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Priscilla Holmes

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Patricia Jane

Patricia Jane Report 7 Nov 2012 13:13

PricklyHolly

Thanks for your help looks like not only have you found my great Aunt also an aunt thanks again
Regards Tricia

Patricia Jane

Patricia Jane Report 7 Nov 2012 13:04

Thanks Reggie

I will be sending for a copy of the marriage certificate.
Thanks for you help
Regards
Tricia

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 7 Nov 2012 13:03

To reply on your thread Tricia...........type in the white box at the bottom and click the "submit" box.

Prickles. :-)

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 7 Nov 2012 12:37

A Cooke/Holmes birth registered in Hammersmith......

Births Jun 1926 (>99%)

Cooke Joyce I Holmes Hammersmith 1a 336

Researching:
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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 7 Nov 2012 12:34

England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005
about Priscilla Holmes
Name: Priscilla Holmes
Spouse Name: Frank B Cooke
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1922
Registration district: Hammersmith
Inferred County: Greater London, London
Volume Number: 1a
Page Number: 625

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 7 Nov 2012 12:23

????????

Marriages Dec 1922 (>99%)
HOLMES Priscilla Cooke Hammersmith 1a 625


England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006

Name: Priscilla Cooke
Birth Date: abt 1902
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1968
Age at Death: 66
Registration district: Hounslow
Inferred County: Greater London
Volume: 5c
Page: 649
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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 7 Nov 2012 12:22

The middle initial "T" for son James looks more like an "F" on the image.

??

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about James Frederick Holmes
Name: James Frederick Holmes
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1899
Registration district: Tendring
Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a
Page: 691



England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
about James F Holmes
Name: James F Holmes
Birth Date: abt 1899
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1961
Age at Death: 62
Registration district: Colchester
Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a
Page: 533

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 7 Nov 2012 12:19

Not having any luck with this one.

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 7 Nov 2012 11:56

Welcome to the boards Patricia.


For ref........

Household transcription
1911 census

Person: HOLMES, Precilla
Address: 3 Vansittart Street Harwich

HOLMES, James F Head Married M 43 1868 Foreman Army Ord: Dept Shimpling Norfolk VIEW
HOLMES, Rebecca Wife Married15 years F 38 1873 Walcot Norfolk VIEW
HOLMES, James T Son Single M 12 1899 Harwich Essex VIEW
HOLMES, Precilla Daughter Single F 9 1902 Harwich Essex VIEW
WILLIAMS, Joseph Boarder Single M 54 1857 Army Ord Dept Labourer Torquay Devonshire VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 10250
Reference: RG14PN10250 RG78PN540 RD197 SD3 ED4 SN238
Registration District: Tendring
Sub District: Harwich
Enumeration District: 4
Parish: Harwich St Nicholas
Address: 3 Vansittart Street Harwich
County: Essex

Researching:
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Patricia Jane

Patricia Jane Report 7 Nov 2012 11:48

She was born 2/4 1901 at Tendring Essex 1901. On the 1911 Census can not find anything else about her. I have looked at Marriages and Deaths but no luck.Would like to find her as she is a Great Aunt l did not know i had


Regards Tricia