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Offline nannytracy

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Looking for my Grandfather Allen Ronald Edwards
« on: Tuesday 28 April 20 08:52 BST (UK) »
hello i'm trying with much difficulty finding allen ronald edwards deseased, aka keith moore, i noticed someone on here found someone like that  but if he died in 2000 it can not be him as my dad died in 2013 aged 74 years old    allen edwards married jean and had 2 daughters pat and barbara and a son my dad geoffrey edwards  his mum was ruby olive moore  its all so hard needing help please

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Re: Looking for my Grandfather Allen Ronald Edwards
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 28 April 20 11:00 BST (UK) »
Hello Nanny, welcome to Rootschat

Could you tell us where your father was born and do you know where Allen was born?

Not finding any marriage for Allen.
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Re: Looking for my Grandfather Allen Ronald Edwards
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 28 April 20 11:16 BST (UK) »
Welcome to Rootschat  :)

Is this the other reference to him?

https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=470643.0
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Re: Looking for my Grandfather Allen Ronald Edwards
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 28 April 20 14:32 BST (UK) »
hello yes my father geoffrey ronald edwards was born in ouse tasmania in 1938 he died at 74 years age  in 2013  his father allen ronald edwards was born  29th may 1919 in launceston tasmania   to ruby olive edwards and albert edwards, have found out he changed his name from keith moore (think he had a bit of a rouge past lol       trying to find out when he died and where ect or any other infomation he married my grandmother jean millicent lane  in 1938 it says so far, and later he remarried aileen henshaw in 1958 its all so confusing    there is a refernce on here someone has asked but some of it doesnt add up or coincide with   anyway any help would be fantastic   i have come to a stand still :)


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Re: Looking for my Grandfather Allen Ronald Edwards
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 28 April 20 15:49 BST (UK) »
Why cannot it be him?

'if he died in 2000 it can not be him as my dad died in 2013 aged 74 years old'

Your father would have been born around 1938, if it is relevant.

OK, death in 2000 of a person age 77, so born about 1922, so could not be Father of your dad.

The ages might not be accurate.