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    Marriage lookup please: 1890 Harris/ Hornby.

    A request for the following marrige please: Apologies for it being for the Dec Qtr 1890, so no firm date for this marriage, & in truth, I am hoping that it is indeed at St Martin's... THOMAS HARRIS & HARRIET ELIZABETH HORNBY. 1890 Dec Qtr. Many thanks, Margaret.
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    Electoral Roll Lookup, Please FORSYTHE & LEECH

    Thank you very much, carolann, for this invaluable information...especially for the Leech family, I will enjoy doing the research into a possible 2nd marriage for Minnie !!! I really appreciate the time & trouble you have taken to help me..... Thank you again, Margaret.
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    Electoral Roll Lookup, Please FORSYTHE & LEECH

    Hello. May I ask for info on the electoral roll for the following couples , please?? JOSEPH FORSYTHE & JULIA ELIZABETH FORSYTHE. Last sighted on the 1911 census at 47, Midland Road, Kings Norton. ( I think Julia died in 1946) ERNEST MARK LEECH & MINNIE LEECH Last sighted on the...
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    1911 Census question ????

    Thank you for that info, Mary....I just hope that the 1911 will be more sympathetic than the earlier censuses....... Margaret.
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    Marriage Lookup Please: Baker/Brough 1846

    Thank you very much for taking the time to look, I know that looking through an entire quarter is very time consuming...ah well! I will now get a copy of the marriage certificate from my pocket money!! I have done a lot of research on this couple already...but you know how it is...a small doubt...
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    Marriage Lookup Please: Baker/Brough 1846

    I wonder if someone could look for a marriage in the June Qtr 1846 for the following couple please? ELIZABETH BROUGH & JAMES BAKER. St Martin's church was the favourite of my Brough clan so I am hoping that they will indeed have married there in 1846. Sorry for not knowing the actual...
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    Baptism: St Martins. please January 1799

    Thank you all for looking....I am pleased to have found something interesting for you !!!! Thanks again for your help. Margaret,
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    Baptism: St Martins. please January 1799

    I wonder if someone could look up the baptism for January 1799. THOMAS PEARCE BROUGH, son of William & Ann Brough. I do have a copy of this baptism BUT I am unsure if it shows the DOB for Thomas or if it a notation by the person who sent me the copy.. Many Thanks, Margaret.
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    Possible burial please: Joseph Brough

    Thank you trying to help me on this query, Shera. I have had LOADS of brilliant info from you regarding my Brough tree , & always appreciate your help ( & the time & trouble you always take) Best regards, Margaret.
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    Possible burial please: Joseph Brough

    My fault Shera.... The name is Joseph " Bruff" but should be Brough...I have found his baptism at St Martin's but as there is nothing to be found on the 1841 for Joseph I have assumed that he died young as sadly quite a few children of this couple did..I realise that I am now asking for a...
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    Possible burial please: Joseph Brough

    May I ask for a lookup for the following please...possibly a burial ? Baptism: St Martins 06/09/1813 JOSEPH BROUGH, parents are William & Ann Brough. Very many thanks, Margaret.
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    Missing spouse on freeBMD in 1904...help needed please

    Many thanks Chris for the info about the correct Mowbray name that I needed to look for....Many thanks to Shera for finding the 1911 info & "BINGO" it looks like the couple I was seeking...so gold stars to you both for all your help..... appreciated !!!! Margaret.
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    Parish Church Sutton Coldfield ???

    Ah ! Thank you for that info, Andy...I must try & get over to Warwick one of these fine days.. Margaret.
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    Parish Church Sutton Coldfield ???

    My thanks to you both for your help...will look at that thread Baron.... Margaret.
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    Parish Church Sutton Coldfield ???

    I wonder if anyone can confirm for me the parish church in Sutton Coldfield please? I assume it will be CoE. I have found an 1831 marriage on the IGI but it does not give the name of the church...would the church records be in B'ham library ???? Many thanks, Margaret.
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    My Wife Marion.

    So sorry to hear your sad news, my thoughts & prayers are with you... Margaret.
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    Samuel Heath

    Hello...I would suggest getting the certificate from the B'ham Register Office..they are quicker & more helpful than GRO. Going back to your earlier post regarding the DOB of your grandfather? I had exactly the same problem with my own granddad...but I was able to apply to get the details from...
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    St Martin's Baptism lookup please: BROUGH

    Thank you Shera..I will try that next time... I did find having burials & baptisms on the same page made searching difficult for me (old eyes !!) so perhaps I did not go further back enough to find Ann. Thank you for your help... appreciated as always. Margaret.
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    St Martin's Baptism lookup please: BROUGH

    Message for Shera ..... hello Shera, I was in B'ham library today & thought I would get a printout for the baptisms of Mary Brough in 1808 (okay) but I had great difficulty finding the baptism for Ann Brough o6/06/1811..it was just not there on the film ( plenty of others on that date but no...
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    DO YOU REMEMBER THE 40s?

    FABIAN OF THE YARD 1954 - 1956 on BBC he was actually played by BRUCE SETON. Margaret.
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