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bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:00

can anyone help find a marriage or birth certificates for Jack or John Rice or Price and Florence Williams.He came from Princetown Devon they married in Peter Tavy near Tavistock.All i know is that they had a daughter in 1918 so i pressume they married before 1918. thanks pam

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 8 Aug 2008 21:08

Marriages Dec 1901 (>99%)
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BURRIDGE Ellen Blanche Tavistock 5b 789
Gee John Laurence Tavistock 5b 789
>>RICE John Tavistock 5b 789
>>Williams Lillie Florence Tavistock 5b 789


Found on the free bmd site...

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 8 Aug 2008 21:09

Do you know anything about the daughter - name, where born?

Ozi.

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:20

her name is ivy marguereta rice born 1918 tavistock devon. the reason im saying it could be price is that ivys daughter valerie florence 1945 is named as price on the birth record i looked up .

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 8 Aug 2008 21:22

And Ivy didn't marry a Price?

Ozi.

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:25

sorry her married name was say her maiden name was rice. pam

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 8 Aug 2008 21:26

So it's not the one in 1901?

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:29

i wouldnt think so as it seems a bit early.iv been looking for hours for the birth and marriage for them i cant find anything..pam

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 8 Aug 2008 21:34

???

Births Mar 1918
Andrews Ivy E R Williams Tavistock 5b 447


Or do you have her birth cert?

alviegal

alviegal Report 8 Aug 2008 21:42

This is the only birth I'm finding for Rice and Williams.

Births Jun 1913 (>99%)
Rice John F Williams Tavistock 5b 620 Scan available - click to view


Liz

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:43

her name was Rice then she married Douglas Clemence Say and her mothers maiden name Williams

alviegal

alviegal Report 8 Aug 2008 21:43

These ones are for Price and Williams,

Births Mar 1912 (>99%)
Price Harold P Williams Totnes 5b 255 Scan available - click to view
Births Mar 1920 (>99%)
Price Lallis A Williams Devonport 5b 639 Scan available - click to view

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:45

possibly a brother of ivy

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 8 Aug 2008 21:46

And these for Florence Williams

Marriages Mar 1911
Williams Florence E Tavistock 5b 554


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Marriages Sep 1915
Williams Florence E Allen Tavistock 5b 929

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 21:48

as far as i know they were born in Tavistock appart from Douglas he was Chippenham. So not Totnes or Devonport.

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 8 Aug 2008 21:49

Marriages Mar 1911
Kerswill Florence K Tavistock 5b 554
Slatter Gordon Tavistock 5b 554
Williams Florence E Tavistock 5b 554
Williams James R Tavistock 5b 554

Births Sep 1911
SLATTER Dorothy F Kerswill Tavistock 5b 620


Therefore this Florence must've married a Williams.

alviegal

alviegal Report 8 Aug 2008 21:58

Yes but this may be their children. No sign of Ivy anywhere.

Births Jun 1912 (>99%)
Williams Cyril R Williams Tavistock 5b 614 Scan available - click to view
Births Jun 1915 (>99%)
Williams Emily L Williams Tavistock 5b 548


Liz

bighen

bighen Report 8 Aug 2008 23:14

sorry i left you to it i had to take a break my eyes were hurting.i dont know why we cant find them, has anyone any ideas. id like to say thanks for your help but am at a loss as to where i go from here as i know all the info i have is as far as i know correct....pam

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 11 Aug 2008 00:07

Pamela, have you got any certs at all for Ivy? Have you got her marriage cert or her daughter's birth cert?

I can't find any of these people, so somewhere the story you've been given, or know of, is muddled.

Ozi.