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  1. Thread: Weston School

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    www.bathintime.co.uk

    www.bathintime.co.uk
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    Heir hunter?

    Heir hunter?
  3. Thread: 1939 Register

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    I'd be interested to know how long after the...

    I'd be interested to know how long after the Register was taken, was it kept up to date.

    I've found my grandparents, but what suprised me is that their surnames have been amended by hand, showing...
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    I have some more information. From Ernest’s...

    I have some more information. From Ernest’s baptism records (he is Ruby’s brother), I knew he’d been conditionally baptised via the Waifs and Stray Society (now the Children’s Society), in Hauxton...
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    Good advice, Guy; I emailed Greenwich Cemetery....

    Good advice, Guy; I emailed Greenwich Cemetery. They very helpfully (and quickly) responded, confirming Gertrude Wills purchased the grave for Hilda Mason, and explained the purchase book confirmed...
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    Would a common grave have only 2 people in it?

    Would a common grave have only 2 people in it?
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    I'm not sure, but the Burial Register shows the...

    I'm not sure, but the Burial Register shows the grave described as "1st" for class of ground, and "consecrated", as opposed to general ground.
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    Re-opening of a grave

    I am researching Gertrude Emma Wills. I have a copy of her death certificate, so know she died on 4th December 1991 in Eltham, London.

    I have been unable to find a marriage record for her, or a...
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    They have to. If they showed a celebrity's...

    They have to. If they showed a celebrity's ancestors were all ag labourers and miners, with no skeletons in closets or other juicy stuff, I doubt no one would watch it again...
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    The idea of programmes like Who Do You Think You...

    The idea of programmes like Who Do You Think You Are, is, other than offering fans of (minor?) celebrities an insight in to their real life, to feed the public's current interest in genealogy.

    If...
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    Thanks for the clarification.

    Thanks for the clarification.
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    I have read conflicting advice on the internet....

    I have read conflicting advice on the internet. Some say the same as stepives, then again I'm sure I read in a Lost Cousins newsletter that cancelling makes no difference until the trial date...
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    Cancelling Ancestry subscription

    Okay this isn't exactly computer help, but anyway...

    I have a six month trial subscription to Ancestry, from a Family Tree Maker purchase, that expires in October.

    If I cancel it now, what...
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    London baptism records after 1906

    I'm trying to find a record of a possible baptism for Jack Rivolta, born 20th October 1908 at St John's Grove, Richmond, Surrey. Note I do not know if he was baptised at all.

    I believe baptisms...
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    Who was at the wedding?

    I have a copy of a marriage certificate for a wedding in 1909, at Richmond Register Office.

    So I know a little about the bride and groom, their fathers and who the witnesses were.

    But how...
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    I was a bit too keen there; nz62mw, tread...

    I was a bit too keen there; nz62mw, tread carefully - I may have led you in the wrong direction...
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    Do you have her birth certificate? Her birth was...

    Do you have her birth certificate? Her birth was registered Apr-Jun 1878, Kington (a la http:
    //freebmd.rootsweb.com/)
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    Here's a comprehensive lsit of all the operators...

    Here's a comprehensive lsit of all the operators for Google searches:

    https://
    support.google.com/websearch/bin/answer.py?hl=en&p=adv_operators&answer=136861
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    Congratulations! Nearly all the google results...

    Congratulations! Nearly all the google results for my brickwall relatives are...my own posts! :(
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    Searching London Poor Law Records on Ancestry

    I am researching my Grandfather, John Rivolta (a la this thread )

    I know he was taken to and was discharged from Elmside, Peckham. So I'm wondering if there's more on his removal I haven't found...
  21. Thread: Mistakes

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    You mean the Index on Ancestry is wrong? If so,...

    You mean the Index on Ancestry is wrong? If so, there is a link on the record's page called "Add Alternate Information", which allows you to...well, as the link says!
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    Thanks Peter. Particularly useful as the pdf...

    Thanks Peter. Particularly useful as the pdf mentions Bartholemow's reference atlas, which turns out to be something I've been wanting for ages (as I am someone researching London ancestors with no...
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    London Electoral Registers, 1847-1965

    Simple question: would the area known today as Richmond, Surrey have been covered by the London Electoral Registers, 1847-1965 records on Ancestry?
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    This is simply a cynical attempt by certain BG...

    This is simply a cynical attempt by certain BG members to fleece of my hard earned cash! Has the GRO been privatised??

    No I know you're all right. I couldn't rest if I felt that there was...
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    Good point. I'm still learning!

    Good point. I'm still learning!
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