death certificate Archives - Geneageek

Double Death Developments

geneageek — Sat, 09 Dec 2017 20:30:22 +0000

In the post, Double Death, I said: The death certificate records Grace’s cause of death as ‘Valvular disease of the Heart – Bronchitis’. Obviously, the son’s certificate will need to…

The post Double Death Developments appeared first on Geneageek.

Wonder No Maunder

geneageek — Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:17:31 +0000

Turns out the Ann Maunder who was present at Grace STILING’s death is not the family member I suspected and apparently no relation at all (Read related post HERE). For…

The post Wonder No Maunder appeared first on Geneageek.

Double Death

geneageek — Sun, 19 Nov 2017 22:05:29 +0000

Recently, I saw in the indexes that Grace STILING and her bachelor son Edward died in the same year and the same month. It turns out that they’d actually even…

The post Double Death appeared first on Geneageek.

Killing Off William Wreford

geneageek — Sat, 23 Jan 2016 22:32:43 +0000

On the hunt for William’s death certificate, I realised I hadn’t attached an 1861 census record to him yet. The Wreford Pedigree recorded his death date as November 1866 and…

The post Killing Off William Wreford appeared first on Geneageek.

Adopting a New Approach

geneageek — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:26:00 +0000

The 1881 census first told me that my second great grandfather, Alexander Gibson REID (also featured in my post, Dating Photographs) was adopted. I found it very interesting but soon…

The post Adopting a New Approach appeared first on Geneageek.

Kissing Cousins?

geneageek — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:01:00 +0000

I’m still reading Roy Buchan’s fabulous ‘From Peterhead to Passchendaele’ which has thrown up some more avenues of research but have been wondering about Jessie’s husband who was also a BUCHAN. John’s parents,…

The post Kissing Cousins? appeared first on Geneageek.

The One That Stayed Behind

geneageek — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:09:00 +0000

I had mentioned in ‘Desperately Seeking John’ that there was one BUCHAN who didn’t emigrate to New Zealand on the Rimutaka with the rest of the family. In Roy Buchan’s book ‘From Peterhead…

The post The One That Stayed Behind appeared first on Geneageek.

Desperately Seeking John – A Sad Conclusion

geneageek — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:15:00 +0000

(continued from previous post) In case brother John DID refer to brother-in-law John, I decided to check for deaths before embarking on a costly census trawl. There were a few…

The post Desperately Seeking John – A Sad Conclusion appeared first on Geneageek.

Inquests and Articles

geneageek — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:31:00 +0000

This morning I received some death certificates for members of my BUCHAN family. On Alexander Ritchie BUCHAN’s certificate it states his cause of death as ‘Verdict of Jury – Sudden…

The post Inquests and Articles appeared first on Geneageek.

Neighbouring Families – Part 3

geneageek — Sat, 15 May 2010 15:37:00 +0000

Part of a series of posts – beginning with Neighbouring Families Back on track after my William BROWN confusion – I pick up with proving George BROWN and James BROWN…

The post Neighbouring Families – Part 3 appeared first on Geneageek.