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HeyJudeB4Beatles

HeyJudeB4Beatles Report 2 Oct 2014 18:09

Shelly - if you click on Elliot's name it will take you into his GR mail - you can send attachments through this

Jude

Researching:
Cording/Llewellyn/Hyde/Homer/Pattie/Irvine/Hunt/Mead

Elliot

Elliot Report 2 Oct 2014 14:19

Thank you so much! :-)

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 1 Oct 2014 22:19

hi Elliot i have the Samuel Leeds and Herbert Leeds save on my laptop
as i don't no how to copy and past from the web sit
so if you send me a pm with your email ill try and send it to you some time to morrow

shelly xx

Researching:
Re-searching Barber and Marrow Wickhambrook Suffolk

Elliot

Elliot Report 1 Oct 2014 21:31

And this one...


Whitstable Times and Herne Bay Herald Kent, England

10 Dec 1892


COUNTY PETTY SESSIONS

fined ss. f<,r not sending childiea to school regularly.- .Air. T. Smith proved the cases. A BATCH BAKEEt3 CONVICTED. Herbert Leeds, Greenstreet, was summoned for having delivered bread a hand cart Greer street, Lynsted, November 11th, without proper

Elliot

Elliot Report 1 Oct 2014 21:29

Apologies! :/

I have two more, if you could help, it would be brilliant! Please!..

This one...


Bury and Norwich Post Suffolk, England

18 May 1842


PRISONER KILLED BY A POLICEMAN The following is the evidence taken before the Coroner's Inquest, on the body of John

attempted to escape, and he bad struck him on the head. I saw the wound, but did not consider it of importance. Samuel Leeds, schoolmaster of the gaol, deposed : I went into deceased's cell about two in the afternoon with the barber, for the purpose of

HeyJudeB4Beatles

HeyJudeB4Beatles Report 1 Oct 2014 20:28

Without wishing to be pedantic....GB, Sylvia and Chris are...I believe. ?.gals!!

But to the original question. ?..no not wrong, we enjoy sharing our subscriptions!

Jude

Researching:
Cording/Llewellyn/Hyde/Homer/Pattie/Irvine/Hunt/Mead

Elliot

Elliot Report 1 Oct 2014 18:49

Thank you guys! :-)

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 1 Oct 2014 08:20

Canterbury Burials Transcription (Find My Past)
First name(s) Herbert James
Last name Leeds
Birth year 1876
Death year 1906
Age 30
Burial year 1906
Burial day 3
Burial month Mar
Burial place Teynham, St Mary
County Kent
Archive reference U3/222
Page 57
Year range 1890-1919
(abode, Tong)

(above, if you don't have!)

Chris :)

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 1 Oct 2014 03:46

Elliot


to answer the question you asked ....................


no, it is not wrong to ask someone to find the record for you

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.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 30 Sep 2014 23:15

Just sent the image

The tiny article is at the top on the right hand side of page.





Sittingbourne

Took Rat Poison

The Coroner, Mr Harris, held an inquest at Tong Hill, near Sittingbourne, on Wednesday in last week, touching the death of Herbert James Leeds, 30, married, who was employed as a baker and vanman by Mr C Wicks, miller. While depressed about money troubles, the deceased purchased some rat poision at Greenstreet, and took it, and after acute suffering, died. A verdict of suicide during temporary insanity was returned

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Andrew

Andrew Report 30 Sep 2014 23:12

Here is death record

Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page

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Deaths Mar 1906 (>99%)
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Leeds Herbert James 30 Milton 2a 635


Andy

Elliot

Elliot Report 30 Sep 2014 23:02

Is it wrong to ask if someone could help me to see a newspaper record that I don't have access to?
It's my Gt, Gt, grandfather, Herbert James Leeds, he poisoned himself and I know there's a record of from the coroner, a Mr. Harris. It's from the Whitstable and Herne Bay Herald, Kent.