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William James Adrain (1890 - 1924)

William James Adrain
Born in Millbay, Carnspindle, Islandmagee, County Antrim, Irelandmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], [half] and
Husband of — married 7 Jul 1920 in Ekenhead Presbyterian Church, Belfast, Irelandmap
Father of
Died at age 34 in Balloo, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Birth

Birth: William James was born in 1890 in Millbay, Carnspindle, Islandmagee, County Antrim, Ireland, the son of John Adrain and Jean Hawthorn. [1] He was baptised on 29-Mar-1890 in 1st Islandmagee Presbyterian Church.[2]

Marriage

Marriage: In 1920 he married Annie Blair Ross in Ekenhead Presbyterian Church. Both resided in Belfast. William is a joiner and both fathers are deceased. The witnesses are John Adrain and Isabella Cameron Moreland.[3]

Residence/Occupation

Census

1901: Resident of a house 15 in Balloo (Islandmagee, Antrim), relationship to head of household: son, religion: Presbyterian, age ll, scholar, not married[4]
1911: Resident of a house 17 in Brougham Street (Duncairn, Antrim), relationship to head of household: boarder, religion: Presbyterian, age 21, occupation: joiner, single[5]

Death/Burial/Will/Probate

Death: He passed away in 1924 age 34 years.[6]
Probate: Will abstract: Adrain William James of Balloo Islandmagee county Antrim joiner died 24 July 1924 Administration (limited) Belfast 23 January to Jane Adrain widow. Effects £189 1s. 6d.UNAD GRANT P.R. BELFAST 10.2.23
Probate: 2nd will abstract: Adrain William James of Balloo Islandmagee county Antrim joiner died 24 July 1924 Administration (d.b.n.) (limited) Belfast 10 February to John Adrain joiner. Unadministered effects £134 15s. 5d. Former Grant Belfast 23 January 1925.

Sources

  1. ↑ Ireland Civil Registration Birth Index https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1890/02446/1909619.pdf
  2. ↑ 1st Islandmagee Presbyterian Church Baptisms 1829-1914. Transcribed by the North of Ireland Family History Society www.nifhs.org.
  3. ↑ Ireland Civil Registration Marriage Index https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1920/09266/5354641.pdf
  4. ↑ http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai000358940/
  5. ↑ http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai001415420/
  6. ↑ General Register Office (Northern Ireland) D/1924/129/1016/10/347 William Adrain 24th July 1924 34 years Male Larne




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