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Trying to find info on Great grandfather
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Yvonne | Report | 18 Sep 2011 06:57 |
Can anyone help PLEASE I am trying to find some info on my Great Grandfather .All I know is he had a son William Barnes his d o b was 1862 born Suffolk or Norfolk and died in Essex in 1938 he never married but had a partner Maud/e Playle and they had 4 children 2 boys 2 girls I have alot of info on Maud/es side of the family, but nothing from my Grandfather back ,is there someone that can shed some light on William Barnes,s Father.I don,t even have his name to go on. |
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Astra | Report | 18 Sep 2011 07:17 |
Do you have the birth certificates of any of the children to tell us what William's occupation was or if Maud had been previously married? |
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Julie | Report | 18 Sep 2011 07:41 |
How have you Williams birth year |
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HeyJudeB4Beatles | Report | 18 Sep 2011 07:44 |
Quick search on 1911 census - I don't have view access - there is a Maude Louisa Playle aged 23 living with a family called Case in Walsingham Norfolk. |
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Yvonne | Report | 18 Sep 2011 07:50 |
Hi ,William was born in 1862 he was an agricultural lab.[farm horseman].Maud/e had not been married before. |
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Astra | Report | 18 Sep 2011 07:53 |
I should imagine that the birth year comes from the death. |
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Julie | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:12 |
PM from Yvonne |
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HeyJudeB4Beatles | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:14 |
Do you think this could be him - occupation groom |
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Astra | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:14 |
Is this Maud?? She died in 1944 in Thurrock |
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Yvonne | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:23 |
Hi ,Yes Maud/e [my Grandmother] died in Thurrock and was buried in Orsett church cemetry. |
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HeyJudeB4Beatles | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:28 |
PM from Yvonne confirms Maud was Maud Lily |
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Julie | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:31 |
Another PM from Yvonne |
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Yvonne | Report | 18 Sep 2011 08:48 |
No just the year of death and age at death. |
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Carol | Report | 18 Sep 2011 09:23 |
Could this be William from the 1871 census? Do the names match great uncles and aunts? |
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Yvonne | Report | 19 Sep 2011 05:08 |
Dont know I will see if I can check it out. |