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help required please..james barr
« on: Thursday 18 August 11 15:15 BST (UK) »
Hi can anyone help with finding any details on the death of my grandfather James Barr we no his birth was november 1916 and died 1981 in hull somewhere, can anyone shed any light on who might have registered the death or last known address we would be truely grateful for any help given,as my father was brought up in a orphanage and has been searching 30 years with no avail but this last few weeks we have found which cemetery he might be buried in thanks to all
James Barr.......Joan Morris......Mary Barr......glasgow,govan...liverpool....colwyn
Blodwel childrens home,llandudno junction

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Re: help required please..james barr
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 18 August 11 16:10 BST (UK) »
You will need to purchase the death cert to find the address and the name of the informant etc

Oct/Nov/Dec 1981
Hull ref 7 0602
JAmes Barr aged 64 

cert can be obtained online from www.gro.gov.uk

Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

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Re: help required please..james barr
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 18 August 11 16:15 BST (UK) »
Hello Aprilbabe

Welcome to Roots Chat.

Your best bet is to obtain the death Certificate which will hopefully give you a lead as to precisely where he died and give you the name of the person reporting the death

Ref for Certificate:   Hull   1981(2)   Vol 7  0602

Good Luck

Regards   Amber39
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Re: help required please..james barr
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 18 August 11 20:12 BST (UK) »
thankyou lizdb and amber 39 for the information i going to send for it,and hopefully it will give us the information  :)
James Barr.......Joan Morris......Mary Barr......glasgow,govan...liverpool....colwyn
Blodwel childrens home,llandudno junction