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Sussex / dyke family
« on: Wednesday 14 October 09 15:50 BST (UK)  »
i am looking for baptisum of my g-g-g grandfather baptisum

thomas dyke abt 1802 in Poynings, Sussex, England

i know he married caroline paris she was from Rottingdean, Sussex, England


as to who thier parnest were i dont know

i cant find any information on igi

any ideas?


many thanks


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Donegal / looking for Gallagher
« on: Thursday 01 October 09 21:21 BST (UK)  »
i am looking for parents of Arthur James Gallagher born bout 1913 in donegal

sadly died in 1944

thats all the information i have to go on


any ideas would be greatful

thanks

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Donegal / looking sheehy connections
« on: Tuesday 29 September 09 13:52 BST (UK)  »
i am looking for information on my mother and her family

my mother was jane pauline sheehy born --------- in dublin

extra information known is ...

mother's parents were ...

blank sheehy
blank neville?

any information greatfully appreciated

thanks
diane

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Surrey Completed Look up Requests / alfred waltehughes
« on: Sunday 08 March 09 15:44 GMT (UK)  »
 i am looking for alfred walter hughes on any census but no luck

all i know is that he married my great grandmother in portsmouth 1923 ( both were widowers & died 1929 in epsom aged 55

his occupation was insurance agent ...aged 50 yrs when he got married to my great grandmother louisa hannah taylor (nee kennard )

cant find alfred 1st marriage to see when his 1st wife died ...


but they had 3 sons

Births Jun 1916
Walter E Hughes (mmn) Kennard Epsom 2a 59

Births Dec 1919
Alfred C Hughes (mmn) Kennard Epsom 2a 59

Births Jun 1922
Ernest G Hughes (mmn) Kennard Epsom 2a 52

all the sons died in 1990 & 1993 lived in & around surrey



louisa bought the grave next to alfred when he died in march 1929 & she died 1964

information from 2nd marriage

alfred walter hughes aged 50 widower insurance agent horton hill epsom father john hughes deceased

john occupation was pilot h m troopers

witnesses were A lowe
& william edward burchett

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Armed Forces / H m tropers
« on: Sunday 08 March 09 12:36 GMT (UK)  »
hiya

was woundering if anyone could tell me who were  H M Troopers ?

my g-g grandfather was a pilot ( h m trooper) was deceased by 1923

his name was john hughes

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Armed Forces / what to do next ?
« on: Monday 09 February 09 18:15 GMT (UK)  »
my nans half brother henry j whittington died 3 Oct 1916

on ancestry they have ....

Name: Henry James Whittington
Birth Place: Pontypool, Mon
Residence: Pontypool, Mon
Death Date: 3 Oct 1916
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Battalion: 8th Battalion.
Number: 25860
Type of Casualty: Died
Theater of War: Antwerp

this on CWGC (name reversed)

Name: WHITTINGTON, JAMES HENRY
Initials: J H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: South Wales Borderers
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Date of Death: 03/10/1916
Service No: 3/25860
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Sarah Whittington, of Nr. Wellington Inn, Tranch, Pontypool, Mon.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 510.
Cemetery: SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY

this is the first death i have found to do with world war one ...so i dont know what to start looking for or what to do ?

thanks

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Canada / how did he get to canada
« on: Monday 09 February 09 18:11 GMT (UK)  »
my greta grandfather william charles taylor died in canada in january 1929

i know he is on the uk census in 1911 then next thing i find is his death entry on ancestry.ca

but i cant find out how he gets to canada nor can i find him on any passanger ship


any ideas?

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Somerset / PERRING family - Cudworth
« on: Friday 23 January 09 14:33 GMT (UK)  »
I am stuck & was hoping someone could help me

I am looking for the parnts of Henry Perring born abt 1805 in Cudworth, Somerset,

he married Ann Paull

i have tried igi & free reg but nothing

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The Common Room / what is William Thomas occupation
« on: Thursday 16 October 08 13:35 BST (UK)  »
I cant understand what William thomas occupation could be


looks like bootician?

cant find William Thomas on any of the census


please help

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