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Offline northern boy

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William Briggs (Billy)
« on: Sunday 09 March 08 18:32 GMT (UK) »
A bit of a long shot but im looking for the parent's of William harold Briggs born Norfolk Abt 1908. He was a farm worker. I found his father who was also William Briggs born Kenninghall 1879. I still can't find his wife.

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Re: William Briggs (Billy)
« Reply #1 on: Monday 10 March 08 16:03 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

A possible marriage

Dec 1806 Wayland 4b 681

William Briggs
Gertrude Stone

1901 census William is living with his parents Robert and Mary Briggs

Kenninghall is in the Wayland District

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Re: William Briggs (Billy)
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 11 March 08 16:32 GMT (UK) »

If you want to invest in his birth cert....

Births Dec 1907   (>99%)
BRIGGS    William Harold        
Wayland 4b 219


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ANT: Nesbit, Potts; CHS: Gosling (Hazel Grove/Lymm), Hinton (Lymm), Johnson (Hazel Grove), Marsland (Hazel Grove), Massey (Daresbury), Sorton (Warmingham); LAN: Jackson, James, Potts (Manchester/Salford); MAY: Caulfield, Griffin (Leveelick); SAL: Goodwin, Johnson (Bridgnorth), Gregory (Wellington); STS: Goodwin, Gregory, Johnson (Wolverhampton); Hallett (Trysull); SOM: Dowding, James, Jones (Bath)

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