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I sent a message let me know if you get it as it just seems to be sitting in my outbox and not gone to sent

Carol

Hi There Got message and had to have a look at all the messages re brisbanes. Will have a look at what I have got and be in touch. Its nice to hear there are other brisbane's about.........actually the brisbane side is my husbands and I took a real interest in his side of the family. I have some goo...

Hi carol


thank you - got it and great to see it form myself

Carolann

Hi Just registered and trying to view census but can't seem to get the information I am looking for although I know they are on the census as a previous search was done by another TS and just wanted to see it for myself. I put in name age and year of birth but entry has not come up for James King b ...

Hi Grannysrock I think this is the same and is Roberts sister which would make me think Robert was born in London as well but not noted anywhere. Will have a check re marriage. Nelmit - I saw a Marion in the census but I took it as Mary's sister as she was born in wishaw where Mary was born but now ...

An update - 1871 James Nish back in census as head of household

Hi lesley thank you - re Robert - just keep hitting a brick wall. Robert b 1813? whereabouts unknown - his parents Ebenezer b 19/10/1788 in Morton by Thornhill Dumfries he married Sarah Sanders in 1815 in London - they had - cannot trace any other siblings apart from Robert who married Mary Rankin i...

Hi Checking another line and was wondering if anyone do a look up for me either for Manchester Cathedral or Morton Dumfries . Robert Brisbane married on 03/06/1833 at Man cathedral to a Mary Rankin. His father Ebenezer Brisbane b 17/19/1788 in Morton Dumfries and married in St Stephens Parish Colema...

Hi Stewi and Paddycar Thank you for this information. Paddycar I have been to our local library and was able to view the 1841 census and saw the marriage on IGI - but the census does not give a lot of information unfortunately, but thank you so much for your help - much appreciated. I probably will ...

Nina

Surprisingly the birth certificate is in perfect condition - obviously he left it and my grandfather who was the youngest
(only 6 when his parents both died in 1905 within 3 days of each other) and it was his sisters who brought him up and probably Harry until he left in 1906.

Carolann