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I have found 7 children with the surname POSTBESCHILD in freebmd but I cannot find them in GRO.

They were born between 1880 and 1899. The freebmd traces are shown below.

Jun 1880 POSTBESCHILD Mary Elizabeth Mile End 1c 507
Dec 1881POSTBESCHILD Peter Frederick Mile End 1c 512
Dec 1882 Postbeschild Catherine J A Whitechapel 1c 320
Sep 1885 Postbeschild John Whitechapel 1c 299
Mar 1890 Postbeschild Charles John Whitechapel 1c 333
Dec 1899 Postbeschild Maud Holborn 1b 707
Dec 1899 Postbeschild William Thomas Holborn 1b 705

What am I ding wrong not to be able to find them?


John

Not sure what you did wrong.....it worked for me.



POSTBESCHILD, MARY ELIZABETH HAMBERGER
GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in MILE END OLD TOWN Volume 01C Page 507

Did you click on Gender........and put the second name in the second forename box?

POSTBESCHILD, PETER FREDERICK HAMBERGER
GRO Reference: 1881 D Quarter in MILE END OLD TOWN Volume 01C Page 512

This is how i found them.......


Surname at Birth:* postbeschild
First Forename:* peter
Second Forename* frederick
Gender* Male
Year*1881

It has worked for me now!!

All I have put in is

POSTBESCHILD
FEMALE
1880 +/-2

Really not sure what I was doing wrong, nothing I think.

Thanks PricklyHolly

Jolly good!

Prickles. :-)

I imagine that there are many mistranscriptions of that name:

William Thomas Pootbrachild

in the London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
View London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906

Name: William Thomas Pootbrachild
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 5 Oct 1899
Father's name: Henry Pootbrachild
Mother's name: Mary Elizabeth Pootbrachild
Parish or Poor Law Union: St Paul, Clerkenwell
Borough: Islington
Register Type: Parish Registers

Born 21 Sep. 1899, 12 Graham St., father a farrier.

William T Postbeschild on the 1939 Register

Postbeschild Household (3 People) 67 Blanchland Road , Merton and Morden U.D., Surrey, England

William T Postbeschild 21 Sep 1899 Male Dock Labourer Married 114 1
Maud Alice Thomas (Postbeschild) 16 Jun 1899 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 114 2
John W Postbeschild 31 Jan 1931 Male At School Single 114 3


William Thomas Postbeschild in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: William Thomas Postbeschild
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1899
Date of Registration: Sep 1971
Age at Death: 72
Registration district: Surrey North Western
Inferred County: Surrey
Volume: 5g
Page: 574

Maud Alice remarried in 1973.......

Marriages Jun 1973 (>99%)
POSTBESCHILD MAUD A THOMAS SURREY N W 5G 649
THOMAS EDWARD A POSTBESCHILD SURREY N W 5G 649

POSTBYCHILD, ELIZA SARAH (HAMBERGER)
GRO Reference: 1885 D Quarter in SAINT GEORGE IN THE EAST Volume 01C Page 359


POSTBYCHILD, HENRY FREDERICK LOUIS (HAMBERGER)
GRO Reference: 1888 D Quarter in SAINT GEORGE IN THE EAST Volume 01C Page 368


POSTBYCHILD, JOHN JAMES (HAMBERGER)
GRO Reference: 1893 S Quarter in ST. GEORGE IN THE EAST Volume 01C Page 350

Chris :)

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

(used pos* in surname box on above)

(if it is who you are looking for, regarding the Hamberger 'Thread' and all it's variants!)

Do you have this?

Henry Pastheschild

in the London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
View London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921

Name: Henry Pastheschild
[Henry Postbeschild]
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Hamberger
Spouse Age: 19
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Nov 1878
Parish: St James the Great, Bethnal Green
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: Anton Pastheschild
Spouse Father: Peter Hamberger
Register Type: Parish Register

Thank you, I did not have it.