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Struggling to find her family and the Maiden name.

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Laurence

Laurence Report 27 Mar 2006 23:39

Edwin Clay born in North Stainley near Borobridge in 1849 married Sarah Elizabeth ,Im looking for her maiden name and her family. She was born in Hull in 1855. Any help appreciated.

Unknown

Unknown Report 27 Mar 2006 23:43

When do they first appear on the census as married and have you looked for a marriage on Freebmd?

Carrie

Carrie Report 27 Mar 2006 23:44

On FreeBMD Marriages Jun 1879 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AITCHISON Robert Hull 9d 288 >>CLAY Edwin Hull 9d 288 >>FRANKS Sarah Elizabeth Hull 9d 288 Swain Charlotte Hull 9d 288 Could be this one but probably the Hull one? Marriages Sep 1875 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>Boothroyd Sarah Elizabeth Liverpool 8b 36 >>CLAY Edwin Liverpool 8b 36 GALLAGHER Annie Liverpool 8b 36 Logan Samuel Liverpool 8b

Carrie

Carrie Report 28 Mar 2006 00:09

Sarah's birth Name: Sarah Elizabeth Franks Year of Registration: 1861 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Hull County: East Riding Of Yorkshire, Humberside Volume: 9d Page: 176 You will have to send for birth to find out the fathers name as I cannot find in 1861 1871 Charlotte A Franks abt 1866 Hull, Yorkshire, England Daughter Holy Trinity Yorkshire Eliza Franks abt 1838 Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England Head Holy Trinity Yorkshire (Wid) Harriet Franks abt 1869 Hull, Yorkshire, England Daughter Holy Trinity Yorkshire Henry Franks abt 1864 Hull, Yorkshire, England Son Holy Trinity Yorkshire Sarah E Franks abt 1862 Hull, Yorkshire, England Daughter Holy Trinity Yorkshire resi Queens Alley, Blackfriargate Eliza's occ: charwomen.

Fiona

Fiona Report 28 Mar 2006 00:31

Possible birth for daughter Eliza would give mothers maiden name. You could put fathers name as a checking point. Births Dec 1883 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clay Eliza Hull 9d 217

Carrie

Carrie Report 28 Mar 2006 00:32

laurence Have you gone to bed and left us here to search??