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Re: California marriage
« Reply #9 on: Friday 03 July 20 15:29 BST (UK) »
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« Reply #10 on: Friday 03 July 20 15:47 BST (UK) »

John's full name was John Patrick Cunningham. His marriage to Florence was his 2nd marriage. He was 1st married to Lillian Annie Scarlett in England around 1907/1909.

John came to America 1919, Lillian was still in England.

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Passenger List: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J643-QZS

His wife Lillian followed in 1920. John was now in California and that was her destination.

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Passenger List: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6C1-V2H

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They divorced in 1925.

Divorce filed-
San Diego Union
San Diego, California
May 23, 1925

Divorce granted-
San Diego Union
San Diego, California
June 16, 1925

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Re: California marriage
« Reply #11 on: Friday 03 July 20 15:52 BST (UK) »
Wow!

Thanks RJ137

Sounds like J P Cunningham was quite a lad. Not surprised that he and Florence divorced

Thanks again

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Re: California marriage
« Reply #12 on: Friday 03 July 20 15:56 BST (UK) »
find a grave - may be your entry ?

Florence Elizabeth “Florrie” Whitbread Cunningham - 1873 - 1956

   
Greenwood Memorial Park
San Diego, San Diego County, California.
PLOT   Cathedral Mausoleum, Corridor of Sunshine - Tier A

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187741689

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Re: California marriage
« Reply #13 on: Friday 03 July 20 15:56 BST (UK) »
It appears Florence's Aunt Mary died in 1947.


CADI: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPK9-R27


San Diego Union
San Diego, California
August 23, 1947

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San Diego Union
San Diego, California
August 22, 1947

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Re: California marriage
« Reply #14 on: Friday 03 July 20 16:34 BST (UK) »
find a grave - Mary Whitbread - which you may or may not have.

Mount Hope Cemetery San Diego, San Diego County, California.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103395519

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« Reply #15 on: Friday 03 July 20 16:38 BST (UK) »
Thanks again Sandra

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Re: California marriage
« Reply #16 on: Friday 03 July 20 16:44 BST (UK) »
No problem - all helps add to the story and fill in the blanks.

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« Reply #17 on: Friday 03 July 20 18:09 BST (UK) »
find a grave

Lillie Jessie York - 1863 Scarborough North Yorkshire,  - 1950 San Diego

Mount Hope Cemetery San Diego, San Diego County, California.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103395543

husband Charles H York

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103395571/charles-h-york

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