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    World War 2 Service Records

    Thanks John i would appreciate it . Carolann
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    World War 2 Service Records

    Can anyone tell me the address of where to send for WW2 Service Records please,i know it use to be in Middlesex but wondering if it had changed. so if possible could i have the full address please. Thankyou Carolann
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    Mary Weston 1791

    Hi Polly, Thankyou for looking for me i really appreciate it. I was trying to see if this was the Mary Weston who married Charles Sheppard in 1807 They were living in bartholomew Street. Many Thanks Carol
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    Mary Weston 1791

    Hi Shera thanyou for looking sorry i had the wrong date it was the 28 July 1783 Parents John and Mary Also Hannah Weston 14 Nov 1785 Parents John and Mary and Edward Weston 16 Feb 1790 Does it tell you what parish they lived in. Carol
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    Mary Weston 1791

    Look up at St Martins please I am looking for the Baptism of Mary Weston 28 July 1791 Parents John and Mary Weston If possible i would like to know where they were living at the time. and any other information if possible. Thankyou Carol
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    Baptism: St James the less 1903

    Hi Margaret, I have the Birth of William Henry Harold Pickering Born 25 March 1903 to John George and Susanna Pickering lived at Bk of 15 Great Barr Street and John the father was a Dipper if you want to give me an Email address i will send it to you Carol
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    Baptism: St James the less 1903

    I am going into Birmingham on Friday if i have time i will go to the Library and have a look,i need to look for a few of mine
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    Baptism: St James the less 1903

    I found this on the 1911 census John Pickering age 31 Brassfounder Susannah Pickering age 29 William Pickering age 8 did not say any middle names though Thomas Pickering age 6 John Pickering age 3 Frederick Pickering age 1 Living at 11/100 Gt Barr Street Do you think these may be yours
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    PICKERING Electoral Roll request please :

    Re: Electoral Roll request please : PICKERING In the ward of Edgbaston.
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    Mayfield Samuel and Mary Watts

    Re: Samuel Mayfield and Mary Watts Sorry no could not find a Birth for Samuel but i will have another look Carol
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    Mayfield Samuel and Mary Watts

    Re: Samuel Mayfield and Mary Watts I found a Samuel Mayfield who married Mary Watts on 26 Oct 1788 in Birmingham I also found Mary Watts Christened on 10 Aug 1764 her parents were Joseph and mary Are these the couple you are looking for. I found these children as well Sophia Mayfield Born 12...
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    Wheeler Street Lozells

    My Uncle and Aunt George and nellie Lowe had a hardware Shop in the 60`s in Wheeler Street can`t remember the number of the shop though
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    John and Mary Hopkins

    Once again Shera thankyou very much i am really grateful Carol
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    John and Mary Hopkins

    Thankyou Shera for looking for me,would you mind looking these 2 children up for me please Mary Jane Hopkins 1826 and Frances Hopkins 1828 Many Thanks Carol
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    John and Mary Hopkins

    Hi,Can anyone look up JOhn Hopkins and Mary Farnall`s marriage 1813 at St Martin`s please I am trying to see if they were Lucy Hopkins born 1816 parents Lucy was born in Navigation street. Thankyou Carol
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    Trying to find my Great Grandad Robert Astle Born about 1841

    I have found Robert Astle on the 1861 Census living in Newcastle upon Tyne with mother Julia age 46 she as been put down as John Charlotte age 15 Julia age 12 Edward age 10 Mary age 4 I can`t find Robert after 1861 but will take another look
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    Trying to find my Great Grandad Robert Astle Born about 1841

    It is not very clear on the Image but the Astles lived in Bradford Street in 1851 William Astle and Julia Fountain married on the 20 July 1837 in Edgbaston also William was born in Liverpool and Julia in Birmingham
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    Trying to find my Great Grandad Robert Astle Born about 1841

    Robert Astle born 1841 is on the 1851 census he is down as Richard but corrected to Robert underneath the image is not very clear but you can just see it is Robert. Robert`s parents are William Astle born 1815 a Tobacconist and Julia Fountain i think her year of birth may be wrong yes i have...
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    Steelhouse lane

    My Ancestors were living in Steelhouse Lane in 1861 and 1871 it was court 15 house no 5 So it was great to see the picture of Steelhouse Lane,even though it didn`t look a nice place to live.
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    Mary Ann Witton 1852

    Hi Leslam,Thankyou for looking for Mary Witton for me i am really grateful Carol
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