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William Adamson

M, #9885, b. 27 October 1816

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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*: William Adamson was born on 27 October 1816 at Tannadice, Forfarshire, Scotland, .¹
He was the son of Thomas Adamson pendicler and Agnes Kerr.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

5 April 1891

He was listed as a member of the household of James Adamson farm servant in the 1891 census at Newford Park, Glamis Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland,

. William Adamson, bro, 64, ag lab, Farnell; James Adamson, head, 69, farm servant, Farnell.²

Citations

[S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Dec 2010].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1891 census Forfar Forfarshire [Dec 2010].

Charts:

A Lord Provost of Dundee and the first Musical Director of Dundee Operatic Society - descendant chart