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Matthew Adam 1780–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1780

Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10th Dec 1853

Death Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Adam

Mother: Jean Kemp

Spouse(s): Ellen Atkinson

Children(s): Jane Adam, Ellen ✔️, James ✔️, Sarah ✔️, William Adam

Matthew Adam was born in 1780 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Adam And Jean Kemp. Matthew Adam married Ellen Moffat Atkinson, and had children including Ellen Moffat Adam, James Adam, Jane Wakefield Adam, Sarah Adam, William Adam. Matthew Adam passed away in 1853 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Matthew Adam was born in 1780 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Adam And Jean Kemp.
  • Matthew Adam married Ellen Moffat Atkinson, and had children including Ellen Moffat Adam, James Adam, Jane Wakefield Adam, Sarah Adam, William Adam.
  • Matthew Adam passed away in 1853 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew Adam's Ancestors

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Matthew Adam
1780–1853
Birth Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Adam
1736–
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Kemp
1744–
Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Adam
1709–1781
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jannet Brown
1709–1781
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1665–1724
Jannet McGren
1669–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ♥
1627–1685
Janet Richart
1626–1678
Robert McGrean
1635–
Kirsten McKewn
1646–

Matthew Adam's Descendants

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Matthew Adam (20 Feb 1780–10th Dec 1853) m. Ellen (Moffat) Atkinson (1803–1835)
  1. 1. Jane (Wakefield) Adam 1829–
  2. 2. Ellen (Moffat Adam) ✔️ 1835–1835
  3. 3. James (Adam) ✔️ 1831–1838
  4. 4. Sarah (Adam) ✔️ 1827–1831
  5. 5. William Adam 1833–1899 m. Jane Blane 1845–1903
    1. 1. John (Hunter) Adam 1882–1958 m. Mary (Dorothy) Burman 1883–
    2. 2. William (Wakefield Adam) ✔️ 1877–1964 m. Gilda (Gervasia) Epifani 1888–1968
      1. 1. Henry (Matthew Baldaccini) Adam 1911–2004
      2. 2. William (A) Adam 1920–
    3. 3. Thomas (Blane Adam) ✔️ 1874–1943 m. Mary (Moody) Cochrane 1880–1968
      1. 1. Helen (Jane) Adam 1910–2003
      2. 2. William (Blane) Adam 1906–1995 m. Maureen (Grace Gamier) Atkinson 1903–
    4. 4. Matthew (Atkinson) Adam 1870–1939 m. Madge (Smith) Cameron 1872–1954
    5. 5. Margaret (Blane) Adam 1867–1936

Matthew Adam's Timeline

2 Records

1780
20 Feb 1780
Birth of Matthew Adam in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
1853
10th Dec 1853
Age 73
Death of Matthew Adam in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1780
    Event Place: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10th Dec 1853
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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