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last updated 20 July 2010
Birth, Marriage and Death (BMD) Dates, Places and Certificates / Records - Direct Ancestors
the record / certificate links are a mixture of pdf and jpg - several are 400k - some are bigger please let me know about link failures / problems - afletch at paradoxplace dot com
Photolinks for the most recent 4 generations Back to Home Page
Sproule Pages Aldous / Stewart / Seward Pages Fletcher / Procter Pages Burton / Middlecoat Pages
Adrian's grand-parents great grand-parents great great grand-parents great great great grand-parents and gggg(g) g-parents
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* located in one or more England / Scotland / Ireland / Canada censuses between 1841 and 1911
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death places are mostly where they were living rloc = record identifier located searchable = record probably exists - not yet searched for |
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Adrian Fletcher |
1943 Cairo, Egypt orig & copy |
1974 Sydney, Australia (ended 1994)
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Angela Williams (Fletcher) |
1946 Barnstable, Devon |
1971 Sandgate, Kent
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Michael Fletcher |
the gaffer |
1941 All Saints Cathedral, Cairo (ended c1950)
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1997 (89) Folkestone, Kent |
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1) Peggy Fletcher (Sproule) |
granny |
1995 (88) Seabrook, Hythe, Kent |
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2) Anita Fletcher (Williams) |
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Dr Jimmy Fletcher* |
the physician |
1915 St Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Milton (Hants).
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1974 (84) Folkestone, Kent |
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Ethel Fletcher (Burton)* |
the doctor's wife |
1968 (78) Folkestone, Kent |
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Brigadier Jimmy Sproule |
the army health & hygiene manager |
1887 Fintona Ireland |
1915 Emmanuel Parish Church, Compton Gifford, Plymouth (Devon).
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1954 (66) (Taunton) Somerton, Somerset |
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Clare Sproule (Aldous)* |
the army wife, serious photographer & adventurer |
1958 (69) Edinburgh, Scotland (living in Somerton) |
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8 names
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Frank E Fletcher*
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the "Professor of Music", organist and music teacher |
1946 (82) Folkestone rloc |
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Elizabeth Fletcher (Procter)*
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Aunty Lilly |
1953 (88) Folkestone rloc |
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Lt Col John Adolphus Burton*
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the Indian Army doctor |
1854, Madras no record yet |
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Georgiana Ernstin Burton (Middlecoat)* - Christian names accurately taken from birth record!
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1871 Great Malvern, Worcestershire Why Gt Malvern ? |
1953 (81) Folkestone rloc |
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Alex Sproule*
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the photographer, gentleman (sic), JP & drinker |
1846 Fintona, Co Tyrone, N Ireland |
1921 (75) Fintona Co Tyrone, N Ireland |
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Matilda Sproule (Sproule)*
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the gentleman's first cousin |
1849 Carrickamulkin, Co Tyrone |
1918 (69) probably Fintona |
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George Aldous*
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the Devon county surgeon |
1887 St Stephens, Gloucester Rd / Southwell Gardens, S Kensington
LINK TO MARRIAGES OF ISABELLA'S SISTERS & BROTHERS
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1937-3 (76) Harrow-on-the-Hill, London, rloc |
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Isabella Henderson (Bella) Aldous (Stewart)*
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eldest daughter of the Mayor of Melbourne
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1938-3 (73) Harrow-on-the-Hill, London, rloc |
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* located in one or more England / Scotland / Ireland / Canada censuses between 1841 and 1911 |
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GENERATIONS 2 TO 4 |
Average & Median Lifespan is 78
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16 names |
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fifth generation births are mostly before British central records start in 1837 |
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John Fletcher* |
the tin and iron plate worker, gas fitter and ironmonger |
1823 - Oxenhope |
1851 Wesleyan Chapel, Temple Row, Keighley (now a mosque) |
1894-Q1 (69) Scarborough, E Yorkshire, rloc |
Both couples are buried in the Manor Road Cemetery, Scarborough.
