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John (Andersone) Adamson 1577–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 16, 1577

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 18 JAN 1617

Death Location: West Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Anderson

Mother: Janet Livingstone

Spouse(s): Jonet Reid

Children(s): George (Adamson)

In 1577, John (Andersone) Adamson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to James Anderson And Janet Livingstone. John (Andersone) Adamson married Jonet Janet Reid, and had children including George Anderson Adamson. John (Andersone) Adamson passed away in 1617 in West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1577, John (Andersone) Adamson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to James Anderson And Janet Livingstone.
  • John (Andersone) Adamson married Jonet Janet Reid, and had children including George Anderson Adamson.
  • John (Andersone) Adamson passed away in 1617 in West Lothian, Scotland.

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John Adamson's Ancestors

Self
John Adamson
1577–1617
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Anderson
1530–1618
of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Livingstone
1547–1600
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Andersone Cordwainer & Burgess of) Forres
1505–1598
Dummois, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet (Murray) (URQUHART)
1510–1589
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Adamson's Descendants

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John ((Andersone)) Adamson (Jan 16, 1577–18 JAN 1617) m. Jonet ((Janet)) Reid (Mar 30, 1580–1645)
  1. 1. George (Anderson) (Adamson) 1596–1668
    1. 1. Elspit Adamson 1635–
      1. 1. John Chain 1689–1774 m. Agnes Reid 1695–1784
        1. 1. Alexander Chain 1737–1786 m. Ann Chain 1737–1786

John Adamson's Timeline

5 Records

1577
Jan 16, 1577
Birth of John (Andersone) Adamson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1607
17 Feb 1607
Age 30
John (Andersone) Adamson was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1617
18 JAN 1617
Age 40
Death of John (Andersone) Adamson in West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian, Scotland
1618
19 Jul 1618
Age 41
John (Andersone) Adamson was married in Rattray, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Rattray, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1644
03 Nov 1644
Age 67
John (Andersone) Adamson was married in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 16, 1577
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1607
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1618
    Event Place: Rattray, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1644
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1617
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland

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