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Alfred George Gibbs & Ivy Maud Priest

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Beverley

Beverley Report 12 Feb 2009 15:00

I am trying to find any information on my grandparents Alfred Gibbs and Ivy Priest - both lived most of their lives in Brockley, London and we believe both born in 1910. We think Alfred lived with his stepdad for a while before getting married (pre-1937 when my Aunt came along). If anyone can help with any information that would be great.

Thanks
Beverley

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 12 Feb 2009 15:06

This could be Ivy's birth registration:-

Name: Ivy Maude Priest
Year of Registration: 1910
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Lewisham
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 1132

Kath. x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 12 Feb 2009 15:08

A possible for Alfred:-

Name: Alfred G Gibbs
Year of Registration: 1910
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Lewisham
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 1108

Kath. x

Beverley

Beverley Report 12 Feb 2009 15:08

Thanks Kath - that looks like it could be her and confirms her birth year.

Beverley

Beverley Report 12 Feb 2009 15:09

And that could be him! Thanks

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Feb 2009 15:09

poss Alfred
Births Dec 1910
GIBBS Alfred G Lewisham 1d 1108

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

Beverley

Beverley Report 12 Feb 2009 15:15

Thanks Shirley