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David Brown Adams 1881–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Jun 1917

Death Location: Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium

Father: Archibald Adams

Mother: Lilias Brown

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The story of David Brown Adams began in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881, David Brown Adams resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, David Brown Adams resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. David Brown Adams passed away in 1917 in Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium.

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Biography

  • The story of David Brown Adams began in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, David Brown Adams resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, David Brown Adams resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • David Brown Adams passed away in 1917 in Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium.

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David Adams's Ancestors

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David Adams
1881–1917
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Ernest Adams
1849–1926
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lilias Brown
1850–1930
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1818–
Ayr, Ayrshire
Caroline Neil
1813–
Sandgate, Ayrshire
William Brown
1828–1889
new mills, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Mclachlan
1828–1904
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland -
Great-Grandparents
David Mclachlan
1796–1840
Euphenia Morris
1801–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McLachlan
1762–1820
Lilias Sinclair
1760–1825

David Adams's Timeline

4 Records

1881
03 Jan 1881
Birth of David Brown Adams in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
David Brown Adams resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 10
David Brown Adams resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1917
03 Jun 1917
Age 36
Death of David Brown Adams in Belgium
Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 60; Page: 5; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_283
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Canada, World War i CEF Personnel Files, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 24 - 46

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 60; Page: 5; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_283

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Belgium
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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