Avgust Adamič

The tenth of eleven children born to Jožef Adamič (born in Velika Slevica, parish of Velike Lašče in 1802, died 1855) and Marija Verbič Adamič (1807-1846). After Marija's death, Jožef married Marija Kavčič (1818-1882) and had five more children. Avgust became a teacher, like his father. He completed his education in 1863 and received his first permanent appointment in 1872. He married Katarina Brus on 22 February 1873. He was musically talented; he taught singing in school, played the organ in church, and was a self-taught composer. However he did not publish any of his music and he destroyed the manuscripts. Children: - Angela Adamič Verbič 1874-1923 - Josip Adamič 1875-1875 - Viktor Adamič 1876-? - Emil Adamič 1877-1936 - Anton Adamič 1880-? - Marija Adamič Požar 1882-1965 - Franc Adamič 1884-1946 - Antonija Adamič 1887-1931 - Avgust Adamič 1892-1903 - Janez Adamič 1893-1908 - Ernest Adamič 1898-? Source: http://www.rtvslo.si/kultura/razglednice-preteklosti/bozicno-detece-v-druzini-adamicevih/325639