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Francis Donnelly

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Terence

Terence Report 28 Jan 2014 13:56

Hi everybody.I wondered if any info.could be found for Francis Donnelly,b.1900,
Tanfield,Co.Durham.He married Florence Beavan,b.1898,Wheatley
Hill,Co.Durham,in 1927,Easington,Co.Durham.They had at least 2
Children,John,b.1928,Easington and Maureen L.,b.1930,
Lanchester.Family memories seem to think they may have moved
to the Midlands,possibly Birmingham.I can't seem to find anymore
information on them.Can anybody help?

Yours,Hopefully,Terry L.

alviegal

alviegal Report 28 Jan 2014 14:37

Is this him? I take it you'd like to find later information ie what happened to him and his family?


1911 census transcription details for: 12 Allan Square Tanfield Lea
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National Archive Reference:

RG14PN29877 RG78PN1729 RD550 SD1 ED26 SN125
Reg. District: Lanchester
Sub District: Tanfield
Parish: Tanfield
Enum. District: 26
Address: 12 Allan Square Tanfield Lea
County: Durham
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
DONNELLY, John Head Married M 38 1873 Coal Miner Under Ground County Derry Ireland
DONNELLY, Mary A Wife Married
13 years F 39 1872 Leadgate Durham
DONNELLY, Francis Son M 10 1901 School Whitelehead Durham
DONNELLY, Lucy Daughter F 9 1902 Tanfield Lea
DONNELLY, Mary A Daughter F 7 1904 Tanfield Lea
DONNELLY, Maria Daughter F 6 1905 Tanfield Lea
DONNELLY, James J Daughter M 4 1907 Tanfield Lea
DONNELLY, Margaret Daughter F 2 1909 Tanfield Lea
DONNELLY, Elizabeth Daughter F 0 (6 MONTHS) 1911 Tanfield Lea
DOOLAN, Thomas Boarder Widdower M 72 1839 Retired Miner Queens County Ireland



1901 census transcription details for: 1, Corvan Terrace, Tanfield, White Le Head
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 4665
Folio: 88
Page: 6
Reg. District: Lanchester
Sub District: Tanfield
Parish: Tanfield
Enum. District: 11
Ecclesiastical District: St Margaret
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 1, Corvan Terrace, Tanfield, White Le Head
County: Durham
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
DONNELLY, John Head Married M 28 1873 Hewer Under Ground
Ireland
DONNELLY, Mary A Wife Married F 29 1872
Durham
DONNELLY, Frances Son Single M 0 (6 MOS) 1901
Durham
DOOLAN, Thomas Uncle Widower M 69 1832 Stone Man Under Ground
Ireland

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 Jan 2014 14:43

just a guess based on moving to Birmingham

Name: Francis Donnelly
Birth Date: abt 1901
Date of Registration: Mar 1942
Age at Death: 41
Registration District: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 385

Terence

Terence Report 28 Jan 2014 15:30

Thank you Alviegal and Maddie.Did have 1901/1911 info,but not the death record.
You are right ,I did want anything on him and his family later in his life.If death correct
then he didn't live long
Cheers,Terry L.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Jan 2014 15:35

Possible marriage for Maureen on freebmd......

Have you used freebmd to look for info?

Terence

Terence Report 28 Jan 2014 16:25

Thanks Reggie.I did find a possible marriage for Maureen L.Donnelly to a Godfrey Morgan,S.E.Durham,1952.Same as yours??

Terry L.