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Sorry pressed the wrong button. What I had intended to say was here's a tip regarding searching for names. Twice in doing a search of family records of names of children I found the birth...

Sadly, he died in 1921, I look forward to his story. Gerry

thank you for that Aussie1947, I am in the process of writing about him which is what led me to post the list of all found BUTCHER here in he meantime ...

ngairedith A Thomas Butcher, miner in Western Australia age 36 service No 215 25th Battalion enlisted in 1915 in the 1st Australian Imperial Force (AIF). Thomas was from Otago and his next of...

Interesting Jan, have never seen an actual list before. My 4 convict forbears arrived downunder after the Third Fleet. Still wonder how many Rattus rattus were aboard the hulks.

Maples Long 18 Oct 1806 Sevier Co TN - 25 Nov 1866 married Mahala J. Atchley 4 Mar 1827. Maples was the son of Rev. George and Elizabeth Maples Long. Mahala was the daughter of Benjamin Atchley...

You are welcome. You should be able to find them on the 1841, 51 etc. census, but although I looked for Miram/Miriam,James & parents,I didn't find them. Have you tried that yet? If James was a...

Thank you so much any little bit is a help:)

I would like to suggest trying familysearch.org

Found on familysearch your family. Hillard Jospeh Barker. 15 Feb. N. Carolina, died 29 Apr.1883, Berashear, Hopkins, TX. married Sarah Amanada M. E. Mooney, 7 Jan. 1839, Chalmbers, Al....

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i am looking for anyone that is related to maxwell lindsey craig who was born at southern cross western australia, i have been told that some family members may be living in south australia, if you...

I really enjoyed this poem. Delightful. What an amazing poetic talent Mr. Henry Lawson has! Janilye, your great uncle, Wattie sounds like a person I'd have liked to met. Just hang around him...

I love my dear deceased Mother dearly. She was sweet and witty. After swallowing her food, patting her lips with her napkin, she could make a witty comment. She would grin and smile widely...

Hello, I found a MIRAM GOSS born Sept. 1833 in Utoxeter, Staffs. Her parents were Thomas & Sarah Goss. Perhaps if you can find a marriage for Miram you might learn a little more about the...

Here we go Jenni. William TRENOWETH (aged 37 years) and Anna KOHFAHL (aged 40 years) were married on the 23 July 1891 at the residence of Mr. HOLEBROOK at Goodwood, South Australia. William's...

From Henry Lawson and the Salvation Army ... In 1893 Lawson wrote a short story entitled * 'When the Army prays for Watty'. According to William Wood, Watson Braithwaite is the 'Watty'...

I have had to rewrite the above journals (and subsequently the 2 comments) because of a major error. So this comment was actually ritten by janilye and the above by bobbylee by janilye on...

by 1bobbylee on 2011-05-13 10:08:05 Fantastic ngairedith! So informative. Thank you.

Hi. My grandmother was FREDA JOYCE JOHNSON. My father is the eldest of her 5 children - 2 males, 3 females (1 deceased). Contact me at zsamicat@yahoo.com.au.