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James William Adam 1750–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1750

Birth Location: Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland

Death Date: 19 Sep 1796

Death Location: Kingston, Surrey

Father: William Adams

Mother: Mary McEwen

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James William Adam was born in 1750 in Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland, the child of William M Adams And Mary Mcewen. James William Adam passed away in 1796 in Kingston, Surrey.

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Biography

  • James William Adam was born in 1750 in Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland, the child of William M Adams And Mary Mcewen.
  • James William Adam passed away in 1796 in Kingston, Surrey.

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James Adam's Ancestors

Self
James Adam
1750–1796
Birth Place: Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
Parents
William M. Adams
1714–1796
Abbey (Paisley), Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary McEwen
1712–1753
Abbey (Paisley), Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Adam
1678–1756
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret King
1678–
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Adam
1650–
MARGARET DOWNS
1650–
James Jr.
1645–1718
Annas Beverage
1647–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McGregor)8XGGF
1620–1720

James Adam's Timeline

3 Records

1750
20 October 1750
Birth of James William Adam in Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland
1796
abt 1796
Age 46
Death of James William Adam
None
1796
19 Sep 1796
Age 46
Burial of James William Adam in Kingston, Surrey
Kingston, Surrey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1750
    Event Place: Abbey,Paisley,Renfrew,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1796
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1796
    Event Place: Kingston, Surrey
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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