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Offline nanny jan

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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #18 on: Saturday 11 April 09 16:56 BST (UK) »


A forest..............all those trees.


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Howard , Viney , Kingsman, Pain/e, Rainer/ Rayner, Barham, George, Wakeling (Catherine), Vicary (Frederick)   all LDN area/suburbs  Ottley/ MDX,
Henman/ KNT   Gandy/LDN before 1830  Burgess/LDN
Barham/SFK   Rainer/CAN (Toronto) Gillians/CAN  Sturgeon/CAN (Vancouver)
Bailey/LDN Page/KNT   Paling/WA (var)



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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #19 on: Saturday 11 April 09 17:08 BST (UK) »
A skint of genealogists ;D
Booth, Hornsby, Northumberland & Durham
Jackson, Northumberland & Durham
Douthwaite, N Yorks & Durham
Geldard, N Yorks
Ward, Cheshire & W Yorks
Swallow, Boid, W Yorks
Kirby, Lowe, Studholme, Geary, Emery, Baldock

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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #20 on: Saturday 11 April 09 17:10 BST (UK) »
....a puzzlement... ;D
Abbott, Surrey&London. Criswell/Cresswell, Painswick Gloucestershire. MacKenzie, Midlothian&London. King, the Tarrant Valley Dorset&London. Foreman, West Ham. Peters, Bolney/Lewes Sussex&London. Sandgrove, West Ham. Sundgren,Sweden.

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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #21 on: Saturday 11 April 09 17:34 BST (UK) »
a Patience  ::)
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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #22 on: Saturday 11 April 09 17:52 BST (UK) »
A Hunt of Genealogists?

A Transcription of Genealogists? - Which, when drunk, could be reused as a Mistranscription;D

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Caswell - Durham(Jarrow), Northumberland(Berwick), Dorset(Netherbury)
Drury - Middlesex(Kensington), Shropshire(Oswestry/Selattyn)
Turner - Dorset(Parkstone)
Speight - Essex(Braintree), Kent(Gravesend), Westmorland(Kendal)
Stockley - Dorset(Corfe Castle)
Amey - Suffolk(Haverhill)
Cousins - Norfolk(Ketteringham)
Sears - Bedfordshire(Potton), Cambridgeshire(Gamlingay)
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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #23 on: Saturday 11 April 09 19:57 BST (UK) »
What about:

    A friendship of RootsChatters!
    A retrospection of Genealogists!

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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #24 on: Tuesday 14 April 09 00:06 BST (UK) »
A generation of genealogists!

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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #25 on: Tuesday 14 April 09 03:34 BST (UK) »
A cemetery of genealogists

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HALSTEAD Essex, Australia,EVERETT Essex,  BIDDLE, Leicester and Rome Italy, GRUNOW, Adolph b1858 Berlin Germany
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Re: collective noun for genealogists?
« Reply #26 on: Tuesday 14 April 09 15:46 BST (UK) »
How about a curiosity of genealogists? C x
(Staple, Ash next Sandwich, Chillenden, Eastry, Alkham, Shepherdswell) Knowler, Whitnall/Witnal, Laws, Rigden. (Ramsgate, St Lawrence, St Peter, Minster in Thanet, Garlinge)  Lawrence, Spel(l)man/Spillman, Baker, Collins, Cock