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can someone give me help with a quest please

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Val

Val Report 23 Feb 2005 21:11

I am trying to find out how I go about finding someone who's child was born but only fathers name there but not his mother's

Abigail

Abigail Report 23 Feb 2005 21:13

I would be interested in the answer to this too as I have this situation on my tree at the minute. I haven't done anything about it as yet because I couldn't see a way forward. Abigail

Val

Val Report 23 Feb 2005 21:24

I know how you feel frustrated

Peter

Peter Report 23 Feb 2005 21:37

Have you cross checked death certs for same time and place. they could of died in child birth.

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 23 Feb 2005 21:59

Do you mean on a birth certificate Val? What date was this?

Val

Val Report 23 Feb 2005 22:00

1721 in Scotland and only dad is on birth certificate for some reason usually both are on it but deaths only go back to 1855