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they are mentioned on the site: Kermadec Island History this is a photo of one of the granddaughters of James Reed & Kahumahinga taken in Otaki a family tree for James Reed &...

Laura Ashton Harvey and Henry William Belliss are my Great Grandparents. Awesome to see their names on here!

Whoa, are you good! Fast too! Thank you so much, Janilye. I believe Harriet's father was James 1787, who was Julia Francoise Gruet's brother. There are far too many James Gruetts in my family...

Was Arthur married to Mary Ann Hines in England? I have a copy of his marriage certificate to Mary Ann Martin (her mother was Mary Ann Gordon) and on that it states he was a widower. This was in...

Hi Pollywolly, By adding this extra info I hope that someone will recognise John and hopefully be able to provide you with a photo John Charles HERBERT served as Private 11642 with the 7th...

A police officer pulls over a car with an aged gray haired Granma behind the wheel. Only recently she had got her driver's license. POLICE OFFICER; "Mame, this is a 65 MPH highway. Why...

did he join up in Australia or New Zealand? I'm asking because I have all the records of 'A' John Charles Herbert Service number1364 born in Benalla lived in Rutherglen Victoria. If it is New...

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INFLUENCE By Joseph Norris Drop a pebble in the water, And its ripples reach out far; And the sunbeams dancing on them May reflect them to a star. Give a smile to someone passing,...

Got some info that will shed some more light. I am researching Bellingers. Alfred Bellinger m Sarah Maria Carn. They lived and worked at Lisdillon/Mayfield estates. I have been reading Sarah...

haha I posted it until I can find a pic of Emmett. That one catches the overflow from the tank. I remember our copper was inside the laundry. It took a whole day to do the wash back then and do...

Have not seen a copper like that since I was a little lad living in the bush. When the water was boiling mum would drop in the clothes, poke a bit more wood in, have a cuppa, and then remove the...

HI NGAIREDITH, THANKS FOR THE INFO ON EDGAR SOMERVILLLE HENSON AND CLAUDE JAMES HENSON. LOOKS AS THOUGH TWO BROTHERS MARRIED TWO SISTERS! I DON'T THINK THEY ARE MY HENSONS BUT THANKS AGAIN....

If it's Henry James Emmett, he was born in Westminster, Middlesex, England in 1782 and died in Newtown, Tasmania on the 28 December 1848. He married Mary Elizabeth Thompson Townsend at Westminster...

please can you tell me the name of the ship

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Ain't slang words a hoot Tonkin? I have a mule grin from ear to ear. I won't lark you, I swear by my overall straps. We are egging each other on. When playing pigskin, Are coach demanded...

See,your brother and son suffered then and now suffering from the after effects. But, You know what Jan? "I bet they really loved it!!" Jan, I really enjoy contact sports. I enjoyed...

Thank you Rozzie. Gina is the name recorded in the death records and is the name given by the informant at the time of death. Gina is just a shorter version for Georgina. Given names ofter vary...