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    I like to think of Sunderland as my 'specialist...

    I like to think of Sunderland as my 'specialist subject' :wink:
    I've got a number of maps and street photos to pass on, as well as the burial register I mentioned.

    Here's a link to the...
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    I'd agree - despite the transcription errors. ...

    I'd agree - despite the transcription errors.
    The address on that 1911 census is 4 Spenceley Lane - which I can see, in the burial register, is the address where Mary Ann died the following January.
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    Adding onto the info Pam gave, my local insider...

    Adding onto the info Pam gave, my local insider information (in red) shows me that -

    Richard Paxton married Mary Ann Muckells, March quarter 1875, Sunderland registration district.
    "They married...
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    Sticky: I've found this site invaluable - particularly...

    I've found this site invaluable - particularly for Sunderland
    https://www.durham-images.org/

    Follow the links on the left - there are zoomable maps of various cemeteries under [Cemetery Layouts] ...
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    I can see there is a birth of a George SWANN...

    I can see there is a birth of a George SWANN (indexed with 2 Ns) in Sunderland in 1883 (Registrars ref ES38/318) - born 08 Apr 1883 mmn GREAVES
    There is also a marriage of a George SWAN (indexed...
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    Bishopwearmouth Cemetery Burial Register p.199...

    Bishopwearmouth Cemetery Burial Register p.199 entry.3973 - Robert George Parker - occupation Butcher - 17 years - death occured at 14 Dock St - buried May 5th 1895 - ceremony by Rev.Mr.Lowis (I...
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    Double oops I've now found the family on the...

    Double oops
    I've now found the family on the 1911 census, and the marriage of Joseph Armstrong to Margaret Ann Parker at St.Michael's church, Bishopwearmouth on 04 Nov 1883 and realised the...
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    It was agood result, wasn't it?! I can't...

    It was agood result, wasn't it?!

    I can't resist looking up local sources - especialy when they're offline and can't be accessed other than by being 'on the spot' - gives a warm glow all round!...
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    opps - his parents are JOSEPH and MARCIA...

    opps - his parents are JOSEPH and MARCIA ARMSTRONG
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    RESULT :clap: I couldn't let this niggle away...

    RESULT :clap:

    I couldn't let this niggle away at me so I popped into the library and looked up the burial register mentioned above

    p.86 entry 1703 - George Armstrong - son of Joseph Armstrong -...
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    Sunderland Local Studies libray has the burial...

    Sunderland Local Studies libray has the burial registers for Bishopwearmouth cemetery on microfilm.
    I can see a George Armstrong buried Sept 1912 is on reel 33 folio number 86 entry 1703 - and...
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    Tinker - I know it's been 5 years but are you...

    Tinker -
    I know it's been 5 years but are you still researching these McKeevers?
    I have a copy of the marriage cert for Thomas McKeever and Sarah Thompson at St.Michaels 09/08/1851 and Sunderland...
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    p.Harrison I have got a copy of the marriage...

    p.Harrison

    I have got a copy of the marriage cert for you (have sent you a pm about it )

    Looks like George was a Private in the Royal Army Medical Corps and his address is given as Highfield...
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    I can tell you George B Harrod married Ethel...

    I can tell you
    George B Harrod married Ethel Hill 05 Feb 1918 at St.Michael's, Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland - index no. C019BK17/85
    Ethel died 28 May 1937 and is buried in Bishopwearmouth Municipal...
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    Sunderland Registrars site has George Bateman...

    Sunderland Registrars site has
    George Bateman Harrod b. 12 Sep 1931 index ref SW92/104 mmn Hill
    and
    Robert William Harrod b. 27 Oct 1925 index ref SW83/219 mmn Hill
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    Perhaps by convention - because they came to the...

    Perhaps by convention - because they came to the marriage ceremony as A.B. and C.D. so they must sign as A.B. and C.D. to say they got married. The people that 'got married' were not A.B. and C.B....
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    Unfortunately I can't see any marriages for...

    Unfortunately I can't see any marriages for Monkwearmouth 1807 on FamilySearch - I suspect the registers for 1807-1808 weren't copied.
    I have found two baptisms of children of Jonathon Prince and...
  18. From this I can confirm Sarah Lotinga b....

    From this I can confirm
    Sarah Lotinga b. Sunderland - 20/11/1842 mmn Hoffman
    Amelia Mason b. Sunderland - 25/09/1863 mmn Lotinga
    Cecile Mason b. Sunderland - 07/06/1867 mmn Lotinga (indexed as...
  19. The marriage is registered in Sunderland as...

    The marriage is registered in Sunderland as being 10 Sep 1862 between Jules Mason and Sarah Lotinga and the reference is M2JEWS/13

    I know a reference C0... is Church of England, M can be...
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    (Of course) - CPO = Chief Petty Officer He was...

    (Of course) - CPO = Chief Petty Officer

    He was Act (acting) CPO to start with on the Magpie and Victory, then full CPO on Victory till the end of his service

    Also noticed he went from PO 2class...
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    You can see in the 'Character' column he was...

    You can see in the 'Character' column he was always VG = very good
    Towards the end on the Vernon 9/11/1924 - he was on Shore - Pensioned.
    I'm not sure of all his ranks but he joined as 'Boy',...
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    You could work your way thru this page -...

    You could work your way thru this page - https://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyBritishShips-Dittmar1.htm - eg Hecla is on there -

    HECLA (ex-BRITISH CROWN), sea-going depot ship, earlier mercantile...
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    He was on a number of ships - listed down the...

    He was on a number of ships - listed down the left, with dates under Period of Service - spome more than once -
    St.Vincent - Agincourt - Revenge - H(something) - Vernon - Victory I - Hecla -...
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    I've seen a number of 1911 census entries with...

    I've seen a number of 1911 census entries with ALL children listed, including those who had died - conveniently crossed out on one census so that helped my research.
    Also seen one where 3 of 6 adult...
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    FamilySearch's 'philosophy' is to have a 'one...

    FamilySearch's 'philosophy' is to have a 'one world wide tree' - that all subscribers can add to and update.
    This means there is no way of locking up the info for your bit - like you can on your...
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