Born in Hawera, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stephen Adamson
and Sarah Jane (Wells) Adamson
Sister of
Helena Mary Adamson, Edith Kate Adamson, Olive Wynn Adamson, Ronald George Adamson, Madeline Rhoda Adamson, William Gordon Adamson, Sydney Wells Adamson and Douglas Charles Adamson
Wife of
Edwin Charles Messiter
— married
1901 in New Zealand
[children unknown]
Died
at age 35
in Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2016
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Biography
Amy was born in 1881. She is the daughter of Stephen Adamson and Sara Jane Wells. [1]
She married Edwin Charles Messiter in 1901[2]
They had four children were Fraulein Winifred Messiter 1901-1986 Arthur Friedhelm Messiter 1902-1978 Lionel Messiter 1904-1924 Madge Messiter 1904-1905
She passed away in 1916 at the age of 35 [3]
From papers past https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19180426.2.11
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19190426.2.10
In Memoriam Hawera and Normanby Star Volume LXX1V, LXX1V 26 April 1918
In loving memory of our dear mother Amy, who died at Hawera on Apr 26th, 1916. "Gone but not forgotten". Inserted by her loving children, Fraulein and Arthur.
In Memoriam - In loving memory of Amy Messiter, who died at Hawera on April 26th, 1916 "Dear to memory still." Inserted by her loving father, sisters, and brothers (Madge, Kate, Willie and Douglas)
Sources
- ↑ BDM NZ birth 1881/2640
- ↑ BDM Marriage 1901/3011 names were registered as Annie Adamsona no Edwin Charles Messiter
- ↑ BDM NZ death 1916/4339
- Source: S-250247426 Repository: #R-847499197 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=69955668&pid=103
- Repository: R-847499197 Ancestry.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amy by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amy by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amy:
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~6.25%
Sonya Mudgway
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QT3283114 [compare], Ancestry member sonyaemm
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Dianne (P) Diprose :
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~3.12%
Sherryn (Brierly) Cepulis :
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Paula (Cullen) Staunton
Adamson-1675 and Adamson-1494 appear to represent the same person because: Per NZ BDM birth reg no. 1881/2640
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