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Sarah Walton born 23rd Sept 1849 baptised at St Phillips Birmingham 22nd October 1849 parents John and Mary Ann. Date amended 1849.

In 1960s it was owned by Ernie Lucas who had a hardware shop opposite.

Happy birthday Jim , enjoy the sunshine.Alberta.

Viv, on the photo of today you can just see my landing window 1961-1967, house next to the railway track , St Marks the other side. of the railway bridge.

My maternal grandfather took his own life in 1942 because the war was bringing back memories of his time in WW1. As Lyn says very sad what soldiers went through in WW1.

Johns children, Frank Norman married Rose Rea in 1923 gave father As john Francis Electro plate worker. Gordon married Margaret Wooton in 1937 Stanley married Florence Rose Coorall in 1934, address 118 Poplar road father John Francis, Silversmith.

1916 Army records have his occupation ,Electro plate worker. address 118 Poplar road Edgbaston. wife Laura Mary, children, Frank Norman, born Lee Bank road, Stanley born Brighton Road, Ladywood Norman born Poplar road. He was discharged in 1919 disability , Manic Depressive,Psychosis. He...

Henry Phelps age 21 married Annie Pulley, age 24 inHandsworth 14th may 1901, Charles Henry Phelps baptised Oct 2nd 1902 Hockley., parents Henry and Annie Phelps 1911 has them at Barr Street ,Hockley Henry now as Harry. Harry age 30. Annie age 33 Charles age 9

There was a mill on the river Rea in Duddeston Mill Road and a mill in Cato Street.

Yes Lyn , it was a hectic afternoon with the culprit posting as fast as we could delete them. You missed out the job moderators do sorting out new members who join just to add to their Influencer account,etc, and have no interest in Birmingham whatsoever. My name comes first in the list of...

Happy 94th Eric, have a lovely day.

Thank you everyone, we have just been to Barston Lake Golf club to have lunch, too calorific but hey you're only 82 once. :)

A bit more of Walters ancestry, he was the son of Walter Harrison and Elizabeth Holland who married in Stafford in 1892, Elizabeth died in Birmingham in 1897. Marriage Stafford 1892, Walter Harrison age 24 , father Robert , address Aston Elizabeth Holland age 22 father Henry address Grey...

Tancy does this help John James Lindegren born 1909 to James miles Lindegren and Catherine Alder. john James and parents living at 1 Franklin terrace, Edwards road Balsall Heath in 1911, he has older sister Eleanor Elsie. John James Lindegren married Helena Payne in 1936 they had 2 children...

Happy birthday Richard.

A very Happy Birthday to you Oldbrit. Alberta.

I find Charles birth in Birmingham a bit of a mystery because his parents are given a John Emanuel Williams and Florence Susannah Wells who married in Aston 1881. In 1901 they are in Islington with following children the first bernard h b Birmingham 1889 the others born islington Florence E 1890...

This family used Rea, Rae and Ray for some of the births etc. However I can't find her birth registration but a death in Birmingham recorded as January 1955 Phoebe Morris birth abt 1888.

Phoebe Rae was born 25th June 1882 and baptised 29th july, Catshill parish, parents Thomas and Sarah I think she made a couple of errors on her marriage to Harry Morris she says age 39 when she would have been 45, and says she is a widow , why then does her father have the same surname , Thomas...

Could it have been the Chad Valley doll factory in Harborne