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Vera Booth

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Susan

Susan Report 27 Jan 2023 17:34

Looking for the first names of the parents of Vera Booth born 2.10.1912 - Bury Lancashire. Father surname Booth. Mother surname Smith.
Thank you

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 27 Jan 2023 17:57

Freebmd have a 1908 marriage in Bury. E tween John Robert Booth and Lily Smith.

BUT to prove who. VEra’s parents are you really need her birth certificate.

The 1921 census should also help.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 27 Jan 2023 18:04

Cyrus and Martha as per 1921 census
3 siblings………Gladys, Cyril, James Smith

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 27 Jan 2023 18:05

They married Bury in 1908. Cyrus and Martha Ann

Susan

Susan Report 27 Jan 2023 18:30

That’s great, thank you for you help everyone :-)

alviegal

alviegal Report 27 Jan 2023 20:27

1921 Census Of England & Wales
50, Bury, Belbeck Street, Lancashire, England
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Household members (6 people)
First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer
Cyrus Booth Head
Male 1885 35 Bury, Lancashire, England Grocery Branch Manager Groceries & Provisions Bury Co Operative Society Ltd, Lancashire
Martha Booth Wife
Female 1886 35 Rochdale, Lancashire, England Home Duties -
Gladys Booth Daughter
Female 1909 12 Radcliffe, Lancashire, England - -
Cyril Booth Son
Male 1910 10 Radcliffe, Lancashire, England - -
Vera Booth Daughter
Female 1912 8 Bury, Lancashire, England - -
James Smith Booth Son
Male 1916 4 Bury, Lancashire, England -