THE ADAMS FAMILY

Thomas Adams married Grace Edwards on 18 December 1830 in Breage
(In 1841 Thomas is aged 40 and a Farmer. Grace is aged 35. The family is living in Afterwashes, Breage)
(In 1851 Thomas is aged 50 and a Farmer of 30 acres. Grace is aged 48. The family is living in Prospedneck, Sithney)
(In 1861 Thomas is aged 60 and a Farmer. Grace is aged 57. The family is living in Prospedneck, Sithney)
(Grace was buried on 8 July 1868 in Sithney aged 66)
(In 1871 Thomas is aged 70 and a Farmer. The family is living in the Parish of Sithney, District 23)
(Thomas was buried on 4 May 1880 in Sithney aged 80)

They had five children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Elizabeth Edwards Adams 27 March 1831 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 10
In 1851 she is at home aged 20
In 1861 she is at home aged 30 and a Dairy Maid
In 1871 she is at home aged 38 and a Farmers daughter
Married Edward Symons on 10 November 1880 in Sithney
Thomas Adams 30 December 1832 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 8
In 1851 he is at home aged 18
Not located on the 1861 or 1871 census
Thomas was buried on 7 March 1878 in Sithney aged 45
Samuel Adams 22 May 1836 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 5
In 1851 he is at home aged 14
In 1861 he is at home aged 24 and an Ag Lab
Married Christiana Sampson on 12 April 1866 in Sithney
William Edward Adams 22 November 1840 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 7 months
In 1851 he is at home aged 10
In 1861 he is at home aged 20 and an Ag Lab
In 1871 he is at home aged 30 and a Farmers son
Married Mary Joanna Rogers in the December quarter 1880 (Helston 5c 315)
John Henry Adams 4 January 1846 in Breage In 1851 he is at home aged 5
In 1861 he is at home aged 15 and an Ag Lab
Not located on the 1871 census

 

Samuel Adams married Christiana Sampson on 12 April 1866 in Sithney
(Samuel was buried on 23 November 1880 in Sithney aged 43)
(In 1881 Christiana is aged 45 and a Farmer. The family is living in Croft Breage and Bosvar District, Sithney)
(In 1891 Christiana is aged 50 and a Farmer. The family is living in Bosvar, Sithney)
(In 1901 Christiana is aged 60 and a retired Farmer, living in Sithney)

They had one son

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Samuel Adams 18 April 1869 in Sithney In 1881 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
In 1891 he is at home aged 23 and a Farmer
Married Avice Ann Couch Chegwidden in 1894

 

Samuel Adams married Avice Ann Couch Chegwidden on 18 September 1894 in Helston
(In 1901 Samuel is aged 33 and a Farmer. Avis is aged 36. The family is living in the Parish of Sithney)
(The family moved to to live at Treninick Farm, Gorran around 1918)
(Avis died on 5 March 1939 aged 73)
(Samuel died on 17 November 1946 aged 78)

They had six children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Christine Elizabeth Adams Born on 22 April 1896
Christened on 17 July 1896 in Sithney
In 1901 she is at home aged 4
Never married
Died on 1 September 1975 aged 79. Buried with her parents in Gorran
Avis Mary Adams Born on 15 April 1897
Christened on 16 July 1897 in Sithney
In 1901 she is at home aged 3
Married a Nye. They had no children
Avis died on 3 January 1983. Buried in Gorran.
Janie Emmeline Adams Born on 15 December 1899
Christened on 30 March 1900 in Sithney
In 1901 she is at home aged 1
Never married
Died in 1997
Samuel Adams Born on 19 May 1901
Christened on 23 January 1903 in Sithney
Never married
Died on 4 June 1980 aged 76. Buried with his brother Edward in Gorran
William Adams Born on 19 May 1901
Christened on 23 January 1903 in Sithney
Married Gwendoline Southcott in 1944
Edward John Adams Born on 1 September 1902
Christened on 23 January 1903 in Sithney
Never married
Died on 27 November 1979 aged 72. Buried with his brother Samuel in Gorran.




Gorran Church

William Adams married Gwendoline Doris Southcott on 22 January 1944 in Gorran Church
(William was buried on 29 May 1979 in Gorran Churchyard aged 74)

They had one son

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Geoffrey Samuel John Adams 27 October 1947 in Gorran Church Married Julie Kathleen Squires on 10 December 1977 in Gorran Church

 

 

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