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long,s of reading

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Keith

Keith Report 5 Feb 2013 10:49

trying to find relatives of sophie long nee barnaby, she was living in reading in 1955. she would have been in her 70s, i know of one child she hadin 1910, vera sophie long, any help gratefully received :-D

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 10:58

Have you done any research?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:00

For INFO

1911 census

Person: LONG, Vera Sophia Address: 3 Dudley Road Oldbury

LONG, Ernest Harry Head Married M 36 1875 Traction Engine Driver Suffolk Ipswich VIEW
LONG, Sophia Jane Wife Married5 years F 28 1883 Hampshire Southampton VIEW
LONG, Vera Sophia Daughter F 1 1910 Oldbury Worstershire

Now look on freebmd for further children...................

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:02

?????/

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
Name: Sophia J Long
Birth Date: abt 1882
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1967
Age at Death: 85
Registration district: Totnes
Inferred County: Devon
Volume: 7a
Page: 894

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:03

The daughter.............

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
Name: Vera S Noakes
Birth Date: abt 1910
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1965
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Henley
Inferred County: Oxfordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 1144

Keith

Keith Report 5 Feb 2013 11:07

thankyou for for that, i do have that info already though, been looking through bmd,s for the last 3 hrs havent found more children yet, im try ing come forward to if i have got any living relatives from this line. thanks for your help :-)

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:08

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
Name: Ernest H Long
Birth Date: abt 1875
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1920
Age at Death: 45
Registration district: West Bromwich
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 869

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:19

It is helpful if you tell us all you know.......saves using time time to look for it

Research the daughter..........I posted her death. Or did you already have that as well?

Probable children (4) shown on freebmd. And the marriage of at least the eldest

Keith

Keith Report 5 Feb 2013 11:46

the daughter i knew of the others you mention the 4 possibles and the marriage ive no knowledge of those.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:48

Keith, you must read what I post................

LOOK for the daughter's marriage......................I've given you the SURNAME of her husband

THEN......find HER children!

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Feb 2013 11:51

The youngest of Vera's probable children is on 192 up to 2009

Her third child is on 192 up to 2007

The eldest (with his wife) is there up to 2008

Keith

Keith Report 5 Feb 2013 12:59

thankyou :-)