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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 1 Send Message	Kathleen	Report	26 Mar 2005 08:56
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 1 Send Message	My grandmother was a Darke. She had 2 sisters, Harriet and Emma. A third sister was killed in the war by a German bomb. They were Bristolians and their father Henry was a cobbler. Alice, my Gran worked in a cotton factory. Emma was a cleaner at Thrissel Engineering and Harriet worked in a corset factory, Chappell and Allens. Gran married William Webb who was a stonemason on the GWR. They had one son, William Thomas, my Dad who was also a Railwayman.

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