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Thank you LadyKira, I will show my mother all of this and see what she remembers

This takes you to Shoulderwa Lane on google earth.

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=The+Fields+Shipston+on+Stour&psj=1&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&biw=1280&bih=880&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&ei=THWPUceJOIiX0AWnhIHoDg&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAjge

http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/38616/pages/2539/page.pdf

http://www.geolocation.ws/v/W/File%3ATidmington%20Warks%20-%20geograph.org.uk%20-%2058029.jpg/-/en

I was typing my thanks when Choccy added more info thank you so much my mother will be so pleased

Thanks very much for your help Thomas and Constance were my mothers parents so the address given for Alice is probably the correct one now I need to find out if it still exists. Thank you so much for this information Choccy and Brummejan.

Well done Choccy!

Name: Alice Riddell Allwood
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1873
Registration district: Alcester
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 625

Seems the marriage was her 3rd!

Jan

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966

Name: John Bertram Perks
Probate Date: 23 Jul 1949
Death Date: 9 Mar 1949
Death Place: Warwickshire, England
Registry: Oxfordshire, England


died at The Ellen Badger Hospital, Shipston on Stour
of The Fields, Shoulderway, Shipston on Stour
Probate to Arthur Fox, farmer

£1208 2s 4d

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

Name: Alice R Perks
Birth Date: abt 1874
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1949
Age at Death: 75
Registration district: Shipston on Stour
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 9c
Page: 821


England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966

Name: Alice Riddell Perks
Probate Date: 18 Oct 1949
Death Date: 4 Apr 1949
Death Place: Warwickshire, England
Registry: Gloucestershire, England

of The Fields, Shoulderway, Shipston on Stour, widow
Probate to Alfred Thomas Warner (farmer) and Constance May Warner, his wife

£4812 9s 0d

Is it your tree on Ancestry? I see he re-married in Alcester in 1921 to an Alice Riddel Coles Allwood, assuming this info is correct. Do you know what became of Alice?
Jan

There isn't a direct way as far as I know.
Was he living there when he died though I wonder? If you think he might have been, the death cert might help you.

Name: John B Perks
Birth Date: abt 1878
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1949
Age at Death: 71
Registration district: Shipston on Stour
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 9c
Page: 1098

Jan

My mother would like to visit a place she remembers from childhood her Grandfathers farm. His name is John Bertram Perks he was born in 1878 in Lancashire and died in 1949 in Shipton on Stour.Is there a way of finding out where he lived in the 1930's and 40's;if so how do I go about doing this