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Alberta Emma Beatrice Courtney b1871

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Alberta was the twin of my 2nd great grandmother Abigail Courtney, another daughter of our mysterious George Courtney.  Her birth and baptism were both registered along with Abigail, yet she only appears in the 1871 census and cannot be found in subsequent censuses.  No death record can been found. There is no record for her mother Abigail (Paice) Courtney in the 1881 census either, so perhaps she is with her? All records for Alberta indicate she resided in Woolwich, Kent.  You can read more on Wikitree . Richard Rixon, 1841 – Saint, A., Guillery, P. (ed.), Woolwich – Survey of London, Volume 48, p. 60. Yale Books, London, 2012.  Death Records No relevant death records can be found at https://www.freebmd.org.uk/ between 1871-1892 An infant Emma Jane Courtney, died in 1871, Bridport Lancashire, 5a 272 - unlikely A death record for an Abigail Courtney, died 1873 aged 1 at Greenwich was investigated.  It was a likely place and it was thought the name may have ...