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A PUZZLE I CANNOT SORT OUT. HELP PLEASE!!!

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Irene

Irene Report 7 Oct 2005 09:32

I have MARY FORD born Ireland single 18 living 12and a half (yes funny address)Little Pearl St. Christ Church, Tower Hamlets in the 1851 census living with parents Patrick and Cath. 1861 census she is living with her parents, Patrick and Catherine at 2 Warton Place. Ratcliff Stepney and is Mary Driscoll, widow 29 with her son John 7 who is stated as John Ford.(3 birth certificates for Stepney around 1854 not Mary as mother) In 1871 census John is John Driscoll 16 is living with Patrick 78, Catherine 68 at Ratcliff. No Mary. I cannot find the marriage of Mary to a Driscoll 1851 -1861. Lots of Mary Ford's on FreeBMD but no husbands showing.Can any kind person shed any light on this puzzle please.