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Trying to find Bertha Bearns

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Christina

Christina Report 12 Jun 2007 21:33

trying to find bertha bearns married to william martindale, coal miner lived in featherstone yorkshire they had a son edward married to emily morris. and a son william who remained in featherstone for his entire life. also a daughter evelyn, edward went to live in selby and had 2 sons terry and william (billy) terry was a builder and billy was a decorator.

Christina

Christina Report 29 Sep 2019 21:50

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Births Dec 1912
Martindale William Bearns Pontefract 9c 246


Evelyn?

Births Dec 1919
Martindale Mary E Bearns Pontefract 9c 265

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This must be Evelyn:

Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
MARTINDALE, EDITH EVELYN BEARNS
GRO Reference: 1909 D Quarter in PONTEFRACT Volume 09C Page 116

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MARTINDALE, EDWARD BEARNS
GRO Reference: 1908 J Quarter in PONTEFRACT Volume 09C Page 124

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Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
MARTINDALE, BERTHA BEARNS
GRO Reference: 1901 D Quarter in PRESCOT Volume 08B Page 755
MARTINDALE, ESTHER BEARNS
GRO Reference: 1900 S Quarter in PRESCOT Volume 08B Page 757
MARTINDALE, RACHEL BEARNS
GRO Reference: 1903 M Quarter in PRESCOT Volume 08B Page 826

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Name: Edward Martindale
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County: Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish: Featherstone
Sub-District: Pontefract
Sub-District Number: 3
District Number: 505
Enumeration District: 17
Registration District: Pontefract
Gender: Male
Age: 3
Number in Family: 9
Birth Year (Estimated): 1908
Birthplace: Featherstone, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Schedule Type: 224
Page Number: 1
Registration Number: RG14
Piece/Folio: 447
Affiliate Record Identifier: GBC/1911/RG14/27477/0447/9


Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Martindale Head M 33 St Helens, Lancashire
Bertha Martindale Wife F 30 West Kirby, Cheshire
James Martindale Son M 11 St Helens, Lancashire
Esther Martindale Daughter F 10 St Helens, Lancashire
Bertha Martindale Daughter F 9 St Helens, Lancashire
Rachel Martindale Daughter F 8 St Helens, Lancashire
Ruth Martindale Daughter F 6 St Helens, Lancashire
Catherine Martindale Daughter F 4 Featherstone, Yorkshire
Edward Martindale Son M 3 Featherstone, Yorkshire
Evelyn Martindale Daughter F 1 Featherstone, Yorkshire

Record Type: Household
Line Number: 9

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Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1898
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
MARTINDALE William BURNS Bertha A St John Evangelist Ravenhead St Helens C5/2/22

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Births Sep 1880
Bearns Bertha Alice Wirral 8a 479

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Marriages Sep 1898
Burns Bertha Ann Prescot 8b 1228
Martindale William Prescot 8b 1228

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MARTINDALE, ROBERT JAMES BEARNE
GRO Reference: 1899 J Quarter in PRESCOT Volume 08B Page 802

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Name: Bertha Bearns
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1891
County: Lancashire
Parish: Eccleston
Ecclesiastical Parish: CHRISTCHURCH
Registration District: Prescot
Gender: Female
Age: 10
Occupation: Scholar
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated): 1881
Birthplace: Cheshire, England
Page Number: 42
Registration Number: RG12
Piece/Folio: 3017/ 46


Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Robert Bearns Head M 47 Ireland
Ruth Bearns Wife F 37 Lancashire, England
Bertha Bearns Daughter F 10 Cheshire, England
Robert J Bearns Son M 8 Cheshire, England
Ruth Bearns Daughter F 6 Cheshire, England
Sarah A Bearns Daughter F 4 Lancashire, England
Samuel S Bearns Son M 2 Lancashire, England
William Moore Boarder M 34 Scotland

Line Number: 20

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safc Report 29 Sep 2019 22:20

Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1880
Surname Forename(s) Mother's Maiden Name Sub-District Registers At Reference
BEARNS Bertha Alice SMITH Woodchurch Wirral WOO/17/51

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safc Report 29 Sep 2019 22:22

Cheshire Marriage indexes for the years: 1876 to 1880
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
BEARNS Robert SMITH Ruth West Kirby, St Bridget Wirral BK74/1/194

Choccy

Choccy Report 30 Sep 2019 07:29



1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Westbourne Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Cheshire, England


Robert Bearnes Head Married Male 37 1844 Joiner Ireland
Ruth Bearnes Wife Married Female 27 1854 Joiner Wife Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Bertha Alice Bearnes Daughter Single Female 0 1881 - West Kirby, Cheshire, England (age given as 8 months on original)


Choccy

Choccy Report 30 Sep 2019 07:34

1939 Register


87 Little Lane, Featherstone U.D., Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Martindale household
(5 people)


William Martindale 05 Sep 1877 Male Coal Hewer Underground Retired Married 209 1
Bertha Martindale 31 Jul 1880 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 209 2

The record for this person is officially closed. Can I get around this??

Donald Martindale 22 Sep 1925 Male At School Married 209 4

The record for this person is officially closed. Can I get around this?

Choccy

Choccy Report 30 Sep 2019 07:36


England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007


Name: Bertha A Martindale

Death Age: 61

Birth Date: abt 1881

Registration Quarter:
Jan-Feb-Mar 1942

Registration district: Pontefract

Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding

Volume: 9c
Page: 258



UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014

Name: Bertha Alice Martindale

Register Type: Burial

Death Date: abt 1942

Burial or Cremation Date: 22 Mar 1942

Burial or Cremation Place: West Yorkshire, England



ErikaH

ErikaH Report 30 Sep 2019 14:59

A useful site for your research, Christina

https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl