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Thomas Bell Adamson iron turner1

M, #11101, b. 6 February 1868
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2020

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Adamson sawyer b. 2 Jul 1838, d. 7 Jun 1895
Mother*: Margaret Millar Bell b. 16 Aug 1837
  • Birth*: Thomas Bell Adamson iron turner was born on 6 February 1868 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • He was the son of Alexander Adamson sawyer and Margaret Millar Bell.
  • Marriage*: Thomas Bell Adamson iron turner married Betsy Thoms, daughter of John Thoms and Mary Tait, on Monday, 31 December 1894 at 32 Kinloch Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1895 marriages in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 13; 1894 on the Thirty-First day of December at 32 Kinloch Street Dundee after publication according to the Free CHruch of Scotland, signedThomas ADamson iron turner bachelor aged 26 residing 45 Cotton Road Dundee, parents Alexander Adamson sawyer & Margaret Adamson ms Bell; signed Betsy Thoms yarn winder spinster aged 23 residing 32 Carmichael Street Dundee, parents John Thoms carrier journeyman & Mary Thoms ms Taft (dec); signed Charles Shaw Free St Andrews Dundee, signed James Thom, Lizzie Adamson witnesses; registered 1895 January 5th at Dundee signed Chas Alexander assist registrar, initialled DS.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Adamson sawyer and Margaret Millar Bell in the 1871 census at 35 Cotton Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas Adamson, son, 3, Dundee; Alexander Adamson, head, 32, saw miller, Dundee; Margaret Adamson, wife, 32, Dundee.4
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Adamson sawyer and Margaret Millar Bell in the 1881 census at 35 Cotton Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thos Adamson, son, 13, jute factory bobbin lifter, Dundee; Alexr Adamson, head, mar, 42, saw miller, Dundee; Mart Adamson, wife, mar, 42, Dundee.5,6
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Adamson sawyer and Margaret Millar Bell in the 1891 census at 45 Cotton Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas Adamson, son, 27, tinsmith, Dundee; Alexander Adamson, head, 52, saw miller, Dundee; Margaret Adamson, wife, 52, Dundee.7
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Betsy Thoms in the 1901 census at 177 Victoria Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas Adamson, head, 32, iron turner, Dundee; Betsy Adamson, wife, 29, Forfar; also in the household were Alexander Adamson proof reader, Mary Ann Adamson, Margaret Adamson, Ann Adamson and John Thoms.8

Family:

Betsy Thoms b. c 1871
  • Marriage*: Thomas Bell Adamson iron turner married Betsy Thoms, daughter of John Thoms and Mary Tait, on Monday, 31 December 1894 at 32 Kinloch Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1895 marriages in the district of St Clement in the burgh of Dundee, ref 13; 1894 on the Thirty-First day of December at 32 Kinloch Street Dundee after publication according to the Free CHruch of Scotland, signedThomas ADamson iron turner bachelor aged 26 residing 45 Cotton Road Dundee, parents Alexander Adamson sawyer & Margaret Adamson ms Bell; signed Betsy Thoms yarn winder spinster aged 23 residing 32 Carmichael Street Dundee, parents John Thoms carrier journeyman & Mary Thoms ms Taft (dec); signed Charles Shaw Free St Andrews Dundee, signed James Thom, Lizzie Adamson witnesses; registered 1895 January 5th at Dundee signed Chas Alexander assist registrar, initialled DS.3

Children:

Alexander Adamson proof reader+1 b. c 1891, d. 6 Mar 1959
Mary Ann Adamson9 b. c 1896
Margaret Adamson8 b. 1897
Ann Adamson8 b. 1901

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1927 Dundee 282/04 0074 image held [Nov 2014].
  2. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [May 2009].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Marriage 1895 Dundee 282/03 0013 image held [Nov 2014].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: St Andrew; ED: 22; Page: 21; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_52. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Oct 2014]
  5. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0203489 GROS ref vol 282-4 enum dist 40 page 28 [May 2009].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 40; Page: 28; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_88. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Oct 2014]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 40; Page: 20; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1891_96. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Oct 2014]
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Dundee; ED: 18; Page: 23; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_100. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.[Oct 2014]
  9. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Deaths 1959 Dundee 282/03 0072 image held [Oct 2014].