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Adam Geddes 1834–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 APR 1834

Birth Location: Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 9 JUL 1897

Death Location: Highland Line Cemetery, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Geddes/

Mother: Agnes Lambie

Spouse(s): Jane Sim

Children(s): Walter Geddes, Jane Geddes, Christina Geddes, Elizabeth Geddes/, William Geddes, Mary Geddes, Agnes Geddes, David Geddes, Hannah Geddes, Margaret Geddes

The story of Adam Geddes began in 1834 in Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Adam Geddes married Jane Sim, and had children including Agnes L Geddes, Christina Tina Geddes, David Geddes, Elizabeth Lizzie Tote Ellen Geddes, Hannah S Geddes, Jane M Jennie Geddes, Margaret Maggie Geddes, Mary Jane Geddes, Walter Martyn Geddes, William Adam Geddes. Adam Geddes passed away in 1897 in Highland Line Cemetery, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Geddes began in 1834 in Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
  • Adam Geddes married Jane Sim, and had children including Agnes L Geddes, Christina Tina Geddes, David Geddes, Elizabeth Lizzie Tote Ellen Geddes, Hannah S Geddes, Jane M Jennie Geddes, Margaret Maggie Geddes, Mary Jane Geddes, Walter Martyn Geddes, William Adam Geddes.
  • Adam Geddes passed away in 1897 in Highland Line Cemetery, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Geddes/
1799–1875
Birth Location: Pollock, Scotland
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Agnes Lambie
1802–1893
Birth Location: Dalserf, Lanark, Scotland
AL

Spouses(s)

Jane Sim
1834–1919
Birth Location: Lanark, Ontario, Canada
JS

Children(s)

Walter Geddes
1867–1950
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
WG
Jane Geddes
1870–1891
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
JG
Christina Geddes
1872–1883
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
CG
Elizabeth Geddes/
1875–1910
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
EG
William Geddes
1877–1958
Birth Location: North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
WG
Mary Geddes
1863–1901
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
MG
Agnes Geddes
1861–1879
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
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David Geddes
1859–1881
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
DG
Hannah Geddes
1857–1879
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
HG
Margaret Geddes
1865–1881
Birth Location: High Falls, Dalhousie Lake, Ontario, Canada
MG

Adam Geddes's Ancestors

Self
Adam Geddes
1834–1897
Birth Place: Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Parents
David Geddis Geddes/
1799–1875
Pollock, Scotland
Agnes (Nancy) Lambie
1802–1893
Dalserf, Lanark, Scotland
Grandparents
William (George) Geddes
1779–1875
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Christian Black
1776–1807
Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland
Hugh Lambie
1771–1859
East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland
Janet Scott
1778–1869
Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Geddes
1740–
Elizabeth Shaw
1743–1800
Donald Black
1743–
Mary McNicol
1738–
William Lambie
1747–1822
Agnes Young
1760–1821
James Scott
1737–1810
Jane Lyle
1760–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Geddes
1719–
Isobel Hay
1720–
William Shaw
1701–1760
Barbara Jervey
1706–1790
Hugh Black
1714–
Janet
1718–
Donald McNicol
1715–
Janet Ferguson
1720–
James Lambie
1728–
Margaret Hamilton
1729–
John Young
1737–
Janet Steven
1735–
John Scott
1711–1760
Isabell Laird
1714–1749
David Lyall/
1710–1775
Janet
1706–

Adam Geddes's Descendants

1.
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Adam Geddes (19 APR 1834–9 JUL 1897) m. Jane Sim (25 JAN 1834–SEP 1919)
  1. 1. Walter (Martyn) Geddes 1867–1950 m. Violet (Ann) McIntyre 1871–1957
    1. 1. Ada (Margaret) Geddes 1894–1896
    2. 2. Adam (Wilfred McIntyre) Geddes 1897–1897
    3. 3. Walter (Robert) Geddes 1898–1978 m. Margaret (Jane) Deyell 1899–1988
      1. 1. William (Wesley) Geddes 1924–1999
      2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Geddes 1925–2002
      3. 3. Walter (Robert) Geddes 1923–
    4. 4. David (Ferguson) Geddes 1904–1970 m. Frances McGregor 1909–1995
  2. 2. Jane (M ( Jennie )) Geddes 1870–1891
  3. 3. Christina (( Tina )) Geddes 1872–1883
  4. 4. Elizabeth (( Lizzie Tote ) Ellen) Geddes/ 1875–1910 m. Robert (Purdon) Harper 1880–1955
    1. 1. Robert (Geddes) Harper 1908–1994 m. Jean (Martha) McGregor 1906–1994
  5. 5. William (Adam) Geddes 1877–1958 m. Lucile (Reed ( Lucy )) Allan 1879–1945
    1. 1. Alice (Jean) Geddes 1899–
    2. 2. Stanley (Allan) Geddes 1900–1975 m. P. (Evelyn) Barr 1911–1981
      1. 1. Geddes 1940–1940
    3. 3. Alfred (Gerald) Geddes 1905–1993 m. Margaret (Isabel) McLean 1901–1976
    4. 4. John (Reed) Geddes 1910–1996 m. Kathleen (Rebecca) Vallance 1908–1992
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Geddes 1863–1901
  7. 7. Agnes (L.) Geddes 1861–1879
  8. 8. David Geddes 1859–1881
  9. 9. Hannah (S.) Geddes 1857–1879
  10. 10. Margaret (( Maggie )) Geddes 1865–1881

Adam Geddes's Timeline

4 Records

1834
19 APR 1834
Birth of Adam Geddes in Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1897
6 JUL 1897
Age 63
Death of Adam Geddes in Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1897
9 JUL 1897
Age 63
Burial of Adam Geddes in Highland Line Cemetery, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Highland Line Cemetery, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1897
6 JUL 1897
Age 63
Adam Geddes resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 APR 1834
    Event Place: Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1897
    Event Place: Dalhousie Lake, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 JUL 1897
    Event Place: Highland Line Cemetery, Dalhousie, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1897

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
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