Adam MASTERTON

1776 - Bef 1849  (< 73 years)

• Name	Adam MASTERTON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	10 May 1776	Culross, Fife, Scotland   [6, 7]
  Christening	12 May 1776	Culross, Fife, Scotland   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Weaver (1799), Merchant Seaman, Publican (1841), Seaman (1861), Spirit Merchant (1891 ref)  [1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10]
  Residence	Bef 8 Apr 1799	New Grayfriar's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [10]
  Census	1841	Low Street, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [5, 9]
  	aged "65", "Masterson" in scotlandspeople index
  Death	Bef 24 Aug 1849	Torryburn, Fife, Scotland   [7, 11]
  Burial	24 Aug 1849  [11]
  		Adam Masterton and Cecilia Black 1818 A Masterton and C Black
  Person ID	I1	Mastertons from Culross
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	John MASTERTON,   b. 20 Apr 1733, Culross, Perth, Scotland
  Mother	Christian DRYSDALE,   b. 25 Nov 1739
  Marriage	14 Jan 1764	Culross, Fife, Scotland   [5]
  Histories		John Masterton marriage to Christian Drysdale The logic behind the identification of the most probable "John Masterton" within the records.
  Family ID	F933	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cecil(ia) BLACK,   b. 13 Sep 1775, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland d. 27 Apr 1862, Torryburn, Fife,Scotland (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	8 Apr 1799	Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian   [5, 10]
  Children	1. John MASTERTON,   b. 13 Feb 1800, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 18 Jan 1861, Crombie Point, Fife, Scotland (Age 60 years)   2. Adam MASTERTON,   b. 15 Jan 1802, Torryburn, Fife d. 11 Feb 1890, 14 Mill Street, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 88 years)   3. William MASTERTON,   b. 20 Oct 1804, Torryburn, Fife d. 31 Mar 1877, County Building Aquaria (?), Perth, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 72 years)   4. Peter MASTERTON,   b. 20 Oct 1804   d. 7 Aug 1805, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland (Age 0 years)   5. George MASTERTON,   b. 17 Nov 1806, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. Bef 6 Jun 1841 (Age < 34 years)   6. James MASTERTON,   b. 6 Sep 1808, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 24 Dec 1891, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland (Age 83 years)   7. Marion MASTERTON,   b. 24 Oct 1810, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 24 Dec 1885, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 75 years)   8. Peter MASTERTON,   b. Bef 25 Aug 1814   d. Bef 25 Aug 1814, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland (Age < 0 years)   9. Cecil(ia) MASTERTON,   b. 23 Aug 1815, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 29 May 1902, Graham Road, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland (Age 86 years)   10. David MASTERTON,   b. 2 Feb 1818, Torryburn, Fife, Scotland d. 27 Sep 1832, Torryburn Churchyard, Fife, Scotland (Age 14 years)
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021

  
  

• Sources

  [S136] John Masterton death certificate. [S276] James Masterton death certificate. [S30] Adam Masterton death certificate. [S71] William Masterton death certificate. [S9] General Registers of Scotland, Scotlandspeople. [S42] David Masterton, Whippany, New Jersey, Comments on John Masterton. [S81] David Lowndes, Descendants of John Masterton & Christian Drysdale. [S277] 1861 UK Census. [S37] 1841 Census. [S389] Francis J Grant (ed), Register of Marriages in the City of Edinburgh 1751-1800, (Scottish Record Society). [S1] Fife Deaths pre 1855, (Fife Family History Society).