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Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	3 Aug 2017 09:03
	Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 Name: Morris Harrison Gender: Male Death Date: 16 Oct 1917 Rank: Private Regiment: 1/7 W York Regimental Number: 5242/6521/268013 British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 Name: Morris Harrison Regiment or Corps: Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment Regimental Number: 6521, 268013 Victory and British Medal Andy
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	3 Aug 2017 10:02
	Has Marriage been found for Nathan/Dora?... Chris :)
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 24,447 Send Message	Dea	Report	3 Aug 2017 10:07
	Wasn't that right at the beginning of the OP Chris? Dea x
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	3 Aug 2017 10:15
	(yes, sorry Dea, I was getting too into a Divorce case, see below, mention of Tailor and Leeds) Chris :) (quick version added, as I shouldn't be here!, lol) manufacturer, of Man- chester, sued for a divorce by reason of his wife's bigamy and adultery with a co-respondent named Nathan Harrison. The parties were married in July, 1884, at the Great Synagogue., Manchester. They belonged to the Jewish community, and ...” 12 August 1891 - Lancaster Gazette - Lancaster, Lancashire, England (various other articles also) http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7986243 (Divorce Court File: 3006. Appellant: David Gottliff. Respondent: Minne Gottliff....) (above case should be on Ancestry, UK Divorce Records) Marriages Sep 1884 (>99%) ------------------------------------------------------ Gottliff David Prestwich 8d 597 GOTTLIPP David Prestwich 8d 597 Wolinsky Minnie Prestwich 8d 597
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	3 Aug 2017 10:24
	Name: David Gottliff Gender: Male Record Type: Husband's petition for divorce Petition Year: 1889 Spouse: Minne Gottliff Co-Respondent 1: Nathan Harrison Divorce Court File Number: 3006 Andy
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	3 Aug 2017 10:35
	(yes, that's it Andy, see image no. 193, Minnie and Nathan were 'supposed' to have gone through a ceremony of Marriage (2nd March 1889) in the Jewish form, she lived and cohabited with him as his wife 56, Grafton Street, Leeds) Chris :) (probably not relating, just me getting caught up with things!, lol) (and no doubt connecting to below, somewhere perhaps!) 1901 92 Grafton Street, Leeds Harris Goldstein Head Married Male Sewing Machinist Tailoring 46 1865 Russia Leah Goldstein Wife Married Female - 40 1871 Russia Resident
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Frances	Report	3 Aug 2017 11:00
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Thank you all for your enormous input whilst I was elsewhere. I have only just caught up with it!
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	3 Aug 2017 16:44
	Raking things over again Another possible marriage that might be related? Surname First name(s) District Vol Page Marriages Jun 1882 (>99%) Goldston Dora Leeds 9b 735 HARRISON David Leeds 9b 735 She is correct age 1891 Name: Dora Harrison Age: 28 Estimated birth year: abt 1863 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: David Harrison Gender: Female Where born: Poland Civil Parish: Leeds Ecclesiastical parish: St Johns County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Leeds Sub registration district: West Leeds ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3697 Folio: 19 Page Number: 7 Household Members: Name Age David Harrison 30 Dora Harrison 28 Rosie Harrison 7 Joe Harrison 5 Reuben Harrison 4 Maurice Harrison 2 Kate Falben 25 Servant HARRISON, ROSA GOLDSTORM Order GRO Reference: 1883 D Quarter in LEEDS Volume 09B Page 481 HARRISON, REUBEN GOLDSTEIN Order GRO Reference: 1887 M Quarter in LEEDS Volume 09B Page 476 HARRISON, MORRIS GOLDSTEIN Order GRO Reference: 1888 S Quarter in LEEDS Volume 09B Page 466 BUT they might just be a completely different family 1901 Name: Dora Harrison Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1864 Relation to Head: Wife Gender: Female Spouse: David Harrison Birth Place: Poland Polish Jew Civil Parish: Leeds Search Photos: Search for 'Leeds' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Leeds Sub-registration district: West Leeds ED, institution, or vessel: 07 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4228 Folio: 124 Page Number: 36 Household schedule number: 188 Household Members: Name Age David Harrison 38 Dora Harrison 37 Rose Harrison 17 Joseph Harrison 15 Reuben Harrison 14 Lily Harrison 9 Harold Harrison 6 Jeanetta Harrison 4 Isidor Harrison 2 Solomon Harrison 2/12 Andy
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Frances	Report	4 Aug 2017 17:34
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Hi Andy, the details for the marriage of Dora (originally Doba) are :- Marriages Dec 1886 Brookstone Nathan Leeds 9b 875 GLADSTONE Dora Leeds 9b 875 and this couple are still together in the 1911 census and also the 1939 thingy

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