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From: Michelle Ryan <>
Subject: Re: LONDON-D Digest V00 #569
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 10:58:02 +1000
References: <200004020804.AAA28907@bl-14.rootsweb.com>


I have all the information back to me on William Wynter on the Australian side I now need to find English records.
Thank you Michelle

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> Subject:
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> LONDON-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 569
>
> Today's Topics:
> #1 Looking for a school? ["Janis Powell" <>]
> #2 new to list ["Julie" <>]
> #3 BEAR Hunting [Marilyn Bosckis <]
> #4 Engineers [Brian Fleming <.]
> #5 Research [Keith Townsend <]
> #6 census dates ["Phillip Mazey" <.]
> #7 ALSFORD ["June Blackhall" <]
> #8 Re: Naturalisation Papers [Andrew King <>]
> #9 Re: Engineers [Robin <>]
> #10 Samuel PROUT [foggin <>]
> #11 William Wynter [foggin <>]
> #12 Laminating Certs. - Thanks ["Sylvia" <>]
> #13 Re: Thames Ditton [Phil Ellis <>]
> #14 Cemetery for West Ealing ["marie cooper" <]
> #15 Postage & Thanks ["Sylvia" <>]
> #16 Witham Surname. ["The Bennett Family" <bennettfamil]
> #17 Dudleys of Sheen and Dorking ["" <du]
> #18 TANSLEY WITT & Co., Accountants []
> #19 FOREST GATE ["Merrian Ambrose" <.]
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> Subject: Looking for a school?
> Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 19:33:20 -0800
> From: "Janis Powell" <>
> To:
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> Hi everyone,
>
> New to the list, and I look forward to trading lots of useful information!
>
> I am looking for a school that I believe doesn't exist anyone...
> It is called the Pond House School for Girls, supposedly in Hackney.
> Has anyone ever heard of it? Does it still exist? If so, where is it? If not, does anyone know whatever happened to it?
>
> Sorry so many questions!!!
>
> Thanks!
>
> Janis Powell
> Las Vegas, NV USA
>
>
> Researching: Powell, Sharvell, Brown, Gluckstein,
>
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> Subject: new to list
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 13:52:08 +1000
> From: "Julie" <>
> To:
>
> Hi,
> just joined the list. I am researching the following;
> DICKERSON. In particular Daniel Edward James (known as Edward) b.1855 son of Joseph and Susan.
> LAZARUS. Moses and Louisa who were clothiers in london @1881.
> GLADDON, Kezia. Daughter of Adam Gladdon (shoemaker). Kezia married Daniel Dickerson.
> Other London names in my family are WEARE, COWELL, DIGGINGS, SAMUEL, SNOWDON, RYALL, BEVAN, CAWTHORN, BAYFORD and ELLIOTT. If there is anyone else researching these names would love to hear from to share information.
> Thanks
> Julie
>
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> Subject: BEAR Hunting
> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 20:00:14 -0800
> From: Marilyn Bosckis <>
> To:
>
> My GGrandfather George Bear is said to have been born in Twickenham in
> 1824. He came to the United States in 1852. I don't have his father's
> name but his siblings were William, Polly, Charlotte, Fanny and Jack. His
> first child was named Mary "after his mother." Jack was still living in
> 1915; I have three letters written by him. Only one, the second, is dated:
> Nov. 29, 1915. The first two are from 9 Norman Avenue, East Twickenham,
> the third from "Brescia," Claremont Road, East Twickenham. In the last he
> states that he is 86 years old. In the last he is living with Mary, no
> last name, who is probably his daughter. Are there enough clues here to do
> anything with?
>
> Marilyn Bosckis
>
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> Subject: Engineers
> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 14:10:28 +1000
> From: Brian Fleming <>
> To:
>
> There are also the various "Institutes" - commonly of the various
> branches - Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc., but I think that there
> is also "The Institute of Engineers" covering all sorts, just as there
> is in Australia (IEAust.)
>
> My wife's G*4 grandfather Henry Maudslay may have been a little early
> for the Institutes, but sons, grandsons, sons-in-law appear among the
> members.
>
> Brian Fleming. B.C.E.
> Late 'Grad. IEAust.'
>
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> Subject: Research
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 14:54:48 +1000
> From: Keith Townsend <>
> To:
>
> Advising my research interests - BISLEY, London, Middlesex.
