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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #18 on: Sunday 29 January 23 14:46 GMT (UK) »
Thanks William that looks to be one of the daughters of William Cobb & Mary Jane (nee Terry) I'm sure when Steve C comes back online he'll be delighted with the marriage information you have been able to provide  :)

Added - Can I ask who witnessed the Colbourne/Cobb marriage
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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #19 on: Sunday 29 January 23 14:51 GMT (UK) »
Witnesses were Alfred Elliott and Martha Elliott.

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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #20 on: Sunday 29 January 23 14:53 GMT (UK) »

Witnesses were Alfred Elliott and Martha Elliott.


Thanks again  :)
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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #21 on: Sunday 29 January 23 15:57 GMT (UK) »
WOW, WOW, WOW  ;D

What can I say.........many sincere thanks William and Ladyhawk for your replies. Yet again you have spent time researching on my behalf and taken the time to post your findings on this thread......I am chuffed to bits with the quality and quantity of the replies  ;D

I really am very grateful to both of you  ;D ;D

Kind regards Steve


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I may not be back for quite a while.....I have a lot of information that needs introducing into my tree  ;D ;D
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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #22 on: Sunday 29 January 23 16:21 GMT (UK) »
I didn't spot these baptisms in India as I hadn't checked for surname variants

Dunga Gali, Abbotabad 11 Sept 1877 Beatrice Selina born 17 Aug 1877 daughter of William & Mary Jane Cobbe residence Kalabagh, William private in the 1/17th regiment

Murree, Bengal 8 May 1880 Agnes Louisa born 27 April 1880 daughter of William & Mary Jane Cobbe residence Cliffden father private in HM 1/17th regiment

https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Kalabagh_(Murree_Hills)

https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Murree

Baptisms are also on FindMyPast.
Cornwall: Allen, Bevan, Bosisto, Carnpezzack, Donithorn, Huddy, James, Retallack, Russell, Vincent, Yeoman
Cards: Thomas (Llanbadarn Fawr)
Glam: Bowler, Cram, Galloway, James, Thomas, Watkins
Lincs: Coupland, Cram
Mon: Cram, Gwyn, John, Philpot, Smart, Watkins
Pembs: Edwards (St. Dogmael's)
Yorks: Airey, Bowler, Elliott, Hare, Hewitt, Kellett, Kemp, Stephenson, Tebb

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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #23 on: Sunday 29 January 23 16:29 GMT (UK) »
I didn't spot these baptisms in India as I hadn't checked for surname variants

Dunga Gali, Abbotabad 11 Sept 1877 Beatrice Selina born 17 Aug 1877 daughter of William & Mary Jane Cobbe residence Kalabagh, William private in the 1/17th regiment

Murree, Bengal 8 May 1880 Agnes Louisa born 27 April 1880 daughter of William & Mary Jane Cobbe residence Cliffden father private in HM 1/17th regiment

https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Kalabagh_(Murree_Hills)

https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Murree

Baptisms are also on FindMyPast.

 :) Another great find osprey confirming that they are the children of William & Mary Jane - I didn't spot them either on the record set British India Office Births & Baptisms on F M P

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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #24 on: Sunday 29 January 23 16:37 GMT (UK) »
I didn't spot these baptisms in India as I hadn't checked for surname variants

Dunga Gali, Abbotabad 11 Sept 1877 Beatrice Selina born 17 Aug 1877 daughter of William & Mary Jane Cobbe residence Kalabagh, William private in the 1/17th regiment

Murree, Bengal 8 May 1880 Agnes Louisa born 27 April 1880 daughter of William & Mary Jane Cobbe residence Cliffden father private in HM 1/17th regiment

https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Kalabagh_(Murree_Hills)

https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Murree

Baptisms are also on FindMyPast.

Thank you very much osprey for your reply and the details you supply  ;D ;D I sincerely appreciate your continued interest in this thread and helping clarify the information.
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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #25 on: Sunday 29 January 23 16:41 GMT (UK) »
Another one to add to your list Steve C

Beatrice Selina Cobb may have married 1902 Southwark George Thomas Chapman

in 1911 Beatrice & George are living Walthamstow Essex, Walthamstow, London & Essex,
Beatrice birth place india resident

CHAPMAN, GEORGE       mmn COBB 
GRO Reference: 1906  S Quarter in WEST HAM  Volume 04A  Page 429
 
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Re: Struggling to find ancestor after 1861....would like some help please.
« Reply #26 on: Sunday 29 January 23 18:52 GMT (UK) »
Great stuff Ladyhawk  ;D ;D

Thank you very much  ;)

Steve  ;)
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