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Trying to trace Victor Cheal.

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ian

ian Report 26 Mar 2013 17:46

I am trying to trace my cousin Victor Cheal who originally lived in Cranbrook, Kent, I believe he may have been a BT employee in the 60's.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 26 Mar 2013 17:54

Born when ?? what more do you have on his family ie parents etc. Finding a family member may lead to him.

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

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 26 Mar 2013 17:57

theres only one possible that was born in Gloucestershire in 1952 could this be him ?

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

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 26 Mar 2013 18:15

Ian has one born 1939 in his tree but there's no birth then.

Rose

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I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 26 Mar 2013 18:19

could Victor have been his second name ??

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

patchem

patchem Report 26 Mar 2013 22:39

Welcome to the boards, Ian.

This looks to be the family of Ian's father, so Victor's father in there also?
1911 England Census
Leonard Cheal Age in 1911: 34 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male
Birth Place: East Grinstead, Sussex Civil parish: East Grinstead County/Island: Sussex Country: England
Street Address: Bodmin Cottage Oakleigh East Grinstead
Marital Status: Married Occupation: gardener
Registration district: East Grinstead
Registration District Number: 75 Sub-registration district: East Grinstead
ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Household schedule number: 25 Piece: 4982
Leonard Cheal 34
Caroline Cheal 31
Leonard Thomas Cheal 11
Dora Phyllis Cheal 9
xxxxx Ian's Father?xxxx William Sidney Cheal 7
Harold Albert Cheal 5
Source Citation: Class: RG14; Piece: 4982; Schedule Number: 25.

And probably this one:
Births Mar 1914
CHEAL Walter D Dicker E. Grinstead 2b 216

Added:
Walter marries Bashford,
Leonard marries Askew
Harold marries Eustace.
Cannot see a Victor birth.

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 26 Mar 2013 23:21

Had a PM from Ian. He thinks Victor was adopted which would make sense.

Unfortunately, there's a death could fit. Have PMed the details.

Rose

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I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!