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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 22:57

ok

I'll continue ... wanted to be sure it was working properly!!



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Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 12 Feb 2011 23:02

Well done Sylvs

Fanny is unwanted then ...Orf to bed .....~~~~~~~~~

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PLEASE REPLY ON YOUR POST AND NOT BY PERSONAL MESSAGE unless it is of a "sensitve"matter...Thank you

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:03

I've also sent the "card" for this one ....... I think it is him



British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920

Name: Stephen Male
Regiment or Corps: Dorsetshire Regiment
Regimental Number: 17731




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Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:03

all sent now



fans ...... never unwanted :)))



just learnt something new today .... and it actually worked!!!!



sleep well



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Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:08

oh


that death for Stephen Male ....... probably not yours


England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941

Name: Stephen Male
Probate Date: 23 Oct 1919
Death Date: 15 Nov 1918
Death Place: Dorset, England
Registry: Blandford


from image:-

Stephen Male of 11 Sea-View Portland Dorstshire, trinity pilot, died 15 November 1918. Probate [granted] Blandford 23 October 1919, to Concetta teresa Male, widow. Effects £842 15s 11d





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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

jax

jax Report 12 Feb 2011 23:22

Ohhh an ancestor with money.........I want one sob sob


ja...x

Researching:
Nothing much

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:38

but I can't find another Stephen Male of approximately the same age??????????




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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Renes

Renes Report 12 Feb 2011 23:38

Jax

My Gillett s were loaded --- Oxfordshire and Gloucester farmer s- my grandfather two sisters -- one married a Notts cricketer and the other married a rich Nottinghamshire farmer

My grandfather only got a fiver though n the will !! my poor ole dad -- got b¿gger all ---

Still like to know why he changed his name when he married Mum


SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:42

doesn't seem to be a child born after Addie

Births Jun 1912 (>99%)

Male Stephen Turner Totnes 5b 268


Births Sep 1915 (>99%)

Male Addie Turner Weymouth 5a 497


The one below is probably the result of this marriage


Marriages Dec 1927 (>99%)

MALE Albert H Turner Wolverhampton 6b 1158
Turner Alice M Male Wolverhampton 6b 1158


Births Sep 1932 (>99%)

Male Barbara J Turner Wolverhampton 6b 848



ie, nothing to with your Stephen and Emily Blanche



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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:44

???? son from that 1922 marriage???

Births Mar 1923 (>99%)

Bailey William R C Turner Dorchester 5a 489



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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:45

How do you find out if someone left a will in the 1960s?

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Renes

Renes Report 12 Feb 2011 23:56

Sylvia

Thanks so much for your help

I am away to my beddie bies now -- it 1,00am here now

need all the beauty sleep can get

Renes xxxxx

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 12 Feb 2011 23:58

sleep well renes
xxx


I'm still trying to sort out Stephen Male, wife Emily, and the one who left his money to Concetta Teresa!



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Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 13 Feb 2011 00:00

hm

well I found what looks like Concetta T's death

Deaths Mar 1924 (>99%)

Male Concetta T 54 Weymouth 5a 424



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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 13 Feb 2011 00:07

Stephen and Concetta are a bit older than your Stephen and Emily


which possibly does mean that 1918 death could be yours, as it does say age 34 on it. ....... and that he ddin't leave a will!!



1901 Census

Name: Stephen Male
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1859
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Concetta S Male
Gender: Male
Where born: Portland, Dorset, England

Civil Parish: Portland
Ecclesiastical parish: St John the Baptist
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England

Registration district: Weymouth
Sub-registration district: Portland

Stephen Male 42 Trinity Pilot, Seas
Concetta S Male 31 b.ca 1870, Sicily
Teresa Male 9 b.ca 1892, Siciliy
Flora Male 7 b.ca 1894, Portland
Umberto S Male 5 b.ca 1896, Portland


I think they got the sexes of the children wrong though!!




now that's solved to my satisfaction!!!



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Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

RottenR

RottenR Report 13 Feb 2011 00:36

Have lots of leftover home made chicken soup Syl which you can add to your menu tomorrow

R

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 13 Feb 2011 00:56

that sounds lovely!


thanks R


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Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 13 Feb 2011 03:01

sheesh


everything froze just after that last post I did ............. I've done disc cleanup, disc defragmentation, and an extra scan



it's all working now


but of course, all my cookies have gone so I have to sign in at all my sites


grrrrrrrrrrrrr




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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

jax

jax Report 13 Feb 2011 04:03

I have to sign into this site everytime now fmp and ancestry seem to be ok

I dont know what caused that to happen, then I'm not very computer literate.

Just cancelled my Ancestry sub...I dont want to leave I just want a discount so I hope I get an email from them next week

ja...x

Researching:
Nothing much

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 13 Feb 2011 04:17

oooh


so do I!


I don't think I could do without ancestry!




how are you sleeping these days?



s
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