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Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 415 Send Message	Nicola	Report	11 Apr 2017 20:19
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 415 Send Message	Looking for the address of James Phillips and Jessie M Phillips in West Ham,on the 1939 register. Trying to find the parents of Brian Phillips born June 1944 West ham, mothers maiden name Graham. Thanks
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	11 Apr 2017 20:27
	Phillips Household (2 People) 26 Nelson Street , West Ham C.B., Essex, England Start free family tree View original imagePrint FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB OCCUPATION James Phillips 02 Aug 1921 Rivilor Neaston Heavy Work Jessie M Phillips 22 Aug 1921 Unpaid Domsetic Duties Ref: RG101/1045H/015/28 Letter Code: CBWD © Findmypast Ltd One closed record
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	11 Apr 2017 20:30
	Marriages Mar 1939 Graham Jessie M Phillips W.Ham 4a 119 Phillips James Graham W.Ham 4a 119
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	11 Apr 2017 20:34
	One child born 1938 and legitimised in 1939 See freebmd for the details
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	11 Apr 2017 20:36
	Other children born too before Brian all West Ham reg district Look on freebmd
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 415 Send Message	Nicola	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:07
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 415 Send Message	Thank you that's the right family, also looking for 1939 address of Matthew HT Williams and wife Victoria D Williams in west Ham for the maternal side. Hoping for some less common surnames further back!!
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:13
	1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION Williams Household (2 People) Woodstock Street , West Ham C.B., Essex, England Victoria D Williams 08 Mar 1912 Unpaid Dom Duties SEX Female MARITAL STATUS - SCHEDULE 34 SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 2 Matthew H F Williams 09 Jun 1909 Shipwright SEX Male MARITAL STATUS Married SCHEDULE 34 SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 1 One closed record
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:24
	First name(s) MATTHEW HENRY T Last name WILLIAMS Birth year 1909 Birth quarter 3 Registration month - Mother's last name - District West Ham County Essex Country England Volume 4A Page 165 Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from Great Britain © Findmypast
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:26
	Marriages Dec 1934 (>99%) Ferris Victoria D Williams W.Ham 4a 357 Williams Matthew H T Ferris W.Ham 4a 357
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:30
	1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 5 Crown Street Tidal Basin, West Ham, Essex, England Alfred Williams Head Married Male Labourer 32 1879 London Millwall Florence Williams Wife Married Female - 33 1878 London Limehouse Alfred Williams Son - Male - 11 1900 London Limehouse Charles Williams Son - Male - 7 1904 London Limehouse Edith Williams Daughter - Female - 4 1907 London Mile End Matthew Williams Son - Male - 1 1910 Essex Tidal Basin Married 12 years, 4 children born, 4 children living
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:37
	Marriages Jun 1899 Ewen Florence Stepney 1c 620 Williams Alfred Robert Stepney 1c 620
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	11 Apr 2017 21:41
	Births Jun 1912 Ferris Victoria D Bristow Woolwich 1d 2184 Maybe? Marriages Dec 1899 (>99%) Bristow Rosa Isabel W. Ham 4a 1 Ferris John James W. Ham 4a 1 England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription Print transcription First name(s) Rosa Isabel Last name Bristow Name note - Age 20 Marriage year 1899 Marriage date 07 Oct 1899 Marriage place Canning-Town Father's first name(s) Thomas W. Father's last name Bristow Spouse's first name(s) John James Spouse's last name Ferris Spouse's birth year 1872 Spouse's birth date 1872 Spouse's father's first name(s) John J. Spouse's father's last name Ferris Residence Canning-Town, Essex, England County Essex Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from Great Britain Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	12 Apr 2017 14:00
