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Does anyone recognise these names

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Elaine

Elaine Report 17 Dec 2003 23:32

I have acquired a book"Shakespeares Birthday Book" printed in 1874 and it contains many entries of births ,deaths marriages and divorces.It was given to E.M.CHURCH in 1898,other names are ELLEN CHURCH,HARRY AYRES,DAISY HACKSHAW,ETHEL WILLMOTT,WINNIE WADDINGTON,KATE CHURCH,FRANCES FRANKLAND,MARGARET FRANKLAND,NORAH FRANKLAND,LUCIE HACON,MARY E.ROBERTS,PERCY PENFOLD,LYDIA CHURCH,LUCY WOODHAUS CHURCH,ARTHUR PEILL,MINNA CHURCHCHARLES CHURCH,ANTHONY DOUGLAS RAPSON,W.BENNETT CHURCH,JOHN PENFOLD,FRANCIS PERCY PENFOLD,INDIANA CORNIG,FRANCIS WALDRON CHURCH,ANNE PENFOLD,EPPIE CHURCH,MARY A.DAVIS,NANCY B.DAVIS,PAUL JAMES RAPSON,DAISY HODGES,JOHN E. PAGE,NORAH WHITTAKER,LILLIAN L. GRIFFITHS,BESSIE PIGGOTT,MARGARET MARY PENFOLD,RALPH BARON PRINCE,BARBARA PENFOLD RAPSON, ELSA PENFOLD,Feel free to email me if you would like to know more.Regards Elaine

Sandra

Sandra Report 18 Dec 2003 11:40

Sounds fascinating. None of the names are recognisable to me, but I can assure you that, in your shoes, I would definately feel the urge to pick a name at random and try to find out as much as possible about that person. In a purely genealogical capacity, nosy basically!