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Offline juleznz

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any info on this cert lol
« on: Thursday 15 June 17 11:01 BST (UK) »
Hi all plz can anyone offer their opinion on this entry please..having hard time working this one out thanks all:)
BIXLEY- any
SALT -Staffordshire eng
CRESSWELL -Nelson NZ Cornwall Eng

BROWN-England-Gisborne NZ Whaling connection
Scotland Interests
Fife- Fortune,Mason,Motion,Gray,
Fenwick and Loundoun Parishes-HOWIE/WYLIE/YOUNG/WOODBURN/MITCHEL
USA/British America interests
HOWLAND/VANSICKLE/TILLEY/LOTHROPP/COBB
 Canada ---MOLLARD-
,SIGGLEKOW/SCHWASS-Nelson NZ,

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Re: any info on this cert lol
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 15 June 17 11:07 BST (UK) »
Which bit are you stuck on?

31st Dec 1885
High Fenwick
 Alexander Anderson, carter, bachelor.
Age 24

.....
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

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Re: any info on this cert lol
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 15 June 17 11:11 BST (UK) »
parents and usual residence and witnesses
I feel sure his age is incorrect on this entry but couldnt work his parents out
Which bit are you stuck on?

31st Dec 1885
High Fenwick
 Alexander Anderson, carter, bachelor.
Age 24

.....
BIXLEY- any
SALT -Staffordshire eng
CRESSWELL -Nelson NZ Cornwall Eng

BROWN-England-Gisborne NZ Whaling connection
Scotland Interests
Fife- Fortune,Mason,Motion,Gray,
Fenwick and Loundoun Parishes-HOWIE/WYLIE/YOUNG/WOODBURN/MITCHEL
USA/British America interests
HOWLAND/VANSICKLE/TILLEY/LOTHROPP/COBB
 Canada ---MOLLARD-
,SIGGLEKOW/SCHWASS-Nelson NZ,

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Re: any info on this cert lol
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 15 June 17 11:13 BST (UK) »
Parents Alexander Anderson, railway something,  and Mary Anderson Maiden Surname ? ?
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

census information is Crown Copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk


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Re: any info on this cert lol
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 15 June 17 11:14 BST (UK) »
Usual address

1 Overton Road, Johnstone
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

census information is Crown Copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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« Reply #5 on: Thursday 15 June 17 11:18 BST (UK) »
Thank you yes her maiden name im so stuck on :)
Parents Alexander Anderson, railway something,  and Mary Anderson Maiden Surname ? ?
BIXLEY- any
SALT -Staffordshire eng
CRESSWELL -Nelson NZ Cornwall Eng

BROWN-England-Gisborne NZ Whaling connection
Scotland Interests
Fife- Fortune,Mason,Motion,Gray,
Fenwick and Loundoun Parishes-HOWIE/WYLIE/YOUNG/WOODBURN/MITCHEL
USA/British America interests
HOWLAND/VANSICKLE/TILLEY/LOTHROPP/COBB
 Canada ---MOLLARD-
,SIGGLEKOW/SCHWASS-Nelson NZ,

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« Reply #6 on: Thursday 15 June 17 12:04 BST (UK) »
? McNab ?

Dawn M
Denys (France); Rossier/Rousseau (Switzerland); Montgomery (Antrim, IRL & North Sydney NSW);  Finn (Co.Carlow, IRL & NSW); Wilson (Leicestershire & NSW); Blue (Sydney NSW); Fisher & Barrago & Harrington(all Tipperary, IRL)

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« Reply #7 on: Thursday 15 June 17 14:22 BST (UK) »
Alexander Anderson, railway something
railway surfaceman  ??? - on two lines. Have you found Alexander snr on 1881 census for occupation?

Yes, would agree with McNab, Dawn
Seeking: RC baptism Philip Murray Feb ish 1814 ? nr Chatham Kent.
IRE: Kik DRAY[EA], PURCELL, WHITE: Mea LYNCH: Tip MURRAY, SHEEDY: Wem ALLEN, ENGLISHBY; Dub PENROSE: Lim DUNN[E], FRAWLEY, WILLIAMS.
87th Regiment RIF: MURRAY
ENG; Marylebone HAYTER, TROU[W]SDALE, WILLIAMS,DUNEVAN Con HAMPTON, TREMELLING Wry CLEGG, HOLLAND, HORSEFIELD Coventry McGINTY
CAN; Halifax & Pictou: HOLLAND, WHITE, WILLIAMSON

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« Reply #8 on: Thursday 15 June 17 14:53 BST (UK) »
I also think father's occupation is Railway Surfaceman ('man' on the line below 'surface')

Surfaceman: A worker who keeps the railway bed in good repair, in mining, a person engaged in ancillary work above ground
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/glossary/S?&page=8
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