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Just got internet back after nation wide Optus outage for 7 hours. Mobile phones still out affecting half of the population. Thank you Birmingham History Forum for the most wonderful family history tracing journey. I have not only got more results than expected (original enquiry was for one...

Another question for the experts. I thought I was finalised with Amos Ison and Sarah Ann Clarke. I began entering detail successfully until John Jehu Ison. He appears in the family in the 1851 census. Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Amos Ison Head Married M 23 Gardener...

Hoping I am not wearing out my fabulous welcome. My 3rd great grandfather Reuben Rowley is established. I have linked his profile here for reference. I know his father is William Rowley from Reuben's records. Now how to find a William Rowley (and later a Ann Hammonds). The suggested answer is b...

My first post was about the birth address of Walter George Ison. I was surprised with the generosity and knowledge of this group. Now I am looking at his father Amos Ison. Seems he is from Birmingham too. He was born 9 May 1823 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. Google maps has shown me that...

My 2nd great grandfather, Walter George Ison according to his paper birth certificate was born 7 May 1854 in Tay's Building Dudley Road, Birmingham. I tried to locate the building without success. His parents gave their premises as the same address so it is likely their residence and not a...