Alfred
Joseph
(Joseph)
Adamson
Born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Son of Alfred Adamson
and Catherine (Kaufmann) Adamson
Brother of
Catherine Elizabeth (Adamson) Withers, Frances E M Adamson, May Mary (Adamson) MacKenney, John Adamson, Florence (Adamson) Cross, LIllian Adamson and Gertrude (Adamson) Scribner
Husband of
Florence Edith (Corroyer) Wessels
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 79
in Hope, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2019
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1888. He was the son of Alfred Adamson and Catherine Kaufmann. Born March 12, 1888 Alfred Joseph Adamson was baptized on the 18th of March at Our Lady of Lourdes and St Bernard in Liverpool.[1]
Their family lived in Lancashire, England.
- England and Wales Census, 1891
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Alfred Adamson Head Male 30 Prescot, England
- Catherine Adamson Wife Female 27 London, England
- Catherine E Adamson Daughter Female 4 England
- Alfred J Adamson Son Male 2 Liverpool, England
- Frances E M Adamson Daughter Female 1 England
- Annie Molloy Servant Female 13 England[2]
- England and Wales Census, 1901
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Alfred Adamson Head Male 40 Eccleston, Lancashire
- Catherine Adamson Wife Female 38 London
- Catherine E Adamson Daughter Female 14 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Alfred J Adamson Son Male 13 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Frances E M Adamson Daughter Female 11 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Mary Adamson Daughter Female 8 Liverpool, Lancashire
- John Adamson Son Male 5 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Florence Adamson Daughter Female 2 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Gertrude Adamson Daughter Female 0 Prescot, Lancashire[3]
They moved to Canada in about 1906 and lived in Regina, Saskatchewan.
- Canada Census, 1911
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Alfred Adamson Head Male 50 England
- Kathleen Adamson Wife Female 48 England
- Joseph Adamson Son Male 23 England
- May Adamson Daughter Female 19 England
- John Adamson Son Male 15 England
- Florence Adamson Daughter Female 13 England
- Gertrude Adamson Daughter Female 11 England
- Lillian Adamson Daughter Female 9 England[4]
Alfred served with the Royal Air Force as a 2nd Lieutenant between December 1917 and May 1919 at Eastchurch, England.[5] On his return to Canada he was eligible for and received an Imperial War Gratuity in 1920. At that time he was residing at Keeler, Saskatchewan.[6]
In 1921 his parents were farming near Craik, Saskatchewan. Florence Corroyer, who would later become his wife, was a domestic servant on the farm.[7]
He married Florence Edith Corroyer.
In 1926 Alfred and Florence were living at Marquis, Saskatchewan. At the same residence was Alfred's younger brother John and his wife, Lillian, and their son John. Also living with them was brother-in-law Henry Corroyer (19).[8]
He passed away in 1967.[9]
Research Notes
Searched Library and Archives Canada. Census of 1921. No results found.
- Watkins-7379 19:34, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
Sources
- ↑ Liverpool, England, Catholic Baptisms, 1741-1919: Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Catholic Parish Registers; Reference Number: 282 LOU/1/1 Ancestry Record 2180 #894177 Free Image Link
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7S5Q-P2M : 6 May 2019), Alfred Adamson, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9GG-DXF : 21 May 2019), Alfred Adamson, Prescot, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Prescot subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9P-FGT4 : 16 March 2018), Alfred Adamson, 1911; citing Census, Regina Sub-Districts 6-71, Saskatchewan, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,579.
- ↑ UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940: The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member for Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: AIR 79 Ancestry Record 61400 #252339 Free Image Link
- ↑ * Canada, Imperial War Service Gratuities, 1919-1921: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Imperial War Service Gratuities; Reference: RG9-II-F-10 Ancestry Record 9149 #12825 Free Image Link
- ↑ 1921 Census of Canada: Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 159; Census Place: 159, Regina, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 13 Ancestry Record 8991 #7103561 Free Image Link
- ↑ “Item: Joseph Adamson - Library and Archives Canada.” Bienvenue Au Site Web BIBLIOTHÈQUE ET ARCHIVES CANADA | Welcome to the LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA Website, Link to Image
- ↑ Province of British Columbia, BC Archives. Genealogy - General Search. Registration Number:1967-09-009846. BC Archives Mfilm Number:B13284. GSU Mfilm Number:2033928. Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD):1967-06-06. Event Place:HOPE. Age at Death:79. Person:JOSEPH ALFRED ADAMSON. Death certificate. Accessed July 15, 2019. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy.
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