Family of Edward ADAMS and Emma TREMLETT

Husband:	Edward ADAMS (1823-1892)
Wife:	Emma TREMLETT (1828-1880)
Children:	William Henry ADAMS (1854- )
	Elizabeth Tremlett ADAMS (1855-1930)
	Rosa ADAMS (1857-1915)
	Sydney ADAMS (1859-1922)
	Walter H ADAMS (1861-1920)
	Kate ADAMS (1863- )
	Frederick Edgar ADAMS (1866-1947)
	Emma Maria ADAMS (1868- )
	Frank ADAMS (1871- )
Marriage	Apr 1853	Tiverton, Devon, England1

Husband: Edward ADAMS

Name:	Edward ADAMS2
Sex:	Male
Father:	Edward ADAMS (c. 1790- )
Mother:	Ann COLES (c. 1790- )
Birth	1823	Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation		Tanner and currier
Death	1892 (age 68-69)	Crediton , Devon, England1

Wife: Emma TREMLETT

Name:	Emma TREMLETT1,2
Sex:	Female
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	1828	Upton Hellions, Devon, England1
Death	1880 (age 51-52)	Crediton , Devon, England1

Child 1: William Henry ADAMS

Name:	William Henry ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Elizabeth Tapper CHAPPLE (c. 1857- )
Birth	1854	Crediton , Devon, England1
Occupation		Tanner and currier
	According to John Heal's Book of Crediton William worked in close co-operation with Samuel Gimblett who had a shoe factory behind Crediton's Town Hall, and most of the leather that William produced was turned into boots and shoes there. A rail was laid from the tan pit to the factory in order to easily transport the cured hides. It is said that this rail has never been taken up.
Census	2 Apr 1911 (age 55)	Crediton , Devon, England
	106 High Street, Crediton William and Elizabeth are with unmarried children Gertrude and Percy Bruce.

Child 2: Elizabeth Tremlett ADAMS

Name:	Elizabeth Tremlett ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Edwin BERE (1854-1932)
Birth	1855	Crediton , Devon, England1
Death	1930 (age 74-75)	Crediton , Devon, England1

Child 3: Rosa ADAMS

Name:	Rosa ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Thomas COLLINGS (1850-1920)
Birth	1857	Crediton , Devon, England1
Death	1915 (age 57-58)	Strood, Kent, England1

Child 4: Sydney ADAMS

Name:	Sydney ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Fanny Catherine Coulton GIDLEY (1866-1950)
Birth	1859	Crediton , Devon, England1
Occupation		Currier's assistant, Boot vendor, publican1
Death	1922 (age 62-63)	Lympstone, Devon, England1

Child 5: Walter H ADAMS

Name:	Walter H ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Male
Birth	1861	Crediton , Devon, England1
Occupation		Grocer's Assistant
Death	1920 (age 58-59)1

Child 6: Kate ADAMS

Name:	Kate ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Frank Ernest PUDDICOMBE (1863- )
Birth	1863	Crediton , Devon, England1

Child 7: Frederick Edgar ADAMS

Name:	Frederick Edgar ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Gertrude Cirato CHAPPLE (1879- )
Birth	1866	Crediton , Devon, England1
Death	1947 (age 80-81)1

Child 8: Emma Maria ADAMS

Name:	Emma Maria ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Robert Sydney SQUIRE (1869-1896)
Birth	1868	Crediton , Devon, England1
Death

Child 9: Frank ADAMS

Name:	Frank ADAMS1,2
Sex:	Male
Birth	1871	Crediton , Devon, England1

Note on Husband: Edward ADAMS

The family is at 104 High Street, Crediton, roughly on the site of today's bookshop. Edward took over the business from his father. His elder brother John married my cousin Elizabeth Berry and moved to Crewkerne, where he either took over a business or started one there.

 

In 1878 Richard and Edward Adams are listed in Whites Directory as curriers and leather merchants at 105 High Street, Crediton. Their home address is listed as 100 High Street.

Sources

1	"Elizabeth Thomas Tree on Genes Reunited".
2	"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009