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I'm still not sure about this George JOHNSON that died in Ballarat in 1902 aged 83 years. In my last reply I said I did not think this could be him. The reason being he would have been born about...

He was living at 336 Russell St, Melbourne in 1919 working as a constable. That's a start.

an +d In the mean time I will see what I can see. I'm assuming he was born around 1896 if he joined up.

If you're in Victoria you could go to the police museum. It has photographs, documents etc and police service records from 1853 to today. It's at the world trade centre. It hasn't been open long....

Thanks. I just stayed a week in Wythe County and found some wonderful stuff. Wonderful people there.

Bruce Laidlaw Mobbs, Next of kin on Kevin Joohn Mobb is listed as his brother. It sort of makes you wonder if John & Annie are his parents I'm beginning to really doubt it, but you will have to dig...

This turned out to be quite a big job. If anyone has any dates etc. to add, it would be appreciated.

I suggest looking on familysearch org. When you get into the site, just click the Us,Canada,Mexico tab on the left, and go down to Virginia. Then put in your names. If you do that then you do not...

Hi again, thank you for your continued interest. I will get the necessary transcripts for Bruce Mobbs. JSJ Mobbs was my grandfather he was married to Annie O'Neill. Their children were Thomas...

Hi Morris I still feel your best option is to purchase the marriage certificate for Bruce Laidlaw Mobbs and Margaret Baldwin to confirm his fathers details. It is cheaper to get a transcript...

Thank you very much Jan - I received those and your right lengthy but very valuable. With regards to Philistine JOHNSON - she may very well have changed her name to Louisa Phyllis. My...

Yes that's the one, and yes my mum's name was Josephine Griffin. Just to clarify, Peter's father (my grandfather) was Henry John ALLEN, not ELLEN. There was a story that his real name was Sir...

Yes, I have been to this website. Nothing there regarding my search. Thank you again!

Can you tell us where in Queensland John (peter John's father) died. There's so many John Allen's in Queensland. I thought a John and Violet electoral roll may hold a clue.

This reminds me of 'Who Am I' Is your mother's name Josephine Griffin

David, was your mother Grady

Would Peter's parents be Henry John ELLEN and Violet Estelle LEITCH married in 1932.

Are we talking about Peter John Allen born at Euroa died 1998 Brisbane

Thank you both for your appreciation. Your question emeraldsprings about Louisa. according to the passenger list of the ship 'Bloomer' Louisa Ridley was born in Bradfield, Wiltshire. the daughter...