Yesterday’s task: to determine the death date of Priscilla Bird and from thereon to determine her maiden name and marriage date to William Bird.
Task 1: Date of death.
We know from the 1901 Census that Priscilla was living with her daughter Amy and her family (the Readings) and was listed as being an “imbecile” and a Widow. Therefore the earliest she can have died is Q2 1901. The latest, realistically, she can have died is 1920, so I started the search from there and worked backwards. Not relying on the “Partial” searches on Ancestry, I started a quarter . . . → Read More: Priscilla Bird