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I have been looking on FMP in 1901 and 1911 but cannot find a James, son of James in W.Derby,[ only son of James Alfred, and James F. ] so cannot check the occupation of father for you.
I notice the...

Thanks anyway Marianne,

Transcription on FMP reads "Living upon indepency of...." , should be independency maybe?

Thankyou Marianne, I have no idea of his religion but it's Robert Edward Whittaker, aged 35yrs.

Hello Pat,"welcome aboard", I've had lots of help from the folks here so I'm sure you will too,
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The burial I referred to in earlier post was in the consecrated area of the cemetery.

I recently made enquiries about a burial in Gravesend,Kent in 1859. The lady from the archives very kindly sent me the details [ and map] and explained that the lady I was enquiring about was the...

My problem was similar to yours June, 1911 census revealed 4 more children born than I was aware of , and 2 who had died. Then I realised that they had included 2 'sons' who were in fact grandsons,...

There is a record for Mary Ann Barton in March Q 1936 [ Lewisham 1d :1357] aged 80years - right age and not too far away from Bromley, she may have died in hospital there.

This can't be the death of Eli [born 1855] as he didn't marry Emma until 1879, - possibly his father?

There is a marriage of Adelaide Grimmet to a Percy C.Hopkins in Glos December Q 1924 [ 6a : 594] and a birth record for Pearl Hopkins [ mother's maiden name Grimmet] in Glos, Dec 1925.

Thankyou all for your replies. I don't know for sure what religion he was although his parents married in a Methodist Chapel.

Barbara, many thanks for all the information and your kind offer, I...

I am trying to trace the burial details of a relation who died on 28/2/1920 in the Borough Hospital, Bootle.
As I have no knowledge of the area I have no idea where he may be buried, but his home...

There is an entry on FMP passenger lists for a John Guy - born 1897 - sailed from Liverpool to Philadelphia on 7/1/1920 [ age 23, occupation quarryman], unfortunately it doesn't give his address in...

In 1841, also Brittania Street, Sheepshead,Leics - James 27, Sarah 28 and John 4, [ HO107/596 6/15 P.7]

In 1901 George and Elizabeth and family were at 14 Ferry Street, Burton on Trent [ same as 1911] - RG13/2647 F.69 P.18. On both censuses George is shown as Brewer's Labourer.

1911. 14 Ferry Street Burton on Trent, George and Elizabeth married 36yrs, 13 children 11 alive 2 died. Also daughters Norah [12] and Mable [ 9] and grandson George Frederick 10months . [...

Is this him in 1911? Herbert - Butcher's slaughterman Pork, wife Mary and 3 daughters - May, Nellie and Ilene - at 49 Blackpool St. Burton on Trent.
[RG14/16815]

I think this was just a mistake by the enumerator, all the names above Joseph are 'ditto Dorset', Joseph's wife being Devon, and I just think he has just used 'ditto' for the rest of the family as...

Hello Leander, sorry I haven't replied sooner but I have been away for a few days. It is disappointing that we didn't learn all we were hoping for but I have been looking at the link you gave me...

Maybe this is them? 1851 - Ann Jones [head, widow] 1814 - Hallier - born Eardisly, Hereford [HO7/1982 F 295 P 17]
Samuel ...

If marrying by licence banns didn't have to be read - hence quicker - sometimes used if bride and groom came from different parishes.

If you google IGI Batch numbers, then go to the site for Batch numbers in British Isles and North America, you can follow the links to find which registers are covered in each town.

Both are still in West Wittering in 1911 - married 38yrs, 6 children -1 died.

An entry for Edmund [ age 10] in Boys Home Industrial School, St Pancras, in 1911 census - haven't found anything for Martha,Frank or Florence.