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Title: grandmother look please
Post by: MCCUE on Monday 15 July 13 11:12 BST (UK)
hi coud you please help with grand parents please. her name may Gertrude davies his name frank douglas I think they got married about 1940s they lived 12 Morton st, Blackburn lancs. they had a daughter called may,born around 1940 please help  thank you mccue.
Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: Radcliff on Monday 15 July 13 11:40 BST (UK)
The May Gertrude born in 1940,
is she still alive,if so it may be best to remove her name from the boards,


Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: heatherjulie on Monday 15 July 13 12:11 BST (UK)
Hi

I have found this marriage but it might not be correct if the daughter wasn't born until 1940 ???

Ada Douglas married Frank Davies in 1912 Blackburn Methodist Church (Altom Street)

Ignore this, you want Frank Douglas not Davies ;D

Heather
Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: heatherjulie on Monday 15 July 13 12:32 BST (UK)
Found these births that you might find helpful

Frank Douglas born 1910 Blackburn South mmn Taylor
Ada Douglas born 1911 Blackburn South mmn Taylor
Jean Douglas born 1930 Blackburn Northern mmn Taylor
Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: MCCUE on Monday 15 July 13 16:31 BST (UK)
hi heather thank you im not sure, frank married may davies around 19 40s he was a steeple jack thanks Margaret.
Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: Radcliff on Monday 15 July 13 21:27 BST (UK)
May I suggest you buy the ladies birth certificate and then you can get started ,it will have her mothers maidan name on it as well as her residence ,or have you already purchased it,
Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: Annette7 on Tuesday 16 July 13 00:03 BST (UK)
There is no marriage listed between the 2 people you mention in UK marriages index.

Annette
Title: Re: grandmother look please
Post by: mosiefish on Tuesday 16 July 13 01:15 BST (UK)
Frank appears to marry a Nellie Hartley in 1934 at St Marks Witton, Blackburn.  Only one child born in 1937.

Mo