In order to get married around 1900, would a person have to produce a birth certificate as proof of identity or could they quite easily marry using any name they chose? Bit of an odd question, but...
Can anyone help please. My Grandad died in Paris in 1934. How can I find information and a burial site - no records appear to exist in UK. Desperate to find this as my mum is 83 and last saw her Dad...
I am trying to collate an album for my friends wedding present but I'm struggling to find out the origins/meaning of the iveson surname, if anyone can help I would really appreciate it. Cheers, Helen
Has anyone come across O'Hara John Alexander Lacey, born 8th August 1887 in Withycombe Raliegh, Exmouth? I have birth certificate but don't know what happened to him after this.
Does anyone have any information on the Wilkinson family who lived at 2 South Veiw. New Town ,Houghton le Spring.in the 1920s.My mothers name was Margaret and her parents were Hannah&Thomas
I've traced my family back to the 1841 census (from the comfort of my armchair, mostly) and am a bit daunted by searching parish registers - I live in London and will need to visit Yorkshire to...
would someone be able to look up a George Budworth on the 1891 census please, he was 1 year old and born in Birkenhead, my ancestry subscription is down and I have been doing so well with the civil...
I'm looking for Samuel Kershaw who had greengrocery shops in Manchester 1920's and 1930's .he died( I believe) late 1950's or early 1960's His 1st marriage was to Mabel Cooke in Nantwich Cheshire -...
I've recently started to try & trace my fathers family. We know absolutley nothing about them, as dad very rarely spoke about them, the only thing we know is he had a sister who died of TB while very...
Ok for reasons best known to me, i need to know (and i have searched on the internet but all to no avail, so not just being lazy here) an alternative maker/supplier to Holland for pies etc ..... i...
Does anyone know where I can find information on the surname Chomandley? I'm doing my family tree and my dad's Grandmother had that surname before she married into the Wilde family.
Are there any military records that I can look at online? My great grandfather William Johnson was a private in the York 2nd West Militia when he got married in 1856. His address is given as Swinegate...
Does anyone know where I can see the ORIGINAL entries in the Register of Births? My problem is that I and another person have exactly the same (unusual) name on one of our parent's birth certificates....
i have a gas card meter and want to find out my balance on the meter. i know there is a way coz i've done it before but i can't remember. any ideas????
A friend of mine just returned from holiday in Italy says she saw a photo in Cecine showing King George and Winstone Churchill on a visit to cecine in the 2nd world war. I think this is afake as I can...
I am looking into my family tree and have done o.k apart from one, Robert Wright my 2x Grt Grandad. I will work backwards with is life, as it is his early life that is the problem. He died in Brighton...
