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Offline welshspencer

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Birth Record
« on: Tuesday 24 March 09 22:16 GMT (UK) »
Hi please could someone look up on the PRO for a birth

Edward Sweeting my aunt said he was born on 23 Dec 1904, but on FBMD I could only find a Edward Sweeting in the March q of 1905

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Re: Birth Record
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 24 March 09 22:24 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

A baby born in December could be registered in the Jan/Feb/MarQ; you must register within 6 weeks of the birth.

As he was born on 23 December he was probably registered after Christmas/New Year.


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Re: Birth Record
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 24 March 09 23:45 GMT (UK) »
thanks nanny Jan