Edward Green Adams (1886 - 1962)

Born 1886 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Hilda Grace (Stubbs) Adams — married 21 Jan 1908 in Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia

Died 25 Nov 1962 at about age 76 in Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Edward Green Adams was born in 1886 in Dubbo, New South Wales, the son of Edward Adams and Emma Adams.^[1]

He married Hilda Grace Stubbs on 21 January 1908 at Gilgandra, New South Wales.

Wedding: Adams—Stubbs

At the residence of the bride's parents, "Glenbrook," Gilgandra, on Tuesday, January 21st, the marriage was celebrated of Mr. E. G. Adams and Miss Hilda G. Stubbs, the officiating clergyman being the Rev. W. Atkinson. The bride, who was given away by her brother, wore a dress of ivory silk, the bodice made kimono style, richly trimmed with French valenciennes and satin ribbons. An embroidered veil was worn over a tiara of orange blossoms. Miss E. A. Adams and Miss M. Stubbs attended as bridesmaids, while Mr. J. H. McFetridge admirably discharged the duties of best man. After the ceremony the guests were entertained to breakfast by the parents of the bride, and the usual toasts were honored, that of the bride and bridegroom being given by Rev. W. Atkinson. Later in the day the happy couple left for Sydney and Manly. The presents were numerous and costly. Miss F. Jarvis presided at the piano, and effectively rendered Mendelsohn's Wedding March.^[2]

Edward and Hilda's children were:

• Irene Adams (1908–1908)
• Kenneth Adams (1909–?)
• Gwendoline Adams (1910–1961)
• Joyce Adams (1916–2008)

Edward died on 25 November 1962 at Rockdale, New South Wales.

Sources

1. ↑ "Births Search Results: Adams, Edward G. (F= Edward, M= Emma) - Registration number: 15841/1886 (District: Dubbo)." Retrieved 7 April 2017 by Clare Spring from https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result?7.
2. ↑ Marriage, The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate (NSW), Saturday 25 January 1908

• Death: New South Wales, Births, Deaths and Marriages registry online (F= Edward, M= Emma)
• Death: Ryerson index, ...at Sans Souci, late of Dubbo