Herbert Adams (1880 - 1935)

Born 13 Jun 1880 in Gunning, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Lavinia Jane (Smith) Adams — married 1908 in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Died 5 Dec 1935 at age 55 in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Birth - 7th of 13 children of John Adams and Theresa Barrett ^[1]

1st Marriage , aged 19, in 1899 to Adelaide Alenia Vale Nye ^[2], age15, at Robertson, New South Wales ^[3]

Children included:

1. ADAMS IRENE M5211/1900 HERBERT ADELAIDE A MOSS VALE
2. ADAMS STANLEY H33684/1902 HERBERT ADELAIDE A MOSS VALE
3. ADAMS ADELAIDE L35444/1905 HERBERT ADELAIDE H MOSS VALE

Divorced - Herbert Adams v Adelaide Alenia Vale Adams. Decree absolute ^[4] The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Wed 18 Mar 1908 Page 7

2nd Marriage , aged 27, in 1908 to Lavinia Jane Smith, aged 33, at Tamworth New South Wales ^[5]

Herbert Adams is an Anzac who served in World War One.

Military Service WWI Enlisted 14 Apr 1915 at Liverpool, age 35, trade given as Vet surgeon. Father John given as Next of Kin, and Irene May Adams listed as minor, and eldest child. He was promoted to Sergeant in March 1916, and served in France, returning to Australia in Jun 1919. Service Number: 179 ^[7]

3rd Marriage In March 1918, his service file noted that his next of kin was now Annie Adams, wife of Wiltshire, England ^{[8] [9] [10]}.

Death, aged 55, in 1935 at Tamworth New South Wales ^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 15 Feb 2022), Index entry for ADAMS HERBERT; Parents: JOHN E & THERESA; District: GUNNING; Registration Number: 27817/1880; DOB: 13 JUN 1880;
2. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1923
   Birth: Name, Reg. Number/Year, Father's Name, Mother's Name, District
   NYE ADELAIDE A V - 15977/1884 - HENRY CURTIS / ELLEN MARIA - ROBERTSON.
3. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 15 Feb 2022), Index entry for HERBERT ADAMS and ADELAIDE A V NYE; District: ROBERTSON; Registration Number: 8892/1899; DOM: 9 NOV 1899
4. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/28149962
5. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 23 Apr 2022), Index entry for HERBERT ADAMS and LAVINIA J SMITH; District: TAMWORTH; Registration Number: 6061/1908; DOM: 10 JUN 1908
6. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1993
   Death: Name, Father's Name, Mother's Name, Year, District, Reg. Number
   Lavinia J Smith (John & Margaret J) 1914 Tamworth NSW BDM 17313.
7. ↑ National Archives of Australia
   B2455 ADAMS H - Adams Herbert : SERN 179 : POB Gunning NSW : POE Liverpool NSW : NOK W Adams Annie
8. ↑ England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005. (FindMyPast)
   Marriage: MarriageFinder™ Herbert Adams married Annie Bartlett - Marriage quarter 3 - Marriage year 1917 - District Pancras - County London - Country England - Volume 1B - Page number 190.
9. ↑ General Register Office, Birth Index, 1837-1934
   Birth: Name: BARTLETT, ANNIE LAURA, Mother's Maiden Surname: BATCHELOR
   GRO Reference: 1892 J Quarter in MARYLEBONE Volume 01A Page 630.
10. ↑ NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1993
    Death: Name, Reg. Number/Year, Father's Name, Mother's Name, District
    LEWIS ANNIE LAURA - 40342/1971 - WILLIAM SAMUEL / ANNIE GEORGINA - TAMWORTH.
11. ↑ Death Index NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 15 Feb 2022), Index entry for ADAMS HERBERT; Parents: JOHN & THERESA; District: TAMWORTH; Registration Number: 22188/1935 DOD: 5 DEC 1935