1855 - 1946
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Birth 25 Nov 1855 Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, England Gender Male Census 1 1881 Whitecroft Road, Meldreth [1] Census 4 1901 Living at Moor End, Shepreth [2] Occupation 5 1901 Cement Worker [3] Occupation 1 BEF. 1907 Coprolite Miner Occupation 2 15 Apr 1907 Carpenter [4] Census 2 10 May 1910 Living at 252 Highland Avenue, Rochester, NY [5] Occupation 3 10 May 1910 Day Laborer at Country Club [5] Census 3 16 Apr 1920 Living at 156 Dugway Road, Brighton [6] Occupation 4 16 Apr 1920 Gardener out by the bay [6] Died 17 Jun 1946 Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, New York [7] Person ID I0994 All Family Last Modified 02 Dec 2003 Father James Adams, b. Abt. 1827, Saffron Walden, Essex, England , d. 30 Nov 1911, Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, England Mother Ann Reed, b. Abt. 1826 Married 25 Dec 1847 Cambridgeshire, England Family ID F151 Group Sheet Family Caroline Waldock, b. January 29, 1857, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire, England , d. 20 Jan 1929, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA Married August 5, 1877 St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England [8] Children 1. Edward S. Adams, b. 14 Dec 1878, England , d. 1 Jun 1953, Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA 2. James Adams, b. 26 Jan 1882, Royston, Hertfordshire, England , d. 8 Nov 1957, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA 3. John Adams, b. 26 Jan 1882, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, Engand , d. 7 Mar 1960, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA > 4. Ruth Adams, b. 24 Jan 1884, d. 26 Feb 1954, Phelps, New York, USA 5. David Adams, b. 4 Apr 1885, d. 25 Mar 1959, Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York, USA 6. Elizabeth Adams, b. 24 Aug 1886, d. 13 Sep 1965, Rochester, New York, USA 7. Emma Adams, b. 22 Nov 1887, d. 10 Jun 1893 8. William Adams, b. 8 May 1889, d. 2 Apr 1963, Penfield, New York, USA 9. Albert Adams, b. 24 Jan 1891, England , d. 7 Feb 1893, England 10. Andrew Adams, b. 30 Jun 1892, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, Engand , d. 2 Nov 1959, Lima, New York, USA 11. Charles Adams, b. 2 Nov 1893, d. 12 Nov 1893 12. Arthur Adams, b. 5 Dec 1894, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, Engand , d. 3 May 1922, Brighton, New York, USA 13. Charles Adams, b. 17 Apr 1896, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, Engand , d. 19 Jun 1962, Penfield, New York, USA 14. Leonard Adams, b. 6 Jan 1898, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, Engand , d. 28 Jun 1939, Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Last Modified 25 Nov 2003 Family ID F201 Group Sheet -
Event Map Event Birth - 25 Nov 1855 - Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, England = Link to Google Maps = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend = Address = Location = City/Town = County/Shire = State/Province = Country = Not Set -
Family Photos Anniversary: 35th Anniversary of James Adams and Selina Looker (Brand) Adams, 1937
Left to right: Norman Scherff, William Adams, Dorothy (Adams) Scherff, Mabel Adams, John Adams, Selina Looker (Brand) Adams, Robert Adams, James Adams, Florence Adams, Arthur Adams, Lillian (Nyenhuis) AdamsAdams family photo, 1944.
Five Adams generations: John Adams, James Adams, Dorothy Adams, Edith (Ollie) ScherffJohn Adams 90th Birthday, 1945
Left to right, seated (clockwise):
James Adams, Caroline (Sandhope) Adams, Andrew Adams, Elizabeth (Adams) Abrey, William Abrey, David Adams, Ruth (Adams) Adams, Albert Adams, Rose (Unknown) Adams, John "Jack" Adams, Edith Henning
Left to right, standing:
William Adams, Marie (DeCook) Adams, Selina (Brand) Adams, William VanBortel, Grace (Adams) VanBortel, John Adams, Edward "Ted" Adams, Rose (Winters) Adams, Charles Adams, Ruth Adams, Helen AdamsJohn and Caroline (Waldock) Adams, est. 1925-1928
Image courtesy R. Adams, July 29, 2003.Albert and Ruth Adams Family, c 1940
Men (left to right): Harold, Albert S. (Jr.), Albert (Sr.), and John
Women (left to right): Helen, Ruth, Doris, Ruth
Headstones Adams, John
Status: Located.Source Records 1861 Census, Melbourn, Cambrideshire, England
Includes James Adams and family.Marriage Certificate of John Adams and Caroline Waldock, 1877 1881 Census, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, England
Includes John Adams and family.1891 Census, Shepreth,Cambridgeshire, England
John Adams and family1901 Census, Shepreth, Cambridgeshire, England
Includes John Adams and family.Ship Manifest: 1907, S.S. St. Louis
Includes John and Caroline (Waldock) Adams and family, as well as granddaughter Doris Ivy Adams, niece Flowey Dash and friend Roda Miller who were traveling with the Adams family.Adams Family Reunion, 1941
Newspaper clipping with John Adams photographed.John Adams 90th Birthday
Newspaper clippingObituary for John Adams, 1946
Newspaper clippingDeath Certificate: John Adams, 1946 -
Sources - [S21539] 1881 Census for England and Wales, National Archive of England, Wales and the United Kingdom, Public Record Office, (FamilySearch.org).
Meldreth, Cambridgeshire - [S01591] 1901 Census for England and Wales, National Archive of England, Wales and the United Kingdom, (The Public Record Office).
Meldreth. - [S01591] 1901 Census for England and Wales, National Archive of England, Wales and the United Kingdom, (The Public Record Office).
- [S11491] Ellis Island Ship Manifest, The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation (SOLEIF), (American Family Immigration History Center).
SS St. Louis, Arriving April 15, 1907 from Southhampton - [S01611] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com).
- [S01615] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com).
- [S01691] Grave of John Adams, n/a, (Unpublished Photograph, June 2002).
- [S19778] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1900, General Register Office in London, England, (Ancestry.com).
- [S21539] 1881 Census for England and Wales, National Archive of England, Wales and the United Kingdom, Public Record Office, (FamilySearch.org).