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Looking for my dad

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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 23 Sep 2020 10:59

Had a look on the GRO site

No deaths for the name with no second forename born 1935 from 1985 to 2019.

But.............you need birth year info, which can be deduced from his marriage cert, assuming the info provided is fully accurate

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 23 Sep 2020 09:11

Do you know when Janet and Kim were born?

Rose

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Sep 2020 21:51

Thank you it’s kind of you , I’m new to this my mums side was a lot easier found both sets of my great grandparents
Thanks again
Del

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 22 Sep 2020 21:35

In case you don't know -

GRO website:

https://www.gro.gov.uk

Register (free), log in, then "Place an Order".
Quote the details as in the record posted by Shirley.

5f is the Volume number.
1836 is the Page number.
Tonbridge is the Registration District.

The cert will cost you £11, and will be sent to you by post.

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Sep 2020 21:27

Thanks I will . Thanks for your help ??

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 22 Sep 2020 20:50

Get the marriage cert as it will give his age and dads name

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Sep 2020 20:44

Thanks , No I don't as my mum passed a few years ago , she's was the only with any information .
Kind regards
Del

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 22 Sep 2020 20:39

Do you know the name of the sister

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 22 Sep 2020 20:38

You get the marriage cert from the gro using their file ref

Marriage

Marriages Sep 1965
MADDOCKS SUSAN A SMITH Tonbridge 5f 1836
SMITH BENJAMIN MADDOCKS TONBRIDGE 5F 1836

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Sep 2020 20:32

Thanks for help, ,can you get hold of there marriage certificate anywhere . I have very little information on my dad. They spilt up in the mid seventies haven't heard from them since and I'm 54. Benjamin had no middle name . Born in 1935 but don't where . He had a older sister and she had 2 daughters , Kim and Janet lived in Tunbridge wells . Last time I saw them I was at primary school
Thanks again .

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 22 Sep 2020 20:04

Maybe a similar age

Sep 1948
Maddocks Susan A Howard Tonbridge 5b 1367

But you really need their marriage cert for its info

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 22 Sep 2020 19:58

Well the marriage cert will give his age and fathers name ,if known

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Sep 2020 19:36

Looking for Benjamin smith married Susan Maddocks In 1965. He also had a brother called Maurice , .They lived near the Hop farm Paddock Wood Kent.
Kind regards.
Derek.