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Were you able to trace what happened to Thelma after she left the family home? There is this death possibility , has she been eliminated? June qtr 1981 Camden 14 1880 Harkell, Thelma d-o-b 26 July 1913 Which is the same date of birth as Thelma Efstathiou's on the 1939 Register. Her partner seems to ...

There are several settlement exams for a Murray family in Islington Thomas Murray, 53, Married, 3 Marys Row, in December 1836. In the sworn exam books. It's actually his wife Jane who is being examined, re her husband's settlement. Three children, Charlotte, 11, William, 7, and James, 5 I can see fr...

I would really appreciate fresh eyes on this one I have an 1843 death certificate for a Thomas Murray, aged 60,a brickmaker of 13 Elder Walk, Islington reported by Sarah Hannah Murray of 6 Elder Walk, present at the death. MURRAY, THOMAS Age at Death (in years): 60 GRO Reference: 1843 J Quarter in ...

Mother still alive and living Phillips Street, Kingsland Road. Might be her in Phillip Street in the 1841 census, Ann Murrey, age 70. With her is a younger Ann, age 20 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQVQ-N67 Of course, now we have that exam, and as Mo suggested, they may be nothing to ...

The 1841 Thomas married Jane Susannah Parsons in Spitalfields in 1826 and was a widower. Ancestry have a settlement record for this Thomas Murray in Shoreditch in January 1839 (London, England, Selected Poor Law Removal and Settlement Records, 1698-1922) Currently residing in the workhouse. Thomas ...

Ah, Andover Childrens Home, Islington. Admission and Discharge Register, 1895-1897 Henry Murray born 1893 admitted 22 May 1896. Parents in workhouse. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/1557/images/31436_191385-00226 Does not mention a discharge before the 26th. Argh! But anyway, admi...

They had all come in on the 22nd May 1896 as Murray. Henry gone to workhouse schools as Murray same day.
But how have Mary and William come back as Keating on the 26th? Is there a discharge? All very confusing at the moment.

I think Mo has made reference to the Murrays in the workhouse register Discharge of Henry Keating, 3, to workhouse schools on 26 May 1896 He seems to have originally been included with the Murrays discharged the same day, but Murray crossed out and he was re-entered as Keating. James Murray, 63, Mar...

Hi James is Murray rather than Keating in the Islington workhouse records (lots of entries for him) Henry and Mary with him as Murray in the early ones. So was James the father of Caroline? Ages are similar. The mysterious Mary then might be a Keating and they were not married? When did James' wife ...

Thank you Sally.