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Messages - emeltom

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Shropshire / Re: Help with finding a mother - Thompson
« on: Thursday 26 February 26 14:20 GMT (UK)  »
Fanny Thompson married Jabez Tonks in Wellington 25 December 1872.
1881 Census has Alfred with Jabez and Fanny as Alfred Tonks, son
1891 Census has Alfred with Jabez and Fanny as Alfred Thompson, son

1881
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27J-T71W?lang=en

1891
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W99L-YW2?lang=en


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Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition / Re: 1891 census entry occupation?
« on: Saturday 21 February 26 09:25 GMT (UK)  »
Nurse.

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Somerset Lookup Requests / Re: Ruth Brown
« on: Friday 13 February 26 18:30 GMT (UK)  »
The baptism names her mother as Ruth Brown. No father named.

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Suffolk / Re: Jonathan James Hambling 1761
« on: Friday 06 February 26 14:41 GMT (UK)  »
It's all down to reading the handwriting. I'm sure someone has read an 'e' instead of an 'a', or even possibly misheard due to a local accent.

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Suffolk / Re: Jonathan James Hambling 1761
« on: Friday 06 February 26 13:10 GMT (UK)  »
He married a widow, Lidia James in Beccles 18 October 1794.

Lidia was buried Beccles 17 December 1812 aged 44 and noted as wife of Jonathan James

Jonathan then married Susan Stubbs 19 January 1813.

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Hertfordshire / Re: John Sheffield bc1702 Elstree Herts?
« on: Thursday 05 February 26 10:01 GMT (UK)  »
Daughter Mary born 1725 died 1728 and son Robert was born and died 1733

There is a burial in Cottered for a John Sheffield 22 September 1758 and for a Sarah Sheffield, Widow, 16 April 1785. Details on www.freereg.orh.uk

I haven't found a marriage

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Staffordshire Lookup Requests / Re: Pearsalls
« on: Thursday 05 February 26 09:37 GMT (UK)  »
They are both buried at St Michaels, Brierley Hill

Joseph buried 18 November 1836 aged 43

Ann buried 8 September 1880 aged 88

Both burials can be found at www.freereg.org.uk

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The Common Room / Re: Probate puzzle...
« on: Tuesday 27 January 26 18:34 GMT (UK)  »
I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong but I don't think you can find Wills on the Probate site, just when probate was granted and to whom.

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Lancashire / Re: Mr Gordon, probably in Toxteth
« on: Sunday 25 January 26 18:44 GMT (UK)  »
1901
167 Grafton Street, Toxteth Park
William Gordon 38 Dock labourer Liverpool
Margaret Gordon wife 29 Liverpool
RG13/3428/F79/p14

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