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Hi,
    I'm trying to find the marriage of Charles Oakley Brighton (B: 27th Feb 1906 @ Pietermaritzburg in South Africa) to Dinah Maria/Marie Mitchell, in April 1932, they had a daughter (*), who was born on the 1933-01-04, where I don't know? and where she was baptised? I've include an attachment with this message! can any one help me please?   Thanks! 

(*) Moderator Comment:
Edited in accordance with RootsChat policy of not publishing details of living people here, or details of people who may still be living. This is to protect all concerned from spam, identity abuse, internet abuse, etc.

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Immigrants & Emigrants - General / Trying to find the voyages of Charles
« on: Thursday 03 October 13 00:36 BST (UK)  »

Hi,
    I'm trying to find out were CHARLES BRIGHTON was going to! I have the record no: 2 below! he was at New York Harbour in Aug/Sept 1942, I think (?) he left New York about some time after the 7th Sept 1942 to the UK?? but were?
   I'm trying to find out about No: 1, were was he going? did he catch another ship from "GIBRALTAR", in around Aug 1942 before being in New York he was in or near the Panama Canal in South America! what was he doing down there?  On No:2 while in New York! The Ships Passenger list (2) has Charles Brighton name on it! BUT if you look very closely in very faint writing, you can see some thing about picking him up and a few other crew members from some
hospital near the Panama Canal? I wonder why they were ALL in Hospital?? Tying to find his ship home from New York in Sept/Oct 1942 Please? He was some well travelled man!! 

(1)
 CHARLES BRIGHTON
Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960
Collections from
Australasia, Great Britain, Ireland, United States
Country
GIBRALTAR
Ship Name
TERUKUNI MARU
Birth Year
1906
Age
32
Ship Departure Port
LONDON
Destination Port
GIBRALTAR
Departure Year
1938

&
 
(2)
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Name: Charles Oakley Brighton
Arrival Date: 7 Sep 1942
Estimated birth year: abt 1906
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Balboa, Canal Zone, Panama
Ethnicity/Race-
/Nationality: English
Ship Name: Kaimata
Search Ship Database: Search the Kaimata in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
NATIVITY: South Africa
Line: 3
Microfilm Serial: T715
Microfilm Roll: T715_6652
Birth Location: South Africa
Birth Location Other: Durban
Page Number: 2


It does say that he was born in Durban, S.A
Last permanent resident Middlesboro, England


     THANK YOU!

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Hi,
       Can some one try a look up for me Please? his name was "Francis Joshua" from the Island of St Helena, which is out in the South Atlantic Ocean, he was born around 1834/35, and around the late 1850's or very early 1860's? Has we find him had enlisted on the USS.Wabash at Boston, MA.
On the 21st June 1861,and into the American Civil War! I'm trying to find where he arrived into the USA? Has I'm at a Brick Wall with this Please!! Any Information would be helpful?  :) Francis was about 26 years of age! mixed race! I have him on an Enlistment Sheet for the Union (Federal)Navies!  I'm trying to find a way to put his enlistment Sheet on this message??       
    Thank You!

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Nottinghamshire Lookup Requests / Selston,Notts,Marriage look-up Wanted Please!
« on: Monday 16 April 12 21:56 BST (UK)  »
Hi,
  Can any one help me Please? I'm trying to get a copy of a Marriage Entry at Selston,Notts, for my 2xgrandfather "Joseph Stuart/Stewart to Sarah Ann Crow/e for around 1858 (?) can anyone help me
Please. And are there any Church Records Available on line for the above? Please.

Thank You.

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Nottinghamshire Lookup Requests / Meynell Family from Skegby? 1700's??
« on: Saturday 29 October 11 19:34 BST (UK)  »
Hi,
  My "STEWART" ancestor married a Frances "Meynell" (from Skegby) in around 1748 in Mansfield Woodhouse!
Just trying to find out her "Meynell" family? she was from Skegby! was her family from there? are there any information? list? birth/Marriages/Deaths for her family in Nottinghamshire Please?
  My ancestor was "Cornelius Stuart" from Alfreton in Derbyshire! Is there anyone out there with further info,and help me get back any further Please? ???

    Thank You for any Help :)

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Lancashire / Trying to find my long lost grandmothers grave?
« on: Thursday 28 July 11 23:54 BST (UK)  »
Hi,
   Is there a kind person out there who can help me find the long lost burial place of my Grandmother who died somewhere in the "April-May-June Quarter 1924. Ashton (Manchester) 8d page 642, age 53". My grandmothers name was " Elizabeth Maria Stuart (nee' Inchcomb'e' ), she was born at Woolwich Kent/London on the 10th May 1871.
  Her husband,my grandfather Joseph Stuart is buried in Droylsden Cemetery in Manchester in 1936,but can't find out were my grandmother is buried??  ??? Its seems strange why we can't find her!  Is there any National
Burial Register that may hold were she is buried?? or something else that may help me find her!!
  Is there any one who can help me Please!

                                Thank You

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Kent / John Inchcomb Pauper age 15yrs!
« on: Thursday 02 June 11 13:16 BST (UK)  »
Hi,
    Can anyone help me Please? my gt-grandfather "John Inchcomb" at the age of 15yrs I find in the "Faversham District Union Workhouse"? I know he was born in 'Thowerley in Kent, but on the 1851 Census for the above it looks like that John & two other young Inchcomb's are in the above place? can any one help me out Please on any Info on the above Workhouse, ie! where it was? any pictures & a map of the workhouse! any any potted history of the place Please? Is the place still around?
  I would be most grateful for any help Please! my email Address is:
  email address removed by moderator in accordance with Rootschat policy - email addresses may be exchanged via the Rootschat personal message system with individuals if necessary - thankyou.
                        Thank You
                          Frederick

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Hi,
       Is there any one who can help me please on the following? My Gt-Uncle Gunner John Charles Maddock (army no: 5544) 'J' Battery Royal Horse Artillery.  Gunner John Maddock was in South Africa from Feb 1900 till around 14th or 24th June 1900.He was Invalided home on one of date to England. so I want to find out if there is a Entry in the following Book for Gunner John C.Maddock in the following:

" The South African War Casualty Roll - "South African Field Force" Oct 1899 - June 1902 ".

to see if there is a Entry in for Gunner John Maddock?   I would be most grateful for any help Please!


 Thank You!
:)

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South Africa / Charles Oakley BRIGHTON
« on: Wednesday 31 March 10 21:52 BST (UK)  »
Hi,
    I'm trying to find out as much Information on a ' Charles Oakley Brighton Jr ' who we believe was born in Durban in South Africa on the 17th Feb 1906. His father may be called ' Charles Oakley Brighton Sr ' as well?  I'm trying to find any entries for Births/ Marriages/ Deaths!
   I have some info,but I want info on the above people please! I'm not sure who was ' Charles Oakley Brighton Jr's  ' mother was??  after Charles Jr's Divorce from Dinah Maria, Jr married a
' Sheila C. Joshua '. Sheila was from St Helena Island!.   I'm also trying to find out what was Dinah Maria's Maiden name was ?? :) I hope  some one can help me out please with Information on the above!



I'm trying to find out more about this Divorce below??

http://www.national.archsrch.gov.za/sm300c...B02&DN=00000002

Document 2 of 13
_NO 2/1/1/1643
SYSTEM 01
DEPOT KAB
SOURCE CSC
TYPE LEER
VOLUME
REFERENCE 76
PART 1
DESCRIPTION ILLIQUID CASES. DIVORCE. DINAH MARIA BRIGHTON VERSUS CHARLES OKLEY
BRIGHTON.
STARTING 19500000
ENDING 19500000


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