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    Dickie Marson

    I am looking for any relatives of Richard "Dickie" Marson from around the Great Barr Street area of Birmingham. "Dickie" was the singer with the Carlton Dance band.
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    Australia message boards

    This may seem a strange request for a Birmingham Forum, but does anyone know of any message boards in Australia where you may search for lost relatives, any advice welcome. Thanks in advance.
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    Burnett family. looking for David Burnett born 1950 Smethwick, Father Morris Burnett. David could be the last Burnett before the line dies out.

    Does anyone know of the whereabouts of a David Burnett born in 1950 in the Smethwick/Bearwood area, He has a sister Barbara, their fathers name Morris Burnett, Morris was my cousin. David could be the last in the line of Burnett's before our line runs out. It would be good to make contact before...
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    Whitehouse wills Rowley Regis

    Could anyone tell me how to get a will if I am not on Ancestry. I have tried "Find a will" but this one I think is too early for that site. It is for a Samuel Whitehouse who died on 5th April 1822 in Rowley Regis Blackheath. I have had so much help from people on this forum in the recent past...
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    Whitehouse family Swan Village

    Can anyone help with advice please, on where I can find who owned house's in Swan Village, West Bromwhich circa 1870-80s. I have a will in 1883 of Joseph Whitehouse born 1813, who said he was left a share of house's and land property in the will or codicil of his deceased uncle, Thomas...
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    Whitehouse family from Rowley Regis pre 1812.

    I have started again after many years, to trace my wife's family tree, the Whitehouse family in Rowley Regis & Blackheath, I visited the Smethwick record library many years ago but the parish records there for St Giles Rowley Regis do not start before 1812. I know they are held at Sandwell...
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    Hacketts of Blackheath.

    I have started tracing my wife's family history, so now looking for any information on Joseph Hackett born 1802, Dudley, landlord of The George & Dragon in Blackheath/Rowley Regis, from 1834-1873. He was also a coal master, owning coalmines in same area. His daughter Louisa married John...
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    Clara Parker family history.

    Could anyone help please with any information on Clara Maria Parker nee Chapman. She married John William Parker in 1904 in St Gabriel's church Aston. They are not on 1911 census. Perhaps on the 1939 Register. Any info after 1904 appreciated, thank you in advance.
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    whitehouse family

    John Whitehouse, & family landlord of The White Lion Pub, Portway, Alcester Road, 1881 I have the censuses up to 1911. Any information welcome
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    PEACOCK FAMILY

    TRYING TO TRACE ANY RELATIVES OF JOHN HENRY PEACOCK, BORN CIRCCA 1882, MARRIED LILY EARL 1903 ASTON
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    EDWIN CHAPMAN

    Looking for information on Edwin/Edward Chapman born circa 1850-55 trade a slater. I have him on the 1911 census and his death in 1917. He had two daughters Susannah Maria born 1883 and Clara Maria born 1884, I have their marriages. Any further info would be most appreciated.
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    Looking for Nix

    Looking for any connections to Caroline Nix nee Marson, born 1839 in Bham, married John Nix 1864. Caroline and family moved to Manchester after Johns death
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    Looking for Jarrett

    Looking for any connections to Edwin Holtham Jarrett living in Bishopgate Street, born 1834, married Emma Price 1857, then Fanny Phillips, they had a son John Edwin Jarrett born 1882
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    Francis Diffley

    Looking for descendants of Francis Diffley who married Violet Fisher in 1926, children Arnold, Susannah, Violet.
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    Looking for family Marson/Marston/Marsden

    Looking for descendants of the Marson/Marston/Marsden family, Glover Street, Palmer Street, Great Barr Street, Watery Lane area of Birmingham
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    Earley/ Hurley

    Looking for any relatives, descendant's of Elizabeth Earley/Hurley, father John Earley/Hurley from the Deritend area from 1880 and beyond.
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    Fishers of Ivy Lane,

    Looking for relatives of Susan Fisher( nee Chapman) & husband Arnold Fisher, who had a fruit shop, I believe in Garrison Lane. 1911 and beyond. Susan's father was Edward, trade a Slater.
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    Marson Family

    Looking for any relatives of the Marson family from around Great Barr Street, Glover Street, Palmer Street ,area of Birmingham, from 1841 to late 1940s and beyond, Richard Marson "Happy" William Marson, John Frederick Marson, Charles Marson to name a few but many more.
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    Marson Families

    Hi, This is my first posting on this site. Does anyone know where I can find old photos of Great Barr Street, Glover Street, Palmer Street, Westley Street. & Watery Lane. Bordesley. I am writing the family history of the Marson Families who lived in this area in the 1800's and beyond the...
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