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Henry Borum age 42 1828
Louisa Borum age 42 1828
Mary Borum age 17 1853
Lucy Borum age 14 1856
Esther Borum age 12 1858
Daniel Borum age 12 1858
Samuel Borum age 8 1862
Ora Borum age 8 1862
Selena Borum age 3 1867
Julia Borum age 2 1868
Jam...
Death certificates of some of children list name of father as J.E. McGee or Joe McGee.
No census found other than 1850 census in South Carolina
Unable to get past a seemingly solid Brick wall:(
My 3x Great Grandfather was
James Brown born 1806 supposedly Somerset
& married
Elizabeth BROWN m/n BROWN in 1829 Hanover Square, England
Elizabeth was supposedly born/ christened Elizabeth To...
BROOMFIELD marriages 1861-1942 Victoria Australia.
Males
Adam
Married: Margaret RAE 1863.
Five Issues located.
1. Adam, born 1864, Bullarto, Victoria.
2. John Rae, born 1865, Mount Prospect, Victoria.
3. Isabella Dodds, born 1867, Mount P...
Surnames:
ABRAHAM, ANGWIN, ARNOTT, BROOKS, BROOMFIELD
and 23 more
In a NZ newspaper dated 13/1/1917, Mr Thomas Bastin received advice from England that hos younger brother, Captain E Bastin was killed in action on November 13 in France.
Sympathetic references to him appear in Kent newspapers.
Capt E Bastin wa...
They had2 daughters. Elaine and Carole. I'm the daughter of Elaine and have hit a wall
HiI am fairly new to this ancestors are MARSHALL from ormskirk so far I know My father was Colin MARSHALL who was born in Sept 1934 to Margery MARSHALL born 1905 to John Marshall born 1871 and Ann MARSHALL was Rimmer born 1876 they resided at 58 a ly...
Surnames:
MARSHALL, RIMMER
My great grandfather migrated from Italy to the US around 1905. He left Italy under adverse circumstances, never returned, didn't learn to speak fluent English, and left no clues to his family except to say he was from Sicily. His name was "spelled...
Matthew Jackson was a coalminer who married Elizabeth Kenyon 2 April 1820 at Duffield, Derbyshire where they had 4 children. At the time of the 1841 Census the family had moved to Oldham, Lancashire, England where 5 more children were born. Matthew d...
SHORTHOUSE marriages (females) 1862-1936 Victoria Australia.
SHORTHOUSE (females)
Annie Elizabeth
Married: John Francis SCOTT 1862.
Three Issues located.
1. Eliza Annie Georgina, born 1862, Richmond, Victoria.
2. Josephine Frances, born 186...
Surnames:
ANGUS, ANGWIN, CHARD, CONDON, DEAN
and 18 more
SHORTHOUSE marriages (males) 1856-1942 Victoria Australia.
SHORTHOUSE (males)
William
Married: Priscilla GREEN 1856.
Six Issues located.
1. Henry, born 1857, Collingwood, Victoria.
2. Ellen, born 1858, Daylesford, Victoria.
3. Emily, born ...
Surnames:
BANISTER, BROWN, CHEESEMAN, CONNOP, CURRAN
and 18 more
This is my first journal posting at this site. I have been attempting to find details of my English/Irish paternal ancestors through the surnames HAWORTH, PURDY and HOMEWOOD for about 2 years. My motivation came when I was writing a children's book a...
Surnames:
HAWORTH, HOMEWOOD, PURDY
Looking for information on Kate McCoy,from Ireland who married Patrick O'Reilly in Manhattan in 1920.Have information prior to her coming to New York and getting married. Nothing after that.Did she have any children etc.
Anne was born in March 1866 in Ardee County Louth Ireland.Her Parents were Bernard McCoy and Catherine Matthews.She emigrated to New York.Do not know the year.She came from a large family.Her sisters Kate and Jane also emigrated to New York.Even thou...
Surnames:
BEHAN, MCCOY
In response to the query on James Henry Eager of South Africa. As far as I know William Frederick Eager, father of same, was the son of Edward Eagar who was married to Johanna Bossert in Capetown. Edward was the son of Tallis and Julia Barton of Cah...