Helen Adam
1799–
Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Life of Helen
When Helen Adam was born on 16 June 1799, her father, Patrick Adams, was 31 and her mother, Elspeth McIntosh, was 20. She lived in Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland in 1799 and Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1801.
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Family Time Line
Patrick Adams
1767–
Elspeth McIntosh
1779–
Patrick Adam
1790–
Patrick Adam
1791–
John Adam
1792–1797
Elspeth Adam
1792–
Katheron Adam
1794–
Christiana Adams
1796–
Anne Adam
1797–
John Adam
1797–
Helen Adam
1799–
Margaret Adam
1799–
Helen Adams
1801–
Parents & Siblings
1767–Male
1779–Female
siblings
(11)
1790–Male
1791–Male
1792–1797Male
1792–Female
1794–Female
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World Events (8)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 3
In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
1815
Age 16
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Age 31
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Hebrew: In Hebrew, the scriptural name Adhám signifies "man," literally earthy or red earth; one authority says the name in Ethiopic means to be fair or beautiful. From this name comes the nurse-name Addy, or little Adam. The Gaelic form is Adambh. Adamina is a female name formed from Adam.
Sources (3)
- Helen Adam, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Helen Adam, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Helen Adam, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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