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Maria Fletcher (Dixon)* |
the mother of 14 |
1836 Wadsworth |
1922-Q2 (85) Scarborough, E Yorkshire, rloc |
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Joseph Procter*
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the master draper |
1831 - Walmgate, York Baptized 8 Jul 1831, St George Methodist Chapel, Walmgate |
17 Nov 1902 (70) Scarborough, E Yorkshire |
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Elizabeth Procter (Dobson)*
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the milliner from Scarborough |
1832, Scarborough Baptized 11 Jul 1832, St Mary, Scarborough |
1911-Q1 (78) Scarborough, E Yorkshire England - rloc |
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Charles Benjamin Burton |
the Madras writer |
29 April 1824 |
20 January 1853, Madras |
21 September 1884 (60) - Madras |
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?Priscilla Burton (Webber) |
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Col Francis Middlecoat* |
The Native Infantry Colonel, Madras Staff (Pallavaram, Madras) |
20 Jun 1839 - Madras, India |
10 January 1866 St George's Cathedral Madras |
1922 (83) - Q3 Lambeth rloc |
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Mary Middlecoat (Locke)* |
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1928 (78) - Q1 Wandsworth, rloc |
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Joseph Sproule* bro to Robert |
Canadian Immigrant |
16 April 1815, Carrickamulkin Co Tyrone |
1841, Aghadulla Co Tyrone, Ireland |
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Matilda Sproule (Robinson) |
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Ireland |
Canada probably |
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Robert Sproule* bro to Joseph |
Another Canadian Immigrant maybe |
Ireland |
1848, Ireland |
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Mary Jane Sproule (Davis) |
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Ireland |
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Alex James Aldous* |
the wine supplier to the Royal Navy |
1815 Harleston Norfolk |
1855 Buriton Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
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1879-Q1 (64) Portsea, rloc |
Probably buried in St Mary, Redenhall. |
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1. Elizabeth Haw Aldous (Seward)* |
yeoman farmer's daughter, tragically dead from scarlet fever at 38 |
1824 Buriton Sussex |
Link to photo page about Buriton / Weston and the Sewards and their memorials |
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2. Mary Constance Aldous (Grey)* |
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1844 |
parish record transcript for second marriage in March 1866, Cambridgeshire |
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James Cooper Stewart* |
the diary writer, top solicitor, leading Presbyterian, Mayor of Melbourne and lawn bowler
The James Cooper Stewart Story
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Angus, Scotland |
1919-Q3 (83) Southsea, England, rloc
buried with Amelia in Barnes somewhere
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Marco Polo Passenger List - 1857.
Diary of the voyage to Australia 1857-58.
Diaries of the visit to Europe 1881-82.
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1. Amelia Stewart (Waugh) |
"Ma" |
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1903-Q3 (62) Barnes, England, rloc
buried in Barnes |
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2. Edith Rosa Frances Stewart (Cowling) |
Stewart wife No 2 - the gold digger - 44 years' younger |
1880 |
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30 names |
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sixth generation births are all before British central records start in 1837 |
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rloc = record identifier located searchable = record probably exists - not yet searched for |
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Yorkshire |
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Thomas Fletcher* |
the woolcomber (raw wool cleaner) |
1801 - probably Coldwell / Shaw - both in Shaw Lane (Oxenhope) |
Possibly Wesleyan Methodist, otherwise at Haworth as the Oxenhope church did not exist until 1849.
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England - searchable |
Probable parents Thomas (b1769) and Grace (also b1769) were living next door in Coldwell at the 1841 census both aged 72. 17 of the 50 people on census page 32 were Fletchers!
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Wife of Thomas Fletcher ( )
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before 1841 census & searchable records |
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William Dixon* |
the cotton power loom worker / manager
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1810 Shitlington (now Overton), Nr Wakefield, Yorkshire |
27 June 1831
probably St Michael & All Angels, Thornhill by Dewsbury, Yorkshire
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England after 1881 - searchable |
below: the cottage next to the Brooksmeeting Mill that the Dixon family probably lived in in 1841.
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Susan Dixon (Sutcliffe)* |
the cotton mill owner's daughter |
1811 Heptonstall, W Yorkshire |
England after 1881 - searchable |
Susan's Father was John Sutcliffe (b1791 Heptonstall, West Yorkshire. Latterly Proprietor, Prospect (Cotton Spinning) Mill, Overton (d after 1861). Her mother Elizabeth was b1791 (d before 1861).
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Robert Procter* |
druggist latterly based in Walmgate, York |
1794 Barnard Castle |
All Saints C of E, North St, York (by the river) 24 January 1819
20 years after Robert's early death Elizabeth married farmer George Kettlewell in Birkenhead Parish Church on 16 Oct 1861. |
2 Aug 1842 (48) Walmgate, York rloc
Buried in public grave no 8068 in York Cemetery with a family headstone added c1873. |
Robert's father Joseph was bc1764 & m Mary Harrison on 12 March 1792 at Barnard Castle (St Marys CofE) (first of 3 wives who are all buried in the same tomb in St Marys). His grandfather and g-grandfather were both Roberts from the Barnard Castle area.
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Elizabeth Procter (Ashton)* |
daughter of John Ashton |
2 Sept 1801 York |
22 Sept 1873 - Haxby, York. Buried in St Mary's Church 22/09 with second husband, George Kettlewell. |
Elizabeth's father John Ashton (coachman) m Sarah Stubbins (sic) (b 1760) on 20 Oct 1783 at All Saints Church, Bubwith, Yorkshire.
