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James Adamson

M, #1956, b. 18 February 1824, d. 7 November 1855
Last Edited: 27 Nov 2014

Parents:

Father*: John Adamson b. 17 May 1793, d. 27 Jul 1869
Mother*: Elizabeth Doig b. 17 Dec 1792, d. 22 Mar 1859
Relationship:
1st cousin 4 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: James Adamson was born on 18 February 1824 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • He was the son of John Adamson and Elizabeth Doig.
  • Baptism: James Adamson was baptised on 28 February 1824 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Agnes Trail on 1 May 1851 at Liff Benvie & Invergowrie, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • (Deceased) Death*: James Adamson died on 7 November 1855 at South Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 31 1855 deaths in the burgh of Forfar in the county of Forfar; ref 174; Adamson James baxter (baker); male; 30 years; born Forfar; John Adamson linen weaver Elizabeth Adamson ms Doig; Agnes Adamson ms Trail; 1855 November seventh 8h pm; South Street Forfar; typhoid fever about 46 days as certified by Alex Smith MD who saw deceased 7th November 1855; New Cemetery Forfar as certified by John Adamson person in charge of funeral; John Adamson father; 1855 November 8 at Forfar John Webster registrar.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841James Adamson was listed in the 1841 census at Shuttle Hall, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Adamson, 40, linen handloom weaver, Angus; Elizabeth Adamson, 40, Angus; James Adamson, 16, linen handloom weaver, Angus.5

Citations

  1. [S40] From RL [July 2005].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS has James (in caps) and Andrew (in title case); Robert has Andrew.
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI), LDS M113014 [Aug 2008].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1855 Forfar ref 288/01 0174 image held [Aug 2008].
  5. [S13] Website FreeCEN UK Census Online Project (http://www.freecen.org.uk/).