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Jane Adamson 1789 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1789

Birth Location: Whickham, Durham, England

Death Date: Oct 1878

Death Location: Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Father: John Adamson

Mother: Jane Noble

Spouse(s): William Dobson

Children(s): Jane Dobson

The story of Jane Adamson began in 1789 in Whickham, Durham, England. Jane Adamson married William Dobson, and had children including Jane Dobson. Jane Adamson passed away in 1878 in Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Adamson began in 1789 in Whickham, Durham, England.
  • Jane Adamson married William Dobson, and had children including Jane Dobson.
  • Jane Adamson passed away in 1878 in Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Adamson's Ancestors

Self
Jane Adamson
1789 – 1878
Birth Place: Whickham, Durham, England
Parents
John Adamson
1755 – 1815
Whickham, Durham, UK
Jane Noble
1752 – 1828
Whickham, Durham, England
Grandparents
John ("Robert") Adamson
1733 – 1783
Chester Le Street
Ruth Jackson
1734 – 1794
Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Henry Noble
1710 – 1755
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Adamson
– 1786
William Jackson
1699 – 1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adamson
– 1762
John Jackson
1653 – 1714

Jane Adamson's Descendants

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Jane Adamson (Apr 1789 – Oct 1878) m. William Dobson (8 Dec 1793 – July 1856)
  1. 1. Jane Dobson (abt 1818 – Oct 1892) m. William Horsley (28 Aug 1812 – Jul 1876)
    1. 1. Rev (John Fenwick) Horsley (23 OCT 1839 – 30 Jul 1919) m. Louisa (Jane) Hooley (16 Jul 1841 – 23 Apr 1906)
      1. 1. John (Percival) HORSLEY (May 25, 1876 – August 10, 1957) m. Mary (Ellen) Livingstone (Jan 1883 – 1 Aug 1936)
        1. 1. Marie (Daphne) HORSLEY (August 28, 1909 – 1 Jan 1966) m. Thomas (Alexander) McKenzie (7 Jan 1912 – 6 May 1986)
        2. 2. Hugh HORSLEY (21 Feb 1911 – 28 Oct 1965) m. Noeleen (Maud) HOLMES (14 Oct 1912 – 12 April 1993)

Jane Adamson's Timeline

2 Records

1789
Apr 1789
Birth of Jane Adamson in Whickham, Durham, England
Whickham, Durham, England
1878
Oct 1878
Age 89
Death of Jane Adamson in Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1789
    Event Place: Whickham, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1878
    Event Place: Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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