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taffy
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1841 census .....

Post by taffy » Sun Oct 15, 2006 4:57 pm

my wife's g g grandfather was a Rhodesian Pioneer... pioneer records only say that he was born in Scotland 31/12/1838 but not where abouts in Scotland..he married a Cape Dutch girl in South Africa and died in Rhodesia in 1916..how can we find out where he was born...several members of the family are trying to compile a family tree.
thanks

nelmit
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Re: 1841 census

Post by nelmit » Sun Oct 15, 2006 6:52 pm

taffy wrote:my wife's g g grandfather was a Rhodesian Pioneer... pioneer records only say that he was born in Scotland 31/12/1838 but not where abouts in Scotland..he married a Cape Dutch girl in South Africa and died in Rhodesia in 1916..how can we find out where he was born...several members of the family are trying to compile a family tree.
thanks
Hello taffy,

Perhaps if you give us a name somebody might be able to help.

Have you tried searching the IGI?

Regards,
Annette M