> Alfred Henry Bisley married Gertrude Hart.
> Harry Bisley born 1894/5, joined ships crew to Australia about 1909/10
>
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> Subject: census dates
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 14:38:28 +1000
> From: "Phillip Mazey" <>
> To:
>
> Could anybody please inform me as to the earliest UK census date for which
> the resultant data still exists for lookup?
>
> Any response much appreciated.
>
> Phil Mazey
>
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> Subject: ALSFORD
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 14:18:37 +0930
> From: "June Blackhall" <>
> To:
>
> HI everyone i was wondering if anyone could do a look up 1891 census for
> ALSFORD family
> 26 Beaconsfield rd Edmonton N 9 also
> ROCHESTER family Barrowfield close Edmonton N 9 they moved to 30 Gordan rd
> Edmonton N9
> Thank you very much if its not to much trouble
> June B Adelaide South Australia
>
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> Subject: Re: Naturalisation Papers
> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 23:47:37 -0500
> From: Andrew King <>
> To:
>
> Jill,
>
> I forwarded Moira Bonnington's message to the list a couple of
> days ago regarding "Herr Willhelm Morgan's Blue Hungarian Band".
>
> Is this what you were referring to? If so, try accessing the page at
> http://www.fgillings.freeserve.co.uk/band.htm
> A link to Moira's e-mail is there if you need it.
>
> Andrew King
> Toronto, Ontario, Canada
>
> Jill Wiseman wrote:
> <snip>
> > I recently noticed a mail regarding a Hungarian Orchestra, but could not
> > access the website.
> <snip>
>
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> Subject: Re: Engineers
> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 16:49:16 +1200
> From: Robin <>
> To:
>
> At 14:10 2/04/2000 +1000, Brian wrote:
> >There are also the various "Institutes" - commonly of the various
> >branches - Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc., but I think that there
> >is also "The Institute of Engineers" covering all sorts, just as there
> >is in Australia (IEAust.)
>
> As I said in my posting of the 31st March, those are all INSTITUTIONS not
> institutes: do see the website of "The Institution of Engineers"
> http://www.ieaust.org.au/
>
> The word "Institute" was used for a technical college, and may still be,
> here and there.
>
> Sorry to be picky, but search engines are as well!
>
> Robin Hoare BSc(Eng) (formerly G.I.Mech.E.)
> Rawene, New Zealand
>
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> Subject: Samuel PROUT
> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 23:59:54 +1000
> From: foggin <>
> To:
>
> Hi Wendy!
> I wasn't aware that Samuel Prout visited Tasmania! Are you sure it was
> signed Samuel Prout & not JS Prout? I know his nephew, John Skinner Prout,
> visited Tassie during his 4 year stay in Australia. Something else for me
> to check up on! Thanks for the information.
> Regards,
> Monica Foggin. Eastwood, Sydney, Australia.
>
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> Subject: William Wynter
> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 12:16:50 +1000
> From: foggin <>
> To:
>
> Hi Michelle,
> A William Wynter of the Royal Navy was given a grant of land nr Port
> Macquarie, NSW. There was a booklet written about him, which I don't have,
> but was available through the Library Of Australian History (a publishing
> co.) P.O. Box 795 North Sydney NSW 2060.
> For details of births etc try the NSW BDM's ~www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/bdm~
> Regards,
>
> Monica Foggin. Eastwood, Sydney, Australia.
>
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> Subject: Laminating Certs. - Thanks
> Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:41:19 -0800
> From: "Sylvia" <>
> To:
>
> Hi: Many thanks to the many responses I got regarding laminating
> certificates. I guess I will pass on it as some reported having the copies
> completely fade. Actually I'm less concerned with the paper than the fact
> that the writing has been photo-copied onto fairly decent paper, which seems
> to me to defeat the whole purpose (that ink aint so hot!!). My next
> question will be how to get 2 zillion people on one piece of paper?!!
> Sylvia in Seattle
>
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> Subject: Re: Thames Ditton
> Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 11:29:56 -0500
> From: Phil Ellis <>
> To:
>
> Debbie,
>
> Couldn't help but ask you a favour after seeing these E-mails. Is there a listing in the
> Thames Ditton churchyard for a William ELLIS, Minister of Thames Ditton (for 42 yrs.), who
> died in 1834? He is my direct ancestor.
