Birth Name: Stuart Leslie Goddard
Place of Birth: Marylebone, London, England
Date of Birth: 3 November 1954
Ethnicity:
*68.75% English
*25% Romani
*6.25% Scottish
Adam Ant is an English singer and musician. His father, Alfred Leslie Goddard, served in the Royal Air Force. His mother, Betty Kathleen (Smith), was of half-Romani descent. He was married to Carol Mills and Lorraine Gibson.
Adam’s paternal grandfather was Thomas Albert Alfred Goddard (the son of Charles Henry Goddard and Catherine Elizabeth Hill). Charles was the son of Charles George Goddard and Louisa Fisher. Catherine was the daughter of Thomas Hill and Mary Ann Cooper.
Adam’s paternal grandmother was Caroline Florence Louise Hutchens (the daughter of Frederick Charles Hutchens and Annie Mary MacLean). Frederick was the son of William John Hutchens and Caroline Herbert. Annie was the daughter of John Roderick Maclean, who was Scottish, and of Mary Annie Lake.
Adam’s maternal grandfather was Walter Albany Smith (the son of Joseph Charles Smith and Thirza West). Walter was Romani. Joseph was the son of Charles Henry Smith and Clara Jane Such. Thirza was the daughter of Urbane West and Susannah Savins.
Adam’s maternal grandmother was Ada Lily Jopson (the daughter of George Jopson and Ada Spokes). George was the son of William Jopson and Mary Ann Moore. Ada was the daughter of Richard William Spokes and Sarah Ann Emberson.
Sources: Adam’s birth record – https://familysearch.org
Marriage record of Adam’s parents – https://familysearch.org
Birth record of Adam’s father – https://familysearch.org
Marriage record of Adam’s paternal grandparents, Thomas Albert Alfred Goddard and Caroline Florence Louise Hutchens – https://familysearch.org
Birth record of Adam’s mother – https://familysearch.org
Marriage record of Adam’s maternal grandparents, Walter Albany Smith and Ada Lily Jopson – https://familysearch.org
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