John William Adams (abt. 1831 - 1892)

Born about 1831 in England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 30 Nov 1892 at about age 61 in Kensington, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Birth

John William Jnr was the son of John Adams and Susanna Fabian. He was born about 1831 and baptised on 24 Jul 1831 at St Mary's Church in Portsea, Hampshire, England. ^{[1] [2]}

Immigration

John William Jnr emigrated at age 5 with his parents and siblings on H.M.S. Buffalo, and arrived in Port Adelaide South Australia on 28 Dec 1836. ^{[3] [4]}

Marriage

John Williams married Eliza Tilly on 28 Jun 1853 at St John Church in Adelaide, South Australia. ^[5]

Death

John William passed away age 61 on 30 Nov 1892. ^{[6] [4]}

ADAMS.-On the 30th November,1892 at Kensington, John William Adams, jun., in his 62nd year. Arrived with his parents in H.M.S. Buffalo, December, 1836.

John William was buried Payneham Cemetery in Payneham South, South Australia. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5LF-ZC2M : Sun Mar 10 19:14:53 UTC 2024), Entry for John William Adams and John William Adams, 24 Jul 1831.
2. ↑ "England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Baptisms, 1538-1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6NF3-Q5PK : Sun Mar 10 19:14:52 UTC 2024), Entry for John William Adams and John William, 24 July 1831.

   Residence Place: Kingston

   Religion: Anglican

3. ↑ http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1836Buffalo.htm

   HMS BUFFALO 1836

   ADAMS John William aged 29 Shoemaker from Buckland

   ADAMS Susannah nee FABIAN 27

   ADAMS Sarah aged 7

   ADAMS John William jnr. aged 5

   ADAMS James Joseph aged 3

   ADAMS Thomas George aged 18 months

   ADAMS Richard - Crew. Governor's Steward engaged 10 Jun 1836.

4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25343907?searchTerm=%22John%20William%20Adams%22&searchLimits=l-category=Family+Notices
5. ↑ South Australia Marriage Index, Accessed at https://www.genealogysa.org.au/ , District: Adelaide, Book/Page: :15/317

   Groom Given Name(s): John Williams

   Groom Last Name: ADAMS

   Bride Given Name(s): Eliza

   Bride Last Name: TILLY

   Marriage Date: 1853, June 28

   Marriage Place: St John Church Adelaide

   Groom Age: 22

   Groom Approx. Birth Year: 1831

   Groom Marital Status: S

   Groom Father:

   Bride Age: 18

   Bride Approx. Birth Year: 1835

   Bride Marital Status: S

   Bride Father Name:

6. ↑ South Australia Death Index, Accessed at https://www.genealogysa.org.au/

   Given Name(s): John William

   Surname: ADAMS

   Death Date: 30 Nov 1892

   Age: 61y

   Relations: Husband of Eliza

   Cemetery: Payneham

7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225861506/john_william-adams: accessed March 19, 2024), memorial page for John William Adams Jr. (16 Mar 1831–30 Nov 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225861506, citing Payneham Cemetery, Payneham South, City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by JimmyJohn (contributor 47449464).