William
Adams
Born in Great Canford, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Son of Joseph Adams
and Mary (Roberts) Adams
Husband of
Sarah (Hillier) Adams
— married
1843 in Poole District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
at about age 71
in Richmond, Victoria, Australia
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| Created 20 Oct 2020
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Biography
William Adams was born in Great Canford, Dorset, England.
Birth
William Adams was born in Great Canford, Dorset, England in 1820. . Parents Joseph Adams (1783-) and Mary (Roberts) Adams (abt.1790-abt.1859). He was baptised on October 1, 1820 at Dorset England Canford Magna.[1]
Marriage
He married Sarah (Hillier) Adams (1824-1897), between Apr and Jun 1843 in the Poole District, Dorset, England [2]
Death
William died in Richmond in 1891 aged 71. Parents not named on death Index, or place of birth. [3]
Census
1841 Census[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Mary Addams | F | 60 | Dorset | |
| Eliza Addams | F | 20 | Dorset | |
| William Addams | M | 20 | Dorset | |
| Elizabeth Barter | F | 25 | Dorset |
Research Notes
The Parish of Great Canford, Dorset, England formed part of the Parish of Kinson, Dorset, England in 1865 [5]
Rowlands-690 14:22, 12 April 2023 (UTC)
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J9NW-445 : 19 September 2020), William Adams, 1820; Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906; Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/CAM
- ↑
Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 8; Page: 139
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8913 #282999 (accessed 12 April 2023)
William Adams marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1843 in Poole. - ↑ Death Record: # 17564 / 1891 BDM, Victoria (Name: Wm ADAMS); (Place: RICHMOND, VIC); (Mothers Name: UNKNOWN, Unknown UNKNOWN); (Fathers Name: UNKNOWN, Unknown).
- ↑
1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 287/12; Page: 19; Line: 22
FamilySearch Record: MQYW-DR1 (accessed 1 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3H-D92Y-1
William Addams (20) in Canford Magna, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. Born in Dorset. - ↑ Dorset Online Parish Clerks OPC] Canford Magna (accessed 12 Apr 2023)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Leanne Gibbs 
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~3.12%
Leslie Anderson :
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~1.56%
Karen Anderson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ND7524912 [compare], yourDNAportal KAR7a2cf062, Ancestry member eldorvic
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Larina Harper
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Adams-52289 and Adams-48878 appear to represent the same person because: Duplication
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