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Thomas Francis Gorden & Lydia Mary Sherlock

Thomas and Lydia were married in a religious ceremony in December 1932 in Birkenhead.¹ They had a son and two daughters, named Vincent, Mary and Shirley. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Thomas Francis Gorden
  Thomas was born on September 19th, 1905 in Birkenhead.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Name:    Thomas Francis Gordon
      Registration Year:    1905
      Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
      Registration District:    Birkenhead, Cheshire
      Volume:    8a
      Page:    419
  He died at the age of 71 in September 1976 in Birkenhead.²
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Thomas Francis Gordon
      Death Age:    70
      Birth Date:    19 Sep 1905
      Registration Date:    Q3 1976
      Registration District:    Birkenhead, Merseyside
      Volume:    37
      Page:    0754
  Lydia Mary Sherlock
  Lydia was born on January 18th, 1905 in Birkenhead.³
  - Birth Notes
    - Lydia was 6 in 1911
      
      SHERLOCK, LYDIA MARY QUIGLEY
      GRO Reference: 1905 M Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
      Volume 08A Page 489
      
      Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1905
      SHERLOCK Lydia Mary QUIGLEY Birkenhead, Wirral BIR/225/31
  She died at the age of 87 on June 24th, 1992 in Birkenhead.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Lydia Mary Gordon
      Death Date:    24 Jun 1992
      Death Place:    Birkenhead
      Probate Date:    17 Jul 1992
      Probate Registry:    Liverpool

Children
- Mary Teresa Gorden
  Mary was born in December 1933 in Tranmere.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1933
    GORDON Mary Teresa SHERLOCK Tranmere, Wirral TRA/174/6
    
    GORDON, MARY TERESA SHERLOCK
    GRO Reference: 1933 D Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 630
  Shirley Margaret Gorden
  Shirley was born in March 1935 in Tranmere.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Births Mar 1935   (>99%)
    Gordon     Shirley M     Sherlock     Birkenhead     8a, 693
    
    Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1934
    GORDON    Shirley Margaret    SHERLOCK    Tranmere, Wirral    TRA/176/67
  Vincent Gorden
  Vincent was born in June 1937 in Birkenhead.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Births Jun 1937   (>99%)
    Gordon     Vincent     Sherlock     Birkenhead     8a, 771
    
    Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1937
    GORDON    Vincent    SHERLOCK    Birkenhead South    BKS/4/27

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  - BMD Births Yes (3 children)

¹ FreeBMD.org.uk
² England & Wales BMD Index (1916-2007)
³ 1911 UK Census
⁴ National Probate Records
⁵ GRO Reference