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Benjamin Thomas Adamson 1832–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Whickham,Durham,England

Death Date: April 1890

Death Location: Lanchester, Durham

Father: John Adamson

Mother: Jane Shield

Spouse(s): Pricilla Summerland

Children(s): John Adamson

The story of Benjamin Thomas Adamson began in 1832 in Whickham,Durham,England. Benjamin Thomas Adamson married Pricilla Summerland, and had children including John Arkless Adamson. Benjamin Thomas Adamson passed away in 1890 in Lanchester, Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Thomas Adamson began in 1832 in Whickham,Durham,England.
  • Benjamin Thomas Adamson married Pricilla Summerland, and had children including John Arkless Adamson.
  • Benjamin Thomas Adamson passed away in 1890 in Lanchester, Durham.

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Benjamin Adamson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Adamson
1832–1890
Birth Place: Whickham,Durham,England
Parents
John Arkless Adamson
1810–1853
Whickham, Durham, England
Jane Shield
1811–1891
Whickham, Co. Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas Shields
1773–1852
Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England
Ann Wilson
1767–1840
Ryton, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shield
1746–1793
Ann Walker
1747–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Adamson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thomas) Adamson (1832–April 1890) m. Pricilla Summerland (1831–January 1896)
  1. 1. John (Arkless) Adamson 1854–1924 m. Rebecca (Hannah) Spencer 1857–1940
    1. 1. Annie (Spencer) Adamson 1886–1958
      1. 1. Percy (Oswald) Blackett 1918–1978 m. Gwendolyn Quibell 1922–2012

Benjamin Adamson's Timeline

2 Records

1832
1832
Birth of Benjamin Thomas Adamson in Whickham,Durham,England
Whickham,Durham,England
1890
April 1890
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Thomas Adamson in Lanchester, Durham
Lanchester, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Whickham,Durham,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1890
    Event Place: Lanchester, Durham

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