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Priscilla Adamson 1827–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 03 1827

Birth Location: Isleworth, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 18 04 1894

Death Location: Harrismith, Free State, South Africa

Father: John Adamson

Mother: Priscilla Grundy

Spouse(s): Thomas Sheirtcliff

Children(s): William Sheirtcliff, George Shirtcliff, John Adamson, Priscilla Sheirtcliff

In 1827, Priscilla Adamson entered the world in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, born to John Adamson And Priscilla Grundy. In 1861, Priscilla Adamson resided in Newington St Mary, Surrey, England. Priscilla Adamson married Thomas Sheirtcliff, and had children including George James Shirtcliff, John Adamson, Priscilla Eleanor Sheirtcliff, William Grundy Sheirtcliff. Priscilla Adamson passed away in 1894 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Priscilla Adamson entered the world in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, born to John Adamson And Priscilla Grundy.
  • In 1861, Priscilla Adamson resided in Newington St Mary, Surrey, England.
  • Priscilla Adamson married Thomas Sheirtcliff, and had children including George James Shirtcliff, John Adamson, Priscilla Eleanor Sheirtcliff, William Grundy Sheirtcliff.
  • Priscilla Adamson passed away in 1894 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Priscilla Adamson's Ancestors

Self
Priscilla Adamson
1827–1894
Birth Place: Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Adamson
1795–1837
England
Priscilla Grundy
1803–1877
Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Adamson
1767–1832
Coniscliffe, County Durham, England
Mabel ROBSON
1763–1826
Great-Grandparents
William Adamson
1744–1823
Elizabeth Barker
1744–
John Robson
1718–1799
Ann Swainston
1724–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adamson
1719–1769
Thomasin Gregory
–1781

