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Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:10

Hello,
I'm trying to find the marriage between Walter Smith and Josephine Clark. I think they married around 1885 -1890, thank you
Sue

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:16

Susan

You can easily look for it yourself on freebmd........

That's all anyone else will do................

http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:21

I"ve looked on freenmd with no luck. I've got a copy of it on a parish record which is pretty unreadable. looks like Surrey in 1887

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:23

Josephines middle name was ellen

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:25

What does 1881 census say about Josephine's birthplace?

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:27

Havnt found her on census, i have her birth cert though and she was born in Tottenham in Middlesex registration district Edmonton

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:34

Josephines father was joseph

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:34

When was she born? Who were her parents?

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:35

30th december 1866

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:36

OK, Sue, found them in 1891

Name: Josephine E Smith
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Walter
Gender: Female
Where born: Cottenham, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: St Saviours
Ecclesiastical parish: St Saviours and St Peters
County/Island: London
Country: England


Registration district: St Saviour Southwark
Sub registration district: St Saviour Southwark
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Amelia E Smith 2
Josephine E Smith 24
Walter Smith 24 b. Stapleford, Cambs
Walter G Smith 10/12

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:38

1871.........

Name: Josephine E Clark
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Amelia
Gender: Female
Where born: Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish: Tottenham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Registration district: Edmonton
Sub registration district: Tottenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Household schedule number: 152
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Chalkley 72
John Chalkley 69
Sarah Chalkley 23
Amelia Clark 48
Amelia Clark 5
Josephine E Clark 4
William Clark 7
Amelia Cook 75

Sorry..........this isn't helping you with the marriage!!

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:38

her parents were
Joseph Clark (deceased) and Amelia Clark formerly Chalkley

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:45

Found the marriage.........looked at the full index...........

AMJ 1887, St Saviour 1d/370

Clark.....Josephine Ellen.......

On checking freebmd....only 47% of that qtr is transcribed.......explains why 'your' entry wasnt there.

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:47

At least i have them on a census now and i know where walter was born!! Its just this elusive marriage thats the problem

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:49

Can i still order the certificate then?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:51

Yes.......the details you need are all there............

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:54

Sorry, I'm fairly new to this. Is St Saviour the area and 1d 370 the volume and page number

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 11:56

yes......

Susan

Susan Report 3 Jul 2008 11:58

Thank you Reggie very much
Sue

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 3 Jul 2008 12:09

You're welcome...........