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could be Weir
« on: Thursday 28 August 14 14:41 BST (UK) »
Hi,
  Any idea of the christian and surname, please, the surname could be Weir.
 Thanks
      bob
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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 28 August 14 14:49 BST (UK) »
I assume we are looking at the top name?

Christian name is Joseph
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
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Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 28 August 14 14:59 BST (UK) »
Is it online somewhere that we could look at some more of the document. Just realised that would not help

The surname looks as though it begins with N, first names Joseph T
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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 28 August 14 15:08 BST (UK) »
 Naiss?  or   Weiss?




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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 28 August 14 15:32 BST (UK) »
I think I would go for Joseph F Wain
Edmonds/Edmunds - mainly Sussex
DeBoo - London
Green - Suffolk
Parker - Sussex
Kemp - Essex
Farrington - Essex
Boniface - West Sussex

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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 28 August 14 15:42 BST (UK) »
Hi,
Have included another section of the cert. was told not to show it all.
This snippet shows, top, Oliver Turkington, Bottom, William John Weir
 Thanks for all of help so far, I was surprised
      bob
Turkington , Moira Co. Down, USA, New Zealand
Ferris   N. Ireland, Scotland, Australia and Canada
McClure    N Ireland and Wales
Gawley   Down Ireland
King    N. Ireland, Castlebellingham Eire and Canada, Dorset England
McGeown,  Lurgan  Pentland , Lurgan
McKinley Down

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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 28 August 14 15:43 BST (UK) »
Where is this? Scotland. The location helps.

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Re: could be Weir
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 28 August 14 15:48 BST (UK) »
Hi Skoosh,

        It's an Irish Certificate
thanks for replying
         bob
Turkington , Moira Co. Down, USA, New Zealand
Ferris   N. Ireland, Scotland, Australia and Canada
McClure    N Ireland and Wales
Gawley   Down Ireland
King    N. Ireland, Castlebellingham Eire and Canada, Dorset England
McGeown,  Lurgan  Pentland , Lurgan
McKinley Down

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« Reply #8 on: Thursday 28 August 14 16:07 BST (UK) »
Looks right for that neck of the woods Bob.

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