See also

Nathaniel William Adams (1871- )

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 1871

  • Bristol, Gloucestershire1 2

  • Birth Reg1:

  • Dec 1871 (age 0)

  • Bristol, Gloucestershire2

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 9-10)

  • 1881 Census - living with parents

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 19-20)

  • 1891 Census - living with parents

  • Emigration:

  • 16 Mar 1892 (age 20-21)

  • from Dartmouth, Devon3

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  • Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands||He was not recorded in any census after 1891 and his death registration could not be found. A search of the migration records produced a single entry for a Mr N. W. Adams however as the record lacks any additional details it is not certain that it is Nathaniel. There was no supporting entry for a passport issued in his name; however, passports were not mandatory for British subjects until 1914.

    The ship which was German was probably a cargo ship as it carried very few passengers. There were 6 1st Class and 12 2nd Class passengers from Germany and a further 3 British 2nd Class passengers all bound for the Falkland Islands joined at Dartmouth.

Sources

1.

1881 Census for Household of Benjamin H. Adams in St Augustine, Bristol, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG11/2478, Folio 94, Page 27, Schedule 152; Nathaniel Adams son of Bejamin & Sarah Adams age 10 (i.e. born in 1871) in Bristol. National Archives. Call Number: RG11/2478.

2.

CRI(E&W) for Birth of Nathaniel William Adams, Event Type: Birth, Registration District: Bristol, Volume: 6a, Page: 44, (Period, Oct-Dec 1871). Quarter and Year Oct-Dec 1871Surname AdamsGiven Names Nathaniel WilliamRegistration District Bristol. General Register Office. Call Number: Births.

3.

Emigration of Nathaniel William Adams to the Falkland Islands, Name Of Person: N. W Adams, From (place): Dartmouth, Devon, To (place): Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, (16 Mar 1892). Passenger Record for N W Adams (629)NameMr N W AdamsNationality---Port of DepartureDartmouthDate of Departure16 Mar 1892Port of ArrivalPort Stanley, Falkland IslandsDate of Arrival---Age---Marital Status---Sex---Occupation---Ship's NameHerodotMaster's NameT PrehnLineDeutsche Dampfschifffahrts - Gesellschaft KosmosWhere BoundCallao, PeruNathaniel William Adams was not recorded in any census after 1891 and his death registration could not be found. A search of the migration record produced the above entry. It is not certain that it is Nathaniel. There was no supporting entry for a passport issued in his name; however, passports were not mandatory for British subjects until 1914.The ship which was German was probably a cargo ship as it carried very few passengers. There were 6 1st Class and 12 2nd Class passengers from Germany and a further 3 British 2nd Class passengers all bound for the Falkland Islands joined at Dartmouth. National Archives. Call Number: BT27.