Records of Cuthbert Ottaway on Ancestry

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DNA

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Cuthbert Ottaway and the Ottaway Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ottaway Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Ottaway family tree.

Look at Parish Records for Cuthbert Ottaway at Find My Past.

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Ottaway Genealogy Databases

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Ottaway Forums

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Some Famous People called Cuthbert Ottaway

Cuthbert Ottaway

Cuthbert John Ottaway (19 July 1850 – 2 April 1878) was an English footballer. He was the first captain of the England football team and led his side in the first official international football match.

Representing his university at five different sports – a record that remains unmatched – Ottaway was also a noted cricketer until his retirement shortly before his early death at the age of 27.

Source: Cuthbert Ottaway, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Ottaway

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