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Fionapatel

Fionapatel Report 29 Aug 2011 12:54

Thanks I will apply for a copy
Fiona

Thelma

Thelma Report 29 Aug 2011 12:51

The one in the census could have been born in 1904(April onwards)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 29 Aug 2011 12:47

Is it possible he could be any of these?

Record

William Henry Smith 1 Jan 1905 William Henry Smith,
Harriett Agnes Smith Stepney St Anthony Tower Hamlets
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William Henry Smith 9 Feb 1905 George Smith,
Caroline Smith Paddington St Mary Magdalene Westminster
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William Henry Smith 12 Nov 1905 George Smith,
Edith Smith Paddington St Mary Magdalene Westminster
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William Henry Smith 5 Nov 1905 William George Smith,
Violet Louisa Smith Highbury Grove Christ Church Islington
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William Henry Francis Smith 15 Oct 1905 Henry Smith,
Margaret Smith Lambeth St John the Evangelist Lambeth

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 29 Aug 2011 12:42

Fiona, births certs always have mother's maiden name, leaving out the occasionl error!
Mother's name won't be seen online untill last quarter of 1911.
Maybe you should just confirm what else you know? His father's name for example.
Jan

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

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 29 Aug 2011 12:41

Yes. mother's maiden name will be on certificate.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Fionapatel

Fionapatel Report 29 Aug 2011 12:35

I am new to this have managed to find only one W H Smith born(1905) the date of my grandfather on 1911 census all other brothers I am aware of were born after 1911 have the same maiden name on the record how do I find out his mothers maiden name as not on birth certificate record is it on original if i apply for copy, so I can be sure they are related. Also any tips on how to find living relatives.

Fiona
London England