See also
| Husband: | Henry Richard ADAMS (1874-1967) | |
| Wife: | Florence Annie ROWE (1880-1963) | |
| Children: | Lorna Mary ADAMS (1917-2006) | |
| Henry Richard ADAMS (1919-1991) | ||
| Marriage | Q4 1910 | Bodmin, Cornwall, England |
| Name: | Henry Richard ADAMS | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Richard ADAMS (1826-1911) | |
| Mother: | Mary Jane VICARY (1829-1916) | |
| Birth | 23 Oct 1874 | Crediton , Devon, England |
| Occupation | Shop keeper | |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 7) | Crediton , Devon, England1 |
| 100 High Street | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 6) | scholar; Crediton , Devon, England1 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 16) | Crediton , Devon, England2 |
| 99 and 100 High Street | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 16) | ironmonger (apprentice); Crediton , Devon, England2 |
| Residence | 29 May 1899 (age 24) | Crediton , Devon, England3 |
| Occupation | 29 May 1899 (age 24) | ironmonger; Crediton , Devon, England3 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 27) | Crediton , Devon, England4 |
| 100 High Street | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 26) | ironmonger's manager; Crediton , Devon, England4 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 36) | Crediton , Devon, England5 |
| 120 High Street, Crediton | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 36) | Shop keeper; Crediton , Devon, England5 |
| Industry or Service with which worker is connected: ironmonger and cycle agent Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Employer Whether Working at Home: At Home |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 7 mns) | Crediton , Devon, England6 |
| 120 High Street, Crediton | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 46) | ironmonger & cycle agent; Crediton , Devon, England6 |
| Employment: Employer Place of Work: At home |
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| Beneficiary in Will | Jan 1926 (age 51) | Crediton , Devon, England |
| He received the residual sum from Elizabeth Martha Adams' will, approximatedly £3484. | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 64) | Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Parklands, People's Park Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 64) | agricultural ironmonger, gun and ammunition dealer,& oil merchant (partner); Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Death | Q2 1967 (age 92) | Devon Central Registration District, Devon, England |
| Name: | Florence Annie ROWE | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 11 Mar 1880 | Fowey, Cornwall, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 31) | Crediton , Devon, England5 |
| 120 High Street, Crediton | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 41 yrs 3 mns) | Crediton , Devon, England6 |
| 120 High Street, Crediton | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 41) | home duties; Crediton , Devon, England6 |
| Place of Work: At home | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 59) | Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Parklands, People's Park Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 59) | unpaid domestic duties; Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Death | Q1 1963 (age 82-83) | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Name: | Lorna Mary ADAMS | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 19 Jun 1917 | Crediton , Devon, England |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 4) | Crediton , Devon, England6 |
| 120 High Street, Crediton | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 22) | Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Parklands, People's Park Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 22) | Shorthand typist (Devon County Council); Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Death | 2006 (age 88-89) | Teignmouth, Devon, England |
| Name: | Henry Richard ADAMS | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Margaret L RADFORD (1921-1992) | |
| Birth | 5 Oct 1919 | Crediton , Devon, England |
| Occupation | Ironmonger | |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 1 yr 8 mns) | Crediton , Devon, England6 |
| 120 High Street, Crediton | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 19) | Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Parklands, People's Park Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 19) | agricultural ironmonger, gun and ammunition dealer,& oil merchant (partner); Crediton , Devon, England7 |
| Death | Q1 1991 (age 71) | Exeter, Devon, England |
In 1911 Florence and Henry were at 120 High Street, which is now established (2024) at 119-121 as the family hardware shop.
