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Mary Ann Lee victim of Zepplin raids wednesbury Jo adding

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Please double check info
I can't find family on BCC

Mary Ann Lee believe (nee Powell)
DOB @1856/57 unsure where born ??
DOD 31-1-1916 (west Brom 6b 1052)

Marriage will post look up
1878 holy Trinity West Bromwich (Sandwell 2/4/281)
William Lees
Mary Powell

1911 3 Kings Cross St Wednesbury
Mary Ann Lee 55 widower 29 years married no children

1901 Holyhead Rd Wednesbury
William Lee 45 Gas Stoker
Mary Lee

Found descriptions and info of a Memorial in Wood Green cemetery Wednesbury
http://www.hellfirecorner.co.uk/zeppelin.htm
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1881. 139 Holy Head Rd, Wednesbury.
William Lee 24. Puddler (I). Wednesbury.
Mary Ann Lee 25. Smethwick.

1891. 18 Hobbins St, Wednesbury.
William Lee 34. Gas maker. Wednesbury.
Mary Ann Lee 35. Wednesbury.

1901. 18 Hobbins St, Wednesbury.
William Lee 44. Gas stoker. Wednesbury.
Mary A Lee 44. Wednesbury.
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Great thanks Jimmy
Waitin on marriage look up
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Please archive
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9th December 1878. Holy Trinity, West Bromwich.
William Lees, 56, W, Breezer Dealer, West Bromwich, Joseph Lees (deceased) Labourer
Mary Powell, 55, W, West Bromwich, William Baker, Miner
Witnesses, Charles Tranter, Sarah? Whitehouse
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This marriage is not for the above couple...
I will start another thread for this couple.
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??
I wonder if this is their marriage

22nd March 1881. All Saints, Moxley
William Lee, 24, B, Puddler, Moxley, Jonathon Lee, Puddler
Mary Ann Higgs, 25, S, Holy Head Row, William Higgs, Engineer
Witnesses, William Higgs, Elizabeth Higgs
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It matches the 1881 census age wise
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1871. Wednesbury.
William Higgs 39. Engineer. Tipton.
Martha Higgs 35. Bilston.
Mary A Higgs 15. Smethwick.
William Higgs 12.
Thomas Higgs 10.
Jabez Higgs 8.
Henry Higgs 4.

Others born Wednesbury.
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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1854.
HIGGS William. CAWNFORTH Martha. Smethwick, Old Church. Sandwell Register Office. 2/1/216.

HIGGS, JABEZ  CORNFORTH.
GRO Reference: 1862  S Quarter in WEST BROMWICH  Volume 06B  Page 656. 
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HIGGS, MARY  ANN   CORNFORTH.
GRO Reference: 1856  M Quarter in KINGS NORTON  Volume 06C  Page 435.
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Jo can I sticky this for you to sort and add?
do you have time?
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I will change it to sticky once I have worked through it and add.
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