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From: "David McNay" <>
Subject: Re: [BOER-WAR] George Emmerson at the Boar war mid-1901 and made prisoner
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 19:08:27 -0000
References: <LPBBKPKJHJILAHLCJJPHAEJAJDAA.discussion@sympatico.ca>


The Canadian Genealogy Centre found here:

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/genealogy/index-e.html

may have some helpful information for you.

Regards,

David McNay

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Subject: [BOER-WAR] George Emmerson at the Boar war mid-1901 and made
prisoner


>
> Hi,
>
> I am searching information about a George F. Emmerson who was supposely at
> the Boar war. I recently got some information about a C. F. Emmerson,
> which
> could be G. F. Emmerson who was at the Boar War in 1901. Here is what I
> got
> from a mr. Joe Ellis on behalf of Lars and Tish:
>
> The only Emmerson traced is C.F. Emmerson . Private, 2nd Batalion,
> Imperial
> Yeomanry, taken prisoner at Brakspruit 13 / 11 / 1901 and later released.
> It
> is possible that the initials could be G.F.
>
> My George F. Emmerson was in Halifax, Canada during the census of 1901
> (which was in march...I think).
>
> Anyone has access to information pertinent to this batalion or my George
> F.
> Emmerson or can suggest where to look for the Canadian Archives to
> continue
> my search?
>
> Anyone can indicate where I can find more information about his batalion
> and
> the battle where he could have been made prisoner? or where were hold
> those
> prisoners during the remaining of the war and when they have been
> released?
>
> Any help will be welcomed.
>
> Thanks
>
> Florent Coache
> Napierville, Quebec, Canada
>
>
>
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