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ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 5 Jun 2018 09:44

That's already posted by Alviegal, and is why I think the 1900 death could be the right James, because in Prestwich.

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jun 2018 23:14

could this be catherine's death born 1867

Deaths Sep 1903 (>99%)
Burns Catherine 36 Prestwich 8d 239

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 4 Jun 2018 21:44

Possible death of James ??

James Adams
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: James Adams
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Registration Year: 1900
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 32
Registration district: Prestwich
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 346

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 4 Jun 2018 21:34

Looks like John Henry, Mary [Emma ] Elizabeth , and Esther in 1901, although John Henry's YOB is a bit out:


John Hy Adams
in the 1901 England Census
Name: John Hy Adams
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Relation to Head: Scholar
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Swinton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
Town: Swinton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Barton upon Irwell
Sub-registration district: Worsley
ED, institution, or vessel: Township of Manchester Poor Law Schools
Neighbors:
Piece: 3656
Folio: 132
Page Number: 10
Household schedule number: 1

John Hy Adams 10
Emma Elizabeth Adams 11
Esther Adams 6
(and large numbers of other children)

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 4 Jun 2018 21:26

Of the possible children posted by Mary, May 1887 isn't Catherine & James's child.

She was born in West Ham, daughter of this couple:

Marriages Sep 1879 (>99%)
Adams John Joseph Poplar 1c 1089
Crosby Sarah Ann Poplar 1c 1089

They're all together in 1901 and 1911.

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 4 Jun 2018 16:32

Esther's marriage. No father named but one of the witnesses was May Sowerby, future wife of William Adams?

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First name(s) Esther
Last name Adams
Sex Female
Age 21
Birth year 1894
Marital status Single
Year 1915
Date 14 Sep 1915
Place Ancoats, St Andrew
Spouse's first name(s) Charlie Henry
Spouse's last name Robinson
Spouse's sex Male
Spouse's age 27
Spouse's birth year 1888
Spouse's marital status Single
Spouse's father's first name(s) Charles Henry
Spouse's father's last name Robinson
Town Manchester
County Lancashire
Country England
Register type Marriage
Record set England, Greater Manchester Marriages 1570-1936
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain
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Mary

Mary Report 4 Jun 2018 11:34

Marriage record says he was 21 a Grinder and Catherine 20.


Maryb.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 4 Jun 2018 10:18

How old was James when they married
Not seeing a death for him pre 1901

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 4 Jun 2018 10:00

Possible marriage for Mary

View Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930
Name: Mary Elizabeth Adams
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 26
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1890
Marriage Date: 12 Sep 1916
Marriage Place: Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Manchester, St Andrew
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Father: James Adams deceased
Spouse: Henry Marr
Reference Number: GB127.M45/1/11/10

Mary Elizabeth Marr
in the England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016
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Name: Mary Elizabeth Marr
Age: 57
Birth Date: abt 1891
Death Date: abt 1948
Burial Date: 5 Nov 1948
Burial Place: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Cemetery: Gorton Cemetery
Cemetery Section: X
Grave Number: 423
Cemetery Notes: Consecrated


Wonder where she is on the census

Mary

Mary Report 4 Jun 2018 09:46

Could these also be her children
May 1887
Jane 1890-1891
Mary Elizabeth 1891

Catherine 1892-1893
John Henry 1894
Esther 1895 (Catherine's mums name)
All above mums maiden name Crosby.

Maryb

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 4 Jun 2018 08:47

Possible birth and death of child:

Birth:
BURNS, SELINA mmn: CROSBY
GRO Reference: 1902 S Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 210
--------------------------------

possible death- same page as mother:

Deaths Sep 1903
Burns Catherine 36 Prestwich 8d 239
Burns Selina 1 Prestwich 8d 239

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Jun 2018 20:18


First name(s) William
Last name Adams
Sex Male
Age 18
Birth year 1899
Marital status Single
Year 1917
Date 08 Sep 1917
Place Ancoats, St Andrew
Spouse's first name(s) May Sowerby
Spouse's last name Duffy
Spouse's sex Female
Spouse's age 18
Spouse's birth year 1899
Spouse's marital status Single
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Adams
Spouse's father's first name(s) James
Spouse's father's last name Duffy
Town Manchester
County Lancashire
Country England
Register type Marriage
Record set England, Greater Manchester Marriages 1570-1936
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain
Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

Dea

Dea Report 3 Jun 2018 20:08

This is the William Adams who died in 1953:

Adams Household (3 People) 7 Astbury Avenue , Manchester C.B., Lancashire, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
William Adams 09 Dec 1897 Wholesale Newspapers
Fanny B Adams 24 Oct 1896 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Derek Adams 19 Sep 1927 At School

Dea x

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jun 2018 20:07

ADAMS, MARY ELIZABETH CROSBY
GRO Reference: 1891 M Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 260

Sylann

Sylann Report 3 Jun 2018 19:34

Thank you
She didn't have any luck I think she had another child Mary Elizabeth 1891 mothers maiden name Crosby

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Jun 2018 19:20

Could this be Michael, if so he died 21 April 1903


Number -
First name(s) Michael
Last name Burns
Birth year 1867
Admission/Discharge year 1903-05
Admission year 1903
Admission day 10
Admission month Feb
Previous residence Ardwick
Place Manchester
Register book year 1862
Locality of record Manchester Withington Workhouse
Records title Creed Register
Date range 1862 - 1905
Film -
Record set Manchester Workhouse Registers 1800-1911
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Workhouses and poor law
Collections from England, Great Britain
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rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Jun 2018 19:18


First name(s) Michael
Last name Burns
Sex Male
Age 36
Birth year 1865
Marital status Single
Year 1901
Date 02 Aug 1901
Place Ancoats, St Andrew
Spouse's first name(s) Catherine
Spouse's last name Adams
Spouse's sex Female
Spouse's age 34
Spouse's birth year 1867
Spouse's marital status Widowed
Father's first name(s) Robert
Father's last name Burns
Spouse's father's first name(s) Henry
Spouse's father's last name Crosby
Town Manchester
County Lancashire
Country England
Register type Marriage
Record set England, Greater Manchester Marriages 1570-1936
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain
Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jun 2018 19:06

Not seeing them at the moment

Just because it comes up

William Adams
Death Age: 55
Birth Date: abt 1898
Registration Date: Jun 1953
Registration district: Manchester
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 10e
Page: 128

alviegal

alviegal Report 3 Jun 2018 19:02

Could this be her death? Young William seems to be in Prestwich, if indeed that is him in the workhouse.


England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription
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First name(s) CATHERINE
Last name BURNS
Gender Female
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1867
Age 36
Death quarter 3
Death year 1903
District Prestwich
County Lancashire
Volume 8D
Page 239

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Jun 2018 18:52


ADAMS, WILLIAM CROSBY Order
GRO Reference: 1898 D Quarter in MANCHESTER Volume 08D Page 257