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crazy

crazy Report 10 Feb 2018 17:06

looking for a Laura Selby other surnames she might be known has is Thomas or Roe i know she live in Grimsby but not wheere

Rambling

Rambling Report 10 Feb 2018 18:17

https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1370178?page=1

There is mention of Laura there

daughter to this couple?

Marriages Jun 1948 (>99%)

Roe Frederick Thomas Sheffield 2d 559
Roe Frederick Smith Sheffield 2d 559 S
Smith Dorothy M Roe Sheffield 2d 559
Thomas Dorothy M Roe Sheffield 2d 559

If correct looks likely born Laura F Thomas, 1944 mmn Smith

Rambling

Rambling Report 10 Feb 2018 18:23

Where is the Selby name coming in to it please?

Seeing a Laura F Thomas marriage in Grimsby but not to Selby?

Rambling

Rambling Report 10 Feb 2018 18:25

perhaps the poster ' Rose' who sent you some info could help further?

https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/living_relatives/thread/1370201

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 11 Feb 2018 13:06

Marriages Sep 1930 (>99%)
Smith Dorothy M Thomas Sheffield 9c 1218
Thomas Alfred Smith Sheffield 9c 1218

crazy

crazy Report 11 Feb 2018 16:29

the Selby part is the surname of her real Father my mum says Thomas was my dads surname my grandmothers first husband Roe was the surname of her second husband this is why i am finding it so hard to do my fathers side of my family tree

crazy

crazy Report 11 Feb 2018 16:31

Laura F Thomas could be right she has i believe lived in Grimsby all her life

crazy

crazy Report 11 Feb 2018 16:40

i have just looked at Laura F Thomas in marriges and i think this is he right Laura because i have heard the surname Parrish before so its her maried name but will have to confirm itt with my mum tomorrow to find out i thank you all for your help x

Rambling

Rambling Report 11 Feb 2018 17:44

The address she was at in Grimsby 2006 erolls on FMP, was sold that same year.

However she appears on 192.com with husband Frank Parrish in Lincoln, 2016-18 you would need to buy credits to get the address

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 11 Feb 2018 18:03

She might be listed on the BTphonebook online under L Parrish. The address & post code matches the entry on 192. Com
https://www.thephonebook.bt.com/person/
http://www.192.com/all/search/

crazy

crazy Report 12 Feb 2018 17:29

thank you i will have a look at directory she if i can find her x

Choccy

Choccy Report 12 Feb 2018 18:58

Looks like she is on FB. Educated in Grimsby and 'happily retired' in Lincoln with husband 'F'.

crazy

crazy Report 13 Feb 2018 12:00

oh thank you i will look on facebook

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 13 Feb 2018 13:05

Have PM'd likely address suggesting that crazy writes to the potential Aunt.

crazy

crazy Report 13 Feb 2018 14:47

thank you all for your help i am now in touch with my Aunt in Grimsby i have a couple of names a Florence draper her daughter audry know to have had a dance school in Sheffield in the 40s and was a well known dacer and the Mr Ward that has been mentioned was my grandmothers brother.