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    Gladys Maud Downing

    Thank you would be very grateful
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    Gladys Maud Downing

    No can't find anything even checked deaths.
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    Gladys Maud Downing

    Thank you all it's been a puzzle to me and so much clearer now.
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    Gladys Maud Downing

    Thank you for that absolute treasures you all are.
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    Gladys Maud Downing

    James Downings wife is Phoebe Hannah Downing nee Bellingham and no address on census form but James is a Boatman, Gladys Maud Hilda Downing to give her a full name is aged 3 years.
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    Gladys Maud Downing

    Tried all those because of the date of birth around 1908 no mothers maiden name on births that are close and no baptism records coming up that are near
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    Gladys Maud Downing

    Hi, Found the name of this person on a census form with James Downing head of the family and Gladys labelled grand daughter. She is obviously grand daughter of James but cannot find out who she is the daughter of. No trace in other census forms or electoral registers, almost like she...
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    Finding the Downing family

    I am looking to communicate with other members or descendants of the Downing family. I am the grandson of David Downing 1868-1956 and Sarah Downing nee Keogh. Lots of information to share with any of the family. I am in contact with a very distant cousin in Tasmania who has been researching for...
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    Finding the Downing family

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    Ackrill Benjamin

    I was just ordered to hide behind the settee. Posh we were, we had a settee!
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    Ackrill Benjamin

    Thank you for sorting that out, I actually lived near Longbridge Lane and it's nice to see a bit of history even though the original transcribers mixed it up a bit.
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    Ackrill Benjamin

    Many thanks cleared a bit of a mystery up.Ancestors seemed to have roller skates on the amount of moving they did!!
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    Ackrill Benjamin

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    Ackrill Benjamin

    Benjamin Ackrill was my grandmothers first husband. Just had some information that in 1922 he lived at 12 Longbridge Lane Northfield. Can anyone tell me was this a hospital, sanatorium or asylum. Quite curious.
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    Fallon Louisa

    It was 23rd April 1927. Sorry should have put that in the previous post. Bit of an amateur me but slowly catching up.
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    Fallon Louisa

    Murky goings on in those days, David had I believe over 16 children. I know there were no televisions but that was ridiculous. Thank you for all the information.
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    Fallon Louisa

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    Fallon Louisa

    Kathleen was my mother so I should never get her birthdate wrong. Dennis birthdate real mixup with him Keogh and Ackrill on his birth certificate. Just pleased to get any information and appreciate all the work you folks do in these searches.
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    Fallon Louisa

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    Fallon Louisa

    Thank you for that, birthdates for Dennis and Kathleen are not an exact match for the information I have the addresses are on the mark. Thanks again
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