| Birth* | 24 Sep 1881 | John Adamson was born at West Gallatown, Dysart, Fife, Scotland.1,2,3 |
| Birth Reg | 21 Oct 1881 | His birth was registered by Mary Adamson, his mother, in Dysart.1 |
| Occupation | 5 Jun 1903 | John Adamson was a coal miner.2 |
| Residence* | 5 Jun 1903 | He lived at Nairn Street, Pathhead, Dysart, Fife, Scotland.2 |
| Marriage* | 5 Jun 1903 | He married Charlotte Robertson, daughter of John Robertson and Jane Dawson, at Commercial Street, Pathhead, Dysart, Fife, Scotland. The marriage was solemnised by Rev. William Thomas Butt.2,4,5,6,7,3 |
Birth Reg
(Informant) | 10 Dec 1906 | He registered the birth of Charlotte Robertson Adamson, his daughter, in Kirkcaldy.4 |
| Occupation* | 10 Dec 1906 | John Adamson was a labourer.4 |
| Occupation | 20 Mar 1909 | He was a labourer.5 |
Birth Reg
(Informant) | 20 Mar 1909 | He registered the birth of Margaret Robertson Adamson, his daughter, in Kirkcaldy.5 |
| Occupation | 29 Mar 1915 | John Adamson was a labourer (serving as Private 19449 with "B" Coy. 15th Battalion Cheshire Regiment.)6 |
| Occupation | 2 Nov 1928 | He was a labourer.7 |
| Occupation | | He was a linoleum worker.3 |
| Death* | 30 Jun 1950 | He died at 37 Nicol Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, aged 68. He was survived by his wife, Charlotte.3 |
| Death Reg | 30 Jun 1950 | His death was registered by David Young Robertson Adamson, his son, in Kirkcaldy.3 |
