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Mandy

Mandy Report 2 Sep 2009 19:24

hi can anyone help im trying to trace what happened to my grandmothers brother walter allen born 1911. he disappeared in the late 1930s any info would be great

Elaine

Elaine Report 3 Sep 2009 17:17

Hi Mandy
A few more details might help in your search.
1. Where was he born?
2. Where was he living when he `disappeared`?
3. Did he have a wife and children?
If you let me know these things, I will see if I can find anything about him
Regards, Elaine








i will

Tania

Tania Report 3 Sep 2009 20:31

Name: Walter Allen
Year of Registration: 1911
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Mother's Maiden Name: Platts
District: Tamworth
County: Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 816


there is a marriage to a glover in 1934 in tamworth....

Jennifer

Jennifer Report 3 Sep 2009 21:41

hi,
i am actualy also trying to find a walter allen who i cant find a birth for but i have a marriage cert so i know his fathers name.
the fathers name is george. any connections to yours?

Mandy

Mandy Report 4 Sep 2009 07:40

thanx all for your help
walter allen born in tamworth in 1911
father was james allen 1879 to 1978
mother bertha maria platts 1885 to 1965
a sister joyce allen 1921 to 2008
a brother james h allen 1914? to 1941 died in war
walter did marry before he disappeared and had one son david i think
david was born in tamworth
walter lived in tamworth before he disappeared

Eric

Eric Report 4 Sep 2009 07:57


England & Wales, Birth Index: 1916-2005
about David J Allen
Name: David J Allen
Mother's Maiden Surname: Glover
Date of Registration: Oct Nov Dec 1937
Registration district: Sutton Coldf'd
Registration county: Warwickshire
Volume Number: 6d
Page Number: 883 (click to see others on page

Mandy

Mandy Report 5 Sep 2009 07:42

thanx all for your help
can i find out if david still alive and when walter died
and where
i have tried but no luck so far

PaulaW

PaulaW Report 5 Sep 2009 11:17

Mandy could you delete your other thread on the Surname Board to avoid duplication

Thanks