Genealogy Forum UK

Jimmy You have found my grandma and her husband is the grandfather I am trying to find details on, I don't have this marriage certificate as I wasn't sure it would tell me more than I already knew. My Grandmother remarried Thomas George Wheeler in Jul-Au-sep 1951 in Lewisham. If you think this may g...

Thank you to you all, you've been a great help. Next stop order the birth certifcate and then continue on. The one thing I have found very useful about this is the methods by which you searched and clarified the information until it could clearly only be one person. I shall use these methods going f...

Jimmy, you were quite right, this is the right James Jell, his wife is Ada, (I have the marriage cert and his son, my ggrandfather is william, thanks very much, what did you put into the searchto get this result?

Thanks everone, I did find the James Jell with father Alfred on the census, but as the birth date doesn't tie up with the marriage certificate I kind of disregarded it. However, if as has been suggested that he may have lied about his age when marrying it could be the one. Am I relying to much on ag...

James was married near Dover so not that far from Ashford, his father is stated as labourer on the marraige certificate and James would have been around 39 years old in 1901, I assume you are looking at the census for that year, I couldn't seem to find anything myself but I'm new to this. Another qu...

Hello. I've been researching my family history on and off for a number of years with some sucess but have never joined a forum like this before.The main reasons for joining are firstly to expand my knowledge and secondly because I have come up against two brick walls in my search. Strangly one at ea...

I have come across two problems: 1 My great great great grandfather was a James JELL, I have his 1894 marriage certificate which shows his age as 32 and father as Alfred, however, I cannot find any James JELL in the birth records for the year 1862, the closest I can get is a Frederick James JELL, ob...