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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 29 Jan 2021 17:36

This looks like Lilly Rollins

88 Halford Street, Smethwick, Smethwick C.B., Staffordshire, England

Henry Rollins 11 Jun 1905 Male Annealer Non Ferrous Metals Gas Furnace Married 249 1
Lilian Hawkins (Rollins) 13 May 1907 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 249 2
The record for this person is officially closed.
For individual people, records remain closed for a century after their birth (the 100-year rule), unless it can be proven that they passed away before this milestone. Use the ‘Open This Record’ button if you believe that this person is now deceased
Joan L Gills (Rollins) 22 Nov 1930 Female At School Single 249 4
Ronald I Rollins 11 Sep 1935 Male Under School Age Single 249 5
Ref: RG101/5252I/019/3 Letter Code: OMBK

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 29 Jan 2021 17:37

Lilian Hawkins
Death Age: 84
Birth Date: 13 May 1907
Registration Date: Oct 1991
Registration District: Birmingham
Inferred County: West Midlands
Volume: 32
Page: 455

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jan 2021 17:50

Same address as 1939 posted above

Name: Harry Hawkins
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1897
Age: 19
Document Year: 1916
Residence Place: 1 Stony St, Smethwick
Regimental Number: 36119
Regiment Name: South Staffordshire Regiment
Form Title: Short Service Attestation
Number of Images: 15
Name Relation to Soldier
Harry Hawkins Self (Head)
Emma Hawkins Mother

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Jan 2021 19:27

Actual DoB for Harry Hawkins on 1939 register is 23rd June - Ancestry transcription posted above is wrong. There is a closed record immediately below Harry’s entry.

For their part, FMP have transcribed Harry’s surname as `HawkinGs’. I have submitted a correction

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 30 Jan 2021 12:02

Name: Harry Hawkins
Age in 1911: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Smethwick, Staffordshire
Civil Parish: Smethwick
Country: England
Street Address: 1 Stoney Street, Smethwick
Marital status: Single
Occupation: steel Tube Worker
Registration District Number: 383
Sub-registration District: Smethwick
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Piece: 17961
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Hawkins 48
Emma Hawkins 48
George Hawkins 24
Albert Hawkins 23
Ellen Hawkins 22
William Hawkins 18
Charles Hawkins 17
Alice Hawkins 15
Harry Hawkins 14
Leonard Hawkins 13
Elsie Hawkins 11
Walter Hawkins 9
Rose Hawkins 7

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 30 Jan 2021 12:03

You need a copy of the second wife's death cert, to see who registered it and other info