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Gt Grandmother

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nimrod12

nimrod12 Report 9 Aug 2010 07:15

Can someone help, we are trying to find the name & maiden name of my Gt Grandmother Wilson b abt 1879, my Gt Grandfather was George Wilson & they were married Nov 1901 at Osborn congregation Church Manchester. We have searched but cannot find a marriage cert.

Penny

Penny Report 9 Aug 2010 07:21

what were her first names?

if you cant find the marriage cert ref, you need one of their childens birth cets- that will tell you

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 9 Aug 2010 07:33

1901

WILSON George F SMITH Polly Manchester, Independent Chapel, Osborne St./Oldham Road Manchester 265/1/32

This is from Lancs BMD.

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

Christine

Jonesey

Jonesey Report 9 Aug 2010 07:39

Marriages Dec 1901 (>99%)
BOWES Beatrice Manchester 8d 472
Fothergill Arthur Manchester 8d 472
>>SMITH Polly Manchester 8d 472
WILSON Frederick George Manchester 8d 472
>>WILSON George Frederick Manchester 8d 472

Researching:
Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.

nimrod12

nimrod12 Report 9 Aug 2010 08:10

Many thanks for the research, all of you