William Adams of Alfriston
(1777-1858)
Barbara Cuckney
(Abt 1782-1823)
George Rowe
(-)
Elizabeth
(-)
Charles Adams of Brighton
(1816-1888)
Ruth Louisa Rowe
(1819-1892)
Sydney Herbert Adams
(1855-1923)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Virgo

  • Louisa Ruth Adams
  • Florence Ann Adams
  • Ethel Adams
  • Sydney Herbert Adams
  • Walter Adams
  • other children (d.y.)

Sydney Herbert Adams

  • Born: 1855, Brighton, Sussex, England 1
  • Christened: 31 Aug 1857, St. Peter, Brighton, Sussex, England 2
  • Married: 18 Sep 1876, St. Jude's Church, Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex, England 3
  • Died: 31 Jul 1923, St. Giles, Camberwell, Southwark, Surrey, England 4
  • Buried: 3 Aug 1923, Morden Parish, Surrey, England 5

  Research Notes:

At the time of the 1871 England Census Sydney H. Adams, age 15, born in Brighton, labourer, was with his parents at 3 Islingword Place Brighton.

At the time of the 1881 England Census, albeit recorded as "J Adams", age 25, born in Brighton, bricklayer, and wife Elizabeth, age 26, born in Brighton, were living at 15 Arnold St., Brighton. With them was daughter Louisa R. (1) of Brighton.

At the time of the 1891 England Census Herbert Adams, age 36, born in Brighton Sussex, bricklayer, and wife Betsy, age 37, born in Brighton, were living 14 Randalls Rd., St. Mary's, Islington, London. With them were children Florence (9) of Brighton Sussex, and born in Islington London: Ethel (7), Herbert (6), Walter (9 mo).

At the time of the 1901 England Census Albert* Adams, age 45, born in Brighton Sussex, slater & tiler, and wife Betsy, age 47, born in Brighton, were living in Islington London. With them were children: Florence (19) of Brighton, Ethel (17) of Highgate London, Walter (11) of Highgate London.

* It seems likely the census taker misheard 'Albert' for 'Herbert'.

Elizabeth appears in the 1911 England Census, age 57, born in Brighton Sussex, married (35 years), mother of 14 children (12 deceased), and living at 92 Trafalgar Rd., Camberwell London. With her was daughter Florence Adams (29) of Brighton, a nurse, and granddaughter Ivy Adams (7) of King's Cross.

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Sydney Herbert Adams died aged 68 years.

  Marriage Information:

Sydney married Elizabeth Virgo, daughter of Thomas Virgo, on 18 Sep 1876 in St. Jude's Church, Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex, England. (Elizabeth Virgo was born about 1854 in Brighton, Sussex, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

Sydney Herbert Adams, age 21, bachelor, bricklayer, resident of 20 St. Peter's Street, son of Charles Adams, bricklayer, and
Elizabeth Virgo, age 22, spinster, resident of 18 St. Peter's Street, daughter of Thomas Virgo, waterman

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Richard Smith, Jane Adams

Sources


1 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Brighton district, 1st Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 186.

2 Brighton St. Peter Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 118, no. 942.

3 Bethnal Green St. Jude Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 95, no. 190.

4 London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003.

5 England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.


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