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Canada Lookup Request / red deer alberta births 1914
« on: Thursday 06 August 09 22:50 BST (UK)  »
i am researching the thirza england family who lived in red deer in 1911 and 1916.  children of thirza were born in australia.  in particular, i am looking for any info on frank herbert england, son of thirza, who died in 1916 in WW1.  frank herbert fathered a son, born 24 may, 1914, in either red deer or calgary.  the son's name was alexander percival (last name unknown as we do not know the birth mother's name.  alexander was adopted by the arthur cook family in red deer and show up on the 1916 census as alexander p cook.  how would i go about finding the name of the birth mother?  would alberta vital stats be able to find the birth based on the date?  alexander passed away in 1979 in victoria and his children would love to find his biological family.  any help would be greatly appreciated.
thanks in advance.

gwen 

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Antrim / john lenman, belfast
« on: Tuesday 04 August 09 20:52 BST (UK)  »
i am researching a family tree for john alexander lenman, born 1878, belfast.  on his cdn. overseas expeditionary force enlistment form for 1915, he lists his father as john lenman, 642 jackson st., belfast as bext of kin.  how would i find info on this family?  is there a 1901 census online as yet for belfast??  any info would be greatly appreciated.

gwen

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Dorset Lookup Requests / reginald j. richards, portland
« on: Wednesday 03 December 08 16:39 GMT (UK)  »
i am looking for descendents of my grandmother's sister, florence ada richards (maiden name houldsworth, born 1876, cheshire, married to ernest john james richards (born 1875 middlesex).  they lived in portland, dorset in the time frame of 1910 to 1920.  they had one son, reginald j. richards, born 28 december, 1912, weymouth.  ernest james john richards served as a gunner in the dorset regiment corps at weymouth.  they lived at 77 easton st., portland as of january, 1920.  i can find no further trace of them or their son, reginald.  any help would be greatly appreciated.  thanks!

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Canada Lookup Request / obit for matilda miles, regina
« on: Tuesday 23 September 08 23:12 BST (UK)  »
hi!  i am trying to find an obituary for my ancestor, matilda miles, who died in regina, sask.  she was buried in the regina cemetery on feb. 10, 1962.  husband was john (jack) miles who predeceased her in 1950 or 51.  i am looking for next of kin or possibly name of matilda's parents.  any help would be greatly appreciated.  thanks.

gwen

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Derry (Londonderry) / mcfadden/craig marriage, 1928, londonderry
« on: Monday 07 July 08 23:33 BST (UK)  »
i would like to get some info on the marriage of william john mcfadden and lizzie craig, married 1928, londonderry.  an elizabeth mcfadden was mentioned in a 1940's will of my great uncle john craig and also great aunt hannah craig.  i'm not sure this is the same elizabeth mcfadden but i would like to get a copy of the marriage cert. to see lizzie's father's name.  thanks for your help.

gwen

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Canada Lookup Request / 1891 canada census for huron or bruce county ontario
« on: Monday 07 July 08 20:11 BST (UK)  »
hi!  does anyone out there have access to the 1891 canadian census for either huron or bruce county?  i am looking for info on my great grandparents, charles and frances sarah adams, who lived in belmont, ontario in  the late 1880's.  any info would be greatly appreciated.  thanks in advance.

gwen

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Derry (Londonderry) / james mccully craig, londonderry
« on: Monday 07 July 08 20:00 BST (UK)  »
i am trying to find info on my ancestor, james mccully craig, born 1855, londonderry.  where would i get a copy of his birth or baptismal records?  does anyone out there have access to the 1901 ireland census for londonderry to see if he shows up there?  any info would be greatly appreciated.

gwen

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Canada Lookup Request / myles/miles, regina, saskatchewan
« on: Monday 07 July 08 18:16 BST (UK)  »
i am looking for the j.f. myles family of regina, sask.  my ancestor, matilda craig, married a j.f. myles (or miles) in the early 1900's and lived in regina.  she was listed in my great aunt hannah craig's will as her niece.  she was also listed in an obit for hannah craig in the 1956 clinton news-record as a surviving niece of hannah craig.  any info on this family would be greatly appreciated, especially who matilda craig myles/miles parents were.   thanks in advance.

gwen

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i am looking for marriage info for my 2xgreat grandparents, charles adams and frances sarah wade.  charles was born circa 1835, ireland, came to canada approx. 1855.  met and married frances sarah wade, born rawdon, quebec, 1847.  don't know if they married in quebec or in huron, ontario, where they had a homestead and raised 10 children.  any info on their marriage would be greatly appreciated.

gwen

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