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What occupation?? - completed with thanks
« on: Sunday 20 December 09 10:53 GMT (UK) »
Please can someone tell me what occupation this is ???  Thought the last word might say Ranger ???

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Re: What occupation??
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 20 December 09 10:54 GMT (UK) »
Connaught Ranger?

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Re: What occupation??
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 20 December 09 10:58 GMT (UK) »
Yes, looks like Sergt Connaught Rangers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connaught_Rangers

Does this make sense?  :-\

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Re: What occupation?? - completed with thanks
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 20 December 09 12:38 GMT (UK) »
Thanks everyone, this now makes sense how he met an Irish woman, had a child in Ireland, then come back to England - he then died and she went back to Ireland along with her then three children  !!!
Powell - Ton Pentre
Phillips - Llwynypia
Howell - Llannon/Llwynypia/Cardiff/Pennsylvania,USA
Ungoeds - Llannon,Carmarthenshire/Australia
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