Sarah's parents Joseph Stubings (sic) and Saray Heels - were m 26 Nov 1745 at Bubwith.
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Matthew Dobson
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mystery man - mostly absent seaman / master mariner |
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St Mary, Scarborough 27 December 1827 (transcript of church register in Scarborough Library)
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pre 1851 (and probably mid 1830s) |
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Elizabeth Dobson (Stringer)* |
the milliner |
Scarborough October 1803 (transcript of church register in Scarborough Library) |
1880 (77) - Scarborough rloc Buried in Dean Rd Cemetery, Scarborough C15-23 |
Elizabeth's parents were William & Mary Stringer (Short) (m 13 Aug 1797), her grandparents were Edmond & Elizabeth Stringer (Irish) (m 31 Oct 1776), and her great grandparents (m 31 Mar 1743) were Francis & Arabella Stringer (Darlinghurst) - all marriages at and records from St Mary's Parish Church, Scarborough.
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INDIA |
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John Adolphus Burton |
John Adolphus 1st |
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Susanna Burton ( ) |
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1791 |
18 Dec 1850 (59) Madras |
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Henry Webber |
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Mrs Webber |
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Capt George Middlecoat |
the Madras Artillery officer |
1 Sept 1802 |
5 January 1826, Madras
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14 February 1845 (42) Belgaum, India |
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Susanna Middlecoat (Hampton) |
the General's daughter |
1808 |
28 March 1870 (62) Surrey |
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Samuel Richard Locke |
colonial tax collector, Madras |
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9 March 1849, Madras
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Charlotte Sophia Jane Locke (Johnson) |
widow of a Nasky or Rehling |
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1889 India |
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NORTHERN IRELAND |
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Thomas Sproule |
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? Sproule (Blake) |
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John Robinson |
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1775 Fintona |
1812, Aughadulla, Co Tyrone |
1825 Fintona |
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Sarah Robinson (Harpur) |
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1791 |
1817 Fintona |
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Thomas Sproule - same as above |
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? Sproule (Blake) - same as above |
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Mr Davis |
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Mrs Davis |
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James Aldous*
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the Norfolk Wine Merchant, Maltster, Brewer & Porter Merchant, Publican ("The Grapes") and Farmer.
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All Saints, Mendham 10 July 1809 |
Harleston -1859 Q2 (74) rloc (Depwade) |
Probably buried with Harriett in St Mary Redenhall where he was long-term church warden.
James' parents were James Aldous and Martha Whiting of Starson / Harleston.
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Harriette Aldous (Poole )*
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the girl from Mendham |
1783 Harleston or Mendham, Suffolk |
Harleston -1860 Q4 (77) rloc (Depwade) |
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Samuel Seward*
how on earth did he meet ..... |
the Hampshire yeoman (tenant) farmer who moved to Weston in 1804 and built a very big windmill. |
January 1787 Loxwood, nr Wisborough Green, Hampshire |
Old Church, St Pancras |
November 1867 (80) Weston, nr Buriton (rloc Petersfield)
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Samuel's dad Thomas died in 1813, leaving an interesting will (or transcript)and the 26 year old Samuel in charge. |
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Elizabeth Seward (Haw)*
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Link to photo page about Buriton and the Sewards
the Londoner with a rich Dad
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1792 St Pancras, London |
December 1858 (66) Weston, nr Buriton (rloc Petersfield)
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Elizabeth's parents were William & Elizabeth Haw from Oxford St / St Pancras. Memorial and Tombs in Buriton
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James Stewart Snr* |
the Brechin house painter |
Dundee |
Brechin
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Brechin (63) |
James Stewart's father (also James and also a house painter) married Elizabeth Hamilton (b1782) in Edinburgh on 10 February 1803.
Elizabeth's father Alexander married Elizabeth Brodie in Gladsmuir on 25 July 1777.
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Mary (May) Stewart (Falconer)*
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Montrose |
Brechin (56) |
Mary's parents John Falconer and Jean Cooper married in Laurencekirk Parish Church on 24 October 1804.
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Robert Waugh |
the Belfast baker and assisted immigrant |
c1799, probably Belfast, Ireland |
c1827, Belfast, Ireland Presbyterian |
10 July 1856 (57) Melbourne (Old Cemetery Record) |
Garrow passenger list - 1838 / 39 - the Waugh family (2 + 2 + 1 on the voyage) sails from Belfast to Melbourne. LHS RHS
Isabella was the daughter of James Henderson and Amelia Shanks (Belfast). The Hendersons were leading merchants, newspaper proprietors and Presbyterian churchmen. Henderson link
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Isabella Waugh (Henderson)
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the Belfast Henderson |
1803 Belfast, Ireland |
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