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The Royalauto for October, 2013 has an article on page 8 called THE FISH SHED in its feature CURIOUSLY VICTORIAN.
It states that five generations of Hutchins have fished Port Phillip at Mornington since 1860. It's a fair bet that George Hutchins and...
Surnames:
ERLANDSEN, HUTCHINS, PROSSER, RENOUF, SAWYER
and 1 more
Mary Collins married my great great grandfather Henry Carter in South Shields. I would like to know more about Mary and her family but haven't, as yet, found out who her parents were. Any help appreciated.
Surnames:
COLLINS
The abovenamed was my great, great, grandfather and hailed from the Dorset area. His son Henry was my great grandfather and married Mary Collins in South Shields. I really want to find out more about Leonard, his wife and other children. Any help app...
Surnames:
CARTER
Any information on the antecedents of Robert Buck will be much appreciated. Thanks in anticipation.
Surnames:
BUCK
Any information on the Abernethy family appreciated. They owned two men's outfitters shops on Ealing Broadway from the 1950s onwards.
Surnames:
ABERNETHY
DOW Deaths
Victoria Australia 1880-1900
Males
George Schollay DOW.
Died: 1881 Collingwood, Victoria.
Age: 24 years.
Parents: John DOW & Elizabeth SCHOLLAY.
Thomas DOW.
Born: 1855 Collingwood, Victoria.
Died: 1882 Collingwood, Victoria....
Surnames:
BAIRD, BAND, BATEMAN, BRANT, BREMMER
and 21 more
actively researching the Carney Family, mainly from VA and possibly Fife, Scotland and
the Wallace Family, mainly VA
Surnames:
CARNEY, WALLACE
Stephen Starr arrived in NZ in the arly 1880's and settled in Nelson. His elder brother Robert Henry arrived aboard the Tainui with his wife Hannah and son John in 1895and also settled in Nelson. Hannah and Robert had a daughter Mabel Carina after ar...
Surnames:
STARR
I am a descendant of Edward Prebble Newton and are interested in making contact with other descendants from Edward and John and finding out more about them and the stories of their families in NZ
Surnames:
NEWTON
Hi there all of you I am starting my family again are there any Mantelows out there who are also interested!
Surnames:
MANKTELOW
I was bornin cali to mother maiden name ingalls
Alfred Henry Spackman (1850-1934)
was born 6 Aug 1850 in Stokes Valley, Upper Hutt to George Spackman of Essex & Sarah Southam of Kent
* He married Lucy Gray (1862-1944) in 1878
Lucy was born 31 July 1862 in Otaki to Benjamin Gray & Emma Julyan ...
Surnames:
GRAY, JULYAN, MOUNT, ROBERTS, SOUTHAM
and 1 more
DOW marriages 1872-1885 Victoria Australia.
Males
John
married: 1872 Rachel YOUNG.
Thomas Kirkland
married: 1873 Margaret KEITH.
James
married: 1873 Julia Louisa CORCORAN.
George Campbell
married: 1874 Mary Josephine CONWAY.
Joh...
Surnames:
ANDERSON, BAKER, BARBOUR, BATEMAN, BRAND
and 24 more
Micheal born Sligo Ireland and emgrated to Scotland. Married Mary Glen. One son called Thomas married Frederina Saunders, daughter of Thomas Saunders/Sanders and Grace Kerr. They had one son who is also named Thomas Boyle and he is my late grandfathe...
Surnames:
BOYLE, GRAHAM, KERR, MCIVER, MCLED
and 2 more
DUFF Deaths
Victoria Australia 1880-1897
Males
James DUFF.
Birth place given as Perthshire.
Died: 1880 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 72 years.
Parents: James DUFF & Jane MCCHRISTIE.
Peter DUFF.
Birth place given as Edinburgh.
Died: 188...
Surnames:
BAKER, BENT, BOLGER, BOWDEN, BRILLIANT
and 17 more
Researching the following Settlers whose timelines included periods spent in FIJI in the South Pacific. In most cases, all married and raised families in Fiji where they later died. -
1. JOHN HICKS originated from Woolwich, Kent, ENGLAND. Arrival ...
Surnames:
AITCHESON, BEDDOWS, BENNION, BROWN., HICKS
and 5 more
My ancestor, Benjamin Franklin Roberts (born 1810 in Grundy County, Tennessee)(wife Anna Meeks) is listed as son of Nathan Roberts and wife Abigail Bishop in the Roberts-McCluskey Family Tree (Public Member Trees). I know nothing about Nathan but wa...
Surnames:
BORDERS, MCCLUSKEY, OESTERREICH, ROBERTS
Can anyone help me find out the name of my grandmother's parents, she was born in about 1910, in Woking in Surrey, England. She was married to William Herbert Sanders, who was from Yardley. Her name was Charlotte Pelling and she went to Bramley Graf...
Surnames:
PELLING, SANDERS