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I am trying to trace my family back to our origins in Europe. I have good documentation back to a Richard Blew born about 1770 in in Hampshire county VA (now WV). I can't seem to find any documentation of his birth or his parents. About the same time...
Surnames:
BLEW, BLUE
I am researching John Robert Brettargh born September 1841 Springvale Victoria. Married Mary DWYER St Ignatius Church Richmond 1873
Surnames:
BRETTARGH
It was in a few typed pages that came into my hands somehow. I read it about a quarter of a century ago but while chasing some information about the Keilor Road Board asking the Bulla Road Board to use Dewar's metal on Grant's Lane,Tullamarine in abo...
Surnames:
BREES, CONNOR, ELDRIDGE, HARBINSON, KAVANAGH
and 5 more
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18.
Valuable Farm and Buildings. Deep Creek, about l8 Miles from Town.
To Speculators, Trustees, Farmers, and Others. FRASER and COHEN have received Instructions from the mortgagees to SELL by AUCTION, at their rooms, 83 Collin...
Surnames:
BLACKWELL, HILL, TAYLOR
KIRBY marriages 1910-1917 Victoria Australia.
Males
Albert William
married: 1910 Helen WICKER.
George Henry
married: 1910 Ethel May WOOLACOTT.
John
married: 1910 Ruby Mabel TIPTON.
John Joseph
married: 1910 Margaret Josephine OUTRI...
Surnames:
ALLAN, BATES, BLACK, BOWDEN, BRADY
and 25 more
KIRBY marriages 1906-1914 Victoria Australia.
Females
Ethel Jane Lavinia
married: 1906 Hallowell FLETCHER.
Florence
married: 1906 Percy Allen MANSFIELD.
Selina Agnes
married: 1906 Frederick Wright SUTHERLAND.
Ellen
married: 1907 Wi...
Surnames:
BARLING, BARROW, BUSH, CONNELL, COXON
and 26 more
GOODGER marriages 1921-1942 Victoria Australia.
Males
Edward Joseph
married: 1921 Lizzie TOOHEY.
Michael
married: 1922 Mary PRICE.
David John
married: 1927 Dorothy Mabel SKIDMORE.
Henry William
married: 1928 Louisa Melba GARTNER.
...
Surnames:
BALLANTYNE, DEVITT, ELLIOT, GARRETT, GARTNER
and 16 more
BILLINGTON marriages 1857-1941 Victoria Australia.
Males
William
married: 1876 Mary MCCALLUM.
Richard
married: 1881 Elizabeth Docker HOGARTH.
Robert Kinsey Parsons
married: 1882 Mary COOPER.
George Edwin
married: 1895 Mary Ann MCLE...
Surnames:
BAMBROOK, BIDDY, BIGGAR, BILLINGTON, BUTTERWORTH
and 24 more
After some research, I believe THOMAS DUNKINSON is an ancestor of mine...I claim this as I have a documented Ancestor, WILLIAM DUNCANSON b. 1726 Scotland. "Transported" to Colonial Virginia 1740. He escaped servitude into the backwoods of Spotslyvan...
I have relatives from Louth, Sowerby and Smith Can anyone tell me anything about them?
Surnames:
SOWERBY AND SMITH
BUCKINGHAM marriages 1886-1902 Victoria Australia.
BUCKINGHAM (males)
George Emberson
married: 1891 Mary Bridget ROBINSON.
Edward
married: 1892 Minna Augusta BARTLETT.
Alfred Henry
married: 1895 Ellen BIRCH.
Thomas Henry
married: 1...
Surnames:
ABEL, ARTSO, BAILEY, BARTLETT, BELLANAINE
and 23 more
BRENNAN marriages 1841-1863 Victoria Australia.
Males
Timothy
married: 1841 Winifred TOUGHER.
James
married: 1846 Mary Ann MILTON.
Patrick
married: 1847 Bridget MANNING.
William
married: 1850 Mary LEONARD.
Thomas
married: 1851 ...
Surnames:
BRANDON, BRENNAN, COGHLAN, CORCORAN, CURTIS
and 24 more
BRENNAN marriages 1845-1859 Victoria Australia.
Females
Eliza
married: 1845 Joseph LEE.
Margaret
married: 1845 Matthew DOOGAN.
Bridget
married: 1845 John CLANCY.
Margaret
married: 1845 William AITKEN.
Bridget
married: 1850 Mich...
Surnames:
BRENNAN, BROWEN, BULGER, BURKE, BURN
and 23 more
Looking for Bankhead from California before that Idaho
JOHN LOMBARD and MARY DE COURCY had a son JOHN LOMBARD born in 1827 in Kerry Ireland.
In JOHN (Junior) marriage notice it states he was the second son.
I feel there were more children, and would like to find he had a sister, who may be the missin...
Surnames:
DECOURCY, KING, LOMBARD
See family tree attached, can anybody fill in the missing links ?
Surnames:
HOLINGFIGGINS
I am looking for any relatives of Thelma Figgins, she was appartently a nurse in Port Elizabeth South Africa in the 1940's and had a son in 1945, she married a James Holing.
Or if anybody knows of a James Russel Figgins in England who played soccer...
Surnames:
FIGGINS