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Monaghan / Samuel Kirk
« on: Thursday 23 February 17 22:25 GMT (UK)  »
If anyone can help me I would be most grateful.
I have a Samuel Kirk married to Eliza Mills !st April 1847 at the Parish Church in Killeevan district of Clones Co of Monaghan.
Their fathers both had the name William and occupations as farmers.
At the time of the marriage Samuel was residing at Newbliss and Eliza at Killygorman.
They had a daughter Martha about 1848 and a son William 1849 before the left for Liverpool about 1850-1.
In 1856 Eliza came back to Ireland to have her daughter Mary, Maybe to her Mills family.
Would there be any chance of finding anything about these family members from the info I have given. I know the hard work it can take plus time, thanking you in advance whatever the outcome.

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US Lookup Requests / Richard Leeke
« on: Thursday 23 February 17 13:41 GMT (UK)  »
Can anyone help me with this please.
Richard Leeke born about 1813 Baltimore, father was also Richard and a shipwright.
I have young Richard (widower) in Toxteth Park (Liverpool) England in 1871 Census as a Time Keeper. His name misspelt as Luke.
24 Dec 1871 he married Eliza Kirk a widower.
They appear on the 1881 Census in Toxteth Park.
Sometime between 1881 and 13 Nov 1883 Richard went ahead of his wife and step daughter too Luling, Texas.
Richard Leeke had taken position as Immigration & Locating Agent for the Galveston-Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway. Any help with this would be greatly appreciated, if you need to ask me for more information please ask. Thank you again .

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Lancashire Lookup Requests / David Liston
« on: Sunday 13 November 16 11:04 GMT (UK)  »
Can anyone help with finding a David Liston age 39 give or take a couple of years in the 1861  Liverpool Census please. He was a musician in Liverpool. He stabbed my gt grandfather Samuel Kirk who was a police man in 1862.
Liston was given 14 years to be served in Western Australia.
Any help please, thanks.
Dave H

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Lancashire / St. James Cemetery, Toxteth Park
« on: Thursday 06 October 16 12:19 BST (UK)  »
If possible I would like to find the burial of William Holliwell as written on death cert.
He died 28th September 1851 at 6 Court Upper Stanhope St Toxteth Park.
His actual surname was Hallowell but his son who gave the information was illiterate.
Death cert dated 30th September.
Thanks in advance.
Dave H

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Lancashire / Shadrach Kiernan and Edward Lloyd Taylor, of Liverpool, Letter Press Printers
« on: Friday 11 April 14 23:38 BST (UK)  »
Can anyone help with my search for  this business partnership, it was dissolved in December 1850.
Edward Taylor carried the business on but the 1851 Liverpool Census has his occupation as General Porter.
I know on Edward Taylor's marriage cert in 1847 his occupation was a printer.
It may have been a short term business but would like an addresses or some info.
Any help please.

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Lancashire Lookup Requests / Death of William Hallowell 1851 Liverpool
« on: Sunday 19 August 12 22:57 BST (UK)  »
I have failed to find William Hallowell's death after reading this.

Liverpool Mercury dated Friday October 3rd 1851
Dies Sept 28th after a short but severe illness age 58 Mr William Hallowell late of Berry Street.

Any help would be most appreciated.
Thank you.

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Lancashire / Mary Ellen Bellchar Hallowell
« on: Friday 02 March 12 20:21 GMT (UK)  »
I have found her baptism at St. Clements, Windsor (Toxteth Pk) 1859 parents George & Mary.
She is not on the 1861 West Derby, Liverpool Census as only George & Mary are located.
Mary Ellen may have died but I cannot find death or burial as yet.
Can anyone help please.
Thank you.

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Monaghan / William Kirk in Mullandavagh 1858/64
« on: Sunday 10 August 08 21:15 BST (UK)  »
I have a William Kirk in the Griffiths list 1858/64.
Townland Mullandavagh, Parish Clones, County Monaghan,
Has anyone come across this Kirk family in their research.
Also William Mills,
Townland Killygorman, Parish Killeeven, County Monaghan.
Both mens occupation are farmers.
Any help please.

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US Lookup Requests / Sacramento 1890 census
« on: Saturday 09 August 08 00:00 BST (UK)  »
I am looking for a Richard Leeke bn 1822 in U.S.A.
Wife Eliza Leeke bn 1824 Ireland and Eliza's daughter Margaret Kirk bn 1865 Liverpool, England.
Richard married Eliza in Liverpool in 1871, it looks like he then went out to Sacramento ahead of his new family.
They arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana 14th November 1883 from Liverpool
Eliza Leeke, age 55, no profession, born Ireland, going to Texas
Margaret Kirk, age 17, Schoolmistress, born England, going to Texas.
The above was taken from a ships list.
Any help or pointers would be appreciated.
Thank you.

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