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by dogruff
10 Jan 2016 16:16
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: Help with transcription of name 'Casgriff'
Replies: 24
Views: 12587

Re: Help with transcription of name 'Casgriff'

Looking at your posts David I think you have your John Richard mixed up with my JRB. Yes he lived in Wales,Johnstown Rhosllanerchurgog,and was killed in WW1. His father was William Francis Ballard a tinsmith born in Liverpool.His mother was Eliza Winnifred Harding,1859 Liverpool. William Fs father w...
by dogruff
12 Nov 2015 11:20
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital - Cecil William Becalick
Replies: 26
Views: 9139

Re: Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital - Cecil William Becalick

My mums mum Florence was an inmate/scholar there on the 1901 census aged 15. Her dad died in 1892.
I got the info with an image of the page off find my past.
There are kids on the page from far away places like the USA,Cape Colony S Africa and Birkenhead.
by dogruff
11 Nov 2015 07:43
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Family Search update
Replies: 16
Views: 9860

Re: Family Search update

You have all probably seen this site
Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerk Project.
I have found this a great place for BDM and it's free.
by dogruff
09 Nov 2015 11:51
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: House numbers in Heath St.
Replies: 12
Views: 4771

Re: House numbers in Heath St.

Thanks Tina. Eliza was my GGM. Didn't know she lived in No 17. I have them in numbers 13,35,37,42,44 and 67.Andrew was one of Eliza's youngest.
Also in Mulberry St,my GF Henry and Vine St one of his sisters that married a Chubb.
Dave.
by dogruff
09 Nov 2015 09:59
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: House numbers in Heath St.
Replies: 12
Views: 4771

Re: House numbers in Heath St.

Thanks Tina. The Family was the Hendersons.
Dave.
by dogruff
03 Nov 2015 12:15
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: House numbers in Heath St.
Replies: 12
Views: 4771

Re: House numbers in Heath St.

Thanks.
I had family that lived in at least 6 houses and ran a business there.
I have a copy of a photo that could be one of the houses.It is a shop with a yard and stables behind.They were coal merchants,green grocers,carters and a horse keeper.
Dave.
by dogruff
03 Nov 2015 11:46
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: House numbers in Heath St.
Replies: 12
Views: 4771

House numbers in Heath St.

Anyone know which way Heath St,Abercromby was numbered ?
No numbers are shown on the two maps I have.
Dave.
by dogruff
02 Nov 2015 10:14
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 1939 Register Update
Replies: 99
Views: 49134

Re: 1939 Register Update

Fledge wrote:My mother exists, but the whole family have been recorded under the wrong name. Not a typo, a completely different name.

I could tell them, but it will cost them seven pounds.

:lol: :lol: :lol:
by dogruff
29 Oct 2015 09:02
Forum: Liverpool & South West Lancashire Family History
Topic: Help with transcription of name 'Casgriff'
Replies: 24
Views: 12587

Re: Help with transcription of name 'Casgriff'

John Richard Ballard that married Florence Mary Sutcliffe at St Silas in 1905 was my great uncle. He was born 4 th July 1882 and christening was at St Peters 31st July 1882. His younger brother Henry Thomas was my mums dad. JRBs son John (Jack) William married my dads sister Florence. Sort out that ...
by dogruff
29 Oct 2015 08:28
Forum: Military
Topic: Thomas W. MEERS - WW1 soldier
Replies: 34
Views: 24068

Re: Thomas W. MEERS - WW1 soldier

I know this an old thread. I was pointed to this site by Google,looking up what a 'Huxter Hawk' was.
On an early post TH Meers is shown as living at 37 Heath St.And married to Margaret Henderson in 1891.
Head of the household John Henderson was my G G Grandfather.