Robert Evans McAdam

Male 1883 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Evans McAdam was born on 30 Apr 1883 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (son of James Evans McAdam and Mary Ann Potter); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: LJYB-V9M
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LJYB-V9M


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Evans McAdam was born on 15 Mar 1848 in White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (son of James William McAdam and Margaret Gorman); died on 13 Jun 1910 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211890329
    • _FGRAVE: 211890329
    • _FSFTID: L71X-L76
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L71X-L76

    Notes:

    James had a grocery business in Hincks section , Renfrew, Renfrew County.

    Buried:
    Inscription
    McAdam
    James E. McAdam
    1847 - 1910
    His wife
    Mary A. Potter
    1852 - 1936

    James married Mary Ann Potter on 30 Oct 1878 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Robert Potter and Mary Ann Esther Evans) was born on 16 Jun 1852 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1936 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Potter was born on 16 Jun 1852 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Potter and Mary Ann Esther Evans); died on 15 Jan 1936 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211890343
    • _FGRAVE: 211890343
    • _FSFTID: KJCK-KP3
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJCK-KP3

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription
    McAdam
    James E. McAdam
    1847 - 1910
    His wife
    Mary A. Potter
    1852 - 1936

    Children:
    1. Lila Jane McAdam was born in 1878 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Nov 1968 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 11 Nov 1968 in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Agness McAdam was born on 10 Nov 1881 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 1. Robert Evans McAdam was born on 30 Apr 1883 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. Mary Catherine McAdam was born on 5 May 1884 in Ontario, Canada; was christened on 22 May 1884 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. James Bannerman McAdam was born on 3 Sep 1885; died in 1964.
    6. Margaret Ann McAdam was born on 6 May 1888 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Annie Ritchie McAdam was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1965; was buried in 1965 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Efhie Lue Bell McAdam was born on 5 Sep 1894 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Aug 1896 in Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James William McAdam was born in 1809 in Ireland; died in 1961 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    James married Margaret Gorman. Margaret was born in 1819 in Ireland; died on 12 Jun 1884 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Gorman was born in 1819 in Ireland; died on 12 Jun 1884 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. James Evans McAdam was born on 15 Mar 1848 in White Lake, McNab Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jun 1910 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Robert Potter was born in 1822 in Ireland; was christened on 30 Jun 1822 in Garstang, Lancashire, England (son of Thomas Potter and Mary Connor); died on 5 Jul 1882 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Cemetery, Admaston Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180853641
    • _FGRAVE: 180853641
    • _FSFTID: L8R7-G4C
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8R7-G4C

    Robert married Mary Ann Esther Evans in 1851. Mary (daughter of Benjamin RICHARD Evans and Rachel Code) was born in Mar 1828 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 12 Sep 1888 in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Admaston Cemetery, Admaston Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Esther Evans was born in Mar 1828 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of Benjamin RICHARD Evans and Rachel Code); died on 12 Sep 1888 in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Admaston Cemetery, Admaston Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180853677
    • _FGRAVE: 180853677
    • _FSFTID: LJYB-N15
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LJYB-N15

    Children:
    1. Rachel Potter was born on 4 Nov 1848 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Nov 1914 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Nov 1914 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary Ann Potter was born on 16 Jun 1852 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1936 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth "Eliza" Potter was born in 1859 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Potter was born in 1781 in Ireland; died in 1861 in Douglas, Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Admaston Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: MWST-919
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MWST-919

    Thomas married Mary Connor. Mary was born about 1787 in Ireland; died in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Connor was born about 1787 in Ireland; died in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: MWST-91N
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MWST-91N

    Children:
    1. Thomas Arthur Potter was born in 1818 in Ireland; died on 7 Nov 1903 in Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Nov 1903.
    2. 6. Robert Potter was born in 1822 in Ireland; was christened on 30 Jun 1822 in Garstang, Lancashire, England; died on 5 Jul 1882 in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Cemetery, Admaston Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Benjamin RICHARD Evans was born on 26 Oct 1794 in Ballyornan, Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland (son of Benjamin Richard Evans and Rachel Ladd); died on 8 Oct 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Oct 1874.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Benjamin Richard Evans
    • Name: Richard Ben Evans
    • Name: Richard Evans
    • _FSFTID: MJPK-KQK
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MJPK-KQK
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
    • Alt. Birth: 1796, Ireland; as recorded in 1861 Canada West Census
    • Alt. Birth: 1799, County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; as recorded on his death certificate

    Notes:

    Lanark census info:
    Settlers 1820-1822

    Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

    Page 2 of 4
    Evans Richard Ramsay 1 20E 11 30 1822

    Info about Richard
    A Richard Evans settled in Ramsay at Con 1, Lot 20 E Settler number 71 on December 6, 1822. Referred as Lanark Military Settler in Letter to Major Hillier at Government House, York, U.C. Letter signed by Col. W. Marshall "Supt. " He also certified that this Richard Evans did not belong to the societies of emigrants from Lanarkshire Scotland and did not receive any assistance from Government in money or provisions. Letter dated December 24, 1825. Richard Evans emigrated from Ireland to Canada in 1822 and settled in Ramsay Township, Lanark County Ontario November 30th 1822. The family farm was located on Concession 2, lot 20 east just outside of Clayton. According to Lanark county (Ontario) census of 1861, his age is given as 61 years. The death of Richard Evans is entered in Ann Plunkett's family Bible as: October 9, 1874. The family farm passed to William and then to his son Abe and upon Abe's death the family homestead passed to George Pretty, a son of Janet Evans and George Goodson Pretty. The widow of George Pretty sold the homestead and the present owners are believed to be from Ottawa. Notes for Rachel Code: Her age is given as 67 years in the Lanark county census. The death of Rachel Code Evans is entered in Ann Plunkett's family Bible as April 9, 1879.

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    a common ancestor between yourself and at least one of your DNA Matches.

    Benjamin married Rachel Code before 1823 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Captain John Code and Ann Groves) was born in 1794 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland; died on 9 Apr 1879 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Rachel Code was born in 1794 in County Wicklow, Leinster Province, Northern Ireland (daughter of Captain John Code and Ann Groves); died on 9 Apr 1879 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: L8B7-8CZ
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8B7-8CZ
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Common Ancester
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Maternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a common ancestor between yourself and at least one of your DNA Matches.

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Children:
    1. Ann Evans was born on 28 May 1823 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Apr 1915 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Evans was born on 29 Feb 1824 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1903 in Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1903 in Kincardine Cemetery, Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William James Evans was born on 7 Feb 1826 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Apr 1902 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Apr 1902 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Mary Ann Esther Evans was born in Mar 1828 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 12 Sep 1888 in Admaston, Admaston/Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Admaston Cemetery, Admaston Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rachel Evans was born on 12 Jul 1830 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 6 Sep 1920 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 8 Sep 1920.
    6. Sarah Evans was born in 1831 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jul 1914 in Wilberforce Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Richard Evans was born in 1836 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 14 Dec 1894 in Wicklem Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Margaret Jane Evans was born on 16 Jun 1836 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 17 Nov 1912 in Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Renfrew Public Cemetery / Thompson Hill Cemetery / Thompsonville Cemetery, Renfrew, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth Evans was born on 28 Oct 1838 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Apr 1914 in Darling Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada.
    10. George Thomas Evans was born in 1840 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 9 Mar 1899 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1899 in St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Union Hall, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Abraham "Abe" Evans was born in Mar 1843 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Mar 1913 in Kelso, Saskatchewan, Canada.




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