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Charles Adamson market gardener

M, #9864, b. circa 1808, d. 24 January 1884
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 24 Aug 2024

Parents:

Father*: Thomas Adamson pendicler b. 4 Dec 1782, d. bt 30 Mar 1851 - 1 Jan 1855
Mother*: Agnes Kerr b. 1 Apr 1785, d. 23 Oct 1872
  • Birth*: Charles Adamson market gardener was born circa 1808 at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; estim from 1851 census.1
  • He was the son of Thomas Adamson pendicler and Agnes Kerr.
  • Marriage: Charles Adamson market gardener married Betty Edward on Saturday, 21 January 1832 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • Marriage*: Charles Adamson market gardener married Betty Edward on Saturday, 21 January 1832 at Lunan, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • (Deceased) Death*: Charles Adamson market gardener died on 24 January 1884 at Latch Road, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, , 1884 deaths in the district of Brechin in the county of Forfar, ref 24; Charles Adamson market gardener widower of Elizabeth Edwards; 1884 January Twentyfourth 5h 0m am Latch Road Brechin; male 74 years; Thomas Adamson pendicler (dec) Agnes Adamson MS Carr (dec); inflamation of lungs as cert by J P Myles MB CM; Jessie Adamson daughter (present); 1884 January 24 at Brechin Robt Meldrum registrar.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Charles Adamson market gardener was listed in the 1841 census at Broomfield, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Adamson, Charles, m, 30, ag lab, Angus; Adamson, Betty, f, 30, Angus.5
Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Betty Edward in the 1851 census at Dubton Servts House, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles Adamson, head, 43, ag lab, Kirriemuir; Betty Edward, wife, 44, Brechin; also in the household were William Adamson, Thomas Adamson and Jessie Smith Adamson housekeeper.6
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Betty Edward in the 1861 census at Bank of Gallery, Logie Pert, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles Adamson, head, 50, farm manager, Kirrie; Betsy Adamson, wife, 50, Brechin.7
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Betty Edward in the 1871 census at Latch, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles Adamson, head, 61, market gardener, Kirriemuir; Elizabeth Adamson, wife, 61, Brechin; also in the household were Jessie Smith Adamson housekeeper and Elizabeth Edwards Hendry domestic servant.8
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 14 Banks, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Charles Adamson, head, 71, market gardener, Kirriemuir; also in the household was Jessie Smith Adamson housekeeper, Elizabeth Edwards Hendry domestic servant and Charlotte Bountiff Hoggart Adamson.9

Family:

Betty Edward b. c 1810
  • Marriage: Charles Adamson market gardener married Betty Edward on Saturday, 21 January 1832 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • Marriage*: Charles Adamson market gardener married Betty Edward on Saturday, 21 January 1832 at Lunan, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3

Children:

Agnes Adamson Handloom weaver flax & linen+ b. 17 Oct 1832
William Adamson b. 16 Mar 1834
George Adamson b. 24 Sep 1837
Christian Edward Adamson b. 22 Sep 1838
Thomas Adamson b. 15 Dec 1839
Jessie Smith Adamson housekeeper+ b. 19 May 1844

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1851 census Brechin Forfarshire.
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS M112754 [Jun 2009].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), LDS M113054 [Jun 2009].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory deaths 1884 Brechin 275/00 0024 [Dec 2010].
  5. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) FREEcen SCT1841/275 Brechin enum 2 folio 12 page 2, Broomfield [Jun 2009].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1851 census Brechin Forfarshire [Dec 2010].
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1861 census Logie Pert Forfarshire [Dec 2010].
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1871 census Brechin Forfarshire [Dec 2010].
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1891 census Brechin Forfarshire [Dec 2010].
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