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Member Since: September 2003 Posts: 56 Send Message	Christine	Report	1 Mar 2009 16:37
	Can anyone help me find the death record for James Worsick Sharples he was born in Lancaster in 1874 married his first wife Ellen at St Thomas church Lancaster in 1895 she died in 1918 and he remarried a Lilly May Smith in 1920, after that he dissapears and I can't find his death anywhere any help would be really appreciated
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	1 Mar 2009 17:04
	This could be a very long search. He could have lived right up to the 1970's and you would have to look at every qtr. of every year for the name Sharples. Kath. x
Member Since: September 2003 Posts: 56 Send Message	Christine	Report	1 Mar 2009 17:12
	Yes I have been doing that. I thought with such an unusual middle name he would be easy to find but not so still I keep trying
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	1 Mar 2009 20:19
	The second forename is unlikely to be on the index....only the initial