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Title: Brick wall. Janet Hunter Groat born 1854 Govan Larnarkshire
Post by: bapkas on Tuesday 29 October 13 11:35 GMT (UK)

   Hi everyone
               I have been searching for a few year's now with no luck.
 i am looking for Janet Hunter Groat born 1854 Govan Larnarkshire. 
     Her parent's were Ewings Groat /Catherine Mckeller.
          Janet and her sister were brought to Pulteneytown by thier father to live with his sister
 Ann and her husband Robert Anderson.
      I have found Mary. as for janet i find her on the 1871 census. on the freecen census shje is down as janet groat Anderson.
 i have searched scotlands people/ Caithness archives/ inverness archives and ellis island also caithness .org.
    i just cannot find her after 1871. can anyone please help me here.
                           Kind Regard's .
                         
       

Title: Re: Brick wall.
Post by: weeaza on Tuesday 29 October 13 14:12 GMT (UK)

There is a Janet Hunter Groat in the marriage index on Ancestry, 1890, Wareham, Dorset.

Title: Re: Brick wall.
Post by: Sharon01 on Tuesday 29 October 13 15:12 GMT (UK)

Quote from: weeaza on Tuesday 29 October 13 14:12 GMT (UK)

There is a Janet Hunter Groat in the marriage index on Ancestry, 1890, Wareham, Dorset.

Hi, that marriage has her father as George Groat, carpenter. She is down as being from Pulteney town Wick county of Caithness Scotland & aged 27.

Janet Hunter Groate baptised on  18/10/1862 Wick Caithness.
Parents George Groat & Helen Budge

Sharon

Title: Re: Brick wall.
Post by: Priscilla on Tuesday 29 October 13 15:21 GMT (UK)

Google "Janet Hunter Groat" - lots of information which you may find of interest.

Title: Re: Brick wall.
Post by: bapkas on Wednesday 30 October 13 11:52 GMT (UK)

 Hi Sharon
              The marriage you found for janet hunter Groat is not my janet. the one you found is
        the cousin of the janet i am searching for.
              The name Hunter groat carries on in the family.
                       Thank you for you'r help.
                              bapkas.

Title: Re: Brick wall.
Post by: bapkas on Wednesday 30 October 13 11:54 GMT (UK)

 Thank you for you'r help  Pricilla i will google her name and see what comes up.
                               bapkas.