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relatives of Mary Hughes 1919

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Flick

Flick Report 16 Sep 2011 10:31

'please' and 'thank you' wouldn't have gone amiss............

I'll leave you to do your own research

Christine

Christine Report 15 Sep 2011 19:04

the document i have is a copy of the admission of mary and violet to banardos i have picture of mary and violet also all the information about most of the family

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:51

Have you made any attempt to find her birth reg'n?

Christine

Christine Report 15 Sep 2011 18:28

yes these are all connected James was the half brother the marriage is right all i have about mary is her birth date where she was living which was Balby Doncaster she went into care with Violet Priestley Dec 1931

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:27

Name: James Raymond Hughes
Birth Date: 13 Oct 1924
Date of Registration: Dec 1993
Age at Death: 69
Registration district: Waltham Forest
Inferred County: London
Register number: C48
District and Subdistrict: 2551C
Entry number: 209

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:26

1911

Person: PRIESTLEY, Lily
Address: 4 Market St Mexborough

Cost:

PRIESTLEY, Charles Head Married M 39 1872 Gas Making In Glass Bottle Manufacture Wakefield Yorkshire VIEW
PRIESTLEY, Lily Wife Married
4 years F 29 1882 Swinton Yorkshire VIEW
FIRTH, John Stepson M 7 1904 Swinton Yorkshire VIEW
FIRTH, Mable Stepdaughter F 5 1906 Swinton Yorkshire VIEW
PRIESTLEY, Cyril Son M 3 1908 Swinton Yorkshire VIEW
PRIESTLEY, Elizabeth Ann Daughter F 1 1910 Swinton Yorkshire VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
28170 Reference:
RG14PN28170 RG78PN1609 RD512 SD2 ED14 SN196

Registration District:
Doncaster Sub District:
Barnbrough Enumeration District:
14 Parish:

So Lily had two children before she married

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:19

Marriages Jun 1908 (>99%)
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CHILTON Charles Robert Rotherham 9c 1387
FIRTH Lily Rotherham 9c 1387
Priestley Charles Rotherham 9c 1387
Young Mary Rotherham 9c 1387

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:18

Is this connected?

Marriages Dec 1923 (>99%)
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Hughes John W Priestley Doncaster 9c 1535
Priestley Lily Hughes Doncaster 9c 1535
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This would seem to indicate that it does

Births Sep 1920 (>99%)
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Priestley Violet Firth Rotherham 9c 1585

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:13

Was MARY her only forename?

Flick

Flick Report 15 Sep 2011 18:12

Start by looking in 'search trees'

You should also look on freebmd, and find accurate birth details

Is this the half-brother?

Births Dec 1924 (>99%)
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Hughes James R Firth Doncaster 9c 1500

Christine

Christine Report 15 Sep 2011 17:59

Im trying to fine rels of mary born 14th oct 1919 in yorkshire probably Chapletown she had a twin brother John a brother Thomas 1920 Cyril 19?? a step sister Violet Priestley and a half brother James Raymond Hughes 1924 James mostly called Raymond she had numerous step siblings surname Priestley