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Title: recent deaths on record
Post by: angelina ballerina on Sunday 08 March 15 18:07 GMT (UK)

hi
my mum Pamela Cooper, died in 2011 and I cant find any record of her death, she died in a hospice in Chesterfield and was cremated in Rotherham. born 1945 Rotherham Pamela wheeler. where will it be? thanks, angie x

Title: Re: recent deaths on record
Post by: Jool on Sunday 08 March 15 18:13 GMT (UK)

Hi Angie, Ancestry have this death index record

MS Pamela Cooper
b. 1945
d. 23 Sept 2011
Rotherham

Title: Re: recent deaths on record
Post by: angelina ballerina on Sunday 08 March 15 18:24 GMT (UK)

thanks, I went on find my past (which is my usual site) and LDS and still couldn't find her.
cheers, angie x

Title: Re: recent deaths on record
Post by: davidft on Sunday 08 March 15 18:42 GMT (UK)

The GRO  only release deaths to 2006. What ancestry have done is to pay a third party who have collected details from newspapers etc. As a result their records are far from complete and sometimes have the dates wrong eg burial date instead of death date. There was a previous thread on here about this