• Born: 1864, Holland St., Brighton, Sussex, England
• Christened: 13 Jun 1864, St. Peter, Brighton, Sussex, England ¹
• Married: 26 Apr 1886, St. Luke's Church, Brighton, Sussex, England ²

  Research Notes:

Robert Dougla son of Charles Adams of 15 Holland Street, bricklayer, and Ruth (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1881 England Census Robert Douglas Adams, age 17, born in Brighton, unmarried, hairdresser, was with his parents at 5 Islingword Place Brighton. Living nextdoor were Frank Hopkins, house painter, his wife Phoebe, and their children, including Emma, then age 14, who would later marry Robert.

At the time of the 1891 England Census Robert D. Adams, age 27, born in Brighton, barber, and wife Emma, age 23, born in Brighton, were living at 75 Islingword Rd., Brighton. Present were daughter Emma L. (3) of Brighton, and widowed mother Ruth Adams (72) of Yapton.

At the time of the 1901 England Census Robert Adams, age 37, born in Brighton, barber hair, and wife Emma, age 33, born in Brighton, were living at 75 Islingword Rd., Brighton. With them were children (born in Brighton): Emma L. (13), dressmaker's apprentice, Douglas (9).

At the time of the 1911 England Census Robert Douglas Adams, age 47, born in Brighton, hairdresser, and wife of 25 years Emma, age 43, born in Brighton (mother of 3 children, 1 deceased), were living at 75 Islingword Rd., Brighton.