Events
Date of Birth: about 1690.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Lucretia’s age is given as 23 on her marriage licence.
Date of Burial: 4 November 1748.
Place of Burial: Lofthouse, Yorkshire.
The burial is recorded in the parish register.
Relationships
Father: Richard Relph.
Mother: Elizabeth.
Lucrece is named in her father Richard's will. Elizabeth is named in her burial record as Richard's wife.
Spouse: Thomas Adamson. Marriage licence dated 26 May 1713.
Thomas and Leucras were both of Lofthouse. Thomas was 26 and Leucras 23. The intended place of marriage is given as Loftus or Kirby in Cleveland.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Elizabeth Adamson (baptized 19 May 1714 in Loftus - buried 4 July 1761 in Loftus) married Thomas Sayer 6 April 1740 in Loftus.
Thomas Adamson (baptized 7 May 1717 in Loftus - buried 23 October 1788 in Loftus) married Elizabeth Boyes 2 August 1749 in Loftus.
Joan Adamson (baptized 3 June 1723 in Loftus - buried 3 January 1727/8 in Loftus)
Evidence
Information from the Marriage Licence Index:
First name: Leucras
Last name: Relph
Age: 23
Residence parish: Lofthouse
Residence county: Yorkshire
Licence year: 1713
Licence date: 26 May 1713
Intended marriage place: Loftus PC or Kirby in Cleveland PC
Spouse’s first name: Thomas
Spouse’s last name: Addamson
Spouse’s age: 26
Spouse’s parish: Lofthouse
Spouse’s county: Yorkshire.
From the Loftus parish registers:
Funerals 1748
Novr 4 Lucretia Adamson
References
Parish Registers of St Leonard’s, Lofthouse, Yorkshire. Digital images on Findmypast.co.uk accessed 18 July 2019.
Will of Richard Relph. Proved 1708 in the Prerogative Court of York. Digital images on FamilySearch.org.
Yorkshire, Archbishop of York Marriage Licences Index, 1613-1839. Borthwick Institute. Digital image on Findmypast.co.uk accessed 23 July 2019.