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From: "Joy Oswald" <>
Subject: Re: Help Needed
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 18:12:25 +1000
References: <00c201c102eb$80cbe220$92420acb@oemcomputer> <awEGhWAVFLQ7EwEk@onename.demon.co.uk>


Dear Jean,

Thanks for the information you have given me, at least I have a starting
point even though I'm not sure if there is a LDS/Mormon FH Library anywhere
near me but I will start checking.
Regards Joy from Tweed Heads
- Original Message -----
From: "Jean Debney" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 3:37 AM
Subject: Re: Help Needed


> Hello Joy
>
> From the date of birth, it looks as if Joan POCOCK may have been GI
> bride and was married sometime during WWII - ie. Between 1940 (or when
> ever the American troops arrived in the UK) and 1945 (when they went
> back).
>
> Trawling through the GRO marriage indexes - probably available on mfm or
> mfc at an LDS / Mormon FH Library near you - starting in 1939 (when Joan
> would have been 21) - and hopefully you will find the reference (or
> several, depending on how many Joan POCOCK's there are getting married
> in this period. The index will include the spouse's surname at this
> period (they are included from 1911).
>
> A copy of the marriage certificate will supply the rest of the
> information - date, place, father's name, etc. ...
>
>
>
> In message <00c201c102eb$80cbe220$>, Joy Oswald
> <> writes
> >To All Listers
> >
> >Just wondering if anyone could help me with a couple of questions please.
My
> >father's sister Joan POCOCK' s birth was registered in the September
quarter of
> >1918. I know she got married but not the year and travelled to USA. My
> >questions are:
> >
> >1. How could I find out what her married name was &
> >
> >2. How and when she left the U>K
> >
> >Thanks in anticipation.
> >
> >Joy from sunny Tweed Heads, Australia.
> >
> >
> Good luck
> --
> Jean Debney of Berkshire
> email: <>
> Researching all Debney references worldwide
> Member (307) of GOONS
>
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