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    GREEN William Henry Ladywood

    Re: William Henry GREEN Ladywood He could have been born in 1853 ref 6d 113. Would it be better if I came to birmingham to look it up? are you able to see certs before ordering? Sorry if I seem thick but have only ordered on line before!!
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    GREEN William Henry Ladywood

    Re: William Henry GREEN Ladywood Hi, I have the marr cert for William green & sarah jane coulthard. wiliam's father is thomas green shoemaker - i have sent for birth cert was 6d 137 but not right one - poor child was born in the workhouse I have a thomas green b 1824 harborne m hannah...
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard Hi Doug, Thank you. I thought by putting in parents names i would get a better match. Though as you say, people don't always use their given names. I'm still learing and appreciate the help given by forum mambers Jean
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard Thank you Procat, I will do as you suggest reply to ask which data did not match, then go from there. They have had so many different spellings of the surname that it's getting confusing to know which to use. Her fathers occupation is unreadable on the marriage cert...
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard We have not produced a certificate as there is no trace of the above mentioned person at the reference you quoted I have applied for this birth certificate for sarah jane as it is the only possibility i could find also. I did not use this spelling but the the one she...
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    Startin William

    On James's birth cert July 1878 the family were living at St Georges Place Gower Street. Is there a way to check if they were still there in 1881? Jean
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    Startin William

    I don't know how you do it, but thank you so much. It does appear to be him. Makes you wonder how and why he came to England at such a young age, seemingly without parents! Just 1871, 1881 to track now. Thanks again for your hep
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    Startin William

    Hi, I need help finding this family prior to 1891. William startin [tube drawer] b 1839 new york widow. William [polisher] b 1876 birmingham, James b 1879 birmingham. Emely C b 1882. address 3 back 6 Hooper street. On James's birth cert his mother is named Emma phillips. I have found a marriage...
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    GIBLIN Bridget

    Found them now
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    GIBLIN Bridget

    I am looking on Ancestry and still cannot find them!! Thanks for thomas info.
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    GIBLIN Bridget

    Hi Shera, with that spelling no wonder I could not find them. Thank you so much. Jean
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    GIBLIN Bridget

    Hi, I am looking for help tracking down G G Grandparents Bridget Giblin b abt 1829 Ireland Richard Giblin b abt 1834 Ireland Mary Ann Giblin dau b 1861 birmingham my G grandmother m Aug 1887 Henry Walls Thomas Giblin son b 1865 birmingham I have them in 1871 & 1891 in Pritchett Street. The only...
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    Anderson - Dundee

    Thank you for electorol rolls, That is really helpful. There was a name there I hope is one I have been searching for, but as is sometimes the case, people don't use their given names! I have not tried Scotlands people yet :rolleyes:. I thought that Ancestry.com would have had it on there...
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    Anderson - Dundee

    Hi, I have certificate of birth for Robert Syney Anderson b july 10 1913. mother Jeanie Milne Anderson. The birth was registered in the district of St. Mary in burgh of Dundee. Entry No 546. There is an address 5 Long Wynd dundee for the birth. This cannot be the original as there is a date...
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard It is coming together beautifully, and I have you and other wonderful people on this site to thank for helping me. jj
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard Hi, Thank you so much. You are quite right. Sarah died at home and William in hospital. I found the entry for Sarah as you did, but not William so could not fathom why this was, or what I was doing wrong. I knew it to be a true fact they died on the same day and there...
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard That's fantastic. :) I found Hannah [a widow] and Selina at same address 8 Ruston Street in 1891. Ruston Street is near Sherborne Street where her sister Sarah Jane & William Green lived and died. She helped to nurse Sarah who was very ill. Sarah & William apparently...
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard Thank you both so much. :handshake: It seemed I would never find Sarah Jane in the same house as her father James! He seems to be very elusive :rolleyes:. I knew there was a sister name Selina, so this looks just perfect. Jean
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    Coulthard Sarah Jane

    Re: Sarah Jane Coulthard Hi, I now have the wedding certificate of William Green & Sarah Jane Coulthard. April 6th 1884. St Judes Church 6d 107. Both of their occupations are the same and looks like Chandalier workers! No address given - says both of this parish. Wiliam Greeen age 32 - father...
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    Walls family

    That's wonderful. Thank you so much. Just one of my second cousins are still living, as of 5 years ago. If I don't find her at least they will be in the family tree.
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