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Census and Resource Discussion / Re: Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 11:55 GMT (UK) »
Yes Milliepede, I have found an entry for him separately
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Census and Resource Discussion / Re: Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 11:46 GMT (UK) »
You're a star Rosie ...although you've now amazed me and confused me about what the heck my gran was doing in equal measures 
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Census and Resource Discussion / Re: Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 11:15 GMT (UK) »
The annoying thing is James is Kathleens proper married surname, but James is also the first name of gentleman called Leighton who she knew ...so not sure if the James refers to her name or his
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Census and Resource Discussion / Re: Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 11:14 GMT (UK) »
Thank you Rosie! I have attached the whole entry which shows it was Hull... and presuming the BIR was Birmingham at some point which is where she moved back to around 15 years later
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Census and Resource Discussion / Re: Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 11:09 GMT (UK) »
Thank you Carol8353! Ooooh that fits possibly with the reason given by KGarrad ...maybe she used the name Leighton for appearances if she was living with a man of a different name, and took his to suggest they were married?
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Census and Resource Discussion / Re: Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 11:07 GMT (UK) »
Thanks KGarrad ... Im not sure why she changed her name though ...the only reason could be for appearances sake. Would the name James leighton suggest he lived at that address too?
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Census and Resource Discussion / Making sense of 1939 Register entry
« on: Tuesday 25 February 20 10:44 GMT (UK) »
I am trying to make sense of this entry in relation to my grandmother (Kathleen James) and conused by why James Leighton was added, and the meaning of the o/w
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