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I can not find record of my Grandmother

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Gilligan

Gilligan Report 10 Mar 2015 12:56

Can Anyone help me find out about my Grandmother,
Maiden Name Elizabeth Mercer born Lancashire 1897,
I think she had a sister Sarah

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Mar 2015 13:14

Have you found any possible birth on FreeBMD ?

When did she marry and have you got the cert ?

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Mar 2015 13:21

7 possible births just in Lancashire alone for 1897

Any middle name ?

How do you know she was born in Lancashire?

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 13:58

???????????Name: Elizabeth Mercer
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 18 Jul 1897
Christening Place: St. Paul's, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Birth Date: 10 Jun 1897
Father's Name: Richard Mercer
Mother's Name: Emma

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01960-0 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1470927 , Reference ID: item 17 p 379

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 13:59

Name: Elizabeth Mercer
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 05 May 1897
Christening Place: St. John, Barrow, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: Thomas Mercer
Mother's Name: Catherine

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C17178-1 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1472012 , Reference ID: p 151

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 13:59

Name: Elizabeth Beatric Mercer
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 05 Jul 1897
Christening Place: St. Matthew, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Birth Date: 25 Mar 1897
Father's Name: George Mercer
Mother's Name: Eliza

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02088-3 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1545929 , Reference ID: It.3 p 163

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 14:00

Name: Elizabeth Mercer
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 21 Mar 1897
Christening Place: St. Mary's, Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: Joseph Mercer
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mercer

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I05146-6 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1647561 , Reference ID: 1153

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 14:00

Name: Elizabeth Mercer
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 18 Jul 1897
Christening Place: St. Paul's, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Birth Date: 10 Jun 1897
Father's Name: Richard Mercer
Mother's Name: Emma

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01330-0 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1470927 , Reference ID: item 17 p 379

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 14:02

and there are a few more as well

Welcome to the boards by the way :-)

any idea who he married?

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 14:03

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Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Gilligan

Gilligan Report 10 Mar 2015 15:21

Thank you for all your Help I think I Have found her :-)

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Mar 2015 16:19

which one? is one that has been posted above?

if you require further help, just ask on here

Ann x

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Mar 2015 16:31

You say you 'think' you have found her..................it's better to be certain

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