Lillie Adams

By Greyworm October 22, 2015 1113 views 5 comments

Lillie or Lilly Adams
Born-Bedfordshire-England-About 1873.
Parents-Father-James Adams
Mother-Charlotta Augusta Adams-Maiden name-Smith
Came to New Zealand at the age of 4 with her parents.

Comments (5)

familydetective

Does this look like your family, what else do you want to know about them ?

England and Wales Census, 1881
Name Lillie Adams
Event Type Census
Event Date 1881
Event Place Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Registration District Gainsborough
Residence Note Wellington St
Gender Female
Age 5
Marital Status (Original) Single
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1876
Birthplace Eaton, Bedfordshire, England
Page Number 10
Registration Number RG11
Piece/Folio 3296/103

Jas Adams Head 32 Graveley, Cambridgeshire, England
Augusta Adams Wife 32 Barnwell, Northamptonshire England
Lillie Adams Daught 5 Eaton, Bedfordshire, England
Jas Geo Adams Son 1 Beltoft, Lincolnshire, England

Greyworm

Pretty sure this is not the right family.
Believe she came to nz from Liverpool at the age of 4 in 1879
On her death certificate on her death in 1958 it say her age was 77, which makes her birth year 1881.
a bit of hunting to do yet. Cheers.

familydetective

Did Lillie have siblings born in the UK, who dates of birth?

familydetective

England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription
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First name(s) JAMES
UK Marriages
Last name ADAMS
Marriage quarter 2
Marriage year 1874
Spouse: CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA SMITH, or ARABELLA M CHARLESWORTH
District LUTTERWORTH
County Leicestershire
Country England
Volume 7A
Page 9

Greyworm

Looks like you hit the nail on the head again.Big thankyou.
Lillie was married in 1892 to Jesse Jackson in nz. Her age was 17, makes birth year 1876.
James and Charlotte had a son born in nz