at 23 Osnaburgh Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Mary Adamson, daug, unm, 25, Forfar Elizabeth Adamson, head, wid, 67, public house keeper, Airlie.5

Citations

  1. [S21] Headstone Photograph; , Headstone photo PCC [May 2009].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Jun 2009].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Record URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=108419&db=UKProbateCal&indiv=try
    Source Information: Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright. [Mar 2013]
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Record URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=4107751&db=UKProbateCal&indiv=try
    Source Information: Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright. [Mar 2013]
    [Mar 2013]
  5. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL Film 0203492 GRO ref vol 288 enum 13 page 2; [Jun 2009].