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John Cornford 1886

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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 18 Aug 2013 11:36

Hi Joyce

I was about to copy info from your other thread on to this one for you but i see you have deleted it now.

Hey ho..........no worries. :-)

You can just continue on this one now if you need to.

Prickles. x

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

Joyce

Joyce Report 18 Aug 2013 10:19

Sorry about the duplication. but don't know which to delete now. Not good at transferring info. So I am copying and writing info by hand. Shame...Will take a while... :-D

Joyce

Mike *

Mike * Report 16 Aug 2013 23:52

Duplicate thread

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1329944

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 16 Aug 2013 23:23

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about Ellen M Cornford Name: Ellen M Cornford
Birth Date: abt 1890
Date of Registration: Mar 1930
Age at Death: 40
Registration District: Rochford
Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a
Page: 766



England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
about Ellen Mary Cornford Name: Ellen Mary Cornford
Probate Date: 15 Mar 1930
Death Date: 28 Feb 1930
Death Place: Essex, England
Registry: London, England

Of 93 Leyham Court Drive Leigh on Sea Essex.(Wife of John William Cornford)

At Rochford House, Rochford Essex.

To...John William Cornford shipping agents clerk.

Effects: £138 19s 3d

Prickles.

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 16 Aug 2013 23:10

Without the details of the above marriage cert, i have no idea if this is him....

Possibly.......

??

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about John William Cornford Name: John William Cornford (Bachelor) Clerk
1a Morgan Mantions.
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Age: 25
Spouse Name: Ellen Mary Stripe (Spinster)
Address looks like "Ringc".... which has been crossed out and replaced with....5c Morgan Mansions.
Spouse Age: 22
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 18 Nov 1911
Parish: St Mary Magdalene, Holloway Road
Borough: Islington
Father Name: Albert Frederick Cornford (Caretaker)
Spouse Father Name: William Stripe (Sorter)
Register Type: Parish Register
Witnesses: Difficult to read!


Household transcription
1911 census

Person: CORNFORD, John W
Address: 1a Morgan Mansions Holloway Road N

CORNFORD, Albert F Head Married27 years M 53 1858 Caretaker Flats Higham Kent VIEW
CORNFORD, Eliza Wife Married27 years F 50 1861 Paddington London VIEW
CORNFORD, John W Son Single M 24 1887 Shipping Clerk Swanscombe Kent VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 868
Reference: RG14PN868 RG78PN30 RD10 SD4 ED27 SN1
Registration District: Islington
Sub District: Lower Holloway
Enumeration District: 27
Parish: Islington
Address: 1a Morgan Mansions Holloway Road N
County: London


Household transcription
1911 census
Person: STRIPE, Ellen Mary
Address: 27 Ringcroft St Holloway N

STRIPE, William Head Married M 53 1858 Sorter G P O Walderton Emsworth Hants VIEW
STRIPE, Mary Wife Married25 years F 58 1853 Wellesbourne Warwick VIEW
STRIPE, Ellen Mary Daughter Single F 22 1889 Shorthand And Typist 27 Ringcroft St Holloway N VIEW
STRIPE, Henry Howard Son Single M 19 1892 Clerk Tea Trade 27 Ringcroft St Holloway N VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 868
Reference: RG14PN868 RG78PN30 RD10 SD4 ED27 SN233
Registration District: Islington
Sub District: Lower Holloway
Enumeration District: 27
Parish: Islington
Address: 27 Ringcroft St Holloway N
County: London

Researching:
"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

Andrew

Andrew Report 16 Aug 2013 18:13

Marriage for info

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1931 (>99%)
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Cornford John W Rowland Chelmsford 4a 1513
Rowland Elizabeth A Cornford Chelmsford 4a 1513

Andy

Joyce

Joyce Report 16 Aug 2013 18:05

Trying to find any connections to John Cornford 1886. Who married In 1931... Elizabeth Rowland 1884 . I think this was his second marriage. Please contact with any information. Joyce