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ID: I2853

Name: Adam WORSTER

Surname: Worster

Given Name: Adam

Sex: M

Birth: 2 Feb 1846 in Northampton,Northampton,England 1

Death: 1 Feb 1874 in Northampton,Northampton,England 2 3 of Phthisis

Burial: 5 Feb 1874 Billing Road Cemetery,Northampton,Northampton,England 3

_UID: 9B04F3E6C310DA119AF200045A841633EDAA

Residence: 1870 All Saints,Northampton,Northampton,England 4

Residence: from 1870 to 1 Feb 1874 4 Bridge Street,Northampton,Northampton,England 5 6

Note:

Adam joined the US Civil War, and came home a physical wreck. Henry Possor said he later died of Consumption, though his Death Certificate states the cause of death as "Phthisis 8 months"

 

Because he did not leave a Will, his estate was administered at the Northampton court. The index says thus:

1874- 25 Feb Administration of the effects of Adam Worster late of the Town and County of Northampton Gentleman who died 1 Feb 1874 at the Town of Northampton was granted at Northampton to Jessie Charlotte Worster of Bridge-street Northampton Widow the Relict. Under £200.

 

!BIRTH: Adam was born at 6:20 a.m., 7 Royal Terrace, Sheep Street, Northampton, England

 

According to Adam's Death Certificate, he died after having Phthisis for 8 months. According to Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, it is: Phthisis (pronounced thi-ses) a progressively wasting or consumptive condition; esp: pulmonary tuberculosis

 

!BURIAL: One of five people buried at Billing Road Cemetery, in Grave 469, Section 11. It is an unmarked grave.

Change Date: 28 Aug 2006 at 10:05:17

 

Father: William WORSTER

Mother: Mary Elizabeth Anne WARD

 

Marriage 1 Jessie Charlotte BIRDSALL b: 1848 in Northampton,Northampton,England

• Married: 14 May 1870 in St. Mathias Church,Stoke Newington,Middlesex,England 4

Children

1 Adam William WORSTER b: 26 Jul 1870 in Northampton,Northampton,England

2 Winifred Mabel WORSTER b: 1873 in Northampton,Northampton,England

 

Sources:

1 Title: Civil Registration

Note: Birth Certificate

2 Title: Civil Registration

Note: Death Certificate

3 Title: Correspondence

Note: E-mail from Mrs. Irene Thompson, Cemetery Superintendent, to Will Bramhill. Forwarded to Shauna Dennis on 28 Nov 2001.

4 Title: Civil Registration

Note: Marriage Certificate

5 Title: Parish Registers

Note: All Saints, Northampton, Northampton, England christenings of Adam William and Winifred Worster

6 Title: Census

Note: 1871 Census of Northampton, Northampton, England


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