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Searching for any details of my great grand parent

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Amanda

Amanda Report 6 Nov 2007 22:25

Hello Raymond'
Are your other relatives still in the Canterbury area? You could try the Canterbury City Council offices in Military Road, Canterbury.
Good Luck
Amanda

Pete

Pete Report 23 Oct 2007 15:40

GRO Births Index - (From FreeBMD website)

Births Mar 1918

Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page
Reeves Lizzie A Chapman Woolwich 1d 1586

Pete

Pete Report 23 Oct 2007 15:36

GRO Marriages Index

Year 1936
Qtr Apr-Jun

Name REEVES Lizzie A
Spouse DAVIES
District Woolwich
Volume 1d
Page 2747

If you order the certificate from the GRO you will be able to learn their ages, addresses, occupations, names and occupations of their respective fathers.

Pete

Raymond

Raymond Report 23 Oct 2007 15:26

sorry, Davies.
cheers
Ray

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 23 Oct 2007 15:16

George who?...Reeves?

Researching:
Pool/Poole?Overs/Hovers/Hovard?Bucket/Bouquet? Thank goodness i havent got a Smiff!........yet

Raymond

Raymond Report 23 Oct 2007 15:04

I have absolutely no details other than these, my grandfather george Davies(born 1910 Newport?) married Lilian(possibly Lizzie) A Reeves, in 1936 at woolwich, lived in se London area most of their married life, had 3 daughters Margaret lilian (1938?) Doreen (?) Rosalind Anne (1948) until George died in 1980s although I cant be certain, in the Canterbury area of Kent.any help in finding further details of my relatives would be greatly appreciated, already I have contacted my sister who I have not seen for 20 years.
Cheers
Ray