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Sidney Walter Courcha born 1891

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jeanette

jeanette Report 26 Oct 2013 23:08

Thanks everyone, I shouldn't have put the middle name in !

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 26 Oct 2013 21:56

He had a son Walter Sidney born 07 Sep 1914 in Walthamstow - might the names have become confused?

Also daughter Ethel born 14 Sep 1916.

(From service records)

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 26 Oct 2013 21:53

No middle name on service records ......

British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 about Sidney Courcha
Name: Sidney Courcha
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Age at enlistment: 23
Residence: 13 Victoria Rd, Walthamstow
Document Year: 1915
Regimental Number: 292054
Regiment Name: Army Service Corps
Number of images: 26

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Oct 2013 18:38

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
about Sidney Courcha Name: Sidney Courcha
Spouse Surname: Goodman
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1913
Registration District: West Ham
Inferred County: Essex
Volume Number: 4a
Page Number: 440
Records on Page: Name
Sidney Courcha
Dorothy Goodman



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

Gee

Gee Report 26 Oct 2013 18:32


England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906


Name:Sidney Courcha

Gender:Male

Birth Date:12 Jun 1891

Christening Date:12 Jul 1891

Christening Place:Walthamstow, Essex, England

Age at Christening:0

Father's Name:James William Courcha

Mother's Name:Charlotte



As Shirley says, try searching trees

Researching:

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Oct 2013 18:31

England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906
about Sidney Courcha Name: Sidney Courcha
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1891
Christening Date: 12 Jul 1891
Christening Place: Walthamstow, Essex, England
Age at Christening: 0
Father's Name: James William Courcha
Mother's Name: Charlotte

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

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Oct 2013 18:29

No middle name/intial appears on the birth reg either......

..England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Sidney Courcha Name: Sidney Courcha
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1891
Registration District: West Ham
Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a
Page: 300


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

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 26 Oct 2013 17:54

wasn't reg with a second christian name

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Sidney Courcha
Name: Sidney Courcha
Birth Date: abt 1891
Date of Registration: Mar 1920
Age at Death: 29
Registration District: West Ham
Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 26 Oct 2013 17:51

Look on Search Trees to see if anyone has him listed .

You may get lucky and they have a photo

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

jeanette

jeanette Report 26 Oct 2013 17:50

Trying to find a photograph of Sidney Walter Courcha born 1891 London, died 1920 aged 29 for an elderly living relative; can anyone help? Mother is Charlotte Courcha and family are from West Ham, Essex. Had furniture warehouses.