Richard Adams

Abt 1796 - 1847  (51 years)

• Name	Richard Adams
  Born	Abt 1796	England
  	age 51 at death 17 Jul 1847 - England is an assumption for his birthplace and has not been verified
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Jul 1847	Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
  	death date from grave stone
  		Richard Adams - Grave Stone at Bond Street Methodist Cemetery (now Oshawa Pioneer Memorial Garden) In memory of Richard Adams, who died July 17, 1847, Aged 51 years == photograph by Wesley Johnston 2 Oct 2012 == Bond Street Methodist Church is now Simcoe Street United Methodist Church, but all of the cemetery records were lost in a fire. So all that remains are the grave stones, which have been combined into a cairn in the center of the lot. The central plaque reads "PIONEER MEMORIAL GARDEN - In 1847 this plot of land was conveyed to Wesleyan Methodist Church as the site of a chapel and burying ground. Here rest many of the early pioneers of this district. This memorial was erected in 1949 by Simcoe Stree United Church, Oshawa, in memory of those whose names are inscribed hereon and other not so recorded who also sleep here."
  Buried	Aft 17 Jul 1847	Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
  	Bond Street Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery (now Oshawa Pioneer Memorial Garden) begun 1847 so that he was one of the first burials
  		Richard Adams - Grave Stone at Bond Street Methodist Cemetery (now Oshawa Pioneer Memorial Garden) In memory of Richard Adams, who died July 17, 1847, Aged 51 years == photograph by Wesley Johnston 2 Oct 2012 == Bond Street Methodist Church is now Simcoe Street United Methodist Church, but all of the cemetery records were lost in a fire. So all that remains are the grave stones, which have been combined into a cairn in the center of the lot. The central plaque reads "PIONEER MEMORIAL GARDEN - In 1847 this plot of land was conveyed to Wesleyan Methodist Church as the site of a chapel and burying ground. Here rest many of the early pioneers of this district. This memorial was erected in 1949 by Simcoe Stree United Church, Oshawa, in memory of those whose names are inscribed hereon and other not so recorded who also sleep here."
  Person ID	I168	English Corners Project / Columbus (Ontario) Families
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2023

  
  

  Family 1	Anne Dabb,   b. 12 May 1805, St Agnes, Cornwall, UK ,   d. 27 Apr 1882, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1827	Saint Blazey, Cornwall, UK
  		Richard Adams - Anne Dabb - Marriage St. Blazey Marriages & Banns (1813-1837) - Page 52 - Marriages solemnized in the Parish of St Blazey in the County of Cornwall in the Year 1827 - No. 120 - Richard Adams of the Parish of St Austell Bachelor and Ann Dabb of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this Seventeenth Day of March in the Year One thousand eight hundred and Twenty Seven by me Edward Wood, Curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us, the mark X of Richard Adams, the mark X of Ann Dabb, In the Presence of Edw'd ?Miorfield?, The mark X of Wm Wadge
  Children	1. William Adams,   b. 21 Oct 1827, Saint Blazey, Cornwall, UK  [natural]   2. Mary Ann Adams,   b. 30 Aug 1829, Saint Blazey, Cornwall, UK ,   d. 1860  (Age 30 years)  [natural] + 3. Susan Adams,   b. 5 Nov 1831, Biscovey, Saint Blazey, Cornwall, UK ,   d. 18 Sep 1910, Proton Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)  [natural] + 4. Dianna Adams,   b. 10 Feb 1834, Columbus, Ontario, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1925, Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)  [natural]   5. James John Adams,   b. 1838, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada  [natural] + 6. Richard Adams,   b. 5 Jun 1840, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1907, Lot 32, Consession NB, Stephen Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)  [natural] + 7. Harriet Adams,   b. 15 Sep 1844, Raglan, Ontario, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1921, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)  [natural] + 8. Emma Adams,   b. 25 Aug 1847, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Mar 1917, Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2023
  Family ID	F43	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Married	17 Mar 1827	Saint Blazey, Cornwall, UK
  		Richard Adams - Anne Dabb - Marriage St. Blazey Marriages & Banns (1813-1837) - Page 52 - Marriages solemnized in the Parish of St Blazey in the County of Cornwall in the Year 1827 - No. 120 - Richard Adams of the Parish of St Austell Bachelor and Ann Dabb of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this Seventeenth Day of March in the Year One thousand eight hundred and Twenty Seven by me Edward Wood, Curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us, the mark X of Richard Adams, the mark X of Ann Dabb, In the Presence of Edw'd ?Miorfield?, The mark X of Wm Wadge
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2023
  Family ID	F291	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Photos » Slide Show		Richard Adams - Anne Dabb - Marriage St. Blazey Marriages & Banns (1813-1837) - Page 52 - Marriages solemnized in the Parish of St Blazey in the County of Cornwall in the Year 1827 - No. 120 - Richard Adams of the Parish of St Austell Bachelor and Ann Dabb of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this Seventeenth Day of March in the Year One thousand eight hundred and Twenty Seven by me Edward Wood, Curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us, the mark X of Richard Adams, the mark X of Ann Dabb, In the Presence of Edw'd ?Miorfield?, The mark X of Wm Wadge
  		Susan Adams - Baptism St. Blazey Baptisms (1829-1855) - Page 21 - Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St Blazey in the County of Cornwall in the Year 1831 - No. [no entry] - When Baptized: 1831 Nov 20 - Child's Christian Name: Susan - Parent's Name: Richard & Anne Adams - Abode: Biscovey - Quality, Trade or Profession: Miner - By whom the Ceremony was performed: T. S. Smyth
  		Richard Adams - Grave Stone at Bond Street Methodist Cemetery (now Oshawa Pioneer Memorial Garden) In memory of Richard Adams, who died July 17, 1847, Aged 51 years == photograph by Wesley Johnston 2 Oct 2012 == Bond Street Methodist Church is now Simcoe Street United Methodist Church, but all of the cemetery records were lost in a fire. So all that remains are the grave stones, which have been combined into a cairn in the center of the lot. The central plaque reads "PIONEER MEMORIAL GARDEN - In 1847 this plot of land was conveyed to Wesleyan Methodist Church as the site of a chapel and burying ground. Here rest many of the early pioneers of this district. This memorial was erected in 1949 by Simcoe Stree United Church, Oshawa, in memory of those whose names are inscribed hereon and other not so recorded who also sleep here."