William
James
Adamson
Born in Halliwell, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Adamson
and Alice (Hunt) Adamson
Brother of
Joseph Adamson, Jane (Adamson) Shaw, Thomas Adamson, Ann Adamson, John Adamson, Christopher Adamson and George F Adamson
Husband of
Mary Jane A (Wilson) Adamson
— married
Jun 1884 in St Bartholomew, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Died
at age 60
in Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Sep 2011
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Biography
William was born in March 1860 in Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. He was the son of John Adamson and Alice (Hunt) Adamson.
He was a Colliery Check Weighman.
William died at the age of 60 in December 1920 in Farnworth, Bolton.
Sources
- 1861 British Census (7 April) Abbreviation: 1861 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 3 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: 8 Doffcocker, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, UK. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4*
1871 British Census (2 April) Abbreviation: 1871 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: Grundy Row, Bolton, Lancashire, UK. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
- 1881 British Census (3 April) Abbreviation: 1881 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 2 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: 18 Earl Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Coal Miner. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4* 1891 British Census (5 April) Abbreviation: 1891 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 2 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: 39 Platt Street, Great Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Underground Colliery Fireman. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
- 1901 British Census (31 March) Abbreviation: 1901 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 2 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: 26 Preston Street, Bolton, Lancashire, UK. CONT CheckWeighman at Colliery. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
- 1911 British Census (2 April) Abbreviation: 1911 British Census Note: _TYPE: Census CONT Source Quality: 3 CONT _MASTER: Y Data: Text: 16 Southfield Street, Bolton, Lancashire, UK. CONT Colliery Check Weighman. Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
- "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZK8-837 : 23 July 2019), William James Adamson and Mary Jane Alice Wilson, 26 Apr 1884, Marriage; citing St Bartholomew, Great Lever, Lancashire, England, Manchester Central Library, England; FHL microfilm 4,495,972
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Rejected matches › William Adamson (1848-) › William A. Aiken (1861-1920) › William Bethel Adamson (1863-1928) › William Adam (1859-1860) › William Jefferson Adamson (1859-1919) › William B Adams (abt.1859-) › James Adamson (1859-)
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