Family of William ADAMS and Mary Ann MILLS

Husband:
William ADAMS (1820-1900)
Wife:
Mary Ann MILLS (1821-1894)
Children:
William Frederick ADAMS (1852-1922)
Arthur John ADAMS (1853-1929)
Edith Caroline ADAMS (1856-1926)
Marriage:
21 Aug 1847
Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London, England¹
Address: All Saints Church

Name:
William ADAMS
Sex:
Male
Father:
James ADAMS (1793-1880)
Mother:
Mary CRAGG (1792-1878)
Birth:
1 Feb 1820
Finsbury, Islington, London, UK
Baptism:
14 Jul 1820 (age 0)
St Leonards Church, Shoreditch, Tower Hamlets, London, UK²
Occupation (1):
Surgeon
Census (1):
6 Jun 1841 (age 21)
Lambeth, Surrey³
Address: Water Lane
Occupation (2):
1850 (age 29-30)
Demonstrator of Morbid anatomy & Conservator of the Museum of St Thomas's Hospital; London, UK^4,5
Census (2):
30 Mar 1851 (age 31)
Grove⁶
Address: Black Heath, London, UK
Census (3):
7 Apr 1861 (age 41)
Wetherall Place, Hampstead, London, UK⁷
Census (4):
2 Apr 1871 (age 51)
Conduit Street, Greenwich, London, UK⁸
Address: Conduit Place
Census (5):
3 Apr 1881 (age 61)
5 Henrietta Street, Marylebone, London, UK⁹
Address: 5 Henrietta Street, Marylebone
Census (6):
5 Apr 1891 (age 71)
5 Henrietta Street, Marylebone, Cavendish Square, London, UK¹⁰
Will:
Death (1):
3 Feb 1900 (age 80)
St Johns Wood, Middlesex, London, UK¹¹
Death (2):

Name:
Mary Ann MILLS
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
1821
Census (1):
30 Mar 1851 (age 30)
Grove, Black Heath, London, UK⁶
Census (2):
7 Apr 1861 (age 39)
Wetherall Place, Hampstead, London, UK⁷
Census (3):
2 Apr 1871 (age 49)
Conduit Vale, Greenwich, London, UK⁸
Census (4):
3 Apr 1881 (age 59)
6 Henrietta St, Marylebone, London, UK⁹
Census (5):
5 Apr 1891 (age 70)
5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, UK¹⁰
Death:
5 Jan 1894 (age 72-73)
Will:
20 Apr 1894 (age 72-73)¹²

Name:
William Frederick ADAMS
Sex:
Male
Birth:
1852
Black Heath, Kent, UK
Census (1):
7 Apr 1861 (age 9)
Wetherall Place, Hampstead, London, UK
Census (2):
2 Apr 1871 (age 19)
5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, UK¹³
Census (3):
5 Apr 1891 (age 39)
5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, UK¹⁰
Census (4):
31 Mar 1901 (age 49)
36 Montpelier Square, Westminster, London, UK¹⁴
Death:
30 May 1922 (age 69-70)
Chelsea, London, UK
Will:
7 Jul 1922 (age 69-70)¹⁵

Name:
Arthur John ADAMS
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Ada Mary PARKINS (1857-1909)
Birth:
9 Jul 1853
London, England, UK
Baptism:
31 Oct 1853 (age 3 mns)
All Souls Church, Marylebone, Westminster, London, UK¹⁶
Census (1):
7 Apr 1861 (age 7)
Wetherall Place, Hampstead, London, UK⁷
Census (2):
3 Apr 1881 (age 28)
Aldershot, Hampshire, 1st battalion Queens Royal Regiment¹⁷
Census (3):
31 Mar 1901 (age 47)
14 St Catherine Terrace, Hove, Sussex, UK¹⁸
Census (4):
2 Apr 1911 (age 57)
Lee Cottage, Silver Street, Thorverton, Devon, UK¹⁹
Occupation:
1916 (age 63)
Captain in the British Army²⁰
Death:
19 Oct 1929 (age 76)
Thorverton, Devon, UK
Will:
11 Dec 1929 (age 76)²¹

Name:
Edith Caroline ADAMS
Sex:
Female
Birth:
20 Oct 1856
Marylebone, Westminster, London, UK
Baptism:
28 Oct 1857 (age 1)
All Souls, Marylebone, London, UK²²
Census (1):
7 Apr 1861 (age 4)
Wetherall Place, Hampstead, London, UK⁷
Census (2):
3 Apr 1881 (age 24)
5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, UK⁹
Census (3):
5 Apr 1891 (age 34)
5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, UK¹⁰
Death:
1926 (age 69-70)
Hampstead, London, UK²³

Parish Register for Marriage of William Adams and Mary Ann Mills, All Saints, Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London, England, 21 August 1847.

