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TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 3 Jan 2008 11:31

Hi, im trying to find out the names of my Great Grand Fathers Parents. His Name was Edwin J Scott 1890approx who married Bessie Sheath in Portsmouth i think. cant find it in searches. Please if anyone can help it will be the missing part of our tree we cant finish. Many Thanks.

Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 3 Jan 2008 11:48

I'm looking on Anc. and there is Edwin and Jane on Isle of wight with son edwin j?thats hampshire

Researching:
For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }

Jacky

Jacky Report 3 Jan 2008 11:50

hi ryans dad
this the marrige

Name: Edwin J Scott
Year of Registration: 1915
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Spouse's Surname: Sheath
District: Portsmouth (1900 Onw)
County: Hampshire
Volume: 2b
Page: 1328 (click to see others on page)

jacky

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 3 Jan 2008 11:53

Hi Lindsey, that could be them. have you anymore details? how you do this so quick? lol have you any details on Jane, this could be what were missing? Thanks so much

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 3 Jan 2008 11:54

Hi Jacky, sounds right to me. just cant find any parents details anywhere. Struggling.

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 3 Jan 2008 11:55

Hi Kathy thanks for your help your all 2 kind.

David

David Report 3 Jan 2008 11:58

The Marriage:

Marriages Dec 1915 (>99%)

Scott Edwin J Sheath Portsmouth 2b 1328
Sheath Bessie A Scott Portsmouth 2b 1328

Bessie's details:
1901 England Census
about Bessie A Sheath
Name: Bessie A Sheath
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Ernest A
Mother's Name: Augustus N
Gender: Female
Where born: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Civil Parish: Portsmouth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabas and St Mary
Household Members: Name Age
Augustus N Sheath 31
Bessie A Sheath 11
Ernest A Sheath 37
Ernest K Sheath 9
Harry A Sheath 6
James W Sheath 2
Louisa E Sheath 2 months
Rose B Sheath 4
Caroline Young 61

Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 997; Folio: 56; Page: 27.

There are two possibles for Edwin
Name: Edwin Scott
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Walter
Mother's Name: Martha
Gender: Male
Where born: Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Civil Parish: Portsmouth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: Hampshire

Household Members: Name Age
Albert Scott 16
Edwin Scott 19
Martha Scott 46
Reginald Scott 9
Walter Scott 40


Edwin Scott Walter,
Martha abt 1882 Aldershot, Hampshire, England Son Portsmouth Hampshire
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Edwin J Scott Edwin,
Jane abt 1883 Isle of Wight, Northwood Son Northwood Hampshire

David

TheCaptain

TheCaptain Report 3 Jan 2008 12:04

hi David thanks so much. I know it was def Edwin J Scott but thats all i know. What does abt mean after the name Jane. Thanks again