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is it ok to do a look up in the 1950's in USA

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Shirley_05

Shirley_05 Report 28 Oct 2015 18:20

please

Shirley_05

Shirley_05 Report 28 Oct 2015 18:39

on ancestry a hint came up and i cannot open it not signed up to world wide

HeyJudeB4Beatles

HeyJudeB4Beatles Report 28 Oct 2015 18:49

Post the details and I can have a look for you

Jude

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

Shirley_05

Shirley_05 Report 29 Oct 2015 10:16

thank you jude

Shirley_05

Shirley_05 Report 29 Oct 2015 10:20

we know the family moved to the states at some point ancestry came up with this hint

it is about a Sylvia M G Martin
B:1937 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire Wales

there is a social security application made between 1936-2007 in the name of
Sylvia Maralyn Hermann and a Public Records Index for Sylvia Martin 1950-1993

thank you

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 29 Oct 2015 10:57

found her birth and a marriage for her in 1959 to someone called Evans

can't post it as it's too recent

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 29 Oct 2015 11:00

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Age 65
Given Name Sylvia
Middle Name M
Surname Evans
Birth Date 02 Aug 1937
State Rhode Island
Last Place of Residence Strafford, New Hampshire
Previous Residence Postal Code 03867
Event Date 22 Apr 2002

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 29 Oct 2015 11:02

??????????
Age 59
Given Name Sylvia
Middle Name M
Surname Evans
Birth Date 03 May 1937
State Georgia
Last Place of Residence Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia
Previous Residence Postal Code 31024
Event Date 18 Aug 1996

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Shirley_05

Shirley_05 Report 29 Oct 2015 11:05

yes i found the evans marriage too ann

thank you so much for the information so kind of you

Shirley_05

Shirley_05 Report 29 Oct 2015 11:14

after putting in your info Ann, up came this hint

Name Sylvia Maralyn Hermann
Father Walter E Martin
Mother Frances E Pettit
Birth 23 Mar 1937 - Pembroke, United Kingdom
Death 30 Dec 2001

they were her parents so she had to have remarried

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 29 Oct 2015 11:31

But the birthdate of Sylvia Maralyn Hermann is 23 Mar 1937 while the birthdate for Sylvia M. Evans in Georgia is 3 May 1937 and Sylvia M. Evans in New Hampshire is 2 Aug 1937.

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

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 29 Oct 2015 11:35

Her birth was registered June quarter 1937 so she couldn't be the Sylvia in New Hampshire born August.

Births Jun 1937 (>99%)
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Martin Sylvia M G Pettit Pembroke 11a 1569

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