Tag Archives: Essendon

Legal Battle – Adams v Adams

♦ January 18, 2015 ♦ 9 Comments

I recenlty published this post on my Blogger platform for a 52 ancestors challenge as “A Tough Woman” but it fitted this Sepia Saturday theme so am reposting it here. In Trove I found many years of newspaper articles telling of legal battle of my great grandparents to force my great grandfather to pay child maintenance …

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What happened to David Adams

♦ October 27, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment

I’m updating and reposting this earlier blog post as a part of  Geneabloggers prompt  Mystery Monday. My great grandfather, John Adams, was one of nine children born to George Adams and Catherine nee Barry listed below.  John married Mary Agnes Morgan on the 7th of November 1887 at Essendon, Victoria.  John’s brother, David Adams, was …

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