Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

retiringtype,Bertieone and MaryA,

Thank you all for your interest, suggestions and help.

I do subscribe to Ancestry, but....doh....didn't think of looking there!!!

It was many years ago that I checked electoral rolls at Crosby Library, something I cannot do at present. Are there any online electoral rolls please?

Many thanks.

Thanks retiringtype, I am not sure. I did find her in 1950 living Markfield Road, Bootle.

Mary, Yes I remember.

My late grandmother at some time between 1946 and 1955 worked 'in service' for a Liverpool family; I have a bed sheet she either appropriated, or was given, and it has a red laundry mark "Szabo".

Suggestions would be welcome as to how I can trace who she worked for, and where?

Cynthia, Thanks for your p.m. - I have not been able to send you a p.m. Unfortunately none of the surnames you are researching are in my tree - I was hoping for matches so I could help! I haven't been to Crosby Library in recent years, as I no longer drive. I hope some other members who read your po...

Welcome Cynthia,
What surnames are your researching?
Glenys

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy, Peaceful 2018.

Fledge, Mary, I have a 'privae' tree on Ancestry, it used to be open to all until I found my info and photo's had been attached to other trees which bore no resemblance to mine ; wrong counties, wrong names, wrong dates. I did point out to one or two of the tree owners the 'error's.....................

What a wonderful ending for the items.

I to would like a reminder as to how to access the members only section please

Morning yappie, Interesting; think I found he was born "Goteberg" - could this be the same as "Gothenberg" I wonder? He really is a mystery. I am researching this chappie for a friend. 1911 census for his wife, states her to be a widow. Maybe he had just left her. Your find is something for me to wo...

Thanks Mary,
Poss info given to me not accurate - maybe he didn't die but just left his wife and family!!!!!
G.

I am looking to find the death at sea of Karl Anderson b.c. 1880 Sweden, married 1905 St.Andrews, Litherland to Nora Rebecca Barton, had son b.c. 1907, daughter bc.1910; by 1911 his wife is living Bootle, widow, with her two children, and her widowed ma. So poss dates for his death 1909 to 1911. Tha...

Thank you Alex and Bertie..........lot of reading to do!!

Does anyone have knowledge of tribunals held in Liverpool c1939 re persons being married to a German?
G.

Mary, Thank you so very much; transcript is fine. This gives me more info on Karl Anderson and his pa, so I can do some more digging.

I appreciate very much you taking time out to help me.

Glenys

Aw, thanks, that's nice of you.

steviebyday,

Yes that is the family, I have the 1891/1901/1911 census. It's Karl I am having difficulty with; he is elusive!!!!

Glenys