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brummiejan

brummiejan Report 11 Dec 2011 14:02

Is it a sign of advanced decrepitude when your birth appears on Freebmd?!!!
Jan :-D

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

Janet

Janet Report 11 Dec 2011 14:07

Nope- mines been there ages-lol-jl

Researching:
Mellors of Fulstone- Haighs of Fulstone- Haighs of Horbury -Fowlers of Sheffield -Ashton/Acomb of Keighley-Broadheads of Mearhouse-Nixons of Bradfield- Hopwood of Dewsbury and Elland-Procter/Proctors of Malham

JerryH

JerryH Report 11 Dec 2011 14:15

I was always taught that you are as old as you feel . . .

And mine is there too :-D

Researching:
Photo is of my Great Grandfather Abraham

jax

jax Report 11 Dec 2011 14:39

I keep checking for mine Jan, they are one year away for surname and area, so it wont be long :-(

jax

Researching:
Nothing much

lancashireAnn

lancashireAnn Report 11 Dec 2011 14:39

both mine and oh's are there

things are moving forward quite fast on freebmd. I am now transcribing deaths for 1957.

Researching:
Liverpool (Cartwright, Chambers, Miller), Todmorden (Sutcliffe, Mallison), Abergavenny (Watkins, Prosser)

Treehunter

Treehunter Report 11 Dec 2011 15:05

Mines there as well :-0

Hazelx

Researching:
Farran, Gurr, Hills, Parker, Priddy, Davies, Pearce, Dixon, White, Dolley, Suckling, Hyde, Hammond, Wootten, Undershell,Tremewen and many more

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 11 Dec 2011 15:09

Not just me then! Good to see some other veterans (though mine is 1954, not too ancient! maybe??).
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

Treehunter

Treehunter Report 11 Dec 2011 15:15

I am 1954 :-D
Must have been a good year then ;-)

Researching:
Farran, Gurr, Hills, Parker, Priddy, Davies, Pearce, Dixon, White, Dolley, Suckling, Hyde, Hammond, Wootten, Undershell,Tremewen and many more

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Dec 2011 15:23

Oh, I must be a young chick, mine's not on there yet!
Wonder why they're sending me the Old Age Pension?

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Rambling

Rambling Report 11 Dec 2011 15:28

:( I'm on there.

Researching:

Chris in Sussex

Chris in Sussex Report 11 Dec 2011 16:11

Oh dear the first two quarters of my year are on there....Won't be long then :-)

Funny but it doesn't seem that long ago that BMDs for the late 1800s were very hit and miss!

Chris

Researching:
Avatar...My darling Dad. 1931-2019 'Take nothing on its looks, take everything on evidence. There is no better rule' Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. 'A brickwall is a problem that you haven't solved yet' Dave Annal http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/brick-walls-and-lost-ancestors/

Janet

Janet Report 11 Dec 2011 16:24

I am on there too from 1957

guess it 's when your death is on there you have to be worried :-)

Researching:
Campbell, Page ,Phippen, Alder, Rivett, Beinder, Mandy and Gainsbury,

Treehunter

Treehunter Report 11 Dec 2011 16:30

More so Janet if your not dead :-D

That be worring wouldnt it? You would have to check see if you were :-0

Researching:
Farran, Gurr, Hills, Parker, Priddy, Davies, Pearce, Dixon, White, Dolley, Suckling, Hyde, Hammond, Wootten, Undershell,Tremewen and many more

jansmith

jansmith Report 11 Dec 2011 18:07

mines 1954 aswell :-)

TinaTheCheshirePussyCat

TinaTheCheshirePussyCat Report 11 Dec 2011 19:08

The thing that makes me feel really, really old is that it is now 93 years since my grandfather DIED!!!

Tina (wearing purple)

Andrew

Andrew Report 11 Dec 2011 19:16

1954 here as well, although only my birth name, not my adopted name.

Andy

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Dec 2011 20:22

Beat you, Tina! 96 years since my grandmother died.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Sally

Sally Report 11 Dec 2011 22:23

101 years since my grabdad died :-(

sally w

Researching:
stephen taafe*muriel denley1917 he died 3 weeks later

TinaTheCheshirePussyCat

TinaTheCheshirePussyCat Report 11 Dec 2011 23:07

Thank you. I don't feel quite so old now!

Tina

Joy

Joy Report 11 Dec 2011 23:14

Tina Cheshire Pussy Cat - hello :)

- wearing purple?


(Joy Kentish Maid)

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