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David

David Report 17 Apr 2008 20:08

Births Sep 1877 Frome 5c 483

GIBBS Mary Louisa

If it is this one she can be seen on the census born c1877 Nunney with her parents Mark and Ellen.

David

David Report 17 Apr 2008 20:06

Poss sibling

Births Sep 1912 Frome 5c 688

Williams Alice M mmn Gibbs

Andrew

Andrew Report 17 Apr 2008 20:06

Possible sister? Mothers maiden names only started in 1911, so any births before are guesswork.

Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page

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Births Sep 1912 (>99%)
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Williams Alice M Gibbs Frome 5c 688


Andy

David

David Report 17 Apr 2008 20:05

Possible

Marriages Sep 1904 Frome 5c 774

Gibbs Mary Louisa
WILLIAMS John

Andrew

Andrew Report 17 Apr 2008 20:04

If you want to trace her family backwards, then the birth cert will have parents details

Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page

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Births Jun 1914 (>99%)
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WILLIAMS Freda L Gibbs Frome 5c 666


Andy

David

David Report 17 Apr 2008 20:02

Does the marriage cert give her fathers info?

Marriage Mar 1932 Frome Vol 5c page 823

Her name was Williams! Her mothers maiden name was Gibbs.

Births Jun 1914 Frome 5c 666

WILLIAMS Freda L mmn Gibbs

Julie

Julie Report 17 Apr 2008 19:44

Having trouble with my grandmothers tree, her name is Freda Louisa williams nee Gibbs, she was born in Frome Somerset on 29th March 1914, She is my Mothers Mother, whom she never knew, she was married to my Granfather William george White in January 1932, I've recently found out that they we're divorced in May 1953, although they we're seperated when my mothers was very small. Any help or Information would be made welcome. Thankyou