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    Hi, I never considered that. Thank you.

    Hi, I never considered that. Thank you.
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    Surname as Middle name

    Hi,

    Matilda Gibson Key born 1887 in Gateshead was third child of my 3x Great Grandparents. They were James Key and Isabella Trotter. My puzzle is where the name Gibson Came from.

    James was from...
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    Yes, that is the family and I always thought the...

    Yes, that is the family and I always thought the marks were lines for not applicable.
    Elizabeth seems to have been born in either Newbury or Wantage depending on which census you look at.
    Do you...
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    William Collier brickwall

    Hi,

    I may have posted about William before but I am revisiting this section of my tree to see if I can break this brickwall.
    William Collier was born in Windsor (according to the census 1851) in...
  5. Thread: Gold Miner

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    Thank you, I did try to ask for information a...

    Thank you,
    I did try to ask for information a while ago but the only response I got was a ticking off for spelling a place name wrong. Those particular researchers are not the friendliest bunch,...
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    I think it is the right person given the location...

    I think it is the right person given the location and the proximity to Isabella. As has been suggested I think that the fact it says Gold miner might be 50% Chinese whispers and 50% need/ wish to...
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    I have looked at the find a Grave entry and the...

    I have looked at the find a Grave entry and the picture. It's very interesting. I don't have any pictures of Isabella so I can't say if he was like her or not. I can say that I think you are probably...
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    Hi, Thank for your reply, I have some clues...

    Hi,
    Thank for your reply,
    I have some clues about her siblings.
    She had a half sister called Catherine born in 1839 whose father was named as James White, gardener.
    She had a half brother John...
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    Hi, Thank for your reply. Yes it definitely...

    Hi,
    Thank for your reply.
    Yes it definitely says Gold Miner not coal miner.Odd isn't it? I was surprised as she had a daughter named Matilda Gibson Key so I expected to find that she'd found out...
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    Gold Miner

    Hi,
    I have just seen a copy of my 2 x Great Grandmother's marriage certificate for her 2nd marriage.(she was illegitimate and I have been trying to find her father)
    She names her father as Peter...
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    There was Mary b 1838 d 1840 and Mary Ann b 1842...

    There was Mary b 1838 d 1840 and Mary Ann b 1842 died 1863.
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    That's right James Briggs Key& Sarah Lake....

    That's right James Briggs Key& Sarah Lake. James's father was William b 1778.
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    Thank you I will look at James's...

    Thank you I will look at James's siblings.(Sarah's sisters died young). Unfortunately I don't yet have enough information about Alice to find a birth certificate. I'm not sure of her birthplace or...
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    I see your thinking.James R was my 2x Great...

    I see your thinking.James R was my 2x Great Grandfather b 1854 to Susan Key. He left Norfolk and was in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1874 when he married. Did he maybe father a child before he left.?
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    Mystery Granddaughter

    Hi,

    Can anyone help me solve a little mystery before I go square eyed?

    In 1881, my ancestor James Key was living at Marsh House, Freethorpe, Norfolk with his wife Sarah. Also listed is Alice...
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    Hi, Sorry, this thread was started a long time...

    Hi,
    Sorry, this thread was started a long time ago but I have at last some more information.It turns out that Walter was at some time in the Aberdeen Militia(occupation listed on children's baptism...
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    Have just emailed them. Thanks B

    Have just emailed them.
    Thanks
    B
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    Policeman in Newcastle upon Tyne

    Does anyone know if there are any policemen records for Newcastle Upon Tyne available online?
    My 2x Great grandfather gave his occupation as Policeman when he got married in Newcastle in 1874.
    ...
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    Thank You.I will look into this B ��

    Thank You.I will look into this

    B ��
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    Hi, Many thanks for your reply. I will try to...

    Hi,

    Many thanks for your reply. I will try to hunt out the valuation rolls for any extra information.
    I do have Eliza's birth certificate which says he was a Journeyman. The birth is on SP but...
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    Hi, Thanks for your reply. I think he was...

    Hi,
    Thanks for your reply. I think he was definitely covering his tracks for some reason. I know Elizabeth was certainly a catholic in later life as her granddaughter who was raised by her said...
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    William McIntyre, my brick wall

    I may have mentioned this ancestor before but he is one of my hardest brick walls to crack.
    The only facts are as follows:

    William lived in Kendal Westmorland from 1870 until his death in c1913....
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    Have had a good look on Google but cannot find a...

    Have had a good look on Google but cannot find a place called St Brisks on the Volga river.
    I thought it might be a ship but HMS Brisk was in the Americas in 1853, there was no HMS Volga. I...
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    Sorry, I misremembered his dates. Wow, Thanks ...

    Sorry, I misremembered his dates.
    Wow, Thanks for this I knew he was a mechanic but this might mean he worked with ships. Maybe this is how he met Mary Jane because he knew Ralph somehow.
    Is the...
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    Hi, His name was Henson Lockwood and his mother...

    Hi, His name was Henson Lockwood and his mother Was Martha Ludford (born in Warwickshire)
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