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Re: Conboy
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 29 June 14 19:26 BST (UK) »
Interesting that only Clara shows on the OCFA site
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Re: Conboy
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 29 June 14 19:30 BST (UK) »
Could this be George Comboy - Harwick (Township) - exclusive of Eriau Village. Kent. Ontario.

Alfred Phoie  30 Carl Phoie  31
John Phoie  12 Carl Phoie  10
Annie Phoie  5 Edna Phoie  5/12
Georgh Comboy  20 Born 1901. Ontario. Lodger.

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« Reply #11 on: Sunday 29 June 14 19:51 BST (UK) »
1935 Voters roll in Blenheim Ontario James Comboy labourer ,George Comboy labourer , William Comboy , Miss Sarah Comboy spinster not having much luck finding James in any census forms
Sandra found death for James 1937 in same area so looks like him

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« Reply #12 on: Sunday 29 June 14 20:00 BST (UK) »
Sarah E Comboy 1912 - 1980 Ontario. Married to James Torrie 1908 - 1995
Had 2 children  - James Torrie who died in 1996 and Patricia Marie Torrie 27 Sept 1931 - 14 Dec 1996 - Botany Cemetery, Kent, Ontario - No married name - had 2 daughters. Source Anc tree.

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« Reply #13 on: Sunday 29 June 14 20:00 BST (UK) »
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Sarah E. Torrie  Evergreen, Blenheim Kent Harwich KT-608-7

http://ocfa.islandnet.com/ocfa-search.php

James Torrie Evergreen, Blenheim Kent Harwich KT-608-7

http://ocfa.islandnet.com/ocfa-search.php

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« Reply #14 on: Sunday 29 June 14 20:03 BST (UK) »
Death for James Comboy 30/5/1937 Blenheim date of birth 19/5/1858( widower ) Irish ..Retired labourer been in the province 50years father James Comboy mother name unknown informant William Comboy Blenheim

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« Reply #15 on: Sunday 29 June 14 20:03 BST (UK) »
2 nd wife of James Torrie

FIND A GRAVE

Orise Marchand Blain-Torrie

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Re: Conboy
« Reply #17 on: Monday 30 June 14 00:45 BST (UK) »
Thanks everyone

Interesting that Conboy morphed into Comboy as legal name but not that unusual. A search of internet shows Conboy as being from NW Ireland. Comboy seems to be very rare - probably resulting from mis-spelling. Surname interest search shows Conboy but no Comboy.
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Chappell Somerset
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