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Douglas, Generally speaking, THOMPSON is an English name. THOMSON, i.e. without the 'p', is usually Scottish, but there are people of both spellings in both countries. I have Thomsons (from...

Hi Frank, 30 odd years back while working and staying in the B.O.P. town known as Opitiki, there lived a pack of wild people known as the Matchett's.James Matchett was a meat hunter,possum...

Hi lindseyegan, In Gisborne N.Z. there lived a small elderly Englishman who lived alone with his half cast Maori daughter called Nga Ropi Eagan(A.J.),she would be in her late 30's now. She once...

Hi K.Robinson. There is a Maori family in Gisborne who go under the name of Garrard. Tom Garrard drove stock removers for a trucking Co named H.B.T, of Hastings and the rest of N.Z.

Hi many of the Hapeta I know go under the name Herbert, perhaps they know of the ones up North. The Rakaunui Pa in Kawhia is where you will meat these guys,ok.

Hi you may like to try the N.Z.Govt,Section D.O.C. Some 24 years ago when the now defunct Forest Service was operating, there was a Sutton based in Taupo. Dept of Conservation took it's place,...

Hi Stormy_c, I have been looking for Electa Amelia Gilson, and just found a treasure-trove of information at http://sites.google.com/site/salisbury1956/Home/family-history/john-bray . I believe...

Dear Johan Basson, I have just seen your plea about wanting to know more about Catherina Neyhoff who was my great great grand mother. She had an illegitamate son called James MacLachlan as he was...

My grandfather was a W.C.(William Clifton) Mize also. We are from northeast Mississippi.

K Thanks will try that.One of those brothers was my grandfather.

Hi Sunrise1706 and thanks for getting back to me. Do you have the name of Towning at all in your tree after 1840? Is Devonport in Devon? Jacki

Ooops, wondered why the names are familiar - they're in my tree. Two SHEARY brothers married two DEVANNEY sisters. I have a RENDELL/DEVANNEY connection by marriage to the HARRIS ancestors of my...

Register as a new user of RootsChat, then goto their Ireland childboards to see what they can dig up...

HELP ME FIND ELIZABETH JANE CAMILIAN NEE PERKIN'S BACKGROUND

Hope I can find some information about his family in Bicester thank you

The Green family emigrated to New Zealand in 1874

Looking for information about my late Fathers Family history he was born in Bicester ON 18-8-1872 his fathers name was Fredrick William Green his MOTHers name was Hannah Green (nee Edmonds)

Hi, my mother was told we were descended from Sir Francis Drake. My great great grandmother was Elizabeth Drake her family carried the name till she married my great great grandfather Captain...

Hi ngairedith, Your on the ball,your quick.Great. Yes Te Puia Springs have always been there and still are. In the olden days when people were fighting each other, the battle worn warrior would...

lookn for the estes /and the wards family , out of arkansas