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Re: John James

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Are you still saying this is the Mary that married John James in 1893?
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Re: John James

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mallosa wrote:er...can you explain I'm a bit lost now :?



This is the Mary Jones who may have married John James, going backwards, but I think we need a marriage lookup to confirm she is the right woman.
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Re: John James

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cid wrote:Marriages Sep 1893

James John W. Bromwich 6b 1156
Jones Mary W. Bromwich 6b 1156

JAMES John JONES Mary West Bromwich Register Office Sandwell Register Office WBRO/24/58


1901. 159 Rood End Rd, Oldbury.
John James 68. Retired iron worker. Oldbury.
Mary James 58. Oldbury.
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Re: John James

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cid wrote:
mallosa wrote:er...can you explain I'm a bit lost now :?



This is the Mary Jones who may have married John James, going backwards, but I think we need a marriage lookup to confirm she is the right woman.


Oh that's o'k then, problem though...its a register office so can't be looked up :roll:
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Re: John James

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mallosa wrote:Are you still saying this is the Mary that married John James in 1893?


Yes - trying to work out who her father is??

1851 Shidas Lane

MORRIS, William Head Married M 37 1814 Brickmaker Hales Owen Worcestershire
MORRIS, Phoebe Wife Married F 32 1819 Oldbury Worcestershire
JONES, Mary Daughter-In-Law F 9 1842 Home Oldbury Worcestershire
MORRIS, William Son M 3 1848 Oldbury Worcestershire
MORRIS, Sarah Pheobe Daughter F 0 (3W) 1851 Oldbury Worcestershire
WASTALL, Elizabeth Niece Married F 41 1810 Nurse Woman (Not Dom)Liverpool

1851 Shidas Lane
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Re: John James

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mallosa wrote:
cid wrote:
mallosa wrote:er...can you explain I'm a bit lost now :?



This is the Mary Jones who may have married John James, going backwards, but I think we need a marriage lookup to confirm she is the right woman.


Oh that's o'k then, problem though...its a register office so can't be looked up :roll:


Fiddlesticks :roll: :roll:
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Re: John James

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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1847

MORRIS William JONES Phebe West Bromwich, All Saints Sandwell Register Office 22/4/38

If this one is looked up we can at least see if Mary's mother was a widow, or if she had Mary before she was married at all :shock: :shock:
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Re: John James

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Possible,
Extracted.
MARY JONES.
Birth, 27 JUL 1841.
Christening, 06 NOV 1842. Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcester.
Parents:
THOMAS JONES.
PHEBE.
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Re: John James

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Jimmy wrote:Possible,
Extracted.
MARY JONES.
Birth, 27 JUL 1841.
Christening, 06 NOV 1842. Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcester.
Parents:
THOMAS JONES.
PHEBE.



Can you spot a marriage for them Jimmy?
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Re: John James

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Can't see one as yet.
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Re: John James

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Phew! I'm still looking for John's 1st marriage :lol:

Marriage 1847
MORRIS William JONES Phebe West Bromwich, All Saints Sandwell Register Office 22/4/38


added this for a look up - fingers crossed, eh?
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Re: John James

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mallosa wrote:Phew! I'm still looking for John's 1st marriage :lol:


Have you considered this one?

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1855
JAMES John OAKES Phebe West Bromwich, Holy Trinity Sandwell Register Office 25/1/224

Wonder is Julian should be Julia ??
Julian James
christening: 21 Dec 1856 - SMETHWICK,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
parents: John James, Phoebe

Possible death for Phoebe??
West Midlands Death indexes for the years: 1859
JAMES Phoebe Oldbury Sandwell Register Office OLD/15/59
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Re: John James

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1856.
JAMES Julia. Oldbury. Sandwell Register Office. OLD/21/19.
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Re: John James

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Thanks both, I've added that marriage for a look up, lets hope his father is Richard
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Re: John James

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Gonna archive this for now, pending look up :wink:
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