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    stevens william born 26 dec 1922

    Re: william stevens born 26 dec 1922 Hi Astonian The numbers I gave you are for the entries in the register. If you go along to the office and give them the names, date of burial and register number they will probably be able to point you to the correct section. I know the lady in the office...
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    stevens william born 26 dec 1922

    Re: william stevens born 26 dec 1922 Buried at Handsworth John William Stevens 1939 register number 23198 - 3 in grave Also William Stevens buried 1958 register number 41162 - 3 in grave and Joyce Ivy Beatrice Stevens buried 1981 register number 56442 - 3 in grave I wonder if the 3 are...
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Oh thanks so much Brian. Very clear instructions indeed. I will certainly be planting some bulbs. Not being much of a gardener is it ok at this time of year to plant? I will ask my daughters as they are green fingered:) Now to decide between snowdrops, tulips or daffs. I'm thinking tulips...
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    WOW!!! Brian you are so good:) I remember that spot with the cross laying flat. We must have been in the right area after all. They were Catholic so that's correct. Hubby and I must go again on Saturday. So in the first pic where there is a long stone are my family around there? Sorry to...
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    Is Mary Ann Rogers Mary Ann Stead ?

    Thanks for the offer but I have access to all the census years. Suzanne
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    Is Mary Ann Rogers Mary Ann Stead ?

    Hi I'm pretty sure I have already followed the census for a Mary Ann Stead and not come up with anything concrete. I agree with Les though and think these are 2 different people. Thanks for your interest though:) Suzanne
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    Is Mary Ann Rogers Mary Ann Stead ?

    Received with thanks Les:)
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    Is Mary Ann Rogers Mary Ann Stead ?

    You're a STAR Les. Thanks so much. Suzanne
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    Is Mary Ann Rogers Mary Ann Stead ?

    Thanks Les. It's totally different isn't it? Mary Ann Rogers' looks less strong and completly different style :) Oh well back to the drawing board. I don't suppose I could be cheeky could I and ask for the full scan of Caroline's marriage? I would be really grateful but don't worry if you...
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    Is Mary Ann Rogers Mary Ann Stead ?

    Hi John, Caroline and Mary Ann Rogers were siblings. I have the details of Caroline Rogers to Joseph Downing in 1845 at St. Martins and one of the witnesses is Mary Ann ROGERS, Caroline's sister and Mary Ann signed her name. I have the marriage certificate for John Rogers to Martha...
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    ernest sketchley

    Hi glad they are yours:) I use sites such as Ancestry and FMP and of course the electoral rolls www.midlandshistoricaldata.org which are all pay to view sites. Hopefully now you have some starting blocks, so to speak, you can pursue your family history. Good luck:) Suzanne
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Oh thanks so much Brian. The nearest we could find was number 1938? but when we looked in front or behind we couldn't make much sense of it:) probably find we were standing on it:) Suzanne
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Hi Wendy EDIT: No need for this one thanks Wendy as death details don't add up to year of birth:) Me again:) Is there anything for a Mary Ann Field buried 1883 in KH register number 29877? Thank you Suzanne
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Thanks for that Brian:) On a slightly different note. I went to Handsworth Saturday and the lovely lady in the office pinpointed my 3 relatives for me, all in the same grave. She said there wasn't a memorial just edging stones that have now sunk. As she normally works at Quinton office she...
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    ernest sketchley

    Hi bgs Don't know if you have any of the following? but posted just in case:) Rose Ellen Sheriff B1884 Small Heath Bham married Ernest Sketchley B1882 Hockley Bham in 1903 Bham ref AMJ 6d 107 In 1911 they lived at 40 Benson Road. From the 1918 Absent Voter's list 1918 & 1919 - 110 New Summer...
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Thanks Wendy. Suzanne
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    Societies: Birmingham & District Master Painters Association

    Found a reference to them but this is in 1894 - Bham Daily Post Suzanne
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    Key Hill Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions

    Hi Wendy When you have time would you please look for an Eleanor Chamberlain buried 1902 KH register number 44207. Many thanks Suzanne
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    Gun Quarter - Proposed Name Change

    Signed:) Suzanne
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    Medal card lookup for Charles William Rogers

    I would think so Ron.
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