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My Grandma's name is Laura May Workman born Nov 17 1917 in Hamilton ,Ontario she passed away Nov 15 1979
She married Cecil Erie not sure when they were married... her fathers name is joseph workman don't know his date of birth or her mother name or...
Surnames:
WORKMAN
CATT marriages 1921-1942 Victoria Australia.
Males
William Henry
married: 1924 Irene Janet CAHILL.
Henry Arthur
married: 1926 Marjory Grace DEW.
Harry Ah
married: 1928 Ella Victoria GOODLUCK.
Henry Arthur
married: 1930 Isobel Flore...
Surnames:
BILES, BROWN, BURING, BUTTERWORTH, CAHILL
and 13 more
The only information I have is from the 1841 census showing him as a farmer living at Back Lane Farm, Shipborne which is near Tonbridge or Malling. It shows him as born c 1801 but doesn't list where he was born. He had a son William who is my GG ...
Surnames:
PILCHER
to India,having spent nearly 11 years of his army service there.His son visited him in India in the early 1900's but other than that he vanished.If anyone can help I would be grateful.
Frederick Myers is our ancestor from New Brunswick Canada. He started Myers Settlement near Sussex, NB. Interested in finding his parents, ancestors, and/or where he was from.
Surnames:
MYERS
A list of the passengers on the ship NORTHERN MONARCH which sailed from Plymouth 31 October 1878, arriving in Lyttelton, Christchurch 1 February 1879.
There were 348 Government Assisted Immigrants for Timaru & Christchurch (although that number dif...
Surnames:
BADER, BARTLE, BINGHAM, BLACKIE, BONE
and 18 more
George Taylor was born in Morayshire in 1831. He married Isobel Mennie in 1854 in his parish of New Spinie
His trade was a flour miller. In 1859 the family moved to Keppel township
Grey, Ontario, Canada. Today the area is called Owen Sound. The...
Surnames:
MENNIE, TAYLOR
CHALLENGER Deaths
Victoria Australia 1852-1984
Males
John CHALLENGER.
Died: 1852 Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 39 years.
Parents: unknown.
William Thomas Davanish CHALLENGER.
Born: Circa 1858, Collingwood, Victoria.
Died: 1860 not recorded...
Surnames:
BATCHELDER, BENN, BUCKLEY, CHALLENGER, COOK
and 8 more
BOTT Deaths
Victoria Australia 1857-1946
Males
William BOTT.
Born: Cambridge.
Died: 1857 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 36 years.
Parents: John BOTT & unknown.
Charles BOTT.
Born: 1858 Streiglitz, Victoria.
Died: 1859 not recorded, Vict...
Surnames:
BENEST, BOTT, DESPRES, FORD, GALLAGHER
and 14 more
I am looking for any information on a Caroline Theil. Married 3 times to Swartz. Schmidt and Moeder, all germans. She was born 19/11/1887 and died 25/05/1968 in Papua New Guinea. she was raised by Pheobe Parkinson and Pheobe's husband Richard, also a...
Surnames:
MOEDER, SCMIDT, SWARTZ, THEIL
BOTT marriages 1852-1900 Victoria Australia.
Males
William
married: 1863 Margaret WILSON.
John
married: 1868 Jane PASCOE.
William
married: 1870 Blanche PRIME.
Thomas
married: 1871 Louisa Amilie PONCY.
Henry
married: 1873 Mary A...
Surnames:
BOTT, CARR, COOPER, EDWARDS, FORTY
and 21 more
the CARTWRIGHT buried Awanui, Inglewood, Lepperton, St Lukes, Te Henui & Waitara as at Aug 2013
- some birth dates may be approximate, based on age at death
- born still or unnamed babies are not included in this list
? ADA Cartwright (nee BALD...
Surnames:
BALDOCK, CAPPER, CARR, CARTWRIGHT, COPESTAKE
and 9 more
I'd like to find out if Sam's parents died in Levin New Zealand and where they originally sailed from. Sam was born in 1875 but not sure where. Maybe New Zealand or maybe Britain. He died in Brisbane in 1959. He had 3 children; Frank, Fred and Moll...
Surnames:
DYKE
CARRICK Deaths
Victoria Australia 1879-1920
Males
Ernest CARRICK.
Born: 1859 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1879 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 20 years.
Parents: William CARRICK & Louisa Adelaide BARTLETT.
Richard CARRICK.
Died: 1883 Geelong...
Surnames:
BARTLETT, CARRICK, COLDDEN, COX, DAWSON
and 20 more
John Rotherforth
Birth: 1835, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
Death: 1905, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Immediate Family:
Husband of Elizabeth Bottomley
Father of George Rotherforth; Frank Edward Rotherforth; John Rotherforth; Ann Eli...
I have seen the name James as a parent and the name Frederick or is it a combo of the two?
Surnames:
PARHAM
Thanks for the welcome message.
I am searching for the ancestors of my 5th great grandfather, John Bowes . Not sure where he was born (possibly Durham, England). He died in Yorkshire, England. He married Edith Dawson
His son: John Bowes , marr...