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Arthur Turner 1911-1970

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Helen

Helen Report 6 May 2008 16:56

Hi trying to find parents of Arthur Turner born 1911 Preston area (I think, I know he definately lived around there 1938 (Kirkham area)). married a Mary Anne Tivinan/Tivnan b 1911 Darlington,c.Druham. Poss married 1937 ish. He had a brother called Herbert c1907 who married an Eva. Any help would be most appreciated.Thanks

jansmith

jansmith Report 6 May 2008 17:59

d0 you know when/where he died as the index may give his date of birth

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 6 May 2008 18:10

I have found an Arthur Turner died West Cheshire in 2Q 1970, DoB 31 Oct 1911.... could this be him?

EDIT:

10a 1812...just incase it is!

Helen

Helen Report 7 May 2008 11:26

hi he's buried Brety St Wystans church Staffordshire/Derbyshire. But no details on gravestone except yr of birth.
I have managed to find wedding records but no details on them that help,marriage index 1936 at Lund,St Joh ,Preston. Also Herberts 1934 at Pressal,Out Rawcliffe,St Johns,Preston to a Eva Hayward.

Thanksyou for eveyones help so far
Helen

Helen

Helen Report 7 May 2008 11:27

oh he died the beginning on 1970 (1st qrt)

Helen

Helen Report 7 May 2008 11:29

just found out it was possibly the 2nd of Jan 1970 that Arthur died.

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 7 May 2008 11:36

i'll take another look for you...

Tracey

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 7 May 2008 11:38

There is an Arthur Turner, Dob 22 Mar 1910, Death registered in Burton, 1Q 1970, 9b 139.

Tracey

jansmith

jansmith Report 7 May 2008 11:44

if you have found the marriage index then you could get the cert. as it may help with fathers name/occupation
cost £7 from this offical site if you have index
http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/

jansmith

jansmith Report 7 May 2008 11:52

marriage index
Turner-Tivinan
Fylde
vol.8e
page 1668
June quarter 1936

Helen

Helen Report 7 May 2008 13:55

thankyou everyone I will take the info and try some more.
Helen