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florence m a holland

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Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Jun 2012 21:33

thanks everyone for your help, i will send for the certs and get back to you all looks like they might be from the midlands thats where ilive now

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 20 Jun 2012 20:56

Might Alfred have died the year before you thought?

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
Name: Alfred Williams
Birth Date: abt 1884
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1957
Age at Death: 73
Registration district: Barnstaple
Inferred County: Devon
Volume: 7a
Page: 267

patchem

patchem Report 20 Jun 2012 20:24

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1891 England Census
Florence M A Holland Age: 5 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Frederick W Holland Mother's name: Sarah A Holland
Gender: Female Where born: Birmingham Civil parish: Aston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Registration district: Aston Sub-registration district: Duddeston
ED, institution, or vessel: 26 Piece: 2419 Folio: 109 Page Number: 31
Frederick W Holland 30
Sarah A Holland 26
Maud B Holland 8
Florence M A Holland 5
William F Holland 3
Ann Holland 58
David Charles 28
Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2419; Folio: 109; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6097529.

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1901 Wales Census
Florence M Holland Age in 1901: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Frederick W Holland Mother's name: Sarah Ann Holland
Gender: Female
Where born: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Civil parish: Swansea Ecclesiastical parish: Llangyfelach County/Island: Glamorgan Country: Wales
Registration district: Swansea Sub-registration district: Llangafelach
ED, institution, or vessel: 17 Household schedule number: 17 Piece: 5072 Folio: 120
Page Number: 3
Frederick W Holland 40
Sarah Ann Holland 36
Florence M Holland 15
Frederick Wm Holland 12
Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 5072; Folio: 120; Page: 3.


You need the marriage certificate for Father's names, as it could be that she was registered at birth as just Florence, and picked up the other names later, though as she married after the war it is more likely that she could have travelled far from her birth place.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 20 Jun 2012 20:17

Marriages Sep 1919
Holland Florence M A Williams Barnstaple 5b 1252

spouse Alfred Williams

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 20 Jun 2012 20:14

Their marriage cert should name their fathers and give their ages on marriage

patchem

patchem Report 20 Jun 2012 20:09

Have you got the wedding certificate for Florence and Alfred?

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Florence M A Williams
Birth Date: abt 1886
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1959
Age at Death: 73
Registration district: Barnstaple
Inferred County: Devon
Volume: 7a
Page: 332

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Florence Margaret A Holland
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1885
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 111

Unknown

Unknown Report 20 Jun 2012 20:07

please can anyone help me im looking for the names and any information of my great grandad and grandad mother on both sides of the family.
my nan was florence m a holland who married alfred williams in barnstaple in 1919 they lived and died in braunton in 1958 and 59.
they had my dad donald in 1921 and my auntie in 1923.