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    Ada Jane Stagg Burial

    Im trying to find the burial of Ada Jane Stagg in 1900 aged 32years. Her Address on her death certificate was Whitehall Street in Bordesley ward. Ive tried Key Hill and Warstone cemeteries but there is no trace of her there. Does anyone know what churches were around this area or cemeteries at...
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    Staggs

    Re: The Staggs ps You dont happen to have any photos of the Bakers or Nolans do you? Gemma
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    Staggs

    Re: The Staggs Dear Calico So your a descendant of Mary Nolan and James Baker via their son James John Baker? So we are far distant reli's. What happens to James john after the 1881 census when he is living with Mary and John? I lose him after that. I found the death of James Baker in the...
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    Staggs

    Re: The Staggs Hello Calico, Thats kind of you to pass on that info, I have gradually gathered alot of that info. are you related to the staggs too, you seem to have alot of info on them. Do you know anything about William Stagg Seniors origins or anything more about where in Ireland Mary...
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    Thomas Hemming, Cabinet Case Maker

    Thanks Mike Ill have a nose and see if I can find anyone else. Gemma
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    Thomas Hemming, Cabinet Case Maker

    Thats great Mikejee, I didnt realise so much info was available. Is the information for Whites available to view on the internet? Gemma
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    Thomas Hemming, Cabinet Case Maker

    Yes thats the Family. Thank you for find him in the trade directory too. Would Russell Street be where he worked? Gemma
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    Thomas Hemming, Cabinet Case Maker

    Im looking to find a Thomas Hemming in the Warwickshire Trade Directory. From 1841-1871 he was a Cabinet Case Maker. Can anyone help me. Thanks Gemma
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    Park Road Nechells Almshouses

    Thank you Paul for taking the time to reply
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    Park Road Nechells Almshouses

    Thanks Paul, Thats intersting. I did wonder why they had written Inmate. I didnt realise they didnt pay rent. You must have been lucky to get one. Gemma
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    Stagg/Seward

    I wonder if anyone could help me, Im looking for the burial place for Robert Stagg in Nov/December 1845. I have his last address as 38 Palace Road Small Heath. I am also looking for his wives Ada Jane nee Seward who died 17 December 1900 her last address was Belmont Row Aston. Roberts second...
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    Park Road Nechells Almshouses

    Hello, Does anyone know anything about the Park Road Alms houses, Nechells, Aston that were in existances around the 1870's and 1880's. I have an ancestor that was living there as a widow. She was described as an Almshouse Inmate, was she unable to leave if she wanted?. Gemma
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    Stagg John , St Georges- Gun Stocker

    John Stagg born 1837 lived in numerous streets around St Georges area of Birmingham which I have found from all the censuses. 1861 - 4 court 12 New Summer Street 1871 Back of Farm Street !881 13, 9 House, Hospital Court Street 1891 7Hatchett Street 1881 13, 9 House, Hospital st Court. In all...
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    Stagg Family in Rowland Street

    Ive been really interested looking at this thread from 2006. I am a descendent of John Stagg born 1837 and Mary via their son Robert Stagg born 1867. Beccy are you still researching them? Id be really interested to get in touch. Gemma
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    Staggs

    Re: The Staggs hello saxonw, are you still researching the Stagg family of Birmingham. Im related to John Stagg born c1837 who was son of William Stagg born c1808. John was married firstly to Eliza Hart and then Mary Baker nee Nolan. Ive just come across your thread from 2007. Gemma
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    Kirby Beard and Co hook and eye manufacturer.

    Hello Jill, Ive just read your thread about Kirby's the hook, eye and button manufactorer in Summer Lane. My family lived in Summer Lane in the 1861 census and were Button Burnishers and Linen Button makers. I wondered if they could have worked at Kirbys. Did you ever manage to find any...
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    7th Dragoon Guards

    Thank you all Gemma
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    7th Dragoon Guards

    Would they have travelled there by boat to Karachi?
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    7th Dragoon Guards

    thank yo Ray for your help and information. Gemma
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    7th Dragoon Guards

    Thankyou Ray, I know that my ancester died crossing the Indus river in 1858. If they were stationed in Birmingham before leaving thats probably why the family were brought over from Manchester to live their too. Would family have stayed in homes provided by the Dragoon Guards? Would his widow...
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