Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

Thanks for the responses.

He was on a Norwegian ship the MV Vesvard.

I was told I was evacuated along with my two older brothers (now deceased) to Chester/Tarvin from Liverpool during the war. Were any records kept of Liverpool evacuees ?.

Ged

Looking for help/advice on how to get information on a Norwegian sailor and his ship who is the father of my nephew. I have his name and the name of the ship he was on when it visited Liverpool circa 1964, This is not a request to make any contact with him but just to get some background info on his...

Thanks Katie really appreciate what you have done.

There is a family get together over Christmas so they might come up with some information, also there is family in Australia who are being consulted on the matter.

Will let you know what transpires.

Ged

Hello Katie, Sorry for the delay in answering been tied up with other things. I don't know of any siblings, however it would not surprise me if there turned out to be some half brothers and sisters, I have asked my sister to check with the family. I will let you know if anything turns up. I would li...

Had the run around with photobucket but managed it. Below is the register extract, I have sent Mary a copy by email

I am confused.com

The copy of the marriage entry I have is different to the one above.

How do I upload it for you to make a comparison

Thanks for all that.

I have miss read the certificate looks like William Gwin could be correct however Catherine still looks like Dever.

I will upload a copy of the cert if anybody can tell me how to do it.

I have it as a scan or in PDF

regards

More information is coming to light. I have now received the marriage certificate of Philip Carlin (occ plumbers labourer) and Annie McAllister they were married on 2nd Aug 1911 at Holy Cross Church, Standish Street, L'pool and they were both living in Hunter Street L'pool No's 45 and 28. Both aged ...

Katie,
Thanks, must remember to cast my net a bit further, I have only been looking on ancestry.

Some minor progress. I am now looking for the marriage of Philip Carlin (the Philip Carlin) to Annie McAllister circa 1912. I have found Philip Carlin 1911 Q3 Liverpool 8b 147 but can not link it to Annie McAllister or find a marriage for Annie about this time. Is there any way to link Philip's GRO ...

Thanks for that Katie, another piece in the jigsaw perhaps.

Thank you for all the responses.
I have collated the information and after digestion will contact my sister again for her to speak to the Carlin's and see where we go from here.
I really appreciate your time and effort and goodwill.

Regards

Ged

UPDATE Finally got the birth certificate for Philip (Carlin) Sumnar (note spelling). details ;- BORN 5th Sept 1894 34 Granville Rd Seaforth NAME Philip FATHER William MOTHER Elizabeth Sumnar Formerly Carlin Fathers Occupation Mariner Merchant Service Can not find any trace of a marriage and having ...

Thanks for all the above.
Sister and Brother in Law have just left to travel back to Skem, we are in Cumbria, They are going to do a trawl for documents or information from other family members and obtain certificates where they can then I will be back in touch if you don't mind.

Thanks for the responses however the cert was falling to bits and appears to have been thrown away so any info is from my sisters memory she tells me the exact birth date 5th Sept 1896 and like you I can not trace him. We will keep trying. He was known as "Annie Sumner's lad" but can not trace that,...

I am looking for records relating to the above Philip Carlin b Liverpool dob Sept 1896 . this info is by word of mouth relating to an old birth cert which was viewed and has fallen to bits. This birth cert states mothers name Annie Carlin in brackets formerly known as Annie Sumner, The only record I...

Have you tried the Cumbria FHS Fourum at www.cumbriafhs.com they may be able to help.
Muncaster is the seat of the Duff-Pennington family at Muncaster Castle which is worth a visit.

Thanks Mary worth a try I think.

Anybody know of contacts willing to do a marriage look up for me in Dublin, willing to pay expences etc.,