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Arthur Farrington
« on: Monday 23 December 24 15:43 GMT (UK) »
Hello again fellow rootschatters,
I am hoping someone can help me with finding parents, or any other info on an Arthur Farrington and his wife Elizabeth Boswell, who I believe married in Wolverhampton in 1905.
Thanks in advance.

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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #1 on: Monday 23 December 24 15:54 GMT (UK) »


Arthur Farrington
Baptism Date   8 Aug 1880 Halford, Shropshire, England

Father   Edward Farrington
Mother    Sarah Farrington


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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #2 on: Monday 23 December 24 15:55 GMT (UK) »
Checking this out Elizabeth Farrington passed 12 May 1910 according to find a grave :

FARRINGTON Elizabeth 24years 12 May 1910 Cross Street St.Luke Wife of Arthur Thomas Groom 18864 G4/18568  ????  Which could be an error by the submitter.


FIND A GRAVE

Merridale Cemetery
Wolverhampton, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands,

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200011937/elizabeth-farrington

Remarriage :-

Arthur Farrington
Registration Date   Apr 1923 - Apr-May-Jun
Registration district   Wolverhampton    Staffordshire
Spouse   Nellie Cornall
Volume Number   6b Page number   1269

Elizabeth Farrington -

Farrington    Elizabeth    24 years    Wolverhampton    6b   289

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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #3 on: Monday 23 December 24 16:05 GMT (UK) »


UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 for Elizabeth Boswell - this record says Elizabeth is deceased.

There was a daughter Hilda Mary born 27/9/06 Blakenhall Near Wolverhampton.

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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #4 on: Monday 23 December 24 16:08 GMT (UK) »
1891 Swindon, Wombourn, Staffs
Elizabeth Boswell age 5, born Seisdon, Staffs
parents William Boswell, 45 and Mary A Boswell 40
5 other children all boys
Boyd, Dove, Blakey, Burdon

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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #5 on: Monday 23 December 24 17:02 GMT (UK) »

Parents of Elizabeth Boswell :-

William BOSWELL 1850–1919
Birth 1850 - Snitterfield, Warwickshire.
Death 29 September 1919 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.

William Boswell - Birth Date   abt 1850
Registration Date   Jul 1919 Aug 1919 Sept 1919
Registration Quarter   Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district   Wolverhampton Staffordshire
Volume   6b Page   444

Mary Ann Jones born 1849

marriage - Dec 1874 Salford 8d 67

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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #6 on: Monday 23 December 24 17:05 GMT (UK) »

William Boswell - FIND A GRAVE

23 Sep 1919

Burial Merridale Cemetery
Wolverhampton, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200000451/william-boswell

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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #7 on: Friday 27 December 24 08:56 GMT (UK) »
Baptism;
18 Oct 1906, St Luke, Wolverhampton
HILDA MARY, Daug of ARTHUR/ELIZABETH Farrington
Father a Groom
Abode Weavers Buildings

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Same Church, same Parents, same Fathers Occp
NELLIE EVELYN bapt 14 Sep 1905 (abode Park St) Death Reg Dec 1905 age 0
ELSIE ELIZABETH bapt 28 Nov 1907 (abode Franchise St.)
EDITH bapt 08 May 1910 (abode Cross St.)

So Elizabeth was buried 12 May 1910 not long after giving birth to Edith.

Edith was buried 13 Jun 1911, age 14 mths, abode Franchise Street, Father Arthur a Groom

Arthur is a Lodger in 1911, Widowed, Occp Ostler

1911 Hilda is with her Boswell Uncle.

Elsie seems to be under Edwards in 1911 down as Daug but with her married Aunt Martha Edwards nee Farrington.

The Edwards Family seem to end up in Canada.
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Re: Arthur Farrington
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 28 December 24 12:32 GMT (UK) »

Thank you trish1120  :)
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