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William Anderson ADAM

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Marriage 02/05/1825 ADAM PETER - JANET ANDERSON/FR6743 644/1 400 329 Glasgow

Birth 19/07/1833 ADAM WILLIAM ANDERSO[N] - PETER ADAM/JANET ANDERSON FR541 M 646/ 30 50 Govan

1841 Not found ?

1851
Parish No: 622
Civil Parish: Barony
County: Lanarkshire
Roll: CSSCT1851_144 Page 7
ED: 53 Schedule: 18
Address: 8 Sandyford Place
Peter Adam Head 47 Merchant Cotton Linen & Woollen Goods Errol Perthshire
Janet Adam Wife 49 Dundee Forfarshire
John Adam Son 24 Clerk Glasgow Lanark
Jane Adam Son 23 Govan Parish Lanark
William Adam Son 17 Merchant (apprentice) Govan Parish Lanark
and other children + 2 female servants

Arrival for William by 1860 ??

Vic. Marriage 1860 ADAM William Anderson (b. ) - DIAMOND Elizabeth (b. ) Vic. #3486
 

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His brother John was here as well, you may already have known that.

Event:
deaths
Registration number
800 / 1857
Family name:
ADAM
Given name(s)
John
Personal detail
Mother's name
<Unknown Family Name>, Janet
Mother's family name at birth

Father's Name:
<Unknown Family Name>, Peter
 

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Is the correct death?

ADAM JOHN S
14269/1906
JAMES
JANET
ST LEONARDS

Nah forget the above, found the right one

  • William Anderson Adam
    Event date: 29/04/1903
    Event type: Death registration
    Registration details: 1903/C/3228
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    Mother: Janet Anderson
    Father/parent: Peter Adam
 

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That's it.

Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld.) -Thu 30 Apr 1903 p.2
Deaths
ADAM.-At "Newfield" Granville (East Maryborough), on 29th inst., 1903, William Anderson Adam, aged 69 years.

Funeral Notices
THE Funeral of the late WILLIAM ANDERSON ADAM will leave his residence THIS AFTERNOON at 2.30 o'clock ; and be at the Granville Ferry at 3 p.m. His Friends are invited to join the Cortege.
J. AMMENHAUSER, Undertaker, Adelaide street.

William Anderson Adam
Year: 1903
Place: Queensland, Australia
District: Southern
Will Number: 1903/214
Item ID: 742316
Prev Sys: SCT/P513
Microfilm Number: Z1681
File Name: Wills1901-1940
 

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Narrowing the arrival dates down somewhat for John and hoping if his found arriving that William will be with him.

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957)
Wed 7 Jan 1857
On the 6th inst., at two o'clock, at Preston, Mr. John Adam, (of the firm of Ingles, Adam, and Gresham,) after an illness of seven months.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/7142829

1853 is the first mention so far that i can find for that firm.

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957)
Tue 7 Jun 1853
WOOD.-Ingles. Adam, and Gresham, Bay-street, Sandridge, have always on hand ship fittings for salein quantities to suit purchases.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4793283
 

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Only the1841 census in post #1 noted it has not been found.

Not found on FreeCEN.

??
ADAM
JANET
1841
F
37
646/ 14/ 1
Govan
Lanark

Too many possibles for son John in Lanark in 1841 on SP.
 
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