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marriage help please

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cane

cane Report 2 Mar 2011 11:13

Name: John Hughes
Birth: Jan Feb Mar 1921 - Salford, Lancashire
Hi,i would dearly appreciate some help with this above info.He died in 1944 in WW11,....He married a lady by the name of Dorothy (i have seen these details on the war graves commission sight) unfortunatley i have made a search but still cannot find her....Thank you,

Researching:
Barber,henshall, Hackett, smith,Walsh.....Salford,Manchester

LadyofKent

LadyofKent Report 2 Mar 2011 11:44

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1939 (>99%)
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Bottomley Sarah E Urmston Leigh 8c 520
Hughes John Jones Leigh 8c 520
Jones Dorothy Hughes Leigh 8c 520
Urmston Philip Bottomley Leigh 8c 520

the only other possibility is in Liverpool, not so likely

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Sep 1939 (>99%)
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Cassidy Sydney Smith Liverpool S. 8b 645
Hughes John Owen Liverpool S. 8b 645
Owen Dorothy Hughes Liverpool S. 8b 645
Smith Ivy Cassidy Liverpool S. 8b 645

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 2 Mar 2011 11:46

Possible?

Name: John Hughes
Spouse Surname: Jones
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1939
Registration district: Leigh
Registration county (inferred): Lancashire
Volume Number: 8c
Page Number: 520

Dorothy Jones Hughes Apr-May-Jun 1939 Leigh Lancashire

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

cane

cane Report 2 Mar 2011 11:54

Thank you, Leeane & Brummiejan...

Researching:
Barber,henshall, Hackett, smith,Walsh.....Salford,Manchester

jansmith

jansmith Report 2 Mar 2011 12:03

can i just ask is it this one on cwgc as the age doesn't give a birth year 1921?
HUGHES, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Craftsman
Regiment/Service: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Age: 28
Date of Death: 01/08/1944
Service No: 2014217
Additional information: Son of John and Elizabeth Hughes; husband of Dorothy Hughes, of Astley, Manchester.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 12.