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Matthew Adam 1749–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1749

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 May 1797

Death Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: William Adam

Mother: Elizabeth Snodgrass

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In 1749, Matthew Adam entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to William Adam And Elizabeth Snodgrass. Matthew Adam passed away in 1797 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Matthew Adam entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to William Adam And Elizabeth Snodgrass.
  • Matthew Adam passed away in 1797 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Matthew Adam's Ancestors

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Matthew Adam
1749–1797
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
William Adam
1714–1796
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Snodgrass
1713–
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Adam
1678–1756
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret King
1678–
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Archibald Snodgrass
1668–1740
Knock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Ralston
1672–
Glasgow High Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Adam
1650–
MARGARET DOWNS
1650–1735
william Snodgrass
1649–
Elizabeth Montgomery
1650–1680
James Ralstoune
1646–1671
Jean Wood
1650–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Croghan
1620–1679
Dorcus Montgomery
1624–1679
Thomas Ralston
1622–1684
Alexander Wood
1630–1650
Janet Broune
1630–1650

Matthew Adam's Timeline

2 Records

1749
19 August 1749
Birth of Matthew Adam in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1797
27 May 1797
Age 48
Death of Matthew Adam in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1749
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1797
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland

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