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James Adamson
1850-????

Alison Rollo Adamson
1879-1959


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  1. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Adamson Parish: Burntisland; ED: 4; Page: 35; Line: 14; Roll: cssct1881_114 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
    Record for James Adamson
    Name: James Adamson
    Age: 31
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Margaret Adamson
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Wemyss, Fife
    Registration Number: 411
    Registration District: Burntisland
    Civil Parish: Burntisland
    County: Fife
    Occupation: Weighery Clerk
    ED: 4
    Household Schedule Number: 204
    Line: 14
    Roll: CSSCT1881_114
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Adamson 31
    Margaret Adamson 31
    John Adamson 9
    Robert Adamson 8
    James Adamson 6
    William Adamson 3
    Alison Rollo Adamson 1
  2. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Adamson Senior Parish: Wemyss; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_147 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
    Record for James Adamson
    Name: James Adamson
    Age: 50
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Margaret Adamson
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Wemyss, Fife
    Registration Number: 459/1
    Registration District: Wemyss
    Civil Parish: Wemyss
    County: Fife
    Address: Private House
    Occupation: Coal Miner
    ED: 1
    Household Schedule Number: 4
    Line: 18
    Roll: CSSCT1901_147
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Adamson 50
    Margaret Adamson 50
    Alison Adamson 21
    Alexander Adamson 14
    Henry Adamson 12
    Andrew Adamson 10
    James Adamson 14 Grandson Wemyss
    Janet Adamson 11 Grandaughter Beath
  3. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Adamson Parish: Burntisland; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1891_125 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
    Record for James Adamson
    Name: James Adamson
    Age: 41
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Margaret Adamson
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife
    Registration Number: 411
    Registration District: Burntisland
    Civil Parish: Burntisland
    County: Fife
    Address: 48 Somerville Street
    Occupation: Coal Trimmer
    ED: 4
    Household Schedule Number: 110
    Line: 24
    Roll: CSSCT1891_125
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Adamson 41
    Margaret Adamson 41
    John Adamson 19
    Robert Adamson 18
    James Adamson 16
    William Adamson 13
    Alison R Adamson 11
    Alexander Adamson 4
    Henry Adamson 2
    Andrew Adamson 2 Months
  4. Findagrave, ALISON ROLLO ADAMSON ANDERSON Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 February 2021), memorial page for Alison Rollo Adamson Anderson (31 Jul 1879–30 Jan 1959), Find a Grave Memorial no. 160833353, citing East Wemyss Cemetery, East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by kirstyf (contributor 47777267) .
    Alison Rollo Adamson Anderson
    Birth: 31 Jul 1879 West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
    Death: 30 Jan 1959 (aged 79) East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
    Burial: East Wemyss Cemetery, East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
    Memorial #: 160833353
    Family Members
    Spouse
    John Anderson 1878-1960
    Created by: kirstyf (47777267)
    Added: 10 Apr 2016
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160833353/alison-rollo-anderson
    Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 February 2021), memorial page for Alison Rollo Adamson Anderson (31 Jul 1879–30 Jan 1959), Find a Grave Memorial no. 160833353, citing East Wemyss Cemetery, East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by kirstyf (contributor 47777267) .

Historical events

Birthday July 31, 1879

  • The temperature on July 31, 1879 was about 23.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War results in a British defeat.
    • January 23 » Anglo-Zulu War: the Battle of Rorke's Drift ends.
    • January 25 » The Bulgarian National Bank is founded.
    • February 8 » Sandford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.
    • February 8 » The England cricket team led by Lord Harris is attacked in a riot during a match in Sydney.
    • March 29 » Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Kambula: British forces defeat 20,000 Zulus.

Day of death January 30, 1959

  • The temperature on January 30, 1959 was between -5.8 °C and -0.3 °C and averaged -3.2 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • June 20 » A rare June hurricane strikes Canada's Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35.
    • June 30 » A United States Air Force F-100 Super Sabre from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, crashes into a nearby elementary school, killing 11 students plus six residents from the local neighborhood.
    • July 29 » First United States Congress elections in Hawaii as a state of the Union.
    • August 3 » Portugal's state police force PIDE fires upon striking workers in Bissau, Portuguese Guinea, killing over 50 people.
    • October 21 » In New York City, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum opens to the public.
    • December 13 » Archbishop Makarios III becomes the first President of Cyprus.


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