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Offline linda51

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Sparrow family
« on: Wednesday 13 March 13 16:34 GMT (UK) »
John K Sparrow born Birkenhead, UK 1918. Married 1942 to Marjorie V Hill in Edmonton London.
Children:
Geoffrey K born 1946, Graham J 1948

Passenger list leaving Southampton 8 July 1951 to Australia:
Mrs Marjorie V Sparrow, 30
Miss Ann M Sparrow 8 (born 1945, mothers maiden name Osswald)
Geoffrey K Sparrow 7
Graham J Sparrow 5
address in UK: 24 Summersby Road, Highgate, N6 - intending to reside in Australia.
Name of ship: Largs Bay, destination Melbourne

Where to find them? There is a Graham J Sparrow mentioned in books about minerals/mining.

All help appreciated................. No jokes about nests and cuckoos!  ::)  Thanks

Linda


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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 20:00 GMT (UK) »
Hi

There is a naval  record for 1 member of the family G K http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/search/index.aspx

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 20:06 GMT (UK) »
Hi

 burial record for a John Kenneth  Spaarow  http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=FC00010271

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 20:09 GMT (UK) »
Hi
record of burial for a Marjorie Victoria Sparrow http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=KC00152728

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 20:17 GMT (UK) »
Hi

You can check White Pages Residental  http://www.whitepages.com.au/

PM sent re Family

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 20:38 GMT (UK) »
That's impressively amazing.

Thanks very much

Linda

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 20:51 GMT (UK) »
Muss just dropped a few crumb's and look what turned up ;D

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 21:13 GMT (UK) »
Muss just dropped a few crumb's and look what turned up ;D

Neil

That was a really cheep reply!   ;D

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Re: Sparrow family
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 13 March 13 22:51 GMT (UK) »
During the 1980's I worked in Sydney with a Graham Sparrow who was an ex RAAF pilot and then an Examiner of Airmen with the Civil Aviation Authority. I can't now remember his middle name, if indeed he had one.

Regards, Darryl
SMEDLEY, Sawley DBY & Sydney NSW
PELLOW, Cornwall
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