Frank Cornelius Adey 1904–2005 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Frank Cornelius Adey, 1904–2005 (aged 100 years)

Name

Frank Cornelius Adey

Name: Frank Cornelius /Adey/
Given names: Frank Cornelius
Surname: Adey

Sex Male

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1875 36 32 — Brighton, Sussex, England Marriage: 1902 — Brighton, Sussex, England Death: 1952 Unique identifier: 05D33FBDCA12D811AF5F000AE612096E2090 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bertha Emma Elizabeth Down Frank Cornelius Adey Ralph Adey Frank George Adey 1875–1952 Birth: 1875 36 32 — Brighton, Sussex, England Death: 1952
mother	Links Birth: 1875 Marriage: 1902 — Brighton, Sussex, England Death: 1956 Unique identifier: 05D33FBDCA12D811AF5F000AE612096E2090 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frank George Adey Frank Cornelius Adey Ralph Adey Bertha Emma Elizabeth Down 1875–1956 Birth: 1875 Death: 1956
Marriage	Marriage — 1902 — Brighton, Sussex, England
3 years himself	Links Birth: 18 December 1904 29 29 Death: 10 December 2005 — Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Burial: 19 December 2005 — Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frank Cornelius Adey 1904–2005 Birth: 18 December 1904 29 29 Death: 10 December 2005 — Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1906 31 31 Death: 1972 Unique identifier: F1CEA59C6F0AD911AF60000AE612096EEB61 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jaqueline Adey Ralph Adey 1906–1972 Birth: 1906 31 31 Death: 1972

Events of close relatives
Birth	18 December 1904 29 29
Birth of a brother	Ralph Adey 1906
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Daniel Adey 11 May 1930
Death of a father	Frank George Adey 1952
Death of a mother	Bertha Emma Elizabeth Down 1956
Death of a brother	Ralph Adey 1972
Death	10 December 2005 (aged 100 years) Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Burial	19 December 2005 (9 days after death) Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Unique identifier	04D33FBDCA12D811AF5F000AE612096E1F80
Last change	16 June 2019 – 22:48:47 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	Frank moved between Quakers and Methodists throughout his life, was active in various peace movements and supported a chapel on a "problem estate". At the age of 18 he started the Cripples Parlour in Ealing and the activities of the Ealing branch of the Shaftesbury Society's Cripple Mission were also resuscitated and organised by him. In the 1930s Frank lived in Cheshire at 18 Longsight Lane, Cheadle Hulme and 74 Torkington Road, Hazel Grove, he worked for Manchester public libraries including the Central Reference Library, Manchester. He devoted a great deal of time to Wesley Street Sunday School where he was made superintendent and he was the organising secretary of the Joint Disarmament Week in Manchester when speakers included the Lord Mayor of Manchester and the Bishop of Manchester. During the 2nd World War Frank served in India where he met his cousin Edward Anthony Adey in a hospital. In approx 1950 he moved to 11 Torrisholme Road, Lancaster and he was deputy librarian at Lancaster. Whilst living in Lancaster he supported the Methodist Church and Youth Centre at Torrisholme, then Clarendon Park Methodists where Don English and other students attended. He later became one of the Presidents of the Methodist Conference. Later the family moved to 37 New Way Road, Leicester and Frank worked at Leicester Polytechnic Library (later renamed de Montfort University), further moves took them to 47 Kirby Lane, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire and Finchcroft Lane, Prestbury near Cheltenham. Following his retirement Frank was involved with Toc H and carried out a great deal of Adey family history research which forms the basis of this work, He was a member of the Bethesda Methodist Church, Cheltenham. The British Library has a copy of A Cotswold Methodist Heritage : 250 years in and around Winchcombe written by Frank C Adey and published in 1979 by Winchcombe Methodist Church.

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Frank moved between Quakers and Methodists throughout his life, was active in various peace movements and supported a chapel on a "problem estate".

At the age of 18 he started the Cripples Parlour in Ealing and the activities of the Ealing branch of the Shaftesbury Society's Cripple Mission were also resuscitated and organised by him.

In the 1930s Frank lived in Cheshire at 18 Longsight Lane, Cheadle Hulme and 74 Torkington Road, Hazel Grove, he worked for Manchester public libraries including the Central Reference Library, Manchester. He devoted a great deal of time to Wesley Street Sunday School where he was made superintendent and he was the organising secretary of the Joint Disarmament Week in Manchester when speakers included the Lord Mayor of Manchester and the Bishop of Manchester.

During the 2nd World War Frank served in India where he met his cousin Edward Anthony Adey in a hospital.

In approx 1950 he moved to 11 Torrisholme Road, Lancaster and he was deputy librarian at Lancaster. Whilst living in Lancaster he supported the Methodist Church and Youth Centre at Torrisholme, then Clarendon Park Methodists where Don English and other students attended. He later became one of the Presidents of the Methodist Conference.

Later the family moved to 37 New Way Road, Leicester and Frank worked at Leicester Polytechnic Library (later renamed de Montfort University), further moves took them to 47 Kirby Lane, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire and Finchcroft Lane, Prestbury near Cheltenham.

Following his retirement Frank was involved with Toc H and carried out a great deal of Adey family history research which forms the basis of this work, He was a member of the Bethesda Methodist Church, Cheltenham.

The British Library has a copy of A Cotswold Methodist Heritage : 250 years in and around Winchcombe written by Frank C Adey and published in 1979 by Winchcombe Methodist Church.