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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    All these are 1890 and some may relate to the same case.
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    1892 The 7 June names Catherine as a widow.
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Is this Catherine in 1891??
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    MWS reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Something a little different this is Nechells Park Road Baths , corner of Nechells Park Road and Aston Church Road - taken in 1960 the...
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    MWS replied to the thread McKenna Family.
    They probably couldn't read or write so how their name was recorded would have been down to the official.
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    MWS replied to the thread McKenna Family.
    There is also a baptism for another brother - Joseph Patrick - 1871 Dublin parents listed as Joseph McKenna and Catherine Gourbin. Again...
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    MWS replied to the thread McKenna Family.
    When Peter's other siblings Theresa and James marry their father is also listed as Joseph. On Peter's birth reg. his mmn is listed as...
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    MWS reacted to HogsBellyFarm's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This was an absolutely golden clue that I'd recklessly overlooked. Thank you!
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    MWS reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This image has lots of history in it - plenty that you would not get these days, this is Dawsons The Ironmongers, again taken in 1966...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
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    MWS reacted to SteveBhx's post in the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Final picture on this roll and one that shows the affect of the Middle ring road - it was taken looking down Pitsford Street , at the...
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    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    On the 1939 register William Stratford lives at 179 Bromsgrove Street. Just a few doors away from Peter McKenna
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    MWS reacted to Astoness's post in the thread McKenna Family with Appreciate Appreciate.
    thats great mark so job done..maiden name for annie is masters lyn
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    MWS replied to the thread McKenna Family.
    It's correct on freebmd. The presence of the Masters nephew with them in 1921 almost certainly confirms the marriage.
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