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    Thank you.

    Thank you.
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    That solves it. Thank you so much for the...

    That solves it.

    Thank you so much for the information.
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    Thanks Keith. Maybe the Boer War story is...

    Thanks Keith.

    Maybe the Boer War story is another one of those family fables.

    I'll check out the site you suggest. I should be very interested to discover which unit he was in.
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    Query - uniform of the 18th Royal Hussars

    Yesterday my aunt sent me a photograph of my Grandmother's older brother in uniform.

    Family lore says he served in the second Boer War and I believe I found information about his enlistment on...
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    Thank you both. Unfortunately that means it's...

    Thank you both. Unfortunately that means it's not relevant to my research but at least I can be certain of that now.
    Thanks again
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    Help to identify record location

    I've found a marriage record dated 12 June 1765 for Richard Adams and Mary Warren. But the only information I have about the location is 'Devon'.

    Can anyone help to narrow down the area please?
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    Hi. Thanks for that. I see St John's is...

    Hi. Thanks for that. I see St John's is registered there now but I should have explained better. I'm trying to find parish records for a wedding which may have taken place around 1813. I can't find...
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    Haydon Wick - Church

    I'm trying to find a marriage record, hoping it will help me confirm which of two couples with the same name is the one I'm looking for.

    Census listings in both 1851 & 1861 register one of the...
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    Worminghall Wedding 1822

    Two questions. Would a parish record of this date be likely to record parents' names?
    Secondly, if there's a chance they might, would anybody be willing to look-up the record for me?

    I have two...
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    Request for a Southam look-up

    I'm trying to confirm the spouse for Frederick Edwin Wicks who, I know from the 1911 census, married an 'Annie' (Oct-Dec) 1908 Reg. Southam.

    Frederick Edwin is the only entry on his page 6d 1356...
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    WW1 East Yorkshire Regiment 1/4 Batt

    My ancestor died of wounds in France/Flanders on October 19 1918. I'm trying to work out the sequence of events.

    I've looked at various sites to see where his regiment would have been around that...
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    Hi I've just had a quick look for the thread...

    Hi

    I've just had a quick look for the thread you mention but couldn't find it. I don't think it's likely to be a relation from what I've learned already but I'll look again just in case.

    Cheers
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    Thank you all pattenwalsh you're spot on. I...

    Thank you all

    pattenwalsh you're spot on. I looked up the Co. Kildare baptism and it makes perfect sense. James Thomas Sr was in the Worcester Regiment when they married, I know they were Roman...
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    Look-ups Irish births?

    I'm having no success with online sources trying to find a birth record. I'd appreciate any ideas or help.

    I'm trying to find the details for my grandmother's brother Thomas Ball.
    Born in...
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    Thanks for that. I now have the RN service record...

    Thanks for that. I now have the RN service record but it throws up more questions.
    An aunt tells me Alfred John was stranded at the Battle of Jutland which took place 31 May 1916. According to the...
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    Alfred John Smallbone

    Can anyone confirm whether Alfred John Smallbone was in the navy?
    In 1901, aged 9, he was living in White Waltham in Berkshire. (Born 1892 to Walter John Smallbone & Eliza Stamp)
    I can't find him...
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    London Electoral Rolls - who's who?

    Ada Eleanor Mason married my ancestor Alfred John Smallbone on 26 August 1918 in Southall St John. Her registered address at the time was 15 Elmfield Road, Norwood/Uxbridge Middlesex.

    After the...
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    Spot on. This is, indeed, the man. Unfortunately,...

    Spot on. This is, indeed, the man. Unfortunately, I discovered his brother James William was also killed in action - at the Battle of Pozieres in 1916. It makes the statistics all very personal when...
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    Thanks guys, between you you've solved it. The...

    Thanks guys, between you you've solved it.

    The marriage was in Bradfield Berks, which wasn't a familiar placename to me. When I looked up the 1911 census reference you quoted and tracked it back...
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    Missing bride

    Checking to see if there was a marriage record for Albert G(eorge) Wicks I found a possibility but his is the only name on the page. It looks like the page number is incomplete so maybe that's why?...
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    Cupola feeder at an ironworks

    Hopefully this will be a simple one. An ancestor is listed on the 1911 census as a cupola feeder in Glamorgan and I'm pretty sure I've worked out it must be at an ironworks.

    I gather we're...
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    Again, thank you for your help, I'll get on the...

    Again, thank you for your help, I'll get on the case.

    Pippycat, regarding 1911 I haven't found him yet so should be grateful for the info.

    Regards

    Sharon
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    Thanks guys I've already logged the civil...

    Thanks guys

    I've already logged the civil death record & found the grave reference in St Helens Cemetery from the War Graves Commission site. The information from Rebecca is spot on but it's what...
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    Horgan

    Hi Sandra

    Thanks for that. The Florance is spelt wrong but I think it may very well be him. He was born in October 1865 so the age at attestation is spot on and he was indeed born in Pembroke. ...
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    Cheshire Regiment WW1 - Horgan

    I'm trying to form a picture of Florance Horgan's military career.

    Via Ancestry I know he died in the UK on 18 April 1917, having been a Private in the King's (Liverpool Regiment) Battalion:...
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