THE ADAMS FAMILY

William Adams married Lavinia James on 4 November 1857 in Breage
(In 1861 William is aged 29 and a Tin Miner. Lavinia is aged 25. The family is living in Scots, Wheal Vor, Breage)
(In 1871 William is absent from home. Lavinia is aged 36 and a Gold Miners Wife. The family is living in Halberliza, Breage)
(Lavinia was buried on 12 July 1873 in Breage aged 40)
(In 1891 William is aged 59 and a retired Gold Miner. The family is living in Halabatiy, Breage)
(In 1901 William is aged 70 and a Farmer. The family is living in Godolphin, Breage)

They had 6 children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
William Henry Adams 3 June 1859 in Breage In 1861 he is at home aged 2
In 1871 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
Alfred Adams Born around 1860 in Breage In 1861 he is at home aged 9 months
In 1871 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is the Head of the Family aged 20 and a Farm Lab. The family is living in Halbertlize, Breage
In 1891 he is at home aged 30 and a Silver and Gold Miner
In 1901 he is at home aged 40 and living on his own means
John Adams 12 April 1864 in Breage In 1871 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 18 and a Farm Lab
In 1891 he is at home aged 28 and a Silver and Gold Miner
In 1901 he is at home aged 38 and living on his own means
Paul Adams 1 December 1865 in Breage In 1871 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 16 and a Scholar
Married Sarah Ann Champion in 1890
Annie Adams 29 April 1868 in Breage In 1871 she is at home aged 4
In 1881 she is at home aged 14 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 24
Not with the family in 1901
Bessie Adams 20 June 1872 in Breage In 1871 she is at home aged 2
In 1881 she is at home aged 13 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 23
Married William James Freeman in the December quarter 1891 (Helston 5c 327)

 

Paul Adams married Sarah Ann Champion in the September quarter 1890 (Helston 5c 289)
(In 1891 Paul is aged 26 and a Tin Miner. Sarah is aged 25. They are living in Carleen, Breage)
(In 1901 Paul is absent from home. Sarah is aged 35 and living on her own means. The family is living in Carleen, Breage)

I have identified 5 children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Lavinia Jane Adams Born in the September quarter 1891
(Helston 5c 179)
In 1901 she is at home aged 9
Olive May Adams Born in the June quarter 1895
(Helston 5c 175)
In 1901 she is at home aged 6
William Henry Adams Born in the June quarter 1896
(Helston 5c 182)
In 1901 he is at home aged 5
Hazel Adams Born in the September quarter 1897
(Helston 163)
In 1901 she is at home aged 3
Paul Garfield Adams Born in the December quarter 1900
(Helston 5c 167)
In 1901 he is at home aged 5 months

 

 

 

 

 

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