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    St John's Church Bromsgrove Look Up please

    thanx Steve, I really appreciate this, and look forward to hearing from you in due course. regards Lyn
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    St John's Church Bromsgrove Look Up please

    I am trying to locate details of Richard Wallis, born circa 21 Aug 1831 Bromsgrove, and supposedly christened in Bromsgrove 27 November 1831 to parents Richard and Mary Wallis (nee Butler). The Wallis family lived in St Johns Street so I am assuming Richard was christened in St John's Church...
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    St Bartholomew's Church, Edgbaston Look Up Please

    I am trying to confirm the death and any family details of Richard Wallis, died circa January 1849, and supposedly buried at St Bartholomew's Church in Edgbaston, Birmingham. If you could advise any details that might be in the parish records for this person and date that would be most...
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    Look Up Birth/Marriage Records - Wallace/Wallis

    thanx I will follow this lead up. grateful for quick response.
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    Look Up Birth/Marriage Records - Wallace/Wallis

    Could someone please look up birth/christening record for Richard Wallace/Wallis christened circa November 1831 in St Martin's parish. I am interested in knowing his parents names (prob Richard and Mary Wallace/Wallis) and any maiden name of Mary. If there was any chance of locating Richard...
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    Edgbaston/Palmer/Bloomsbury Sts - Photos anyone?

    I am writing my WALLIS family history and want to insert old photos or some context of where my family lived. In 1841 they lived in Edgbaston Rd, Birmingham, St Martin, in 1850 at 26 Bloomsbury St, and in 1851 at No 3 Palmer St Aston. Also can anyone provide old photos or general historical...
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    Wallis Birmingham Connection

    Mike that is very interesting thank you. My Richard Wallis departed England in 1858 (his arrival into NZ on the ship "Maori") and the only piece of information on the Dollman St connection is a family bible which states he lived at 58 Dollman St, Notts (I have not personally sighted this bible)...
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    Wallis Birmingham Connection

    Hi Pomgolian I have not been in touch for a while but been checking out the wallis 1841 details you gave me and I finally think you are right! There are some connections I can't quite prove and may call on you again soon to see whether you are able to clarify for me along these lines. regards...
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    Wallis Birmingham Connection

    I am interested in confirming that there is such an address or location at 58 Dollman St, Nechells, Birmingham, and what is currently there, or what it used to be. Researching a GGGrandfather who lived at this address possibly in 1850s before emigrating to NZ. Can anyone in Birmingham tell me...
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