	1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION Ferris Household (4 People) 80 Mortlake Road , West Ham C.B., Essex, England Rosa I Ferris DOB 13 Apr 1879 SEX Female OCCUPATION Unpaid House Wife MARITAL STATUS Married SCHEDULE 129 SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 2 John J Ferris DOB 11 Jan 1869 SEX Male OCCUPATION Docks Labourer General Cargo MARITAL STATUS Married SCHEDULE 129 SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 1 Herbert A Ferris DOB 07 Jul 1910 SEX Male OCCUPATION Ambulance Driver A R P MARITAL STATUS Widowed SCHEDULE 129 SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 3 Ernest J Ferris DOB 24 Feb 1920 SEX Male OCCUPATION Carpenters Improver MARITAL STATUS Single SCHEDULE 129 SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 4 Ref: RG101/1047B/010/26 Letter Code: CBWR © Findmypast Ltd No closed records
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	12 Apr 2017 14:04
	First name(s) ROSA I Last name FERRIS Gender Female Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1879 Age 73 Death quarter 4 Death year 1952 District West Ham County Essex Volume 5A Page 750 Country England Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Deaths & burials Collections from Great Britain © Findmypast
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	12 Apr 2017 14:10
	1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 31 Ogilby St Woolwich, Woolwich, London, England John Ferris Head Married Male Dock Labourer 39 1872 London Bermondsey Rosa Ferris Wife Married Female - 31 1880 London Whitechapel Violet Ferris Daughter - Female - 9 1902 Essex West Thurrock John Ferris Son - Male - 7 1904 Essex Tilbury Bertha Ferris Daughter - Female - 2 1909 London Woolwich Herbert Ferris Son - Male - 0 1911 London Woolwich Jeannie Martin Niece Single Female General Servant Domestic 18 Married 11 years, 5 children born, 4 living and 1 had died
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	12 Apr 2017 14:26
	1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Princes Street, Mile End Old Town, London, England Thomas W Bristow Head Married Male 48 1843 Police Constable Metropolitan Hackney, Middlesex, England Mary Ann Bristow Wife Married Female 48 1843 - Hackney, Middlesex, England Lily Bristow Daughter Single Female 19 1872 Tea Labeller Hackney, Middlesex, England John William Bristow Son Single Male 15 1876 Laundry Assistant Mile End Rosa Bristow Daughter Single Female 11 1880 Scholar Mile End Sophia Bristow Daughter Single Female 9 1882 Scholar Mile End Victoria Bristow Daughter Single Female 5 1886 Scholar Mile End Edward Martin Boarder Single Male 21 1870 Carman Limehouse
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	12 Apr 2017 14:32
	First name(s) Alfred Robert Last name Williams Birth year 1879 Birth date 09/03/1879 Baptism year 1879 Baptism date 18 Jun 1879 Address 27 Gaverick Street,Millwall Father's first name(s) Thomas Father's occupation Rivetter Mother's first name(s) Sarah Jane Parish St Luke, Millwall Church address West Ferry Road County London Country England Docklands Ancestors reference X085/131 Record set London, Docklands And East End Baptisms, 1558-1933 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from Great Britain Docklands Ancestors Ltd
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Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 13,478 Send Message	rootgatherer	Report	12 Apr 2017 14:39
	1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 27, Gaverick Street, Poplar, London, England Sarah J Williams Head Widow Female 32 1849 Laundress Millwall, Middlesex, England Stephen Williams Son Single Male 8 1873 Scholar Millwall, Middlesex, England Alice Williams Daughter Single Female 4 1877 - Millwall, Middlesex, England Alfred Williams Son Single Male 2 1879 - Millwall, Middlesex, England Henry Smith Lodger Widower Male 61 1820 Boiler Maker Bedfordshire, England James Cross Lodger Single Male 25 1856 Rivetter At Boiler Works Limehouse, Middlesex, England
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Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 415 Send Message	Nicola	Report	15 Apr 2017 23:49
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 415 Send Message	Why would a persons birth be missing from the 1939 register? EG: Elizabeth Graham (Green) West Ham CB?
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 6,033 Send Message	K	Report	16 Apr 2017 06:00
	Possibly because there was a correction in pencil on the original - in this case the image is 24 May 1861 but above a correction in pencil to 24/5/1867 The transcribers seem to have been stuck on which year to use
	Researching: Anstee/Bucks; Russell/London; Durose; Pease/North Yorks; Kelly/IoM

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