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james brown
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dasyl | Report | 11 Jan 2011 18:49 |
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we are looking for james s brown who married queenie drew in sep.1954 in islington london james was born in 1896 in lancashire and queenie 1910 in london east we would like to know if james died or they divorced,also if there were any children of the marriage.if anyone can help thank you |
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ChristineinPortugal | Report | 11 Jan 2011 19:10 |
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For ref the marriage and spelling of Browne. |
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GlitterBaby | Report | 11 Jan 2011 19:10 |
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Not found any obvious births around that time and area but given the age of Queenie then probably none |
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GlitterBaby | Report | 11 Jan 2011 19:12 |
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Just spotted the difference in spelling of surname makes a difference when searching |
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Lynski | Report | 11 Jan 2011 19:16 |
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Have you tried Search Trees on GR - there are contacts who have Queenie Drew born 1910 in London. Perhaps they could help you? |
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dasyl | Report | 11 Jan 2011 19:31 |
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thank you both very much would you know if they divorced or did he die soon after they married? |
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Mike * | Report | 11 Jan 2011 20:17 |
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Is this him ? |
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dasyl | Report | 11 Jan 2011 20:41 |
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yes this is him thank you,we thought he had a strange middle name but wasnt sure. |
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dasyl | Report | 12 Jan 2011 19:16 |
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jax | Report | 12 Jan 2011 19:25 |
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Would'nt it say on his marriage cert to Queenie if he was divorced or widowed? |
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dasyl | Report | 12 Jan 2011 19:52 |
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yes probably but we hav'nt got it yet, and wondered how they came to meet up as her commom law husband died about a year before they married and her children do not remember him.very strange!.anyone who help thank you |
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Lynski | Report | 12 Jan 2011 19:54 |
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There are lots of marriages for James S. Brown but only one (so far) on FreeBMD for James S. Browne - whether it is him or not??? |
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dasyl | Report | 12 Jan 2011 19:57 |
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thank you very much |
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dasyl | Report | 3 Feb 2011 13:49 |
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we have found that james browne married queenie drew in 1954 in islington is there any way we could find who were the witness"s were? if not i will get the cert. thanks |
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jax | Report | 3 Feb 2011 14:43 |
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No not without the cert I'm affraid |
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dasyl | Report | 3 Feb 2011 16:59 |
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ok i have ordered it thank you anyway |
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dasyl | Report | 10 Feb 2011 13:27 |
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hi We have now got the certificate James Samson Brown 26 married Queenie Victoria Drew 44 9th august 1954.He was an engineer welder bachelor.His father was Hennessey Nemrick Browne deceased astrologer.I have searched and cannot find him on any census.has anyone any idea about the name where it could come from,any help please? |
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jax | Report | 10 Feb 2011 13:41 |
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So he was born 1928 not 1896? |
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dasyl | Report | 10 Feb 2011 14:10 |
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sorry yes 1928 |
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jax | Report | 10 Feb 2011 14:31 |
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I cannot see anything for Hennessey Brown or Browne could be Irish ? |
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