Marriage Certificate

Type:	Marriage Certificate
Church:	All Saints
Location:	Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London, England
Husband:	William Adams
Wife:	Mary Ann Mills
Date:	21 August 1847
Husband's Father:	James Adams
Husband's Father's Occupation:	surgeon
Wife's Father:	John Mills
Wife's Fathers Occupation:	Esquire
Husband's Address:	Finsbury, London, England
Wife's Address:	Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London, England

2.: Parish Register for Baptism of William Adams born 1 February 1820 and son of James Adams, Curtain Rd, surgeon, and Mary, St Leonards, Shoreditch, Tower Hamlets, London, England, 14 July 1820.

3.

1841 England and Wales census, Water Lane, Lambeth, Surrey, head of household: William Adams.

1841 UK Census

Place: Lambeth, Surrey

Address: Water Lane

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 4 June 1841

Other Info:

Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born
William Adams	M	21	Surgeon	N
Augustus Adams	M	17		N
Eliza Adams	F	15		N
Henry Adams	M	7		N
Elizabeth Bickle	F	25	F S	N

4.: (no text)

5.

London & Provincial Medical Directory. Cit. Date: 1850.

Wm Adams, 31 New Broad Street - MRCS. 1842. Demonstrator of Morbid Anatomy, and conservator fo the Museum of St Thomas's Hospital.

6.

1851 England and Wales census, Grove, Black Heath, London, England, head of household: William Adams.

1851 UK Census

Place: Grove

Address: Black Heath, London, England

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 30 March 1851

Other Info:

Name	Rel'n	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
William Adams	Hd	M	M	31	Surgeon MRCS, Practising	Bishopgate
Mary A Adams	Wi	M	F	30		Poplar, Middx
Walter John	Pupil	U	M	17	Srtudied St Thos Hospital	Penzance, Cornwall
Elizabeth Dougherty	Svt	U	F	22	Housemaid	Margate
Elizabeth Hatter	Svt	U	F	21	Cook	Kensington

7.

1861 England and Wales census, Wetherall Place, Hampstead, London, England, head of household: William Adams.

1861 UK Census

Place: Wetherell Place,

Address: Hampstead, London, England

Reference:

Enumeration Date:

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
William Adams	Hd	M	M	41	Consulting Surgeon FRCS	Middx
Mary A Adams	Wi	M	F	39		Poplar, Middx
W F Adams	Sn	U	M	9	Scholar	Blackheath, Kent
Arthur Adams	Sn	U	M	7	Scholar	Marylebone, Middx
Edith Adams	Da	U	F	4		Marylebone, Middx
Maria Mills	MinLaw	Wid	F	76	Funded & Hse Property	Deptford, Kent
Isabel Mills	SinLaw	U	F	47	House, property	Poplar, Middx
Emma Mills	SinLaw	U	F	37	House, property	Poplar, Middx
Ann Kemp	Svt	U	F	30	House Svt	Crayford, Kent
Ellen Gregson	Svt	U	F	23	House Svt	Elgin, Scotland

8.

1871 England and Wales census, Conduit Vale, Greenwich, London, England, head of household: Rachael Croome.

1871 UK Census

Place: Greenwich, London, England

Address: Conduit Vale

Reference:

Enumeration Date:

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
Rachael Croome	Hd	Widow	F	57		Bristol, Somerset
Frederick Martin	Neph	U	M	25		Caracae, Venezuela
Antonie Parra	Vis	U	M	16		Finsbury, Middx
Mary Ann Adams	Vis	M	F	49		Poplar, Middx
William Adams	Vis	M	M	51		Middx
Martha Reece	Svt	U	F	26	Svt	Pembrokeshire
Jane Freeman	Svt	U	F	24	Svt	Oxford

9.

1881 England and Wales census, 5 Henrietta Street, Marylebone, London, England, head of household: William Adams.

1881 UK Census

Place: 5 Henrietta Street, London, UK

Address:

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 3 April 1881

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
William Adams	Hd	M	M	61	Surgeon, FRCS	Finsbury, Middx
Mary A Adams	Wi	M	F	59		Poplar, Middx
Edith Adams	Da	U	F	24		Marylebone, Middx
Isabel Mills	SinLaw	U	F	65		Poplar, Middx
Emma Mills	SinLaw	U	F	57		Poplar, Middx
Louisa Moon	Svt	U	F	50	Cook	Brighton, Sussex
May A Lindsey	Svt	U	F	18	Kitchenmaid	Scotland
Charles Reichardt	Svt	U	M	19	Footman	Germany

10.

1891 England and Wales census, 5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, England, head of household: William Adams.

1891 UK Census

Place: London, England

Address: 5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 5 April 1891

Other Info:

Name	Rela'n	Condi'n	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
William Adams	Hd	M	M	71	Surgeon FRCS	London
Mary A Adams	Wi	M	F	70		London
Wm Frederick Adams	Sn	U	M	39	Stockbroker Agent	Blackheath, London
Edith Caroline Adams	Da	U	F	34		London
Emma Mills	SinLaw	U	F	67		London
Naomi Sarah Snelling	Svt	U	F	41	Cook	Poplar, London
Elizabeth Cooke	Svt	U	F	21	Housemaid	Lowe, Wilts
Edith Mary Morris	Svt	U	F	15	Under Servant	Llandudno, Wales
William Touro	Svt	U	M	21	Footman	Hants

11.

