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James Adamson 1824–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Aycliff, Durham, England

Death Date: 21.9.1865

Death Location: West Rainton, County Durham

Father: James Adamson

Mother: Ann Tate

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ranson

Children(s): Robert Adamson, William Adamson, Jane Adamson

The story of James Adamson began in 1824 in Aycliff, Durham, England. In 1851, James Adamson resided in West Rainton, Durham, England. James Adamson married Elizabeth Ranson, and had children including Jane Ellen Adamson, Robert Whitfield Adamson, William Whitfield Adamson. James Adamson passed away in 1865 in West Rainton, County Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of James Adamson began in 1824 in Aycliff, Durham, England.
  • In 1851, James Adamson resided in West Rainton, Durham, England.
  • James Adamson married Elizabeth Ranson, and had children including Jane Ellen Adamson, Robert Whitfield Adamson, William Whitfield Adamson.
  • James Adamson passed away in 1865 in West Rainton, County Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Adamson's Ancestors

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James Adamson
1824–1865
Birth Place: Aycliff, Durham, England
Parents
James Adamson
1788–1853
Durham St Oswald, County Durham
Ann Tate
1789–1867
Boldon, County Durham
Grandparents
James Adamson
1737–
High Coniscliffe, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
William Adamson
1719–1769
Thomasin Gregory
–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adamson
1679–1750
Anna Kirton
1685–1738

James Adamson's Descendants

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James Adamson (abt 1824–21.9.1865) m. Elizabeth Ranson (1832–)
  1. 1. Robert (Whitfield) Adamson 1855–1889 m. Mary (Anne) Syme 1859–
    1. 1. James (Whitfield) Adamson 1877–1931 m. Christina Boyle 1882–1961
      1. 1. Robert (Whitfield) Adamson 1904–1963 m. Nancy (Joyce) Logsdon 1904–1988
      2. 2. Brenda Adamson 1917–1990
      3. 3. Gordon (Alan) Adamson 1916–1976
  2. 2. William (Whitfield) Adamson 1860–
  3. 3. Jane (Ellen) Adamson 1862–1863

James Adamson's Timeline

4 Records

1823
27 May 1823
James Adamson was baptized in Aycliffe, Durham, England
Aycliffe, Durham, England
1824
abt 1824
Birth of James Adamson in Aycliff, Durham, England
Aycliff, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 27
James Adamson resided here in West Rainton, Durham, England
West Rainton, Durham, England
1865
21.9.1865
Age 41
Death of James Adamson in West Rainton, County Durham
West Rainton, County Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Aycliff, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2393; Folio: 564; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87071

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 May 1823
    Event Place: Aycliffe, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: West Rainton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2393; Folio: 564; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21.9.1865
    Event Place: West Rainton, County Durham

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