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Question about the Manx Notebook
« on: Monday 02 September 13 20:30 BST (UK) »
This is a question for Frances:)

I was looking at this page

http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/cd_only/libasd/ay/ay_sales.htm

and I was wondering what the abbreviation "obo" means under the summary for William Kinvigg.  I had the idea that it meant "on behalf of"...is that correct  ???

mab

Census information is Crown copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Inishowen: Meenamullaghan (Big Hill), Foffenagh (Rock), Illies and area...mainly McCallion, Doherty, Bradley, Grant, Devlin
Kilmacrenan: Gortnacorrib....Bonner
Scotland: Bonar, Boner Bonner etc
Conwal: Kirkstown.....Toner, Parke
Derry City: Bonner, McGowan, McGilloway, McElwee, Bradley
Omagh: Bradley
Fanad Penninsular, Donegal.....McBride, Friel, Fielty
Sligo: McGowan

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Re: Question about the Manx Notebook
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 03 September 13 14:28 BST (UK) »
yes
full index to 23,000+ deeds + summaries of about 4,000 plus  1500+ marriage contracts on MNB CD Rom
any thing with a Manx Connection

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Re: Question about the Manx Notebook
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 03 September 13 19:46 BST (UK) »
Thanks Frances :)

Census information is Crown copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Inishowen: Meenamullaghan (Big Hill), Foffenagh (Rock), Illies and area...mainly McCallion, Doherty, Bradley, Grant, Devlin
Kilmacrenan: Gortnacorrib....Bonner
Scotland: Bonar, Boner Bonner etc
Conwal: Kirkstown.....Toner, Parke
Derry City: Bonner, McGowan, McGilloway, McElwee, Bradley
Omagh: Bradley
Fanad Penninsular, Donegal.....McBride, Friel, Fielty
Sligo: McGowan