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Personal knowledge of my mother, transcribed October 2016, Jason Cottrell
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVQQ-CFJQ : 1 October 2014), Bessie D Croft, 1930; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Windsor, Berkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVDC-55WH : 8 October 2014), Bessie D Croft and null, 1950; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1950, quarter 4, vol. 5F, p. 47, Middlesex South, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZV-S7Q5 : 27 October 2021), Bessie Doreen Cottrell, 2004.
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