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What a name!!....poor family!!!!
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Nantwich | Report | 26 Dec 2005 19:05 |
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Hi All Have a look at the first family on the following census page...... 1871 RG10/2401 Folio 5 Page 4 Am I reading their surname right????? Sarah :) |
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Merry | Report | 26 Dec 2005 19:13 |
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Do you mean the PC name??? Funny, yesterday I saw the same in the deaths column of The Times.........Can you imagine the conversation at the undertakers?? Merry |
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Nantwich | Report | 26 Dec 2005 19:23 |
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LOL Sue!!!! Didn't notice that!! What a strange family....and the head being a magistrate as well!!! Sarah :) |
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Merry | Report | 26 Dec 2005 19:54 |
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OK - I hold up my hands and say I don't get it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Obviously living under a stone for the last ages and/or never watching the TV has addled my brain. Please could I be put out of my mysery in words of one syllable please?? Merry |
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Merry | Report | 26 Dec 2005 20:18 |
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Well I did get a mental pic of Jordan, from the address.......but am still dim.....what's that got to do with Mr Speke the magistrate???? I can here myself sounding like my Auntie who had to have all jokes explained to her LOL!!!!! Am standing at the edge of a cliff at the mo, (with laptop LOL) waiting to see how thick I am..........I am in your hands whether to jump or not!! Merry |
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Merry | Report | 26 Dec 2005 20:28 |
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Oh G*d - So I can take a step back from the edge??????? LOL Merry |
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Nantwich | Report | 26 Dec 2005 22:34 |
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Not a mistranscription as such but have a look at the census image for the Yates' family.....who was more confused the husband or the census guy!!??? 1871 England RG10/1427 Folio 54 Page 1 Sarah :) |
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Heather | Report | 27 Dec 2005 00:58 |
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I still think Fanny Hair is a hard one to beat. |
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Bobtanian | Report | 27 Dec 2005 09:57 |
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a fanny in the hand........is better than a bird in a bush? |
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Researching: |
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Victor | Report | 27 Dec 2005 10:18 |
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I traced a Fanny Hunter the other week. Victor |
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Sprack | Report | 27 Dec 2005 10:41 |
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I was going from household to household in tinkers lane IOW on the 1881 the other week and came across a family of moths and the nephew living with them was called bird moth. there was also a fanny blew on the IGI in shanklin. jenny |
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