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Chapel Street Coseley

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Pamela

Pamela Report 15 Nov 2017 09:30

One of my ancestors family lived at 76 Chapel Street Coseley in the West Midlands Staffordshire, where my Mothers Brother died as a 2 year old in 1917 Does anyone know if Chapel Street still exists or where it was ? Thank you Pam

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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 15 Nov 2017 10:02

Have you tried googling the street name

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Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 15 Nov 2017 10:06

Seems to still be there

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coseley

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Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Andrew

Andrew Report 15 Nov 2017 10:38

Just for interset 1911 census

Name: James Clarke
Age in 1911: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1867
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Wallbrook, Staffordshire
Civil Parish: Coseley
Search Photos: Search for 'Coseley' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address: 76 Chapel Street, Walbrook, Coseley
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Coal Miner and Hewer
Registration district: Dudley
Registration District Number: 372
Sub-registration district: Sedgley
ED, institution, or vessel: 20
Household schedule number: 132
Piece: 17412
Household Members:
Name Age
James Clarke 44
Sarah Ann Clarke 46
Sarah Ann Woolley 26
Isaac Clarke 22
Annie Clarke 17
Doris Woolley 4
Earnest Woolley 1
Abraham Clarke 9


Andy

Pamela

Pamela Report 15 Nov 2017 10:44

Thanks the 1911 census is not my family. Will look at maps again


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Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 15 Nov 2017 10:56

https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1351948

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Chris :)

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06 July 1917 - Birmingham Daily Gazette - Birmingham, West Midlands

News In Brief
Lance-Corpl. Clarke, of Chapel-street, Coseley has been awarded the Military Medal.

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 15 Nov 2017 11:05

Again, just for interest.....

Ellen Taylor on the 1939 Register

Taylor Household (2 People) 76 Chapel Street , Coseley U.D., Staffordshire, England

Ellen Taylor 12 Apr 1916 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 235 1
Sorry, this record is officially closed.

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Pamela

Pamela Report 15 Nov 2017 11:47

My person is John James Millington who died on 8th July 1917 aged 2 years and was buried in Christchurch Coseley on 12 July.1917 Dudley Archives don't nave a plot number to locate grave. Might have a walk round next time I visit next year. He was living at his Grans house when he died at 76 Chapel Street Coseley Thanks Pam

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cuzner