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    Homer

    Thank you for the info. Regards Peter
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    Homer

    Seeking any information on George Thomas Homer b. Birmigham 1891. Regards Peter
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    Tainsh - Wedding / Birth

    Many thanks MWS most helpful. Regards Peter
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    Tainsh - Wedding / Birth

    Help needed or advice regards searching for the info I require. Have had no result searching (Ancestry/Findmypast) for a marriage between John Brady and Jenny Tainsh (spinster). The wedding took place 3 June 1915 Kelvin, Glasgow, Scotland. A daughter from this marriage was born 7 August 1917...
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    Jenkins - Stephens

    Jigsaw complete (well almost). Why 2 (different dependents) pension cards? On pension card naming Mary Ann and son Leon George William is states widow ineligible for pension. Seperated from husband prior to mobilization. Second card naming Elsie (unmarried wife - child). I believe the child to...
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    Jenkins - Stephens

    Janice Found the pension card, can now start to put the pieces together. Peter
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    Jenkins - Stephens

    Janice Yes I do have the army register of soldiers' effects details for George which states widow Mary Ann (self and Children) but I don't have a pension card with Mary Ann plus child Leon. The pension card I do have refers to Elsie (unmarried wife - one child. Alberta Canada does seem to be...
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    Jenkins - Stephens

    Thank you all for your replies to my posting. As my original post says I don't have much info to go on other than name and that address of 12 Pope Street. Elsie Jenkins/Stephens is named as a dependant (pension) of a George Yates, relationship unmarried wife - one child. George Yates was killed...
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    Jenkins - Stephens

    Looking for info regards Miss Elsie Jenkins (Mrs Elsie Stephens). Lived at 12 Pope Street, Birmingham at some time (1917 - 1920?). Not a lot to go on but all I have at the moment. Possible one child. Regards Peter
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    Tyers

    Janice many thanks for looking again. Regards Peter
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    Tyers

    Sorry 76
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    Tyers

    Thank you both for this info. I believe the Rowton House Alfred to be the right man. I had found the marriage to Lucy in 1906 and the info regards Henry being sent to Canada but I'm trying to tie up all these loose ends so this posting. All the other info regards the children is new to me so...
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    Tyers

    Birth year1882 name of wife Lucy? Peter
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    Tyers

    Looking for the name Tyers , Alfred living at 76 Benacre Street, Birmingham (late 1919 early 1920's). Married and child/children but believe child/children sent to Canada (1921?). Any help would most appreciated. Electoral register info or any other help would be most appreciated. Peter
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    Collins, A. E.

    Many thanks both (MWS and pjmburns) for your feedback and info which confirms details I already have but needed that little extra information for proof. The passenger lists confirmed it so much appreciated Janice. Regards Peter
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    Collins, A. E.

    Any information on Arthur Edward Collins would be appreciated. Believe he was born 1888 abt. Birmingham (son of Frederick and Sarah Collins ?). Known to have resided at 8 Richmond Terrace, Bolton Road, Small Heath (1915-20?). Regards Peter
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    Clara Morris

    Thank you one and all for your replies to my posting re Clara Morris, this has been helpful. Regards Peter
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    Clara Morris

    Have checked 1911 census and may have Samuel (serving 1st Worceseters) but need more info to confirm. Janice you have the right Samuel, he was serving with the 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment and was KiA 21.10.1914. Have had no luck with 1891 or 1901 census returns. Details from Soldiers died...
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    Clara Morris

    Not much to go on with this person but hoping someone can help with information. All I have is an address and this was around the 1930's, 28 Kirby Road, Winson Green. There was a daughter (Emily) but do not know husbands name (possibly Samuel?). A son named Samuel died in WW1 (1914). May have...
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    2nd Battalion Worcesters 1914

    Hi Paul, Yes I thought it must be Mark Higgitt. Our paths crossed a while back when Mark was producing his Gheluvelt programme. I have not been in contact for a while but could email him again. Thank you for posting the info regards your trip(s) to Gheluvelt, I am always searching for more...
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