Hi, Ancestry have this one at Basford for Bertie Wardle - Perhaps he married someone else and couldn't marry your Sarah. Name:Bertie WardleDate of Registration:Oct-Nov-Dec 1911Registration District:BasfordInferred County:NottinghamshireVolume Number:7bPage Number: 463Records on Page:Name Edith E Anthony <http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDMarriage&indiv=try&h=711403>Annie Haslam <http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDMarriage&indiv=try&h=13005510>William Schofield <http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDMarriage&indiv=try&h=25429233> Bertie Wardle <http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDMarriage&indiv=try&h=30223241> On 20 November 2013 12:23, WARDLE WILLIAM <wwardle@ntlworld.com> wrote: > Hi All, I wonder if I may call on your combine expertise to help me break > down ONE of my long standing brick walls. > > My father's cousin is coming up to 95 yrs old in December 2013(b.1918). Her > daughter informs me that her mum has always believed that her parents > weren't married. > All of the information that we have collected indicates to me that they > were indeed married. > BUT I cannot find the marriage. > I am sure that it would please an old lady so much to see written proof of > her parents marriage. > > My cousin's parents were: > > Bertie Owen WARDLE & Sarah Jane Mc NAMARA > On the > 1911 Census Bertie was in Sheffield Barracks.(Northumberland Fusiliers) > Sarah Jane Mc NAMARA was staying with Bertie's parents (Gilbert > and Amy WARDLE in Gregory Boulevard, Hyson Green, Nottingham (she had a > daughter Phyllis McNAMARA.) > It may well be that the couple married late 1911 to 1912 because in > > 1912:Son Bertie Francis born 19th August to Bertie Owen WARDLE Postman & > Sarah Jane WARDLE formerly > Mc NAMARA of 25 Bradwell St Sheffield > > > 1915:Son Gilbert born 6th Mar: to Bertie Owen WARDLE Private Northumberland > Fusiliers (Postman) > & S.J.WARDLE (Formerly Mc NAMARA) 6 Athol Terrace Egypt Rd, Nottingham. > Registered 16th April 1915. Died in Sheffield 1920. > > These two certificates (and others) indicate to me that Bertie & Sarah J. > were married, but where? > Possibly in Sheffield c1912. Possibly in Nottingham. > > Sarah Jane Mc NAMARA died May 1920 in Sheffield. > > Bertie re-married in May 1921 to Minnie BANKS. > There were/are many non conformist churches in the > Basford/Hyson Green area. My hope is that records still exist for the > relevant period but there doesn't appear to be any lists of such churches > or records. > Ancestry searches for Sheffield and Nottingham have proved fruitless. > > Any help appreciated > > Bill Wardle > > > -- > Websites: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hartshorn/ > http://wardlehistory.tribalpages.com/?userid=wardlehistory&x=13&y=10 > > > Notts Surname List > > http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/notts.html > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NOTTSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >