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Somerset Lookup Requests / Re: George Garratt - Bristol, Somerset, England - 1830
« on: Today at 06:42 »
Have you considered George Garret... bapt at Easton -in- Gordano on 3 Oct 1830- son of George Garret and Mary Carpenter-.they resided at Pill, which is just down the River Avon from Bristol. George Snr was a carpenter.

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Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition / Re: What is this street name and house name pls?
« on: Sunday 26 June 22 16:23 BST (UK)  »
Burnedge and Fair view?

There is still a Burnedge Mill Business Park in Rochdale

There is a closed pub - The Fairview Inn nearby on Broad Lane

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Gloucestershire / Re: George Selby Abt 1857
« on: Friday 24 June 22 07:33 BST (UK)  »
In 1861 in Redcliff Square, Bristol is the following family:

George Selby, Labourer- born 1835, Bedminster, Bristol
Mary Anne Selby- wife -born 1836- St Mary Redcliff, Bristol
George- son- born 1854, Bedminster
James -son- born1857- Redclif
Charles-son born 1859- Redcliff

I can't find the birth registrations for any of the sons...so far!

djm297



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Cumberland / Re: Messers Chambers factory, Carlisle
« on: Thursday 02 June 22 18:54 BST (UK)  »
The Carlisle Patriot in 1845 makes several references to Chambers' Dye works.

In 1851 there is a George Chambers-  A Dyer, born 1818, living in Castle Street , Carlisle.

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Devon / Re: Joseph Goodridge
« on: Sunday 22 May 22 07:46 BST (UK)  »
 From FindMyPast:
Plymouth ,St Andrew's church has a baptism on 26 Dec 1808:
"Jos.h Skinner son of Jos.h and Mary Goodridge". It has been transcribed  as "Josh Skinner".

In the later census records, Joseph , born 1808 , is still in the parish of St Andrew's.

Marriage between Joseph Goodridge and Mary Skinner at St Andrew's 16 April 1800.

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World War One / Re: War Diary 3 March 1916
« on: Monday 09 May 22 07:53 BST (UK)  »
If you look at the first letter on "the "in the line above, it looks the same as the first letter of the missing word....so maybe that reads "thick" snow storm?

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Dorset / Re: Harris daughters in North Wootton
« on: Wednesday 04 May 22 16:26 BST (UK)  »
In 1901 at East Street, Crewkerne there is a Charlotte Harris, Servant , born 1881, Seavington St Mary. She is living with Simeon Raisen and family.

In Beaminster District, Q4 1904- Charlotte Harris marries Frederick Harwood

In 1911
Charlotte Harwood, b Seavington, with Frederick and Chldren at S. Perrett, Misterton

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Devon / Re: Mary Pugsley
« on: Sunday 01 May 22 07:40 BST (UK)  »
Mary Button: buried 20 Nov 1775 at Great Torringoton-.

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Yorkshire (North Riding) / Re: I have a stray. Who are his parents?
« on: Sunday 01 May 22 07:32 BST (UK)  »
From FindMyPast- There is a William Stonehouse baptised 10 Oct 1736 at Lythe- son of Robert.

In Lythe on 20 May 1777, William Stonehouse marries Mary Sanderson.


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