Charlotte (Wilkinson) Adamson (1834 - 1913)

Born 1834 in Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Daniel Green Parker — married 1853 (to 4 Sep 1856) in Victoria, Australia

Wife of Thomas Adamson — married 1877 in Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 1913 at about age 79 in Portland, Victoria, Australia

Biography

Charlotte Wilkinson (married names Parker, then Adamson) was born around 1835, the daughter of Louisa Wilkinson (nee Price) and Thomas Wilkinson. ^{[1] [2]}

She married Daniel Green Parker in 1853 in Victoria, Australia.^[3] Their children were:

• Sarah Louisa Parker (1854–1888)^[4]
• Elizabeth Wilkinson Parker (1856–1871)^[5]

Daniel died in September 1856.^[6]

Charlotte remarried in 1877 in Victoria, to Thomas Adamson.^[7]

Charlotte died in 1913 in Portland, Victoria, aged 78 years.^[2]

She is buried at the Portland South Cemetery Portland, Glenelg Shire, Victoria, Australia. ^[8]

Weekly Times Melbourne, Vic. : Saturday 11 January 1913.

The death is reported of Mrs Charlotte Adamson, relict of the late Mr Thomas Adamson, of Portland. Mrs Adamson, who was born in Tasmania, arrived in Portland in 1842. She was the daughter of Mr Thomas Wilkinson, founder of "The Portland Guardian.” ^[9]

Portland Guardian Vic. : Friday 3 January 1913.

OBITUARY. -On December 31, Mrs Adamson, relect of the late Mr Thomas Adamson, passed away at her residence at the ripe age of 78 years. Mrs Adamson arrived in Portland with her parents in 1842, and that year her father, Mr Thomas Wilkinson, founded the "Portland Guardian." Subsequently she married Mr D. Parker, an auctioneer, and resided in Melbourne for a number of years, and on her marriage with the late Mr Thomas Adamson, came to Portland again. Deceased took an active part in all religious and temperance questions. ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ [ Name: Wilkinson, Charlotte Record Type: Births Gender: Female Father: Wilkinson, Thomas Mother: Wilkinson, Louisa Date of birth: 19 May 1834 Registered: Hobart Registration year: 1834 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1083318 Resource: RGD32/1/2/ no 5649 https://librariestas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_AU/names/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fNAME_INDEXES$002f0$002fNAME_INDEXES:1083318/ada?qu=Charlotte&qu=Wilkinson&d=ent%3A%2F%2FNAME_INDEXES%2F0%2FNAME_INDEXES%3A1083318%7ENAME_INDEXES%7E4&h=8 ]
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death record: 3175 / 1913. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Name: Charlotte ADAMSON); (Place of death: Pland); (Mother: Louisa PRICE); (Age at death: 78); (Father: Wilkinson Thos)
3. ↑ Marriage record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Reg. No: 1453; Reg. year: 1853. Retrieved 25 May 2018 by Clare Spring from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
4. ↑ Sarah Louisa Parker's birth record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Reg. No: 7069; Reg. year: 1854. Retrieved 25 May 2018 by Clare Spring from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
5. ↑ Elizabeth Wilkinson Parker's birth record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Reg. No: 2259; Reg. year: 1856. Retrieved 25 May 2018 by Clare Spring from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
6. ↑ "Died." 12 September 1856. Portland Guardian and Normanby General Advertiser, p. 2. Retrieved 10 August 2019 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/64566796.
7. ↑ Marriage record: 1738 / 1877. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Thomas ADAMSON and Charlotte PARKER)
8. ↑ [ Charlotte Wilkinson Adamson BIRTH 19 May 1834 Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia DEATH 31 Dec 1912 (aged 78) Portland, Glenelg Shire, Victoria, Australia BURIAL Portland South Cemetery Portland, Glenelg Shire, Victoria, Australia PLOT METH OLD-A64 MEMORIAL ID 211521838 · View Source https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211521838/charlotte-adamson ]
9. ↑ [ Death of Charlotte Adamson https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/221828678?searchTerm=%E2%80%9CThomas%20Adamson%E2%80%9D%20Portland ]
10. ↑ [ Obituary of Mrs Thomas Adamson https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/64003850?searchTerm=%E2%80%9CThomas%20Adamson%E2%80%9D%20Portland# ]