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Member Since: May 2010 Posts: 8 Send Message	Kevin	Report	24 May 2010 04:27
Member Since: May 2010 Posts: 8 Send Message	Leonard W Odell was born 1918 Croydon, Surrey, Kent. his father is listed as Odell mother is either Watte or Watts. Disapointed to have come to a dead end so early , hoping for any help thanks
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46,008 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	24 May 2010 04:35
	sorry Kevin but you will have to buy the birth certificate to get any definitive information. sylvia
	Researching: My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.
Member Since: April 2007 Posts: 11,592 Send Message	BatMansDaughter	Report	24 May 2010 05:18
	Hi Kevin, Sylvia is right, it's the only way to be 100% sure. Are these other births connected to Leonard?? Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Births Dec 1913 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ODELL Arthur G W Watts Lambeth 1d 545 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Births Dec 1915 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Odell George R Watts Lambeth 1d 444 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Births Jun 1926 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ODELL William B Watts Croydon 2a 646 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Births Mar 1928 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Odell Florence C Watts Croydon 2a 642 If they are then this MAY (???) be the parents marriage?? Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Dec 1913 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Odell Arthur Watts Lambeth 1d 741 Watts Florence M E Odell Lambeth 1d 741 Dee x
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 5,688 Send Message	Liz 47	Report	24 May 2010 12:05
	Have you tried a search on this site to see if anyone else is looking for the family Liz
	Researching: Dad and Aunty Dolly with Grandad WW1
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,450 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	24 May 2010 12:08
	Whilst there are certs that can be bought you arent at a dead end Sorry but this "hobby" costs money if you want to stay on the right tracks .
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5,047 Send Message	Eringobragh1916	Report	24 May 2010 13:14
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5,047 Send Message	Kevin...Have you checked out the 1911 Census..Only 1 Arthur ODell Lambeth... b.1879...Plenty of ODell's listed.
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5,047 Send Message	Eringobragh1916	Report	24 May 2010 13:21
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5,047 Send Message	Kevin...Possible parents... Household: Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability George ODELL Head M Male 42 Lambeth, Surrey, England Lighterman Louisa ODELL Wife M Female 33 Lambeth, Surrey, England Harriett ODELL Daur U Female 14 Lambeth, Surrey, England Scholar George ODELL Son U Male 8 Lambeth, Surrey, England Scholar Arthur ODELL Son U Male 1 Lambeth, Surrey, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Dwelling 8 George St Census Place Lambeth, Surrey, England Family History Library Film 1341136 Public Records Office Reference RG11 Piece / Folio 0595 / 20 Page Number 34

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