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Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 89 Send Message	poppie	Report	31 Jan 2007 18:37
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 89 Send Message	Hello All Please could you tell me, I'm trying to trace the possible death's of my Nan's children, I have gone by the Ancestry birth & death records it seem's they may have died with in a short time of birth. Would the parents names be on the certificate.? Thank you in advance Carolyn
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 1,008 Send Message	♥≈♥Louise♥≈♥	Report	31 Jan 2007 18:39
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 1,008 Send Message	shoul be as one of them would register death parents are on all of my death certs
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 89 Send Message	poppie	Report	31 Jan 2007 18:57
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 89 Send Message	Thank you Louise I shall send for them. Carolyn x
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 26,246 Send Message	Gwyn in Kent	Report	1 Feb 2007 19:20
	Usually only one parent is named for a young child's death, eg Thomas, son of William a blacksmith. If the mother registered the death, she may be shown as such as an informant but none of my death certs. name the mother unless she is there to report the death. . Gwyn