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JANET KNOWLES METCALFE

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Philip

Philip Report 10 Apr 2014 16:46

Thanks everyone for your help.
phil

Philip

Philip Report 10 Apr 2014 16:43

The letter is about 1995

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 16:41

As we advised.....................freebmd!

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Apr 2014 16:40

You need the death cert to see who registered it ( for all you know she may have married more than once )

Name: Janet Knowles Griffiths
Birth: 24 Nov 1902
Death: Mar 1997 - North Somerset, Somerset, England

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Apr 2014 16:36

???

Marriages Dec 1939 (>99%)
Edwards Doris Kenyon Stoke 6b 507
Griffiths Percy Metcalfe Stoke 6b 507
Kenyon George Edwards Stoke 6b 507
Metcalfe Jeanet K Griffiths Stoke 6b 507

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 16:32

Buy a copy of the death cert, for husband's details

Of course, she may not actually have married..........could have co-habited, and adopted the man's surname.

Equally, she could have married somewhere other than England/Wales

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Apr 2014 16:32

What date is the letter ?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 10 Apr 2014 16:31

try FreeBMD it should be on there

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 16:31

Look for the record on freebmd...........

..............and don't input the full second forename

Philip

Philip Report 10 Apr 2014 16:25

I am trying to find a marriage of Janet knowles Metcalfe. She was born 24 November 1902 in Leigh Lancashire and in a letter we have her own sister didn't know she had married. I have found her death in 1997 in Somerset and her name is Janet Knowles Griffiths.
Thanks for your help
Phil