published by Tina Cooke on Mon, 13/05/2013 - 21:59
I am trying to research my Grandafathers family (Hawkins) Maria Sperrin - married Hawkins, was my great Grandmother, any information about the Sperrin family would be welcome.
published by PATRICIA EVANS on Fri, 10/05/2013 - 19:50
Mabel Valentine Baker was born February 14th 1913 in Weston Super Mare, her mother was Emma Jane Baker [WEBBER] born in Timberscombe, her father was Albert Baker, he was born in Weston Super Mare.
Emma died a week after giving birth to Mabel, leaving Albert with 5 children and a new baby, we know Mabel was not brought up with the family, also a year later Albert was enlisted to fight in WW1, so the five children would also have to be cared for, but by whom? Albert had nine brothers and sisters all born in Weston Super Mare, they were
published by Kathryn Warner on Fri, 03/05/2013 - 17:05
Hi I have been trying to find the birth registration record for my Great Grandmother Maria Agnes Mitchell she was born in Weston Super Mare in 1863, so I can apply for her birth certificate, the only record I can find with the name is a entry dated 1865 2 years after her birth would they leave it that long to register a birth in those days, any help would be great thanks
published by M. Diane Rogers on Mon, 29/04/2013 - 05:24
I've posted a stray photo on my site. It's identified in ink as "Sally Herbert" and was taken by Sydney Smyth of Waterloo Street, in Weston Super Mare, Somerset. Happy to share a copy.
published by Joy Powney on Fri, 26/04/2013 - 07:29
I need further clarification of a marriage transcription I found at familysearch.org. of Isaac Laney to Mary Porter at St James, Bristol Gloucestershire on the 24 Sept, 1863. Does someone have access to the original parish record to elaborate further on this following transcription; that is add more information that is missing.