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kira112

kira112 Report 2 Aug 2013 17:04

I am searching for a friend his parents were Cyril J M Pettit b 1914 Swindon Wltshire (MMN Avent)
Mary E Stewart b 1916 Sculcoates ER Yorks (MMN Harrison) they married MQ1916 Sculcoates is it possible to find their parents names without buying the marriage cert
I have found a marriage for John S Pettit to Kate L Avent in Pymouth DQ1913
5b 612 but obviously not sure if this is correct can anyone help Pease

Potty

Potty Report 2 Aug 2013 17:17

Did Cyril have any siblings?

kira112

kira112 Report 2 Aug 2013 17:25

I dont know potty

Andrew

Andrew Report 2 Aug 2013 17:32

??

name First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Dec 1913 (>99%)
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Avent Kate L Pettit Plymouth 5b 612
Pettit John S Avent Plymouth 5b 612


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 2 Aug 2013 17:33

Siblings for Cyril?

Births Mar 1918 (>99%)
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Pettit Ronald A Avent Devonport 5b 403 Scan available - click to view

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Births Jun 1920 (>99%)
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Pettit Clifford A Avent Sculcoates 9d 232 Scan available - click to view

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Births Sep 1922 (>99%)
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Pettit Norman Avent Sculcoates 9d 214 Scan available - click to view

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Births Dec 1923 (>99%)
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Pettit Joan K Avent Sculcoates 9d 174


Andy

Dea

Dea Report 2 Aug 2013 17:37

At first guess, I would go for this John S Pettit as being the 'culprit' ??

Births Mar 1892 (>99%)
Pettit John Stokes Sculcoates 9d 172


The 1911 puts him in the Navy and so very likely to be in the Plymouth area for that marriage??

1911 census transcription details for: Mars
Military details: Ordinary Seaman Executive Branch 416
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National Archive Reference:

RG14PN12373 RD263 SD3 ED11 SN9999
Reg. District: Weymouth
Sub District: Portland
Parish: Portland
Enum. District: 11
Address:
County: Dorsetshire
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
PETTIT, John S Single ? 19 1892 Yorkshire Hull

Not sure how connected to the Wiltshire birth though?

Dea x

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 2 Aug 2013 17:41

The marriage and birth records do not appear to be for the same man

Births Dec 1914 (>99%)
PETTIT Cyril J M Avent Swindon 5a 58

Marriages Mar 1934 (>99%)
Pettit Cyril J Stewart Sculcoates 9d 351

Note: The marriage was not in 1916

kira112

kira112 Report 2 Aug 2013 17:42

Yes Andy thats the marriage I found
Siblings Jean 1934, Cyril 1936

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 2 Aug 2013 17:43

Death
Name: PETTIT, Cyril John M
Registration district: Bridlington
County: Yorkshire
Year of registration: 1985
Month of registration: July
Date of Birth:8
November 1914
Volume no: 7
Page no: 231
Reg no: 785

kira112

kira112 Report 2 Aug 2013 21:00

Tankyou all for your help

k