| 1 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: 100 High Street Place: Crediton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Richard Adams,Head,Mar,M,54,tanner& currier,Crediton, Devon, England, Mary J Adams,Wife,Mar,F,52,Drapers assistant,Crediton, Devon, England, Jessie Adams,Daughter,Unm,F,24,,Crediton, Devon, England, Lucy Adams,Daughter,Unm,F,23,,Crediton, Devon, England, Helen A.Adams,Daughter,Unm,F,21,,Crediton, Devon, England, Edward Adams,Son,Unm,M,20,Currier's Assistant,Crediton, Devon, England, Herbert G Adams,Son,Unm,M,18,shoe maker, filler,Crediton, Devon, England, Florence Adams,Daughter,Unm,F,17,,Crediton, Devon, England, Mary J Adams,Daughter,Unm,F,16,scholar,Crediton, Devon, England, Fanny Adams,Daughter,Unm,F,14,scholar,Crediton, Devon, England, Henry R Adams,Son,Unm,M,7,scholar,Crediton, Devon, England, |
| 2 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: 99 and 100 High Street Place: Crediton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity Richard Adams,Head,M,M,64,tanner& currier,,Crediton, Devon, England, Mary Jane Adams,Wife,M,F,61,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Jessie Adams,Daughter,S,F,34,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Herbert G Adams,Son,S,M,28,boot and shoe manufacturer,,Crediton, Devon, England, Florence Adams,Daughter,S,F,27,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Mary Jane Adams,Daughter,S,F,26,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Fanny Adams,Daughter,S,F,24,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Henry Richard Adams,Son,S,M,16,ironmonger (apprentice),,Crediton, Devon, England, |
| 3 | Text From Source: 1899, Marriage solemnized at St Mary parish church in the Parish of Dunsford in the County of Devon Marriage No: South West Heritage Trust, Devon Marriages And Banns, Parish Marriages.Archive reference 4572A/PR/1/9 When Married: 29 May 1899 Name and Surname: Henry Richard Adams and Elizabeth Jane Potter Age: 26 and 28 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: ironmonger and schoolmistress Residence at the time of Marriage: Crediton and Dunsford Fathers' Names and Surnames: Richard Adams and James Potter Rank or Professions of Fathers: tanner and schoolmaster Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, Henry du Maine Tickell, Vicar. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Henry Richard Adams and Elizabeth Jane Potter in the Presence of us, James Coram Troake, James Potter |
| 4 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: 100 High Street Place: Crediton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity Richard Adams,Head,M,M,74,retired tanner,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Mary Jane Adams,Wife,M,F,72,,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Jessie Adams,Daughter,S,F,44,schoolmistress,Own account,At Home,Crediton, Devon, England, Lucy Adams,Daughter,S,F,43,,,,Crediton, Devon, England, Henry Richard Adams,Son,W,M,27,ironmonger's manager,,,Crediton, Devon, England, |
| 5 | Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: 120 High Street, Crediton Place: Crediton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity Henry Richard Adams,Head,M,36,M,,,,,Shop keeper,ironmonger and cycle agent,Employer,At Home,Crediton, Devon, England,, Florence Annie Adams,Wife,F,31,M,<1,0,0,0,,,,,Fowey, Cornwall, England,, |
| 6 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: 120 High Street, Crediton Place: Crediton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Henry Richard Adams,Head,47y 7m,M,Married,Crediton, Devon, England,,,ironmonger & cycle agent,Employer,At home,2,1,4 Florence Annie Adams,Wife,41y 3m,F,Married,Fowey, Cornwall, England,,,home duties,,At home,, Lorna Mary Adams,Daughter,4,F,Both Alive,Crediton, Devon, England,,,,,,, Henry Richard Adams,Son,1y 8m,M,Both Alive,Crediton, Devon, England,,,,,,, |
| 7 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Parklands, People's Park Road Place: Crediton, Devon, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Adams, Henry Richard,,M,23 Oct 1874,M,agricultural ironmonger, gun and ammunition dealer,& oil merchant (partner), Adams, Florence Annie,,F,11 Mar 1880,M,unpaid domestic duties, Adams, Lorna Mary,,F,19 Jun 1917,M,Shorthand typist (Devon County Council), Adams, Henry Richard,,M,5 Oct 1919,S,agricultural ironmonger, gun and ammunition dealer,& oil merchant (partner), |