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Edwin Adams

Male 1890 - 1967  (76 years)


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  • Name Edwin Adams  [1, 2
    Birth 23 Jul 1890  Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Feb 1967  Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1138  wilkie
    Last Modified 11 May 2018 

    Father Thomas Adams,   b. 30 Nov 1863, , Orwell Parish, Kinross, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Thornton,   b. Abt 1868, Boness, Linlithgowshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1937, Yew Tree Cottage, Wolfhill, Cargill District, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1889  Balhepburn, Parish Of Rhynd, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Marriage Certificate; 1889-381-01

      Date: 1889, November 29th at Balhepburn, Rhynd, Perth, After Banns, according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland

      Groom: Signed, Thomas Adams, Farm Servant, Bachelor
      Age: 27 years
      Residence: Aberdayne
      Parents: Edwin Adams, Ploughman, deceased & Agnes Adams, MS Wilkie

      Bride: Signed, Elizabeth Thornton, Farm Servant, Spinster
      Age: 26 years
      Residence: Fortiviot, Perth
      Parents: John Thornton, Sailor , & Janet Thornton, MS Bell
      Minister: James Ballinger, Parish Minister of Rhynd

      Witnesses: John Henderson & Jane Walker

      Registered: Dec 2nd, 1889 , at Rhynd, James McLeish, Registrar
    Family ID F364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family A.R. Sundie 
    Family ID F717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Birth Source - taken from Death certificate obtained at New Registry House, June 2015


      Death Registration - June 2015 research New Registry House, Edinburgh, Scotland
      Couldn't print the certificate as the date of death was 27 Feb 1967
      I copied the info down as thus:
      Name: Adams, Edward
      Occupation- Gravedigger, retired
      Married
      Date of Birth: 23 Jul 1890
      Age 76 yrs
      Date of Death: 27 Feb 1967 1 h 10 m PM
      Place of Death: 11 Muirhill Road, Perth, Scotland
      Usual Residence: 13B Airslie Gardens, Perth
      Spouse: Annie Robertson SUNDIE
      Parents: Thomas Adams, Ploughman, deceased & Elizabeth Thornton
      Cause of Death: Bronchopneumonia , advanced senile demenitia
      Informant: G? S. Adams, Son

  • Sources 
    1. [S476] 1891 Census Scotland for Edwin Adams, 1891 Forgandenny, Page 6 (Reliability: 3).
      Family # 26'
      Edwin Adams, Son, Age 3 mos, Born Rhynd, Perthshire

    2. [S477] 1901 Census Scotland for Edwin Adams, 1901 St Martins, Page 5 (Reliability: 3).
      Family # 31
      Edwin Adams, Son, Age 10 Scholar, Born Rhynd, Perthshire

    3. [S473] Elizabeth Thornton & Thomas Adams Marriage 1889, National Registry 1889-391-01 (Reliability: 3).



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