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Susan

Susan Report 6 Sep 2007 18:57

I am trying to find information on my birth father joseph frederick powers born derby england? 1922?
married jean dorothy eley but later divorced, my father died some time in the 70,s
If anyone can shed any light on this side of the family I would be grateful as i know nothing about my fathers side at all except he had a brother frank and a sister dorothy

Samspade

Samspade Report 6 Sep 2007 19:05

Hi,
birth details for Joseph F Powers
oct-dec 1923 mother's maiden name Bates district Derby vol 7b page 962

Samspade

Samspade Report 6 Sep 2007 19:07

found Francis W Powers mmn bates derby oct-dec 1920

Arthur E Powers mmn bates derby april-june 1922

Samspade

Samspade Report 6 Sep 2007 19:24

Ernest Powers married Ada E Bates 1916 Jul-Sep District Derby Vol 7b page 1080

Samspade

Samspade Report 7 Sep 2007 11:28

Hope this info has helped you

Susan

Susan Report 2 Nov 2007 22:09

thanks for the help, i have now traced back my family tree on my fathers side to the 1700 with the help of others on genes. also i have traced living relatives, several times removed but, at least they are there
thanks again sue