Priscilla Adamson's Descendants

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Priscilla Adamson (05 03 1827–18 04 1894) m. Thomas Sheirtcliff (12 Nov 1799–08 Apr 1879)
  1. 1. William (Grundy) Sheirtcliff 1863–1948 m. Jane Pope 1864–1942
    1. 1. Eleanor Sheirtcliff 1887–1944 m. William (Horace) Holledge 1891–1956
      1. 1. Doris (Eleanor) Holledge 1914–2007 m. Leslie (Manning) Wigg 1913–
      2. 2. Horace (Raymond) Holledge 1923–
    2. 2. Thomas (Frederick) Sheirtcliff 1883–1957 m. Mary (Ann) Bowlser 1869–
    3. 3. Ethel Sheirtcliff 1886–
    4. 4. Lilian Sheirtcliff 1890–1906
  2. 2. George (James) Shirtcliff 1857–1919 m. Fanny Deakin 1856–1877 m. Henrietta Newman 1858–1915
  3. 3. John Adamson 1850–1918 m. Charlotte Reynolds 1852–1929
    1. 1. Emma (Phoebe) Adamson 1876– m. Henry (John) Storey 1877–1923
      1. 1. Henry (John) Storey 1905–
      2. 2. May (Emma) Storey 1903– m. William Crisp 1904–1969
      3. 3. Dora (H E) Storey 1913–1991 m. Jack (Roland Spencer) Clarkson 1910–2006
    2. 2. Frederick (James) Adamson 1888–1950
    3. 3. George (Arthur) Adamson 1885–1949 m. Elizabeth (Sophia) Curtis 1883–1963
      1. 1. George Adamson 1907–1967
      2. 2. Edward (Donald) ADAMSON 1924–1963 m. Vera (E) DIXON 1921–
      3. 3. Albert (Arthur) Adamson 1908–1982 m. Mary (Victoria Emily) Stead 1910–1998
      4. 4. John (James) Adamson 1919–1934
    4. 4. May (M) Adamson 1887–1955
    5. 5. Priscilla (Charlotte) ADAMSON 1872–1928 m. William (W) Roughton 1868– m. George Straughan 1879–
    6. 6. Eleanor (Maud) Adamson 1884–1967 m. Alfred Phythian 1886–1946
      1. 1. Irene (E) Phythian 1913–2005 m. John Fredericks 1903–1958
      2. 2. Ivy (May) Phythian 1909–1997
    7. 7. Charlotte (Eliza) Adamson 1879–1957 m. Harry Harrington 1870–1926
      1. 1. Albert (Edward) Harrington 1909–1997 m. Marjorie (Linda Annie) Tincombe 1916–1957
      2. 2. Pretoria (May) Harrington 1899–1993 m. William (Transvaal) Ekins 1900–1966
        1. 1. Stanley (H) Ekins 1924–2011 m. Peggy 1923–1996 m. Eileen (R) Holland 1923–1997
        2. 2. Patricia (E) Ekins 1929–1998 m. Derek Chinnery 1924–1997
        3. 3. Ronald (W) Ekins 1923–2002 m. Winifred (Joyce) Barrett 1922–1973
      3. 3. Ethel (Charlotte) Harrington 1901–1994
      4. 4. Harry (George) Harrington 1903–1989
      5. 5. Eileen (Madge) Harrington 1921–1984 m. Claud (Fergus) Coyne 1915–2007
    8. 8. Alfred (H) Adamson 1890–1934
    9. 9. Joseph Adamson 1877–1955 m. Ada (Martha) Lotty 1875–1963
      1. 1. Adam (Frederick) Adamson 1898–1972 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Cornell 1898–1972
        1. 1. Bertie (W-J) Adamson 1925–1972 m. Violet (Rose) Johnson 1925–2013 m. Rose (D) Johnson 1925–2013
        2. 2. Doris (May) Adamson 1923–2007
        3. 3. Ellen (Ada) ADAMSON 1931–1995 m. Duncan (George) Jack 1926–2001
        4. 4. Frederick (James) Adamson 1920– m. Marjorie (J) Lewis 1923–1969
        5. 5. Peter (J) Adamson 1939–2019
      2. 2. Doris (Ethel) Adamson 1904–1986
    10. 10. Albert (Edward) Adamson 1881–1969 m. Maud (Mary Ann) Smith 1882–1949
      1. 1. Vera (Florence) Adamson 1923–2014 m. Stanley Keen 1923–2015
      2. 2. Gladys (Edith Maud) Adamson 1912–1975 m. Douglas (H T) Faskett 1912–
      3. 3. Albert (Edward) Adamson 1910–1964 m. Jessie (Louise) Lisle 1909–1981
    11. 11. William (James) Adamson 1869–
    12. 12. John (George) Adamson 1873–1957 m. Rose Lewis 1880–1903 m. Emily (Mary Jane) Milloy 1873–1936
      1. 1. Rose (Lilian) Adamson 1899– m. Reginald (Lionel Ashby) Shimmans 1898–
      2. 2. John (George) Adamson 1905–1994 m. Mary (Ann) Heggie 1909–2006
      3. 3. May (Emma Charlotte) Adamson 1907–
      4. 4. Albert (Edmund Harold) Adamson 1910–1994
      5. 5. Irene Adamson 1914–2004 m. John (Henry) Richardson 1911–
        1. 1. Richardson –1905
      6. 6. William (George Robert Milloy) Adamson 1900–1953 m. Lena (Pearl) Duvall 1910–1991
        1. 1. Harold (William) Adamson 1928–1980 m. Noreen Adamson 1932–2007
        2. 2. Ronald Adamson 1936–2002
        3. 3. Murray (Reginald) Adamson 1940–2009 m. Patricia (Anne) Dynes 1939–2006
  4. 4. Priscilla (Eleanor) Sheirtcliff 1864– m. Edward (Watson) Gilbert 1860–
    1. 1. Mason (George) Gilbert 1891–
    2. 2. Kenneth (Frederick) Gilbert 1892–
    3. 3. Edward (William) Gilbert 1892–1916

Priscilla Adamson's Timeline

6 Records

1827
05 03 1827
Birth of Priscilla Adamson in Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
1827
19 Mar 1827
Priscilla Adamson was baptized in Isleworth All Saints, England
Isleworth All Saints, England
1861
1861
Age 34
Priscilla Adamson resided here in Newington St Mary, Surrey, England
Newington St Mary, Surrey, England
1881
1881
Age 54
Priscilla Adamson resided here in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1894
18 04 1894
Age 67
Death of Priscilla Adamson in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
1895
26 Jan 1895
Age 68
Priscilla Adamson - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 03 1827
    Event Place: Isleworth, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 700; Folio: 49; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341163
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 338; Folio: 8; Page: 17; GSU roll: 542617

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1827
    Event Place: Isleworth All Saints, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Newington St Mary, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 338; Folio: 8; Page: 17; GSU roll: 542617

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 700; Folio: 49; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341163

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 04 1894
    Event Place: Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1895
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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