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I am currently blogging the WW1 diary of my grandfather, John Duncan McLeod. While born in New Zealand he fought for Australia and kept a diary of his experiences. I am posting these entries plus extras one hundred years after he wrote them.
I am l...
Surnames:
MCLEOD
I have been researching the Leather surname and have managed to get back to my 5x great grandfather Matthew Leather in Hayes, Mdx., England. I would be interested in any other person who can help me out with this problem.
Surnames:
LEATHER
Simon Henry Baverstock and his wife-- Agnes Elizabeth Humphrey from
Ontario. George Ebenezer Emms and his wife --- Daisy Violet Foster
from Ontario and England. Any Relatives of these families....some
could be from Ontario and some could be fro...
Surnames:
BAVERSTOCK AND EMMS FAMILY MEMBERS...
I am finding on numerous occasions that one or more census's can't be found during my research. There may be many reasons why this may be the case; such as mis-spelt surname or christian names, incorrect data entry, no entry given. But there is anoth...
WILBY marriages 1921-1942 Victoria Australia.
Males
Victor Kitchener
married: 1925 Ivy May HIGGINS.
George Victor
married: 1926 Eileen Dorothy TOWAN.
Bertie Edward
married: 1927 Martha Pauline CURRINGTON.
John Charles
married: 192...
Surnames:
BAKER, BERRY, BROBEN, BROUCHIER, CHICK
and 23 more
I'm looking for information on Lily Riley, born in Frodsham, Cheshire, England in 1893, could be 10 Dec 1892
I can find her with her parents Arthur & Emma Riley and with her siblings in 1901 and 1911. In 1913 she married George Crompton Mansfield...
Surnames:
MANSFIELD, RILEY
I am looking for the marriage of John Bethune/Beaton born abt
1792 and Catherine Macleod born about 1794 both from Strath isle of skye any help I would be grateful
I have attached there son Angus's death certificate as that is where I got the names...
Surnames:
BEATON, BETHUNE ISLE OF SKYE
Looking for info on James Butler Walker born Tennessee, possibly Knox Co area in 1860. Brother named William. They came to Texas as young men. James Butler Walker married Mary Elizabeth Knoy in Texas. He died Dec 31, 1935 in Johnson County, Texas.
F...
Amy J Satterlee (Satterlee)B 1/2/1844 D 1912in the records show was from Amsterdam New York and moved to Hiawatha Kansas. She married Isaac Vickery B 13 1831 D 1889. He was from Onondaga CO, New York. Have not found record of their parents for eith...
Surnames:
SATERLEE, SATTERLEE
Looking for (german) ancestors:
Allraun
Hiller, Jauss
Bodendoerfer
Busch, Thuerauf
Surnames:
ALLRAUN, BODENDOERFER, BUSCH, HILLER, JAUSS
and 1 more
I am interested in the following names
Lincolnshire - Wallis Scuffham Clarke Hunter Green Brown Overton Bates Bruff Would Vickers Moulds Grantham
Borrill
Sussex-Duke Simmins Overington
Oxfordshire- Simmonds
Gloucestershir...
Surnames:
BATES, BORRILL, CLARKE, DUKE, MOULDS
and 4 more
TWOMEY marriages 1915-1934 Victoria Australia.
TWOMEY (males)
John
married: 1916 Rose BANSTON.
John Charles
married: 1916 Mary Ann BARBER.
Michael Francis
married: 1919 Mary Adeline BROMLEY.
Claude
married: 1920 Nellie SHACKLETON.
...
Surnames:
AMES, ANSELL, ARMSTRONG, BASSETT, BERESFORD
and 24 more
I need the ancestors of the following people.
I need help urgently.
Thanks! :-)
VIOLET MAY COLLINGS NEE. TAYLOR (1912 TO 2000)
RICHARD HENRY COLLINGS (1910 TO 1986)
ARTHUR WILLIAM JOHN HALFORD (1920 TO 2011)
MARY HALFORD NEE. WILTSHIRE (1920 ...
Surnames:
COLLINGS, HALE, HALFORD, REEVE, TAYLOR
and 1 more
Am looking for information on both family WESSEL and MILSCHEFSKYfrom Straslund area of Germany.
Grandmother Margarete Wessel and grandfather Walter Milschefsky.
Thanks for any assistamce
Surnames:
MILSCHEFSKYWESSEL
just adding some info for Margaret ellen Brereton b pine grove vic 1905. she married ernest Alfred krohn from lancefield 1935/6. they lived first at Kyneton, where my brother leonard james krohn and I ,anne Beverley krohn were born ,then moved to Al...
as I know just about all my Brereton ancestors I,d like to helpm rob Brereton find his g grandparents. his grandfather emigrated to aust 1902 from wales or Ireland, married or lived with annie/ eliza ann Ogilvie at Powelltown and woodend ca 1914. any...
Surnames:
WILLIAMROBERTBRERETON