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Toni

Toni Report 12 Jun 2011 12:30

Hi there, i'm wondering if anybody can help? My nan was Kathleen Margaret Sword born 21/11/1930 she died aged 42 (in 1972) I would like to know more about her i.e where she was born, if she had any siblings, who her parents were and anything else about her would be great, i'm unable to find her anywhere. Thanks in advance to anybody is able to help. Toni x

Astra

Astra Report 12 Jun 2011 12:37

This is her death. Was she married when she died? What was her maiden name.................or did she never marry?

Kathleen Margaret Sword
Birth Date: 21 Nov 1930
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1972
Age at Death: 41
Registration district: Kingswood
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 7b
Page: 1482

patchem

patchem Report 12 Jun 2011 12:37

When did she marry, or otherwise?
Thank-you

Maddie

Maddie Report 12 Jun 2011 12:39

Hi
her birth certificate will give her parents names so you should be able to trace their marraige
her birth
BMD Search result details

Civil Registration event: Birth
Name: SWORD, Kathleen M
Registration District: Help Birmingham South
County: Warwickshire
Year of Registration: 1931
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Mother's Maiden Name: Wright
Volume No: Help 6D
Page No: Help 168
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patchem

patchem Report 12 Jun 2011 12:40

?
Kathleen M Sword
Mother's Maiden Surname: Wright
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1931
Registration district: Birmingham S
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume Number: 6d
Page Number: 168

Toni

Toni Report 12 Jun 2011 12:41

Hi no I believe she never married, thank you so much for your help x

patchem

patchem Report 12 Jun 2011 12:43

Could be this marriage:
Marriages Sep 1919
Sword Albert Wright Birmingham 6d 784
Wright Annie Sword Birmingham 6d 784
but you need the birth certificate

patchem

patchem Report 12 Jun 2011 12:45

There are 3 births in Birmingham for Sword/Wright births, for possible siblings for her
http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

Added, this could be one of those:
Albert Dennis Sword
Birth Date: 5 Jun 1922
Date of Registration: Jul 1993
Age at Death: 71
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Register number: O55A
District and Subdistrict: 0611O
Entry number: 218

also, he possibly married in 1944.

Flick

Flick Report 12 Jun 2011 12:46

Births of possible siblings sent by PM................they may be living

Toni

Toni Report 12 Jun 2011 12:47

Patchem yes her father was called Albert so it possibly is thank you x

Helen

Helen Report 12 Jun 2011 12:47

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005 about Albert Sword
Name: Albert Sword
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1895
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1975
Age at Death: 79
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: West Midlands
Volume: 32
Page: 1266

possible death

Toni

Toni Report 12 Jun 2011 12:47

Wow thank you xx

Helen

Helen Report 12 Jun 2011 12:49

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005 about Annie Sword
Name: Annie Sword
Birth Date: abt 1898
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1957
Age at Death: 59
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 9c
Page: 537

Helen

Helen Report 12 Jun 2011 12:51

1901 England Census about Albert Sword
Name: Albert Sword
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Relation: Son
Father's name: Thomas Sword
Mother's name: Mary Sword
Gender: Male
Where born: Birmingham

Civil parish: Aston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Alban
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Aston
Sub-registration district: Deritend
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 186
Piece: 2855
Folio: 153
Page Number: 33
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Sword 33
Mary Sword 30
Thomas Sword 11
Arthur Sword 8
Albert Sword 6
James Sword 4
Ernest Sword 7
Mary E Sword 8 Months

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patchem

patchem Report 12 Jun 2011 12:53

1911
SWORD, Albert Inmate Single M 15 1896 School Warwickshire Bham
RG number:
RG14 Piece: 18418 Reference: RG14PN18418 RD386 SD2 ED17 SN9999
Registration District: Meriden Sub District: Meriden Enumeration District: 17 Parish: Fillongley
Address: Shustoke Coleshill County: Warwickshire

Flick

Flick Report 12 Jun 2011 12:53

Actually, her brother is not living......................

Name: Albert Dennis Sword
Birth Date: 5 Jun 1922
Date of Registration: Jul 1993
Age at Death: 71
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Register number: O55A
District and Subdistrict: 0611O
Entry number: 218


So........here's his birth

Name: Albert D Sword
Mother's Maiden Surname: Wright
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1922
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume Number: 6d
Page Number: 634


I have given Toni web details for freebmd, and advice about using it.

Helen

Helen Report 12 Jun 2011 12:54

1911 census transcription details for: 13 Court 1 H Highgate Street
National Archive Reference:
RG14PN18164 RG78PN1099 RD385 SD1 ED17 SN153

Reg. District: Aston Sub District: Deritend
Parish: Aston Enum. District: 17
Address: 13 Court 1 H Highgate Street
County: Warwickshire
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation Where Born


SWORD, Mary Head Widow F 39 1872 Polisher Warwickshire Birmingham
SWORD, Violet Daughter F 8 1903 School Warwickshire Birmingham

Flick

Flick Report 12 Jun 2011 12:55

So you knew her father's name....................!!

Toni

Toni Report 12 Jun 2011 13:06

Well I asked my father for her parents details and he said he doesn't want to talk about it but he "thinks" her father was called albert. Everything else on here I didn't know x

Flick

Flick Report 13 Jun 2011 09:53

I see that you have read my PM................any comment?