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Title: stevens
Post by: kathbn on Wednesday 11 November 20 21:15 GMT (UK)
can anone help im trying to find information about my grandmother Elizabeth Stevens borns 1875,she was a romany traveller born in shrewsbury/shropshire any info on her parents/siblings family
many thanks gratful for any help kathbn


 
Title: Re: stevens
Post by: CaroleW on Wednesday 11 November 20 22:34 GMT (UK)
Have you seen this 1881 entry?  Elizabeth is shown as married

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27N-6MT2

Who did Elizabeth jnr marry?  Do you have the marriage cert showing her fathers name
Title: Re: stevens
Post by: kathbn on Friday 13 November 20 15:20 GMT (UK)
hiya carole,thank you for getting back to me,Elizabeth jnr my maternal grandmother her fathers name was Thomas on the marriage lines,Elizabeth jnr wa s 16 and ran away to Ireland with William Gentle who she later married and had 16 children with the last child being my mother,I was curious about Elizabeths parents and siblings as cant seem any info of them,would be grateful for anything you know
many thanks
kath