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1939 check Edward C Mumby

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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 29 Jan 2019 23:21

It was during WW2, he might have moved to the Wirral to work in the steelworks at Ellesmere Port.

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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

alviegal

alviegal Report 29 Jan 2019 21:11

No problem Bruce, you're very welcome.

Bruce

Bruce Report 29 Jan 2019 21:07

Thanks. I had found this but it is the other side of the country from Lincolnshire. I will obtain the death certiifcate to confirm. Once again many thanks.

alviegal

alviegal Report 29 Jan 2019 21:02

I would think that this was him.

England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

First name(s) EDWARD C
Last name MUMBY
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1914
Age 30
Death quarter 1
Death year 1944
District Wirral
County Cheshire
Volume 8A
Page 608

Bruce

Bruce Report 29 Jan 2019 20:52

This will be him. His grandfather's middle name was Cowley.

Many thanks. Now to find his death,

alviegal

alviegal Report 29 Jan 2019 20:44

Is this him?


Ling Household (10 People) 75 Maple Tree Way , Scunthorpe M.B., Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England

First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
>>Edward Cowley Mumby 06 Sep 1913 Male Steelworks Labourer (Heavy Work Single 284 10
Henry Ling 07 Jan 1893 Male Steel Rolling Mill Greaser (Heavy Work Married 284 1
Rose Miriam Adeline Ling 07 Apr 1901 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 284 2
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Ralph Ling 13 Apr 1927 Male At School Single 284 6
Bernard Henry Ling 04 Aug 1929 Male At School Single 284 7
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Francis McMenemy 22 May 1910 Male Iron Moulders Labourer Heavy Worker Single 284 9

Bruce

Bruce Report 29 Jan 2019 20:39

Edward was born in (Oct-Dec) 1913 in Grimsby. Can anyone find him in the 1939 register please.