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MWS replied to the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902.Not sure if this has been mentioned. Though he appears to be listed as single when he married Selina, is it possible that Samuel was... -
MWS replied to the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902.There's a possible death for Samuel reg, Fylde Dec qtr 1921. I can't see Elizabeth Hickling on the 1901 census either which makes me...
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On the marriage cert to Elizabeth Hickling father is William and a fruiterer. Samuel's occupation looks like "fitter" rather than...
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MWS replied to the thread Selina/ Sarah Turner 1868-1902.It is possible that he re-married later the same year that Selina died, to an Elizabeth Hickling, so he probably knew. On the 1921...
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On the marriage cert Samuel is a hawker and his father is a fruiterer. In 1911 there is a Samuel Turner born Birmingham and living in...
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An aerial view from 1935, Duddeston Mill Road is running horizontally through the centre of the image.
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This is very, very sad news. Jim will be sadly missed.He was a lovely man, so kind and always helpful. My sincere condolences to Warren...
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a lot of members will know this but for those that dont when we almost lost this forum in 2009 ish jim stepped in to take it over along...
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Dear all,, My Dad, Postie.. Passed away on Thursday night after a short battle with cancer. He loved this site and it would not be...
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MWS replied to the thread Burial grounds and cemeteries in Birmingham 1873.Old maps show nothing except gardens then wharfs. There was a Roman Catholic church - St Peter's - on the other side of the canal with a...
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2 more photos lyn
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MWS replied to the thread D.N.A. TESTING.DNA strikes again... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4w2ped84lo
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MWS replied to the thread Any Amateur Sleuths out there?.There doesn't appear to be any untruths on the marriages for the elder children, father's are listed correctly and Charlotte is a...
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MWS replied to the thread Any Amateur Sleuths out there?.All the children (not all info correct) listed with Patrick and 'Caroline' Tighe on 1901 census can be matched to baptisms with mother...
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