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another one that i cant find

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littlelegs

littlelegs Report 3 Mar 2012 09:59

hi all
have just got info of a will [from ancestry]
and he left his money to his [wife]
but i cant find a marriage

william henry goode left his money to gertrude goode
the question being would they have had to get married for her to take his name
thank you lorraine

Kense

Kense Report 3 Mar 2012 10:42

No, I have someone in my tree who changed her surname to that of her partner. They later married and both had the same surname on the marriage certificate.

Netty

Netty Report 3 Mar 2012 10:48

As he died in Nottingham

Name: William H Goode
Birth Date: abt 1895
Date of registration: Apr-May-Jun 1939
Age at Death: 44
Registration district: Nottingham
Inferred County: Nottinghamshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 309

Name: William Henry Goode
Probate Date: 12 Aug 1939
Death Date: 27 Jun 1939
Death Place: Nottingham, England
Registry: Nottingham


Could this be his marriage ?, please ignore if you've already discounted this one.

Marriages Dec 1923

Baynes Thomas A H Kirkaldy Nottingham 7b 772
Good[e_] William H Treece Nottingham 7b 772
Kirkaldy Joan Baynes Nottingham 7b 772
Treece Gertrude Goode Nottingham 7b 772

Name: Gertrude Treece
Spouse Surname: Goode
Date of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1923
Registration district: Nottingham
Inferred County: Nottinghamshire
Volume Number: 7b
Page Number: 772

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 3 Mar 2012 11:21

hi
when i looked i didnt even see that marriage
so thank you very much

and thank you to both of you for replying
all the best lorraine

Netty

Netty Report 3 Mar 2012 11:34

You're very welcome :-)

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 3 Mar 2012 11:59

hi
here is the other one that i cant find

joseph edward leatherland born 1887 nottingham
his mother was sarah ann goode who died in nottingham in 1925
in the paper i have found
in memory of mother [same date as sarah died ]and it say from joe and jill]

also in the paper
goode joseph edward on july 15 1937
joseph edward [ted]
of st anns well road
sorrowing family
brother will and gertie

now i cant find a marriage of a joseph and jill
would he have married in the name leatherland or goode
some advice please
all the best lorraine

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 3 Mar 2012 12:33

A bit far away from home, but?

Marriages Dec 1907 (>99%)
FORD Mary Jane Nuneaton 6d 884
GHENT Frederick Austin Nuneaton 6d 884
>>GOODE Joseph Edward Nuneaton 6d 884
WALDEN Amy Jane Nuneaton 6d 884

Could 'Jill' be a daughter??

+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 3 Mar 2012 12:38

Perhaps not if this the 1911

GOODE, Joseph Head Married M 25 1886 Waterman Cheshire Runcorn
GOODE, Mary Duncalf Wife Married
2 years F 23 1888 Cheshire Barnton
GOODE, Edith Daughter F 2 1909 Cheshire Barnton
2 Tunnal Road Barnton Nortwich County: Cheshire

littlelegs

littlelegs Report 3 Mar 2012 12:41

hi thank you very much dont know about any kids yet just found bits and bobs in the paper which i am trying to tie everything in
all the best lorraine