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  • catmum
    catmum replied to the thread Finding Information.
    Yes, I have that, I wonder if Elizabeth might be in hospital or something similar.
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Finding Information.
    Or I should've said that it seems to be the family that matches the marriage mentioned by Janice
  • M
    Moseley Bill reacted to sttudy's post in the thread Blucher Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It was called Lonsdale House and was used for various office space, my sister worked as a photographic developer there in 1965 in one...
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    Moseley Bill reacted to brummy-lad's post in the thread Blucher Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi Lyn, the road across the top is Suffolk Street, the synagogue is on Blucher Street and the street to the left of the synagogue is...
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Finding Information.
    It seems to be. In 1861 there is a Charles Smith living on Fazeley St with a daughter Florence. Her birthplace is listed as Walsall...
  • catmum
    catmum replied to the thread Finding Information.
    Don't think that is the right family
  • catmum
    catmum replied to the thread Finding Information.
    That's the correct one.
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Finding Information.
    There is also one daughter born in Walsall (1858) and baptised the same time as John Charles. She dies in 1861. And two more daughters...
  • catmum
    catmum replied to the thread Finding Information.
    It gets confusing because I may have found two Charles Smith, one a horse collar worker and the other a glass worker, of course he could...
  • catmum
    catmum replied to the thread Finding Information.
    I think John Smith is a sadler, his son is something to do with horse collars
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Finding Information.
    I can see 2 of the Smith/Morgan children in 1871 - John Charles and Alice Lavinia. with I assume their mother listed as Ann. She is...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to catmum's post in the thread Finding Information with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Wrong Elizabeth, in 1851 she was living with her father and step-mother. possibly at James Street
  • catmum
    catmum replied to the thread Finding Information.
    Wrong Elizabeth, in 1851 she was living with her father and step-mother. possibly at James Street
  • MWS
    MWS replied to the thread Finding Information.
    That definitely rules out the Elizabeth I mentioned. I can see a number of Smith/Morgan children reg. in Bham. Including a John Charles...
  • MWS
    MWS reacted to pjmburns's post in the thread Finding Information with Appreciate Appreciate.
    If I have the right marriage then that Elizabeth Ann Morgan has Father John a porter John Smith is a pedlar. There are witnesses called...
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