Euphan Adam
19 April 1754–
Newton Village, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Life of Euphan
When Euphan Adam was born on 19 April 1754, in Newton Village, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Adam, was 41 and her mother, Jean Pollwart, was 48. She lived in Newton Village, Midlothian, Scotland in 1754.
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Family Time Line
Henry Adam
1713–
Jean Pollwart
1706–1754
Hugh Adam
1733–
Hugh Adam
1737–
Isabell Adam
1739–
Agnes Adam
1740–
Hugh Adam
1743–
Alex'r Adam
1745–
Murdoch Adam
1746–
Christian Adam
1747–
Janet Adam
1749–
Jean Adam
1751–
Euphan Adam
1754–
Parents and Siblings
1713–Male
1706–1754Female
siblings
(11)
1733–Male
1737–Male
1739–Female
1740–Female
1743–Male
+6 More Children
World Events (3)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 48
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 61
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Age 69
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
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 (2)
- Euphan Adam, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Euphan Adam, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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