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Family of Percy Bruce ADAMS

Partner: Percy Bruce ADAMS (1888-1965)
Partner: (unknown)
Marriage 26 Apr 1922 Edinburgh, Scotland

Partner: Percy Bruce ADAMS

Name: Percy Bruce ADAMS1,2
Sex: Male
Father: William Henry ADAMS (1854-1928)
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Tapper CHAPPLE (1856- )
Birth 3 Feb 1888 Crediton , Devon, England1
Occupation tanner and currier
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 13) Crediton , Devon, England3
106 High Street
Enlisted (Military) 8 Mar 1910 (age 22) Crediton , Devon, England
Discharged (Military) 20 Mar 1916 (age 28)
Disability (Military) 1916 (age 27-28) Osteoarthritis of the knee joints; Eastbourne, Sussex, England
He was discharged as medically unfit. Classification E.
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 32 yrs 4 mns) Starcross, Devon, England4
Zuyder Zee, The Warren
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 33) tanner; Starcross, Devon, England4
Employment: Employer
Place of Work: 106 High Street, Crediton
Military Regiment 7th Bn Devonshire Regt (Cyclists)
Military Service No. 387
Military Rank Sgt
Medical History
Two separate football injuries caused osteoarthritis of the knee joints
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 51) Crediton , Devon, England5
100 High Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 51) tanner and currier (master); Crediton , Devon, England5
Death 21 Jan 1965 (age 76) Crediton , Devon, England
Porch House, People's Park Road
Probate 11 Mar 1965 Exeter, Devon, England
Porch House, People's Park Road, Crediton
Probate to Hannah Winifred Adams, widow and Bruce Robertson Adams, engineer. Effects £8360

Note on Husband: Percy Bruce ADAMS

Percy, known as Bruce Adams maintained the family business until his retirement in 1964

Sources

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2www.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
3Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: 106 High Street
Place: Crediton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
William Henry Adams,Head,M,M,47,tanner and currier,,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Sarah Elizabeth Tapper Adams,Wife,M,F,44,,,,Newton Abbot, Devon, England,
Gertrude Emma Tapper Adams,Daughter,S,F,15,,,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Percy Bruce Adams,Son,S,M,13,,,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Emma Maria Squire,Sister,W,F,31,,,,Crediton, Devon, England,
There was a general servant, Fanny Sness, 15.
4Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Zuyder Zee, The Warren
Place: Starcross, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
William Henry Adams,Head,67y 3m,M,Married,Crediton, Devon, England,,,tanner,Employer,106 High Street, Crediton,0,
Sarah Elizabeth Tapper Adams,Wife,64y 2m,F,Married,Newton Abbot, Devon, England,,,home duties,Private,106 High Street, Crediton,,
Gertrude Emma Adams,Daughter,34y 4m,F,Single,Crediton, Devon, England,,,home duties,Private,106 High Street, Crediton,,
Percy Bruce Adams,Son,32y 4m,M,Single,Crediton, Devon, England,,,tanner,Employer,106 High Street, Crediton,,
There was a visitor - Marguerite Greenfield, nee Kiell, 36, a Kirtonian now from Dorset, and a servant, Florence Thorne, 16, from Crediton
5Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 100 High Street
Place: Crediton, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Adams, Percy Bruce,,M,3 Feb 1888,M,tanner and currier (master),Area Officer Special Constabulary, C Division, Devon
Adams, Hannah Winifred,,F,19 Jul 1896,M,unpaid domestic duties also part-time domestic science teacher,Quartermaster British Red Cross Detachment, Devon