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Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 3,547 Send Message	David	Report	13 Sep 2008 19:49
	My mother's mother was Janet alice Dodds (widow) Her maiden name was Stewart Her father was William Thomas Stewart (or possibly Thomas William stewart, I'm not certain) Mr Stewart was a chair maker, it says so on his daughter's marriage certificate. I'm looking for my grand mothers mother, my gggm Time birth frame 1860 approx Can any one help?
	Researching: Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 19:50
	Where would this be? Do you have Janet and her father on a census?
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 3,547 Send Message	David	Report	13 Sep 2008 20:09
	Newcastle upon Tyne or very near it to best of my knowledge She was a widow named Doods when granfather married her I only have her full name and her fathers full name from my grandfather / grandmothers marriage cerificate States his occupation as being Chair Maker
	Researching: Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:01
	There is this birth but much later than you suggested Births Dec 1884 Stewart Janet Alice Newcastle T. 10b 99
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:08
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	If you wish people to help..........give us ALL the info. Years and places are essential................
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:11
	Have you looked on FreeBMD, there are some Dodds/Stewart marriage but they don't quite match http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:12
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Based on the info provided by Selena........1891 census Name: Janet A Stewart Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Thomas Mother's Name: Martha Gender: Female Where born: Newcastle Upon Tyne Civil Parish: Byker Ecclesiastical parish: St Jude Town: Newcastle Upon Tyne County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne Sub registration district: Byker ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Charles Aldridge 16 Nephew Isabella Stewart 10 Janet A Stewart 6 John Stewart 71 Father.........b. Dundee Martha Stewart 27 Thomas Stewart 32 Occ: Chairmaker.b. S. Shields Thomas H Stewart 4 Wife and children all b. Newcastle
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:13
	What year was the marriage of the certificate you have? Who did she marry?
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:15
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	It's not DoddS............. William John Dodd 1902 Jul-Aug-Sep Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Janet Alice Stewart 1902 Jul-Aug-Sep Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland, Tyne and Wear
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:16
	There are possible marriage of Thomas/Martha on FreeBMD but it might be a good idea to purchase the birth certificate of 1884 to confirm the parents.
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:16
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	You should now be able to find Thomas on 1881.......free to all on www.familysearch.org
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:17
	Well done Eric. No wonder I couldn't find it. There seems to be several possible children of Janet and Mr Dodd on FreeBMD. Link given above. .
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:39
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Charles Aldridge is the son of Thomas Aldridge and Janet (nee Stewart)
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 3,547 Send Message	David	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:39
	Janet Alice Dodds (widow) born 1884 married my grandfather Thomas Atkinson born 1880
	Researching: Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 3,547 Send Message	David	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:43
	Thomas Atkinson and Janet Alice Dodds married on 27/9/1928 Newcastle
	Researching: Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 21:45
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	No reaction to all the info posted then??????????
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 4,097 Send Message	Selena in South East London	Report	13 Sep 2008 22:37
	David, did you look on FreeBMD for the children of Janet Stewart and Dodd?
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	Ericthered	Report	13 Sep 2008 22:45
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 5,751 Send Message	I feel like deleting all the info I took the trouble to find.........................
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 3,547 Send Message	David	Report	14 Sep 2008 09:13
	Thank you for your help, I will check it out I am gratefull
	Researching: Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.

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