Many thamks to all for taking the time to search and provide the info. I foresee an intense session at the library coming soon.
Regards,
Malcolm.
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15-12-2023 12:05 AM
Thread: Elusive great great grandmother
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Many thamks to all for taking the time to search...
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14-12-2023 1:56 PM
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CORRECTION
CORRECTION! Read John listed...etc. Not James.
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14-12-2023 1:11 PM
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Thank you both for the census info, I'll check it...
Thank you both for the census info, I'll check it out when I can get to the library. I no longer have subscriptions to A nor FMP.
If it has been mistranscribed no wonder I couldn't find it.
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14-12-2023 9:20 AM
Thread: Elusive great great grandmother
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Elusive great great grandmother
The earliest record I have of Mary Ann HAYNES is the Parish Register of her marriage to James WYATT in Richards Castle, Shropshire on 7th May 1861, her father is listed as John HAYNES, Richard's...
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28-07-2023 5:59 PM
Thread: News from the GRO
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Just been on GRO site sending a message about my...
Just been on GRO site sending a message about my email address, clicked send and returned to site to be confronted by a notice that the online service was offline.10 minutes early! Typical.
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27-07-2023 9:34 AM
Thread: News from the GRO
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GRO Maintenance
Notice on GRO site
"Essential site maintenance is taking place from Friday 28th July 19:00pm until Sunday 30th July 16:00pm. During these hours there will be no access to our on line ordering... -
22-07-2023 12:43 PM
Thread: Lost: HAYWARD Doris?
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Thomas Bentley, Agricultural Labourer, Annie was...
Thomas Bentley, Agricultural Labourer, Annie was informant on 16th September. DoB 10th August.
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22-07-2023 8:33 AM
Thread: Lost: HAYWARD Doris?
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UPDATE
Just taken advantage of the new GRO service and got this certificate for £2.50.
It gives the mother's name as Annie Bentley formerly Boraston and place of birth in Worfield.
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02-06-2023 7:34 PM
Thread: HEREFORDSHIRE RESOURCES
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Sticky: Of course not Lesley. Delighted! It's my second...
Of course not Lesley. Delighted! It's my second sticky. :hurray:
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02-06-2023 4:03 PM
Thread: HEREFORDSHIRE RESOURCES
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Sticky: HEREFORDSHIRE RESOURCES
Here are some of the sites I have used searching for info on my Herefordshire ancestors & relatives. It is by no means a comprehensive list, please feel free to add additional sources.
Malcolm.
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30-05-2023 9:40 AM
Thread: WHITCOMBEs 18th C Clyro
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WHITCOMBEs 18th C Clyro
Anyone researching the WHITCOMBES of Clyro, Radnorshire, Wales in the 18th century may be interested to know that there are 16 Baptisms listed on a sheet stuck to the inside of the rear cover of the...
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21-02-2023 10:14 AM
Thread: BANNISTER 1939 Evacuees
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BANNISTER 1939 Evacuees
Mary b 1907 and daughter? Margaret b 1937 are listed with the GRIFFITHS family at Lower Elcott, (Neen Savage, Cleobury Mortimer)
RD Bridgnorth ED OJDI SN 32 SSN 6 & 7 respectively.
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17-10-2022 6:19 AM
Thread: Guy Etchells
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Agree whole heartedly with all the sentiments...
Agree whole heartedly with all the sentiments expressed above.
His advice was always spot on and he will be sorely missed.
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25-09-2022 1:23 AM
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Pl.8 (Plate 8) refers to a photograph of a page...
Pl.8 (Plate 8) refers to a photograph of a page of heraldic designs which are listed lower down that page under 'Links'. click on number 8.
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24-09-2022 12:30 AM
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Several other families also used the eagle in...
Several other families also used the eagle in their arms. The most similar is the Strong family of the Chase, Ross #388 in the first site Christina mentioned.
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11-06-2022 8:25 AM
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UPDATE: Anne WEIR
I've been contacted by a 3xcousin once removed (3C-1) who discovered my on-line tree whilst investigating her Ggdad who married my GGgaunt, who in 1901 Upholland census was living with her aunt. On...
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12-05-2021 6:54 AM
Thread: WILSON burials Wigan 1938 & 1948
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Update
Found them! Buried in St Paul's, Goose Green, Wigan.
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09-05-2021 10:20 AM
Thread: RAF service record
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Not that unusual, some of the planes in WW2 used...
Not that unusual, some of the planes in WW2 used wood in their construction. The de Havilland Mosquito was constructed almost entirely of wood, the Hawker Hurricane used both wood and metal, most...
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18-04-2021 9:50 AM
Thread: Lancashire Resources
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Sticky: St. Paul's Church, Goose Green, (Wigan)
Plan of Graveyard and transcription of Burial Register downloadable pdfs.
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14-04-2021 6:08 PM
Thread: Serendipity Strikes
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It gets even better.
The same poster has put up a link to St Paul's website resources page where they have downloadable pdfs of the graveyard map and the Burial Register transcripts which gives Entry no., Name, age, DoD...
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12-04-2021 12:32 PM
Thread: Serendipity Strikes
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She Strikes AGAIN
Serendipity has struck for the THIRD time.
I was perusing Wigan World and a post there reminded me to check the Find A Grave website, I entered my grandmother's name and was surprised to find a... -
29-11-2020 6:18 PM
Thread: Parish Records for Woburn, Bedfordshire
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When did he marry? I have seen a baptism recorded...
When did he marry? I have seen a baptism recorded a few weeks before a marriage.
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07-04-2020 6:57 AM
Thread: FEAF Far East Airforce December 1963
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You're right Peter. No need to apologise. I'm...
You're right Peter. No need to apologise.
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07-04-2020 5:57 AM
Thread: SMITH Family
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Updated link ...
Updated link
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07-04-2020 5:21 AM
Thread: FEAF Far East Airforce December 1963
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Search 'RAF Transport Command' this operated...
Search 'RAF Transport Command' this operated about a score of different types of aircraft between 1943 and 1967.
My uncle was signals/navigator on de Havilland Hastings and was in the Far East and...
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