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Carol

Carol Report 26 May 2005 02:29

There is a James and a Peter transcribed as Guilliard on the 1861. I have looked at the image and it could be Gilligan, maybe someone else could have a look. James Guilliard abt 1843 St Helens, Jersey, Channel Islands Carpenter Vessels Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad Peter Guilliard abt 1834 St Helens, Jersey, Channel Islands Carpenter Vessels Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad Civil parish: Vessels Town: Southampton Water County/Island: Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad Country: England Source information: RG9/4455 Registration district: Misc Ships Sub-registration district: Misc Ships ED, institution, or vessel: Willlino Folio: 81 Page: (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 1 GSU Number: 543288

Geraldine

Geraldine Report 26 May 2005 01:08

1891 census - could this be him? Gilligan, Elizabeth abt 1872 Glaisttow, Essex Wife Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow Durham Gilligan, James abt 1852 St Helens, Jersey Head Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow Durham Gilligan, James abt 1890 Jarrow, Durham Son Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow Durham Geraldine

The Bag

The Bag Report 25 May 2005 22:48

maybe his brother .1871 cesus Patrick Gilligan abt 1852 Jersey, Channel Islands Soldier Aldershot Hampshire No family with him.Do you know his wife's name or when he married?

The Bag

The Bag Report 25 May 2005 22:40

What have you found so far? anything other than birth? siblings? jess

Linda

Linda Report 25 May 2005 22:37

I am currently trying to find more about my great grandfather James Gilligan.He was born in Jersey 1845 and his father was called Patrick. I have found him on the 1901 census but would like to know how l can find out more about him from when he was born.