From: charlesellson@btinternet.com   
      
   rOn Sun, 03 Sep 2023 23:28:29 +0100, Charles Ellson   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Thu, 31 Aug 2023 20:28:09 +0100, "J. P. Gilliver"   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>Jane Skelton   
   >>   
   >>• 1871 (as Jane Gibson, wife of Walter, in Sheffield): 32, POB   
   >>Gibraltar Spain   
   >>• 1861 (ditto [Walter is on previous page]): 22, POB Gibralter Spain   
   >>• 1857Q4 Walter Gibson=Jane Skelton (Sheffield, 9c 299)   
   >>• 1851 Jane Skelton, 12, POB Gibralter, with father William (42, POB   
   >>Sheffield) [and his wife Cordelia 2x]   
   >>• 1850Q1 William Skelton=Cordelia Eliza Courtney Thomas (so not Jane's   
   >>mother)   
   >>   
   >>Any suggestions on how I can find anything on Jane (e. g. her mother's   
   >>name/POB/DOB)? I'm not very familiar with Gibraltar records.   
   >>   
   >According to the GRO online index entry for Jane's brother Edwin,   
   >their mother's surname is THOMAS.   
   >   
   >Their parents were married in East Stonehouse registration district in   
   >Devon -   
   >   
   >Name 	Cordelia Eliza Courtney Thomas   
   >Registration Year 	1850 [1850]   
   >Registration Quarter 	Jan-Feb-Mar   
   >Registration district 	East Stonehouse   
   >Inferred County 	Devon   
   >Volume 	9   
   >Page 	351   
   >Records on Page (Name)   
   >{...........}   
   >William Skelton   
   >   
   >   
   >Ancestry has a baptism entry for Cordelia :-   
   >Name 	Cordelia Eliza Courteney Thomas 	   
   >Birth 	13 Apr 1825 	   
   >Baptism 	6 Jun 1825 Morrice St   
   >-Wesleyan,Devonport,Devon,England   
   >Father 	William Thomas   
   >Mother 	Mary Nathaniel   
   >   
   From the other entries added, it looks like Nathaniel is her middle   
   name and her surname is actually MOORSAM.   
      
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