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William G Bourne

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Denis

Denis Report 16 Sep 2015 15:06

I am trying to locate details of the second marriage of my aunt, Alice Rebecca Wright, to William G Bourne in 1935 in Camberwell, South London. I cannot find any record of this on the BMD website (or elsewhere for that matter). I am interested in the Bourne side of the family but have no details of his birth or death dates either.
Any ideas would be welcome.
Denis Wright
:-S

Rambling

Rambling Report 16 Sep 2015 15:19

Looks like she had possibly been married before?

Marriages Jun 1935 (>99%)
Bourne William G Nottage Camberwell 1d 1873
Nottage Alice R Bourne Camberwell 1d 1873

Rambling

Rambling Report 16 Sep 2015 15:20

First marriage

Marriages Sep 1928 (>99%)

Nottage Henry H Wright Islington 1b 518
Wright Alice R Nottage Islington 1b 518

Maddie

Maddie Report 16 Sep 2015 15:22

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Alice R Wright in the England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
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Name: Alice R Wright
Spouse Surname: Nottage Henry H
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1928
Registration district: Islington
Inferred County: Middlesex
Volume Number: 1b
Page Number: 518
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Rambling

Rambling Report 16 Sep 2015 15:23

Looks likely that she was a widow when she married William Bourne,

Deaths Mar 1933 (>99%)
Nottage Henry H 29 Lambeth 1d 413

Rambling

Rambling Report 16 Sep 2015 15:26

Possible birth of a daughter Doris Nottage, mmn Wright in 1933, married 1950, both on freebmd. ( you possibly have this already).

Denis

Denis Report 16 Sep 2015 15:42

Thanks to Rambling Rose and Maddie for your input.
I have details of Alice's first marriage to Henry Nottage; he did have a daughter Doris in 1930 and he died in 1933. It is Alice's second marriage to William G Bourne that I am interested in. They had two children Mary and Billie in 1938 and 1941 respectively.
Thanks again
Denis

Denis

Denis Report 16 Sep 2015 15:48

RE the abve comment, I have now located thanks to your help the marriage of Alice (now Nottage) to William G Bourne in 1935. Do we know where William Bourne was born and when?
Thanks
Denis
:-)

Rambling

Rambling Report 16 Sep 2015 15:58

Denis, do you have a father's name for William from the second marriage cert and William's age?

greyghost

greyghost Report 16 Sep 2015 16:52

?????
Looking at the place of the Marriage of William and Alice i.e. Camberwell and the possible places/years of birth for Alice to make her of an age to marry in 1928, this could be a possible for William

England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

First name(s) WILLIAM GEORGE
Last name BOURNE
Birth year 1906
Birth quarter 2
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District CAMBERWELL
County London
Country England
Volume 1D
Page 943

Denis

Denis Report 16 Sep 2015 17:00

Thanks Greyhost, it does look like a good possible birth match: I will try and follow up on this. It is unfortunate that neither wedding or birth records give the parents names.
Denis

greyghost

greyghost Report 16 Sep 2015 17:01

You do need a marriage certificate for his age and Father's name

??????

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
47 Shards Road Peckham London S E, Camberwell, London, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Edwin Bourne Head Married Male Mechanical Engineers Labourer 39 1872 London
Ada Bourne Wife Married Female - 38 1873 London
Frederick Bourne Son - Male Reading Boy Printers 15 1896 London
Hilda Bourne Daughter - Female School 10 1901 London
William Bourne Son - Male - 4 1907 London

Married 16 years, 6 children born 2 have died

greyghost

greyghost Report 16 Sep 2015 17:10

???

Name: Edwin Charles Bourne
Estimated birth year: abt 1872
Age: 22
Spouse: Ada Harriett Springall
Spouse Age: 21
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 6 Aug 1894
Parish: St Mary, Newington
Borough: Southwark
Father Name: Edwin Bourne
Spouse Father: Robert Springall
Register Type: Parish Register

Edwin a Printer of 7 Hillingdon Street a Bachelor Father Edwin a Carpenter
Ada a Spinster of 5 Hillingdon Street, Father Robert an Engineer

Witnesses Alfred Laurence and Mary Ann Springall. Church - St Pauls

Denis

Denis Report 18 Sep 2015 13:15

Thank you Greyhost for all your help.
No I haven't requested a birth certificate yet as it is only a recent indepth enquiry. I do agrre that it would likely confirm the information you have supplied. I'll have a word with my GR friend who is a Bourne herself to see if we will get a birth certificate.
May thanks again.
Denis
:-)