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Member Since: October 2011 Posts: 2 Send Message	tina	Report	29 Aug 2012 14:37
Member Since: October 2011 Posts: 2 Send Message	this is fantastic news really now i have found out i had a grandfather i never knew at all & was alive would been able to come to my wedding what a shame :( its so sad how family's tended to lose contact .
Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 5,162 Send Message	Jonesey	Report	27 Aug 2012 14:04
	Tina, To get you started. This would appear to be your grandfather: Name: Herbert East Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1901 Registration district: Doncaster Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding Volume: 9c Page: 882 His wife: Name: Maud Elizabeth Skeet Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1898 Registration district: Ipswich Inferred County: Suffolk Volume: 4a Page: 959 Their marriage: Name: Herbert East Spouse Surname: Maud E Skeet Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1923 Registration district: Ipswich Inferred County: Suffolk Volume Number: 4a Page Number: 1524 Your great grandfather: Name: William Storr East Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1879 Registration district: Newark Inferred County: Nottinghamshire Volume: 7b Page: 403 His marriage: Name: William Storr East Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1901 Registration district: Lincoln Inferred County: Lincolnshire Volume Number: 7a Page Number: 1219 1911: Name: William Storr East Age in 1911: 33 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: North Scarle, Lincolnshire Civil parish: Chelmsford County/Island: Essex Country: England Street Address: 18 Townfield Street, Chelmsford Marital Status: Married Years Married: 10 Estimated Marriage Year: 1901 Registration district: Chelmsford Registration District Number: 194 Sub-registration district: Chelmsford ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Household schedule number: 232 Piece: 10049 Household Members: Name Age William Storr East 33 Ethel Barrs East 33 born Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Herbert East 9 Gertrude East 6 William Broughton East 3 Ethel East 2 Elsie Mabel Brown 22 Your great grandfather with his parents in 1881: Name: William Storr East Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879 Relation: Son Father's Name: George East Mother's Name: Sarah East Gender: Male Where born: North Scarl Civil parish: Eagle County/Island: Lincolnshire Country: England Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Lincoln Sub-registration district: Lincoln South-West ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3235 Folio: 125 Page Number: 17 Household Members: Name Age George East 39 born North Scarle, Lincolnshire Sarah East 34 born North Scarle, Lincolnshire Myria East 12 John Tom East 10 Sarah East 8 George East 6 Ellen East 4 William Storr East 2
	Researching: Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 63,513 Send Message	ErikaH	Report	27 Aug 2012 13:08
	In which country, and which century, please?
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 5,185 Send Message	Pam	Report	27 Aug 2012 08:58
	These marriage entries all have East and Chamberlain on them although not necessarily married to one another. Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Sep 1837 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EAST James Headington 16 65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Jun 1841 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EAST Mary Peterbro' 15 511 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Dec 1849 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East James Wantage 6 523 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Dec 1851 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EAST James Wycombe 6 766 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Sep 1878 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EAST Robert Walter Croydon 2a 352 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Mar 1883 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East Richard Leominster 6a 759 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Sep 1903 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EAST William Uxbridge 3a 100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Jun 1913 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East Ernest E Chamberlain Wellingbro' 3b 306 and another in 1958 which is too recent to put here. Is one of them yours ?
	Researching: Middlesex, Berkshire and Somerset
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 21,069 Send Message	jax	Report	27 Aug 2012 02:19
	Welcome to the boards tina You need to give more infomation than that I'm affraid Do you have any first names, areas, dates and what you are looking for please
	Researching: Nothing much
Member Since: October 2011 Posts: 2 Send Message	tina	Report	27 Aug 2012 01:40
Member Since: October 2011 Posts: 2 Send Message	can anyone help finding more info really on my EAST side of the family ? thanks Tina

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