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certs arrived help please

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Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 1 Sep 2006 11:08

thanks Jess, I never thought of that! Linda

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 1 Sep 2006 11:05

are the neighbours worth looking at , in the 1881 census?

Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 1 Sep 2006 11:02

thanks Maureen, Linda

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 1 Sep 2006 10:59

I have a couple of images from ScotlandsPeople where the grandfather registered the births. Both of the children were illegitimate. Maureen

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 1 Sep 2006 10:57

thanks Kim Linda

Kim

Kim Report 1 Sep 2006 10:52

If the mother was ill or father working perhaps sister, aunt etc may register the birth? If you send me a scan I'll take a look at marriage cert.Pmd you now! Kim

Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 1 Sep 2006 10:49

2 certs arrived this morning (dispatch date today! well done GRO) 18 left to arrive! couple of questions please birth cert for 1878 informant is neither of the parents but Jane (surname unreadable) present at the birth. Why would someone else register the birth? all my others have been either parent. Marriage cert can't read witnesses names could anyone take a look please? Linda

Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 1 Sep 2006 10:49

see below