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Hi Northern Lass Yes it is thank you very much - he was in the Navy and then a Coastguard and when we obtained his naval record, his father had signed it and put and address in Kentish Town, so we were able to find the birth location from that. But when you look at all the documents below - you can ...

Thanks Linell

That's very helpful

Sue

I've been researching my family tree through Ancestry and have gone back as far as their records go. Is there a way on-line to go further back or is it a case of visiting churches/records offices?

Thanks so much
Sue

you got the name of the other kids or is it a secret no: Walter WARNER 1852 (London, Middlesex) - Elizabeth 1853 (Devonport, Devon) Children: Walter Francis 1875 (1901 census missing) (Portland, Dorset) William C 1885 (Hove, Sussex) Edith 1887 (Hove, Sussex) Alfred 1889 (Hove, Sussex) think this is...

grangers14 wrote:

I have date of birth from Naval record but nothing matches on ancestry lists.

What date did you get for his birth?

Jo

Hi Jo

20 July 1852

peterd wrote:you got the name of the other kids or is it a secret

no:

Walter WARNER 1852 (London, Middlesex) - Elizabeth 1853 (Devonport, Devon)

Children:

Walter Francis 1875 (1901 census missing) (Portland, Dorset)
William C 1885 (Hove, Sussex)
Edith 1887 (Hove, Sussex)
Alfred 1889 (Hove, Sussex)

For the son Walter Francis B: abt 1875 Portland, Dorset This is on 1881, 1891 censuses I can't find 1901 entries but when he married in 1908 he was living in Aldrington, Hove, Sussex just up the road from the coastguard station where Walter had been posted and place of residence in 1891. When he die...

Hi Peter Thanks so much for your help. poss birth registrationi f porland dorset is not correct on 1881 census what did later census say where born ? Births Sep 1874 Warner Walter William Holborn 1b 746 For elizabeth: 1891 says Devonport, Devon, England 1901 says Devonport What you have found looks ...

Hi I'm really stuck with this, I have all the census entries throughout his life, I have his naval record and his death certificate, which all say he was born in "London, Middlesex". I have date of birth from Naval record but nothing matches on ancestry lists. Is there a way of finding out...