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|    Jenny M Benson to Gordon    |
|    Re: Comparing Death records    |
|    22 Aug 22 10:34:12    |
      From: NemoNews@hotmail.co.uk              On 22/08/2022 10:19, Gordon wrote:       >>       >       > If you can check the workhouse records they might be able to link the       > two if it is the same person. The workhouse's own death records would       > often record where she was buried or who claimed the body for burial. I       > don't know when it was put into law but unclaimed bodies from workhouses       > were often sent for medical research when it was.       >       > Dying in the workhouse didn't necessarily mean she was an inmate of the       > system. Back then the local workhouse was also the local hospital for       > those who could not afford private care so the workhouse infirmary       > records could be a useful source.       >       > Good hunting              Thank you. I think LMA have the records but doubt I could get there to       look at them.              --       Jenny M Benson       Wrexham, UK              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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