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Keith

Keith Report 28 Nov 2011 20:27

Hi I,m looking for any relatives of Henry Edwin Lewis 1885-1931 and Grace Darling Lewis 1886 to 1959 They lived in Newport after moving from Mile end and had 8 children....Keith

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 28 Nov 2011 21:03

Keith, you need to go searching as it's very unlikely anyone related will see this.
Have you used 'search trees' above to look for matches?
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

patchem

patchem Report 28 Nov 2011 21:23

Just for reference:
1911
SPENCER, Emily Head Married F 47 1864 H Duties London/ Bayswater
LEWIS, Henry Edwin Son Married M 25 1886 Ironworker Burner London Stepney
LEWIS, Grace Darling Dau In L Married F 24 1887 Hduties London Mile End
LEWIS, Henry William Grandson M 3 1908 Infant London Bow
LEWIS, Albert Grandson M 0 (3 MONTHS) 1911 Infant Mon Newport
PHIPPS, William Boarder M 20 1891 Iron Worker Bar Dragging London Camberwell

RG number: RG14 Piece: 31994 Reference: RG14PN31994 RG78PN1840 RD587 SD2 ED35 SN213

Registration District: Newport Sub District: Newport Enumeration District:
35 Parish: Newport
Address: 400 Corporation R Newport Mon County: Monmouthshire

Added:
Possibly Henry and Grace have been married 5 years and have 3 children, all alive.
Possibly Emily has been married 3 years, with 2 children, 1 alive.
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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 28 Nov 2011 21:55

I only see 7 children:

Births Jun 1913
Lewis James R Penn Newport M. 11a 496
Births Mar 1918
Lewis Dorothy G Penn Newport M 11a 540
Births Sep 1921
Lewis William A Penn Bedwellty 11a 278
Births Mar 1923
Lewis Doris J Penn Newport M. 11a 414
Births Sep 1924
Lewis Doreen P Penn Newport M 11a 410

Rose

Researching:
I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!

Flick

Flick Report 28 Nov 2011 22:25

Start with some research on freebmd

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Flick

Flick Report 28 Nov 2011 22:34

Marriages Sep 1944 (>99%)
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LEWIS Doreen P Oliver Newport 11a 385
LEWIS Dorothy G Lightfoot Newport 11a 385
LIGHTFOOT Henry L Lewis Newport 11a 385
OLIVER Arthur E Lewis Newport 11a 385

Keith

Keith Report 29 Nov 2011 16:12

LEWIS Doreen P Oliver Newport 11a 385
LEWIS Dorothy G Lightfoot Newport 11a 385
LIGHTFOOT Henry L Lewis Newport 11a 385
OLIVER Arthur E Lewis Newport 11a 385