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Sarah Lewis

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trickytrees

trickytrees Report 9 Nov 2008 22:45

Could anyone help please ?
Trying desparately to find the parents of Sarah Lewis born 01/01/1905 in Manchester and died 1987.
She married a Harry Walster in 1922 at Chorlton Manchester.

Thanks

Pam

Pam Report 9 Nov 2008 22:49

these are the only transcribed births for Sarah Lewis 1905 Lancashire

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Sep 1905 (>99%)
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Lewis Sarah Ellen W. Derby 8b 460

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Births Dec 1905 (>99%)
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Lewis Sarah Chorlton 8c 780
Lewis Sarah W. Derby 8b 253


Her marriage certificate will name her father.


Edit: Not found on Find My Past either.

Pam

Pam Report 9 Nov 2008 22:50

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Sep 1922 (>99%)
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LEWIS Sarah Walster Chorlton 8c 2087

WALSTER Harry Lewis Chorlton 8c 2087


ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 9 Nov 2008 22:53

This is from Lancs BMD

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1905
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers
LEWIS Sarah Ardwick Manchester

Christine

Pam

Pam Report 9 Nov 2008 22:56

Unable to find death registration for Sarah Walster

trickytrees

trickytrees Report 9 Nov 2008 23:09

Thanks Pam
I believe her name of the time oh her death was Sarah Flood

Pam

Pam Report 9 Nov 2008 23:27

England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
about Sarah Flood
Name: Sarah Flood
Birth Date: 1 Jan 1905
Death Registration Month/Year: Feb 1987
Age at death (estimated): 82
Registration district: Manchester
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 38
Page: 911

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 10 Nov 2008 09:03

The one I found on Lancs BMD,doesn't appear to be on Ancestry but certificates can be ordered from details on that site by applying to the appropriate register office.

http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/births.html

Christine

LiverpooMo

LiverpooMo Report 12 Nov 2008 17:19

Hi,
I have a Elizabeth Lewiis d.o.b.approx 1871 born in Openshaw,Manchester,any connection.

Maureen.