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May ADAMSON 1907–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1907

Birth Location: Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 28 MAY 1961

Death Location: Harare, Zimbabwe

Father: John ADAMSON

Mother: Johanna Hartzenberg

Spouse(s): Francis Dilley

Children(s): Francis Dilley

May ADAMSON was born in 1907 in Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa, the child of John Adamson And Johanna Maria Hartzenberg. May ADAMSON married Francis George Dilley, and had children including Ann Dilley, Edith Dilley, Francis George Dilley. May ADAMSON passed away in 1961 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

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Biography

  • May ADAMSON was born in 1907 in Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa, the child of John Adamson And Johanna Maria Hartzenberg.
  • May ADAMSON married Francis George Dilley, and had children including Ann Dilley, Edith Dilley, Francis George Dilley.
  • May ADAMSON passed away in 1961 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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May ADAMSON's Ancestors

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May ADAMSON
1907–1961
Birth Place: Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
Parents
John ADAMSON
1874–1965
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Johanna (Maria) Hartzenberg
1872–
Queenstown, Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
John ADAMSON
1848–1913
Rugely, StafordShire, England
Emma (Young (Hannah)) Brown
1852–1905
Ludborough, Lincolnshire, England
Ferdinand HARTZENBERG
1848–1935
Tarka, Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africa
Johanna (Maria Maria HARTZENBERG (VAN) HEERDEN)
1853–1937
Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Swainston ADAMSON
1824–1903
Faith Whitworth
1825–1893
John Brown
1801–1875
Ann Young
1812–1904
Ferdinand Hartzenberg
1815–
Catharina Vercuiel
1825–1876
Johannes Heerden
1826–
Johanna Venter
1828–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Swainston ADAMSON
1791–1851
Elizabeth Marshall
1796–1864
Abraham Whitworth
1789–1830
Mary Shepherd
1791–
Augustine Brown
1766–1826
Susanna Raisbeck
1777–1832
Thomas Young
1778–1854
Hannah Baker
1788–1831
Ferdinand Hartzenberg
1781–1843
Maria Niekerk
1789–

May ADAMSON's Descendants

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May ADAMSON (17 SEP 1907–28 MAY 1961) m. Francis (George) Dilley (23 JUL 1905–29 MAY 1981)
  1. 1. Francis (George) Dilley 1931–1931

May ADAMSON's Timeline

2 Records

1907
17 SEP 1907
Birth of May ADAMSON in Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
1961
28 MAY 1961
Age 54
Death of May ADAMSON in Harare, Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1907
    Event Place: Hoopstad, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1961
    Event Place: Harare, Zimbabwe
    Record Source: Age:
    53

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