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Angela

Angela Report 29 Dec 2007 11:31

can anyone help please ? i'm trying to find a marriage and / or death cert for maria / mary southall m/s espinosa and i'm hitting a brick wall , or more likely doing something wrong !maria was born in spain apparently c 1840 , she married john southall early 1860's i think ( eldest child i can find born 1866 ) i have her on 1901 census in hammersmith . i've ordered john's death cert in the hope of finding out if maria was still alive then , anything else i can do ? thanks , angela

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 29 Dec 2007 11:48

Have you seen this death? Maybe her?
Dec 1903
Southall Mary Ann 86 Lambeth 1d 191

Angela

Angela Report 29 Dec 2007 12:10

thankyou keith , but age doesn't match , she was about 61 in 1901 census

Angela

Angela Report 1 Jan 2008 17:56

dear joan , didn't think it was that common back then , but would make sense . do you think they would have to bury her under m/s ? thankyou for reply and suggestion , angela