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William ADAMS m sarah ADAMS abt 1858 - Astley Shrops
« on: Sunday 13 August 06 10:11 BST (UK) »
hi...any help appreciated...my ggg grandparebts were william adams 1834 and sarah adams 1842 both born in astley shropshire....(.for 2 years i have had sarah`s maiden name as lewis and have gone back to 1759 with the lewis family.).......a descendant who still has the adams surname informs me he has birth certificates of 2 of william and sarahs children(they had 13) state sarahs maiden name as adams....i have sarahs parents and brother...they are as follows...father john b 1809 astley....mother sarah adams b 1817 middle....and brother john b 1839 hadnall(next village to astley 1 mile away)...i would like to know if there were any more brothers and sisters and if possible john adams parents and sarah adams(1817) parents...thanks...kind regards...allan
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Re: william adams married sarah adams abt 1858 astley shrops
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 13 August 06 16:01 BST (UK) »


Have you got any of the other birth certificates to confirm the maiden name of Adams.
Even Registrars can make mistakes, and when asked " what was your name at marriage" or "what was your maiden name", confusion can occur.


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Re: william adams married sarah adams abt 1858 astley shrops
« Reply #2 on: Monday 14 August 06 10:54 BST (UK) »
hi ebn...you`ve helped me before in the past...i`m only taking the word of another descendant of william adams...he says he has 2 birth certificates of 2 of william and sarahs children that state sarahs maiden name as adams...regards...allan
oakes,liverpool..neston..backford..poulton cum spittal(bebington)middlewich,cheshire......   sacht,helgoland  .......merrick,herefordshire adams,shropshire...tipping..ellis..  jones,garston,liverpool..hartley.dunham massey..barker. salford