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Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 63 Send Message	Debbie	Report	24 May 2007 18:11
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 63 Send Message	Hi I dont know, I thought he was a fisherman but I need to find out.It's my Husbands Great Grand Father,I think he was George James born 1873 Stoke, he died at sea and they dont know what he died of, they think it was Diabetes. I have just looked at my tree and he was a Coal Miner and I last have him on the 1901 Census. I will email my Sister in-law see if she knows if not ill wait until my Husband sees or speaks to his Auntie on the phone. Thanks Debbie
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	24 May 2007 16:32
	was it a marine death , ? mean was the party a crew member. You can find marine deaths on Find my past but costs to look at the refs.
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 63 Send Message	Debbie	Report	24 May 2007 15:23
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 63 Send Message	Hi is there a web site that I can go on to trace Deaths at Sea,so I can then send for the Death Cert. Thanks Debbie