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looking for step brothers and sisters (smith/rood)

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stephen

stephen Report 5 Aug 2013 21:44

mother winefred mary mashallsay 1918, had 5 children surnames smith that was put into care, she remarried and had 4 more children surname rood.looking to find my step brothers and sisters

patchem

patchem Report 9 Aug 2013 18:23

Have you found the birth of the children by using free bmd?

Have you then put their names, dates, (and birthplaces) into Search/Search All Member Trees on here (top right) to see if anyone on genes has them in their tree?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 9 Aug 2013 18:51

Name: Winifred M Marshallsay
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Spouse Surname: Smith
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1937
Registration District: Poole
Inferred County: Dorset
Volume Number: 5a
Page Number: 263
Find Spouse: William J Smith

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 9 Aug 2013 18:52

Name: Winifred M Marshallsay
Spouse Surname: Rood
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1954
Registration District: Poole
Inferred County: Dorset
Volume Number: 6a
Page Number: 1063
Find Spouse: John Rood


So is it the Smith children you are looking for?

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 9 Aug 2013 18:54

Stephen is a 'Rood' so probably ;-)

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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 9 Aug 2013 18:55

Seems to be 6 children born to 1953

The births will be on FreeBMD

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 9 Aug 2013 22:28

If you share a parent....they are your half-siblings