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Sirrell/Dolphin

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Gee

Gee Report 21 Sep 2015 13:37

Looks like you will need one of the brothers birth certificates to check the mothers name

Researching:

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 21 Sep 2015 13:30

Possibly Maurice in 1911?

Maurice Dolphin

in the 1911 England Census
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Name: Maurice Dolphin
Age in 1911: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1905
Relation to Head: Grandson
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Hetton SE, Durham, England
Civil Parish: Coundon
Search Photos: Search for 'Coundon' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
County/Island: Durham
Country: England
Street address: 18 Grange Cottages Coundon
Registration district: Auckland
Registration District Number: 547
Sub-registration district: Bishop Auckland
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Piece: 29725
Household Members:
Name Age
Adam Dolphin 49
Margaret Dolphin 62
Martha Dolphin 36
Elizabeth Dolphin 24
Edith Ann C Dolphin 17
Ena Dolphin 14
Matthers Dolphin 13
Maurice Dolphin 6
Lilian Dolphin 6

Martha & Elizabeth are daughters, others are grandchildren.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Quoy

Quoy Report 21 Sep 2015 13:21

we know absolutely nothing about Edith , I have an idea that Edith was Maurice's sister who brought the boys up

malyon

malyon Report 21 Sep 2015 13:16

when was edith born and when did she die

Quoy

Quoy Report 21 Sep 2015 12:46

really need some help on this

brothers Alan Dolphin born 1950 , died 2013 Durham mm Sirrell
brother 2 born 1953 Durham( still with us) mm Dolphin
father Maurice Dolphin 1905 to 1961 ,brother 2 says his mum was Edith !! but she also died when he was young

i am completely at a loss to find where the mother Sirrell comes from only found one marriage but that was to a Kendrew

any shinning light would be very helpful and much appreciated

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