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Offline Fifers

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Belford
« on: Saturday 24 September 11 12:37 BST (UK) »
Does anyone have any info on the name Belford,which strangely appears on  my great great Grandmothers death cert as a Middle name for my ggGrandfather,James Cockburn B1877 Dunfermline illigitimate.(no fathers name listed )and d1931,at no other time in his life including military documents does this name appear,any idea's about this name would be a great help thanks
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Re: Belford
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 27 September 11 00:30 BST (UK) »
 John BELFORD married Amelia MARTIN 07 OCT 1850   Dunfermline, Fife and had several children, so might be a connection there.

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SMITH.. Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland
GERRARD ..Pittenweem, St Monance, Fife
DEWAR..Kikcaldy.. Fife
CRICHTON...Fife
GRUBB .. Crail, Fife
HAMILTON .. St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife
BALFOUR, Ferry Port on Craig, Fife
WATT ..  Cellardyke
PROUDFOOT & CRAWFORD.. Torryburn Fife
EISEN   PHILLIPS, WISEMAN ..Sth Australia
CRICHTON Victoria,Aust.
WISEMAN..Barrow, Suffolk
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Re: Belford
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 05 December 21 22:08 GMT (UK) »
I am a Belford looking for Belford history.  Would love to swap information.  Belford ( Longford Ireland)

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Re: Belford
« Reply #3 on: Monday 06 December 21 00:11 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: Fifers on Saturday 24 September 11 12:37 BST (UK)
Does anyone have any info on the name Belford,which strangely appears on  my great great Grandmothers death cert as a Middle name for my ggGrandfather,James Cockburn B1877 Dunfermline illigitimate.(no fathers name listed )and d1931,at no other time in his life including military documents does this name appear,any idea's about this name would be a great help thanks
You don't give the name of the mother of James Cockburn born 1877, but this Paternity Index might be relevant to your family.

Pursuer -   Christina Cockburn or Carson, Widow, 32 Rumbling Well, Dunfermline
Defender -   William Belford, Cabinet Maker, Millburn Street, Kirkcudbright
Child's Date of Birth -   20 May 1877
Sex   M
Year Extract Issued   1899
Sheriff Court   Kirkcudbright
County   Kirkcudbrightshire
NRS Reference   SC16/7/17 p. 112
Milligan - Jardine – Glencross – Dinwoodie - Brown: (Dumfriesshire & Kirkcudbrightshire)
Clark – Faulds – Cuthbertson – Bryson – Wilson: (Ayrshire & Renfrewshire)
Neale – Cater – Kinder - Harrison: (Warwickshire & Queensland)
Roberts - Spry: (Cornwall, Middlesex & Queensland)
Munster: (Schleswig-Holstein & Queensland) and Plate: (Braunschweig, Neubruck & Queensland & New York)

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Re: Belford
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 07 December 21 15:40 GMT (UK) »
Interesting that the case wasn't extracted until the child, the subject of the case, was 22!
Tannahill:  Ayrshire, Renfrewshire
Mulgrew/Milgrew:  Glasgow
Canning: Renfrewshire
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