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Member Since: January 2007 Posts: 7 623 Send Message	mgnv	Report	14 Aug 2014 07:54
	Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1888 Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference LITTLE Joseph C MOOREHEAD Ada Cheetham, St. Mark Manchester 37/1/403 FS haven't indexed this yet, so follow te path below: Using https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1®ion=UNITED_KINGDOM_IRELAND England, Lancashire, Ches...rish Registers, 1603-1910 > Lancashire > Cheetham, St Mark > Marriages, 1839-1892 > Image 202 of 250 You have to browse the images NB 2 entries per page, and want entry 403, & 403/2=202.
Member Since: October 2005 Posts: 77 Send Message	Blaine	Report	12 Aug 2014 13:11
Member Since: October 2005 Posts: 77 Send Message	Thanks for the info SylvainCanada..
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:22
	2 possible children to the child of Florence and Harold, both probably still alive
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:17
	unfortunately the probate records on ancestry only go up to 1966, so I can't find a record for Florence
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:16
	England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Florence Thorpe Name: Florence Thorpe Birth Date: 24 Nov 1888 Date of Registration: Jun 1970 Age at Death: 81 Registration district: Ulverston Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 10f Page: 1604
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Member Since: January 2011 Posts: 4 821 Send Message	Flip	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:12
	Richard Harper (Susannah's son) was born 1885, mmn Woodcock according to Lancsbmd. Susannah Woodcock married John Harper in 1884 - she was a widow on 1891 census. She married Joseph in 1897.
	Researching: Anything & everything!
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:11
	Harold Thorp's probate England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Harold Thorp Name: Harold Thorp Probate Date: 14 Nov 1963 Death Date: 23 Sep 1963 Death Place: Manchester, England Registry: Manchester, England from image:- of 13 Springbridge Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, died at Withington Hospital, Manchester. Probate [granted] at Manchester to Florence Thorp, Widow. Effects £17,920 18s
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:09
	Deaths Sep 1963 (>99%) THORP HAROLD 78 MANCHESTER 10E 242
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 04:08
	according to a Public Family Tree on ancestry ................ no documentation, so needs careful checking Harold Thorp Birth 1886 in Manchester, Lancashire, England Death 1963 — Age: 77 Withington, Lancashire, England Spouse Florence Little 1890 – 1970 1 child shown (name Private, presumably because still alive
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Member Since: January 2011 Posts: 4 821 Send Message	Flip	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:52
	And Susannah's probate: Susannah Little Probate Date:15 Sep 1930 Death Date:12 Jul 1930 Death Place:Lancashire, England Registry:Manchester, England Of 19 Monks Hall Grove, Eccles. Probate to Husband, and Richard Harper (electrical engineer) & Ernest Austin (joiner). £1812 6/5
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:51
	??? of interest from ancestry UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946 about Joseph Cave Little Name: Joseph Cave Little Street address: 16 Trevelyan street E Occupation: Salesman Publication Title: 1904 Salford's Directory County: Lancashire Country: England Publication Year: 1904
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Member Since: January 2011 Posts: 4 821 Send Message	Flip	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:44
	This may give the connection to Harold Throp: Joseph Cave Little Probate Date:19 Feb 1932 Death Date:29 Dec 1931 Death Place:Lancashire, England Registry:Manchester, England Of 18 Monton Ave, Eccles. Probate to harold Throp, cotton goods buyer. Effects £1060 13/11
	Researching: Anything & everything!
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:36
	???????????// Ada's death Deaths Mar 1897 (>99%) Little Ada 37 Prestwich 8d 306
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:34
	from ancestry Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 about Joseph Cave Little Name: Joseph Cave Little Birth Year: abt 1861 Age: 27 Marriage Date: 3 Mar 1888 Parish: Cheetham, St Mark Parish as it Appears: Cheetham, St Mark Father's Name: William Little Spouse's Name: Ada Moorehead Spouse's Father's Name: John Moorehead Reference Number: GB127.M387/1/2/1 from image:- Joseph Age 27 Bachelor Occupation:- Warehouse Man Address:- 27 Brunswick Street Father occupation:- Cashier Ada Age 28 Spinster no occupation shown Address:- 14 Bury Old Road Father occupation:- Commercial Clerk Witnesses:- John Moorehead and R. Moorehead
	Researching: My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:28
	from freebmd.org.uk Marriages Mar 1888 (>99%) Little Joseph Cave Prestwich 8d 365 MOOREHEAD Ada Prestwich 8d 365
	Researching: My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46 048 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:27
	do you have this?? from Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerks site http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Search/indexp.html Baptism: 25 Feb 1889 Rydal Mount Wesleyan, Cheetham, Lancashire, England Florence Little Little - Daughter of Joseph Cure Little & Ada Born: 24 Nov 1888 Abode: 6 Chapel Lane Ch.Hill Baptised by: W. H. Booth Register: Baptisms 1886 - 1906, Entry 56 Source: LDS Film 2357169
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Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16 802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:13
	I found a Gertrude. Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16 802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:06
	????? Marriages Sep 1922 (>99%) LITTLE Florence Thorp Chorlton 8c 2092 THORP Harold Little Chorlton 8c 2092 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16 802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:04
	Not seeing a birth in 1889. This is the closest I can find: Births Dec 1888 (>99%) LITTLE Florence Prestwich 8d 395 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: October 2005 Posts: 77 Send Message	Blaine	Report	12 Aug 2014 03:03
Member Since: October 2005 Posts: 77 Send Message	yes that looks like her correct death. Thx

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