jburney@talktalk.net wrote: > Hello - I am researching Violet Josephine Hambleton (nee Delcourt. Her father and mother were Pierre Delcourt and Catherine Grisenthwaite. > > From their marraige certificate (1916) Catherine was 31 therefore born c1885 and Pierre was 41 born c1875. Catherine father is listed as Henry Grisenthwaite (deceased) and listed as a farmer. > > The only other record I can find is the death of a Catherine Delcourt in Wales and again her birth is c 1885. Free BMD only shows two Catherines, one born 1881 and the other 1889. > > I can't find them on the census documents. Is any of this linked to your tree. I would appreciate any information. > > I have a copy of the marraige certificate if you would like it. > Firstly, you seem to be under the impression that you're addressing a single person. In fact you're posting to a newsgroup (see our FAQ at http://www.genealogy-britain.org.uk/ ). Secondly, have you tried looking at familysearch? FS lists couple called John & Catherine Grisenthwaite of Edge Hill had a number of children two of whom had Kate as one of their names. Ada Kate was bapt 1885. Possibly she is your Catherine. -- Ian The Hotmail address is my spam-bin. Real mail address is iang at austonley org uk