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Oxfordshire / Re: HOLLIDAY family / Dorchester on Thames
« on: Tuesday 17 March 09 23:18 GMT (UK)  »
re goodenough    i have jane kirkby john goodenough in my tree also    see surealpoppy1 at ancestory .com   my gggranparents

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the name of the witness was not arthur   james   its allun james limms    my fault  i need glasses
 

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there was one thing that h didnt stop the payment for and that was a micro filche    from the parish chest id ordred then i found out our library dosent have a viewer lol scanning and trying to expand dont work  gotsome one  when they remember  to send me some software

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im really not sure   thats how my mother remembers her mother saying it  she repeated it in a heavy welsh accent    possibly jenkin??? she talked about him alot   shinkin is actually a wesh surname   from the flemish coming in to south wales   from the low country   sometimes changed to jenkins 

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thank you so much my mums memory isnt the best   shall definatly order a birth certificate   my mum said this moring she was guessing when mj s father  she never met him  im very gratefull for your help  louise xxx certainly shall let u know how i get on

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mary jane morris born 1911 on october 13 th    not sure where but she said she came from tonyrefail her mother died in 1926  just after gwyneth was born  my mum thinks that mj and eric marrried in ebbow vale at a registry office  they lived in tuthcluin  (probally the wrong spelling )no idea of th eyear or of how old they were  i know mj was younf when she mwt eric she was working with her sister dora in a nursing home in porthcawl  she went to work there aged 15 to 16 or so we bwlieve  and was very good freinds with the matron there they were welsh baptist   welsh speaking  mary  j,s mother and her mother before that  are buried i tonyrefail possibly ainons

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i dont know apart from the father s surname was morris  n o idea of her maiden name at all or her first name or of marthas    married name i
 know martha married arthur and that had a son
the father died in 1939  he remarried (winnie) aprrox1927 he then moved to bridgend and they had XX
  my mum has mentioned an uncle shinkin   possibly mary janes  mothers brother   ? or her fathers brother  ?morris who lived in tonyrefail as well 
dora  stayed in tonypandy 
ruths last address was ouryhill tonypandy  megan married ron and went to london  no idea of her married name   
ruth married reuban west no idea what happened to gwyneth not alot to go on is it ? i have a family stories   but no names  i would like to  go back thro mary janes female line  and im intersted in what happened to the sisters i know a little bit about dora from when she married   i thought the female line as we are a family made up of alot of women i have a daughter who has a dughter ect mary jane had two girls i appreciate the women are harder to follow  i am finding the whole thing very interesting  tho         

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martha was mary jane s mothers sister          mary janes and the sisters surnames at birth was morris            mary janes mother died aged 26 after giving birth to gwyneth   mary janes fathermarried again winnie they had a child XX he died in 1939 approx   he was a dispatch rider in india around the first world war  they lived in bridgend       
 i know that mary janes mother was buried in tonyrefail as was her mother  i have no more names 
 i now a little bit of doras family  ive ben in touch with  her gggranson  unfortunatly  not alot on the sisters past     i know dora and mary  jane left home  to go to porthcawl after the  fathers remarriage then mj met her husband eric mathews  and  she lost touch with evrone after my mother was born  in 1937   
mj never talked about her family   i only met her a few times i was 13 the last time i saw her althi it was 11 yrs ago she died    mary  janes past is a bit of an enigma     id like to find out  for my mum and my daughter and her daughter as well as for my self   i do have a tree in making      it sort of stops at this point tho any help is much appreciated, lu

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Glamorganshire Lookup Requests / morris west and nicholas does anyone know my family?
« on: Wednesday 01 October 08 16:59 BST (UK)  »
Moderator comment: this post has been edited to remove the details of living people


we have 5 sisters mary jane , dora ruth megan and gwyneth  all we know about there parents is that ther mother died in 1926 after having gwneth who was brought up by her sister martha (who was married to arthur?  .   
the father married again (winnie)   he died in 1939 in bridgend .he was in first world war a dispatch rider in india .   
dora married reg nicholas from tonypandy
  mary  jane married eric mathews 
ruth married reuban west
megan married ron and moved to london   
 im told that  they family came from tonyrefail thats about all i have  any one fill in the blanks?

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