England and Wales Death Registration Index, William Adams, March 1900.

Death Registration - William Adams - March 1900 Quarter - 1a 519 - Aged 80

12.

Wills. Cit. Date: 20 April 1894.

ADAMS Mary Ann of 5 Henrietta street, Cavendish square, Middlesex (wife of William Adams) died 5th January 1894 Probate London 20 April to William Frederick Adams stockbroker Effects £163. 15s. 3d.

13.

1871 England and Wales census, 5 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London, UK, head of household: William F Adams.

1871 UK Census

Place: 5 Henrietta St, Cavendish Square, London, UK

Address:

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 2 April 1871

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
William F Adams	Hd	U	M	19	In a stockbroker's office	Blackheath, Kent
Emma Mills	SinL	U	F	47		Poplar
Jane Morgan	Svt	U	F	24	Housemaid	Wakefield, Yorks
Olla Schmitt	Svt	U	F	23	Manservant	Brandonburg
Mary N Hawkins	Svt	U	F	36	Cook	Marlborough, Wilts

14.

1901 England and Wales census, 36 Montpelier Square, Westminster, London, UK, head of household: William F Adams.

1901 UK Census

Place: 36 Montpelier Square, Westminster, London, UK

Address:

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 31 March 1901

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
William F Adams	Hd	S	M	49	Member of Stock Exchange	Blackheath, Kent
Emma Mills	Aunt	S	F	77	Living on own means	Poplar, London
Elizabeth F Sturt	Vst	Wid	F	50	Officer's widow	Westwell, Kent
Harriet P Brace	Svt	S	F	21	Parlourmaid	Edmonton, Kent
Mary Foley	Svt	S	F	22	Cook	Battersea, Kent

15.

Will. Cit. Date: 7 July 1922.

PROBATE. William Frederick Adams of 24 Edith Grove, Chelsea, Middlesex died 30 May 1922. Probate London 7 July to Elizabeth Frances Sturt widow and Alexander Neale, solicitor. Effects £10482. 14s 4d.

16.: Parish Register for Baptism of Arthur John Adams, born 9 July 1853 and son of William, surgeon, and Mary Ann Adams, 5 Henrietta St, Cavendish Square, London, UK, All Souls, Marylebone, Westminster, London, UK, 31 October 1853.

17.

1911 England and Wales census, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1st battalion Queens Royal Regiment, head of household: Frances John Hercy.

1881 UK Census

Place: Aldershot, Hampshire 1st Battalion, Queens Royal Regiment

Address:

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 3 April 1881

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
Arthur Adams		Unmarried	M	28	Lieutenant	London, Middx

18.

1901 England and Wales census, 14 St Catherine Terrace, Hove, Sussex, UK, head of household: Arthur J Adams.

1901 UK Census

Place: 14 St Catherine Terrace, Hove, Sussex, UK

Address:

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 31 March 1909

Other Info:

Name	Relation	Condition	Sex	Age	Occupation	Where Born	Infirmity
Arthur J Adams	Hd	M	M	47	Retired Captain in British Army	London
Ada M Adams	Wi	M	F	44		London
Annie Kitchen	Svt	S	F	18	Maid	London

19.

1911 England and Wales census, Lee Cottage, Silver Street, Thorverton, Devon, UK, head of household: Arthur John Adams.

1911 UK Census

Place: Lee Cottage, Silver Street, Thorverton, Devon, UK

Address:

Reference:

Enumeration Date: 2 April 1911

Other Info:

Name

Relation

Sex

Age

Married

Occupation

Where Born

Nationality

Infirmity

Arthur John Adams

Hd

M

57

Wid

Retired Army Captain on Pension

London, Middx

Frances Annie Malpas

Vstr

F

27

S

Private Means

Worcester, Worcs

20.

Occupation. Cit. Date: 1916.

British Army Records. Arthur John Adams, born 9 July 1853. Year 1916. Regiment R W Surr R

Rank, Captain

21.

Will. Cit. Date: 11 December 1929.

ADAMS, Arthur John, of Bridgemans, Thorverton, Devonshire. Died 19 October 1929. Probate Exeter 11 December to the Public Trustee and Frances Annie Malpas Adams, spinster £10912. 3s. 9d.

22.: Parish Register for Baptism of Edith Caroline Adams, born 20 October, 1856 and dau of William and Mary Ann Adams, All Souls, Marylebone, Westminster, London, UK, 28 October 1857.

23.

England and Wales Death Registration Index, Edith C Adams, June 1926.

Death June 1926 Edith C Adams age 69 Hampstead, London 1a 604

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Family of William ADAMS and Mary Ann MILLS

Husband: William ADAMS

Wife: Mary Ann MILLS

Child 1: William Frederick ADAMS

Child 2: Arthur John ADAMS

Child 3: Edith Caroline ADAMS

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