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Arthur Dandy

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Louise

Louise Report 18 Jan 2010 18:19

Hope someone can help me I am trying to trace Arthur Dandy who lived Smethwick. I am struggling to find anything about him.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2010 18:28

need some dates here Louise - we talking recent or long ago?

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Sam

Sam Report 18 Jan 2010 18:29

Roughly when was he born?

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 18 Jan 2010 18:29

Need a bit of a time frame here!!
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2010 18:30

1881
Joseph DANDY Head M Male 30 Birmm Nail Cutter
Emily Jane DANDY Wife M Female 27 Ackworth, York, England
Arthur N. DANDY Son Male 2 Birmm
Thomas LAY Boarder U Male 23 Hampton Load, Shropshire, England Carpenter
... ...LEY Boarder U Male 26 Stafford, England Confectioner


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Source Information:
Dwelling 51 Barford Rd
Census Place Birmingham, Warwick, England
Family History Library Film 1341711
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2972 / 132
Page Number 43

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 18 Jan 2010 18:30

ARTHUR DANDY Pedigree
Male
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Event(s):
Birth: 29 DEC 1846

Christening: 05 APR 1847 Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick, England
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Parents:
Father: CHARLES DANDY Family
Mother: SARAH
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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Louise

Louise Report 19 Jan 2010 09:13

we roughly think he was born in 1872 ?? and married queenie this is the only info i have starting to think he has been made up !!

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 19 Jan 2010 09:30

There are 2 Arthur Dandy's born 1870 and 1872 in Aston, who might be yours, hard to say. I imagine Queenie was a nickname?
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 19 Jan 2010 09:32

A possible marriage, given that Smethwick came under Kings Norton at the time:

Marriages Dec 1907
DANDY Arthur Kings N. 6c 893
DAVIES Daisy King's N 6c 893
GARDENER Gertrude King's N. 6c 893
HAYNES James King's N. 6c 893

Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 19 Jan 2010 09:49

In 1911 there are 2 Arthur Dandy's living in Smethwick, both born about 1889 - what are the chances! And one born 1879 living Aston.
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Jan 2010 10:33

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Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Jan 2010 10:34

your duplicate posting is on Tips - with replies - duplicates are not allowed by GR for this reason - people have and are duplicating research for you

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me