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Do you have any info. on a Edward Carroll. He would have been born around 1844 and died in 1871. He was married to Barbara Evans and they had 2 sons- John William and James Edward. They lived in...

Do you have info. on: Edward Carroll age 26 in the 1870 census of Gaston County, Cherryville Township NC. Married to Barbara A. Evans daughter of Moses Evans of Gaston County. They had 2 sons...

Henry Stevens and Sarah Heim were great followers of the Salvation army, they featured in several publications of the "War Cry" the offical Sally booklets. These two souls died two days apart,they...

Her second son William Henry Walter CANN was a butcher in Muttaburra and married a local lass Janet MATHER on 13 Mar 1879.

Hi again,update, Henry married Sarah at Peel Forest, South Island, 1869 Henry arrived NZ on "Samarang" Christ Church 31/7/1852, listered as pawnbroker, Canterbury Electrol roll, lived at...

HI, Sarah Jane Heim came to NZ as a nursemaid after refusing to marry an elderly suitor, she would have been recorded on the ships list under her maiden name. Arrived NZ"Matoaka" 8th Feb- 1869...

Hi I'm researching Joseph & Clements (known as Clemence) Bryant as mentioned above - they are my great great great grandparents. Cheers Wendy Australia

Please help me out.

Dear China_Rose Thanks for your update. Charles did in fact marry my grandmother. It is believed that Nellie left England in c1921 for Australia with her husband Charles Helman as a war bride....

Hi Charlieboy, Thanks for that - but do you know which town in New Zealand they arrived at - I can't find the Matoaka coming into Wellington at that date. It did arrive in Lyttelton February...

Hi, Ernest and Percy Sowerby were children of Henry Sowerby and Sarah Heim. Henry and Sarah emigrated to N Z, in 1869 aboard the "Matoaka" They were my Great Grand parents.

Hello I think your Grandmother was married to my Grandfather Charles Francis (Frank) Helman. I was looking at his military papers and it stated that that he married Nellie Alice Rendall from Buxton...

Found an image online depicting "TRUGANINNI" LAST OF TASMANIAN RACE DIED 1876 picture Date(s) of creation: [ca. 1914-ca. 1941]. State Library of Victoria, Australia Australians - Truganini...

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I've gotten so far back in my family tree's (I've got multiple trees mom's and dad's)that finding pertinent info is getting harder. Oh well, guess its time for a paid subscription.

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hi there im looking for malcolm evans from nsw would now be in late 60s if still alive, any info appreciated if you happen to have any..tia

looking for a malcolm evans born in the late 30's early 40's, any help appreciated