what age is more likely to be the right one?

[vallee]

Burial in Jan 1889 says age 37 Death Reg in Dec 1888 says age 44 born abt 1844
Which one is more likely to be the right one ? thanks

[kiterunner]

I suppose it depends on who supplied the information for each record, Val.

[vallee]

thanks Kite thats what I thought, ah well am sending for the cert today am intrigued

[Merry]

Originally Posted by vallee

Burial in Jan 1889 says age 37 Death Reg in Dec 1888 says age 44 born abt 1844
Which one is more likely to be the right one ? thanks

Won't the Jan 1889 burial be this person?


Deaths Mar 1889
BARRETT Elizabeth 37 Marylebone 1a 418

[vallee]

ooh blimey Merry I wrote the wrong one down thanks for that lucky I hadn't ordered it yet as couldn't find my credit card off to do it now thanks again.