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Occupation?
« on: Monday 31 December 18 21:16 GMT (UK) »
Hi everyone,

We are in the process of providing details for a death registration. Could someone please look up the electoral rolls for the occupation of this man, being the father of the recent deceased:

1945/20200   Stone   Albert Linton   60Y

He lived in Epsom, Auckland.


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: Occupation?
« Reply #1 on: Monday 31 December 18 21:29 GMT (UK) »
According to his cemetery records, he was an engineer. Doesn't say what variety.
Result from an Ancestry search.
Reid, Coull, Sutherland,Innes. Banff, Scotland
Reed, Tullamore to Sydney, Oz
Joyce, Cork to Sydney, Oz
Havard, Pembroke
Gentry, Gt. Totham, Essex
Hatcher,Essex?
Ebden, Thorncombe, Devon
Boon, Thorncombe, Devon
Osbourne, Aveton Gifford, Devon
Eades, Stafford
Stratton, Bannockrigg, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
de St Laurent,  Malon Normandy France

H118907 Gedmatch
A301340  Ancestry gedmatch

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Re: Occupation?
« Reply #2 on: Monday 31 December 18 21:39 GMT (UK) »
Electoral rolls just say Engineer as well.

Ian C
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Re: Occupation?
« Reply #3 on: Monday 31 December 18 21:42 GMT (UK) »
Excellent. Thank you Whenu & Eyesee........... :)

On with the paperwork.


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.


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Re: Occupation?
« Reply #4 on: Monday 31 December 18 23:09 GMT (UK) »
Minniehaha,
Happy New Year!

An Ancestry Public Member Tree gives his occupation as Marine Engineer.

Wendy

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Re: Occupation?
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 01 January 19 03:16 GMT (UK) »
Hello Wendy,

Happy New Year to you too!

Thank you for that additional piece of information. We all like to find that the correct details have been provided at registration so we are doing our best with this one; a non family member who was the last of his line.......

Minniehaha.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.