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Christine

Christine Report 19 May 2006 20:59

i have my great grandfathers mother name and i know her occupation...im not sure when or where she was born....do i go for the census first?

Emily

Emily Report 19 May 2006 21:05

I would go on Ancestry, do an exact search with the information you know.

Unknown

Unknown Report 19 May 2006 21:07

Do you know when she married - her marriage cert would have her age on it. nell

Christine

Christine Report 19 May 2006 21:25

i dont know if she ever did get married. my great grand father was illigitamate. my grandmother thought her father was born in weymouth tho he was registered in southampton (shes not the most reliable source)