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My Fathers side of the family is getting very hard to find
born James McDowall 21st sept 1920

mother maiden surname may have been Thrussell

father 1st name unknow but surname McDowall
sisters name peggy (mcdowall) married name Platt

thanks for any help or infomation

Cheers jim

what area Jim?

My father lived in Liverpool but i could'nt say he was born there as to his mum and dad i dont know the reg of B/M/D could'nt find him or even the marrige of him to my mum on list even with the vol and page number

cheers jim

James McDowall
Year of Registration: 1920
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Mother's Maiden Name: Thrussell
District: West Derby
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8b
Page: 1143
Think they were given a few weeks to reg a birth so this could be it.

Was your father's sister Peggy (Margaret) ?

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Margaret A McDowall
Name: Margaret A McDowall
Year of Registration: 1922
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Mother's Maiden Name: Cork
District: West Derby
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8b
Page: 919

Possible

We need some help please????

Thanks for all you help Mel
you may save me a couple of pack's of headache tablets lol

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about George A McDowall
Name: George A McDowall
Year of Registration: 1913
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Mother's Maiden Name: Thrussell <<<<<<<<
District: West Derby
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8b
Page: 1251

James when did your parents marry and where. do you have their marriage cert?

New message to ~Mel~

From James

Thank you mel yes that is my dad i also got a call from the reg office this morning telling me the same

as for my aunty peggy i could'nt answer yes or no

as you found mothers maiden name was agnes Thrussell and father Andrew McDowall

how did you find them so fast

Cheers jim

Jim I did'nt find Agnes and Andrew! I only found the maiden of Thrussell. Who gave the info she was Agnes, or was it the reg office??

Maybe I did

Sorry I have mother (84) firing questions at me and my brain goes numb!!!!!!

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about Agnes Thrussell
Name: Agnes Thrussell
Year of Registration: 1903
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Greenwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 1804

Grace Gregory 1903 Greenwich Greater London, Kent, London

Andrew McDowall 1903 Greenwich Greater London, Kent, London

Albert Edward Saville 1903 Greenwich Greater London, Kent, London

Agnes Thrussell 1903 Greenwich Greater London, Kent, London

But this is in Kent.

Andrew McDowall Pedigree
Male Family


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Parents:
Father: Andrew McDowall Family


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Marriages:
Spouse: Agnes Thrussell Family
Marriage: 02 MAY 1903 Greenwich, Kent, England

Amos Thrussall Pedigree
Male
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Birth: 12 DEC 1876
Christening: 04 MAR 1877 Welwyn, Hertford, England
Mother Eliza

For ref. This Eliza married a George Martin and her son Amos in on the census as Stepson
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Amos Thrussell Pedigree
Male
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Birth:
Christening: 03 JUL 1853 St Pauls,Walden, Hitchin, Hertford, England
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Parents:
Father: William Thrussell Family
Mother: Mrs. Julia Thurssell

William Thrussell Pedigree
Birth: 1828 Bendish, Hertford, England
Christening:
Marriage:

Wife
Mrs. Julia Thurssell Pedigree
Birth: 1827 Redbourn, Hertford, England

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Children

1. AMOS THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 03 JUL 1853 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

2. DAVID THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 06 APR 1856 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

3. WALTER THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 03 OCT 1858 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

4. HENRY THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 13 JUL 1851 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

5. WILLIAM THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 11 SEP 1860 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

6. EBENEZER THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 01 NOV 1863 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

7. JOHN THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 11 SEP 1860 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England

8. GEORGE THRUSSELL - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 28 OCT 1849 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England


John and William are Twins.

1871 England Census
about Ann Creen
Name: Ann Creen
Age: 75
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1796
Relation: Mother-in-law
Gender: Female
Where born: Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England
Civil Parish: Pauls Walden
Town: Bendish
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Hitchin
Sub registration district: Hitchin
ED, institution, or vessel: 26
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 85
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Creen 75 1796 Harpenden Herts
I WOULD SAY THIS READS CREW

Arthur Thrussell 6 1865 Paulswalden, Hertfordshire
Ebb Thrussell 8
John Thrussell 10
Julia Thrussell 42
Walter Thrussell 12
William Thrussell 42
William Thrussell 10

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about William Thrussell
Name: William Thrussell
Year of Registration: 1846
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Hitchin
County: Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire
Volume: 6
Page: 805

Julia Crew 1846 Hitchin Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire


William Thrussell 1846 Hitchin Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire
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William Thrussell Pedigree
Male Family
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Birth:
Christening: 01 OCT 1826 Kings Walden, Hertford, England

Death:
Burial: 02 JUN 1902 Kings Walden, Hertford, England
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Marriages:
Spouse: Julia Crew Family
Marriage: 06 SEP 1846 Saint Pauls Walden, Hertford, England


Messages:
Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church.

1901 England Census
about Agnes C Thrussell
Name: Agnes C Thrussell
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Bendish, Hertfordshire, England

Civil Parish: Harpenden
Ecclesiastical parish: Harpenden St Nicholas
Town: Harpenden
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England

Street address: Milton Rd, Harpenden Herts

Occupation: Domestic Servant

Registration district: St Albans
Sub registration district: Harpenden
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 292
Household Members: Name Age
Jessie A Christie 41
Robert N Christie 46
Alice M Drury 20
Maggie A MacLaren 30
Agnes C Thrussell 17 1884 Bendish, Hertfordshire
James N Watkins 1

RG13; Piece: 1310; Folio: 92;

James: I have been asked by a fellow "Rootschatter" to contact you. She wishes to communicate with you regarding Peggy McDowall who married ? Platt.

Please respond.

Sue King

Susan, as James posted this some years ago he many not now be looking at this thread. Click on his name and send a message, if he has the same email address he will be notified by GR.