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    Lawrence Philpott

    Hi andy I scoured the 1901 Census and found nothing for Lawrence. If this is the one with a brother and sister, James and Louisa, it might be significant that i couldn't find them also, Louisa could have married but would expect to find James as much as Lawrence, sorry. bren
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    mcilroy quest

    Hi Molly and Welcome Do you already have information or is there anything specific you would like us to try and find for you. I presume this is the family in 1851 -- Name:John McIllroy Age:27 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1824 Relation:Head Spouse's Name:Hannah Gender:Male Where born:Exeter...
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    phelps

    This looks like the parents marriage -- Olive E Boddington/Leslie A Phelps 4th qtr 1943 Birmingham 6d 111 bren
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    phelps

    These are probably the twins shellybelle has mentioned -- Sandra & Susan Phelps 4th qtr 1946 Birmingham 9c 853 Mothers maiden name Boddington Ancestry has the County as Yorkshire, i have sent them a message asking when did Brum move from Warwickshire to Yorkshire as i missed that LOL...
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    Woodyatt

    Hi Helen How very sad to hear of your news, i am just happy that i was able to play a small part in you meeting up with Eleanor and that both of your lives where enriched, albeit for only a short while. For someone to come into your life and have such a positive relationship is truly a...
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    Gould for Stitcher

    Sorry Stitcher, best i could come up with is -- Emma Taylor 2nd qtr 1958 Aston 6d 325. She could have married either -- Samuel Jones or John Motteram bren
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    Howell

    Hi negritaspider There was this birth -- Ronald D Howell mmn Stevens 1st qtr 1918 Aston 6d 293 bren
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    Canal Boatman/Bargee

    Try this site, it has lots of links for research. What you must remeber with those who lived and worked on the canal is that if there was a birth, marriage or death they popped into the nearest church on their travels to register the event and more often than not, didn't bother with the civil...
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    Herbert - Armoury road, Small Heath

    This looks like his birth -- Name:Sydney John Herbert Year of Registration:1903 Quarter of Registration:Apr-May-Jun District:Aston (1837-1924) County:Warwickshire Volume:6d Page:263 bren
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    Herbert - Armoury road, Small Heath

    Hi kah Found only this one in 1937 Sydney J Herbert 33yrs 1st qtr 1937 Birmingham 6d 567 bren
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    Herbert - Armoury road, Small Heath

    Hi kah and welcome, yes it was in a factory -- Stationary Engine Driver Operated steam factory engine, used for all processes, usually linked by a system of shafts, pulleys and belts bren
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    Howell

    Hi Daria Have looked at that 1901 Census, first, it is Tetley but can see why they say Selley. Elizabeth was born Barrow, Lancashire. Hanna and William are down as sis/bro-in-law, their relationship to head of house George. George is a fruit merchant and born in Birmingham The address on...
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    Howell

    Hi Daria Marriage -- George Howell/Elizabeth Ann Jones 4th qtr 1895 Birmingham 6d 129 bren
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    GAZEY Family, 36 Lawden road in 1906?

    Forgot to mention, the first post on this thread from skylark was about this specific family, if these are her familty then you are related bren
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    GAZEY Family, 36 Lawden road in 1906?

    Just to fill the gap, 1901 Census -- Name:Robert Gazey Age:9 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1892 Relation:Son Father's Name:George Mother's Name:Mary Ann Gender:Male Where born:Birmingham; Aston Civil Parish:Aston Ecclesiastical parish:Holy Trinity County/Island:Warwickshire Country:England...
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    GAZEY Family, 36 Lawden road in 1906?

    Hi juneflo Name:June F B Gazey Mother's Maiden Surname:Field Date of Registration:Jul Aug Sep 1953 Registration district:Birmingham Registration county:Warwickshire Volume Number:9c Page Number:766 Marriage -- Robert Gazey/Eileen M Field 1st qtr 1948 Birmingham 9c 727 Births -- Nellie...
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    Reeves Henry W born 1917 Birmingham

    Re: Henry W Reeves born 1917 Birmingham I wonder if this could be your Henry -- Name:Henry William Reeves Birth Place:Northfleet, Kent Residence:Fulham, Middx. Death Date:26 Jan 1917 Enlistment Location:Wandsworth, Surrey Rank:SPR. Regiment:Corps of Royal Engineers Number:37496 Type of...
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    Reeves Henry W born 1917 Birmingham

    Re: Henry W Reeves born 1917 Birmingham Hi Claire I think you might already have some of these and some you haven't -- Henry W Reeves/May Cowdrill 3rd qtr 1914 Birmingham 6d 401 Dorothy C Reeves mmn Cowdrill 2nd qtr 1915 Wandsworth 1d 1269 Henry W Reeves mmn Cowdrill 2nd qtr 1917...
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    Hollis Joseph c1900?

    Re: Joseph Hollis c1900? If you have not already got the marriage cert then i would suggest sending for it, it will have his fathers name on there, then send for the birth cert that linda has given you details for. When you send for this cert you can stipulate it must have fathers given name...
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    British India information.

    I have put a few links here, will add more as i find them -- https://forum.birminghamhistory.co.uk/forumdisplay.php?f=158 bren
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