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17-10-2012 1:34 PM
Thread: Re-introduce myself really :)
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Re-introduce myself really :)
Hi All,
My name is Linda, I am originally from Stockport. I now live in Barmouth, (Merioneth) Gwynedd in North Wales.
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14-05-2011 5:10 PM
Thread: Dolgellau Merioneth Look-ups
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Dolgellau Merioneth Look-ups
Hi all,
I live in Barmouth and regularly visit Dolgellau Archives. If you want me to look up stuff in the archives, I will if I can - preferably no Jones, Lloyds Lloydd, Roberts, Evans, Williams,... -
14-05-2011 4:08 PM
Thread: Paternal line brickwall
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I am really pleased you have found a new track to...
I am really pleased you have found a new track to follow, well done :)
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24-02-2011 8:53 PM
Thread: Marriage puzzler
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During those times, both prisons and asylums had...
During those times, both prisons and asylums had their own shoemakers, tailors and seamstresses. he may have been promoted :)
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11-02-2011 11:55 PM
Thread: Paternal line brickwall
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Hi Phil, Don't give up on this, insert your...
Hi Phil,
Don't give up on this, insert your query again in a few weeks time, maybe add it to merioneth Forum, someone else may come up with something - You never know :)
Linda
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08-02-2011 4:39 PM
Thread: Paternal line brickwall
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Sorry about the delay and I'm afraid I have no...
Sorry about the delay and I'm afraid I have no further information. I searched through at least a hundred and fifty index cards looking either for 1871 or invoices/costs/plans/proposals and several...
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30-01-2011 10:07 PM
Thread: Stigma of illegitimacy
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I understand that if a girl wasn't married, then...
I understand that if a girl wasn't married, then the father actually had to be present for the child to be given his name on the birth cert, that was the case in England and I guess Wales too...
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30-01-2011 2:41 PM
Thread: Paternal line brickwall
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Hi Phil, Like you I can't find either in the...
Hi Phil,
Like you I can't find either in the Welsh census for 1871, I tried Johnson and Johnstone too, however I have found a couple of clues with regard to building in Barmouth around 1871. One... -
19-01-2011 10:43 PM
Thread: Paternal line brickwall
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born Thomas Archibald Johnston 28 March 1871 in...
born Thomas Archibald Johnston 28 March 1871 in Barmouth, Wales.
His father is noted on the birth cert to be Thomas Johnston, Builder, residing in Barmouth.
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02-08-2010 10:24 PM
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Hi, I am rehashing this thread just to highlight...
Hi,
I am rehashing this thread just to highlight it again.
I am unable to trace Martha Mac's Whereabouts after the journey to Wellington in 1931 (Passenger list spells her name Mcfeggan) I have... -
15-06-2010 12:50 AM
Thread: f/h .merioneth
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Hi Kaya, I am really sorry, I can't help. The...
Hi Kaya,
I am really sorry, I can't help. The Lloyds are not my family, I just did a little research in the Dolgellau Archives for Tony trying to find some info for him. If you have a specific query... -
08-06-2010 11:53 PM
Thread: f/h .merioneth
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Hi Linda I read that you live in Dolgellau -is...
Hi Linda
I read that you live in Dolgellau -is that close to Cwmbychan, I live in Australia. Is Nannau close as well.
Hi Kaya,
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27-05-2010 1:50 AM
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Lots :) Birth cert 3rd March 1897. NZ Birkenhead...
Lots :)
Birth cert 3rd March 1897. NZ Birkenhead Auckland, Mother Catherine Bond father Jacob Marshall
Marriage cert Stockport 1919 Occupation NZ Rifle Brigade. address 19 Hulme Street ( Same as... -
27-05-2010 1:34 AM
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Hi, The Moran family Tree on An****ry is mine :)...
Hi, The Moran family Tree on An****ry is mine :) I now have her birth and marriage cert, I also have the info of the toing and froing between NZ and UK (longshut Lane Stockport), However as I said, I...
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26-05-2010 9:23 PM
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Hi PW, initially I had to assume the same,...
Hi PW,
initially I had to assume the same, however, I can't find any trace of a marriage either in NZ or UK and I am certain that I would have heard about it from my gran and mum. What makes it more... -
26-05-2010 8:28 PM
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Martha McFeggan Stockport UK Wellington N Z
Hi Guys,
I have struggled with this for months
Martha Mcfeggan nee Marshall Born 2 March 1866 in Stockport Cheshire England.
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31-03-2010 1:44 PM
Thread: Where are they?
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Hi, can't help with your folks, just wanted to...
Hi, can't help with your folks, just wanted to point out that 'Tenter' is one occupation found regularly in the cotton mills, many of which were found in and around Derbyshire, Manchester and...
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31-03-2010 1:33 PM
Thread: Lost Great Grandparent
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Hi Owen (and now Joany) I have been away and on...
Hi Owen (and now Joany)
I have been away and on my return I have heard from Rhiain King (Dol Registrar)
As you so rightly pointed out William Davies doesn't appear to have died.
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16-03-2010 11:57 PM
Thread: MacFeggan, Macfagen etc
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MacFeggan, Macfagen etc
I have noted during my research that there are families of this name dotted in and around England. My particular branch originate from Dumfries Scotland and settled in Stockport and Liverpool areas....
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16-03-2010 11:53 PM
Thread: MacFeggan (Vaious spellings)
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MacFeggan (Vaious spellings)
I have noted during my research that there are families of this name in and around the Durham, North East area. My particular branch originate from Scotland and what I am trying to work out is...
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16-03-2010 11:39 PM
Thread: Lost Great Grandparent
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Maybe another stumbling block :( There is a St...
Maybe another stumbling block :(
There is a St Celynin Church about 3 miles from Llanegryn! I see it is sometimes recorded as a birthplace (Baptism) so make sure you are in the right Celynin :)... -
16-03-2010 6:18 PM
Thread: Lost Great Grandparent
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I have spoken with Ellenor the registrar at...
I have spoken with Ellenor the registrar at Dolgellau today who was extremely helpful, I have taken references for all the deaths of William Davies' between 1851 and 1871 put them in a letter and...
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15-03-2010 9:53 PM
Thread: Lost Great Grandparent
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Sorry Owen, I have mislead you - Pentre Uchaf...
Sorry Owen,
I have mislead you - Pentre Uchaf translates to upper village :) They do that in Wales, people are rarely given Surnames - First name and then where they live (name of house etc)
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15-03-2010 8:01 PM
Thread: Lost Great Grandparent
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As I was leaving the Archives today, Gwen (staff)...
As I was leaving the Archives today, Gwen (staff) said 'Of course they could have been Chapel'
I also found this reference the other day when the query about divorce came up...
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