>
> Phil Ellis
> Ontario, Canada
>
> Latham wrote:
>
> > Debbie!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > You're wonderful :-) :-) :-)
> >
> > May thanks for this.
> >
> > Marion
> >
> > Hi Marion,
> >
> > Both of the below are buried in Thames Ditton Churchyard
> >
> > Sacred to the Memory / of / Ambrose UPFOLD / who died November
> > 15th 1884 /
> > Aged 67 years / "Come unto me all that labour and are / Heavy laden
> > and I
> > will give you rest" / Matt.II. Chap.28 Verse / Also / Mary UPFOLD /
> > Wife
> > of the above / who Died March 10th 1907 / Aged 89 years / "Peace
> > perfect
> > Peace"
> >
> > These are the only entries for Upfold, and there are no Wheeler
> > entries, -
> > taken from West Surrey FHS Monumental Inscriptions for Thames
> > Ditton (on
> > microfiche £1.20)
> >
> > I have quite a lot of information on Thames Ditton and the surrounding
> > parishes, so please let me know if I can help further.
> >
> > Best Wishes
> >
> > Debbie
> >
> > >UPFOLD, Ambrose, b. 1817, m. 1837 East Molesey (Mary
> > >WHEELER), d. Thames Ditton 1884. Occupation: storekeeper. (11
> > >children, all b Thames Ditton 1838 - 1863) Father: John UPFOLD
> >
> > >WHEELER, Mary, b. Thames Ditton 1817, m. 1839, East Molesey
> > >(Ambrose UPFOLD) d.???. Parents: John WHEELER & Jane ??
> >
> > Marion Latham
> >
> > http://www.21century.com.au/latham
> > Genealogy pages: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~geomarl/
> > Researching Latham, Collett, Lowing, Kinnear, Pringle,Boileau,Bradbrook, Nelson, Upfold,
> > Temple, Mellor, Harvey, Morcom, Lanyon,Elijah/Elias, Bruce, Mc'Ilroy, McCracken,
> > Fitzgerald and others...
> >
> > ==== LONDON Mailing List ====
> > London and North Middlesex FHS web site:
> > http://www.lnmfhs.dircon.co.uk/
>
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> Subject: Cemetery for West Ealing
> Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 05:32:59 +1200
> From: "marie cooper" <>
> To:
>
> Could anyone on the list please tell me the name of
> the cemetery nearest to West Ealing for the period around
> 1918.
> Thanks
>
> Marie
>
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> Subject: Postage & Thanks
> Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:51:50 -0800
> From: "Sylvia" <>
> To:
>
> Hi: Many thanks for the help with the postage, I've obviously been
> overdoing it with the stamps. Oh well. Definitely taking the advice to
> just enclose the stamps minus the envelope, didn't think of that! Sylvia in
> Seattle
>
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> Subject: Witham Surname.
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 15:45:43 +1000
> From: "The Bennett Family" <>
> To:
>
> Hi ,
>
> Being new ti this list, l thought that l would ask if any one has any
> connection to the name of WITHAM.
>
> If there happens to be anyone interested in theis name, could you please
> email me at the below email address.
> Also, if someone is able to look up in their local phone book and see if
> there is any listing for the name of Witham, l would also appeciate this as
> well.
>
> Look forward to hearing from you.
>
> Kerry in Australia,
>
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> Subject: Dudleys of Sheen and Dorking
> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 07:19:21 +0100
> From: "" <>
> To:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to this list, so please forgive me if any of this has been
> covered recently. I and my dad are researching our family lines,
> particularly those in England...(I'm an American living in Southampton
> for the time being.)
>
> Robert Dudley born 1533 (and claimed in some sources
> to be an illegitimate son of Sir Robert Dudley, though
> in no ways proven), Squire Thomas Dudley, David
> Dudley, William Dudley who emigrated to CT, having
> married Jane Lutman. Please e-mail if you have any
> information about/interest in this line.
> --
> Lori Dolby****Ps. 51:15; Matt. 6:33
> Mother of Ian (8/96), Simon (2/98), and Gavin born 31 Oct. 1999
> 'I LIKE her...She talks about THINGS.
> We NEVER talk about THINGS!'
> Margaret Dashwood in 'Sense and Sensibility'
> (new photos&jokes) http://www.lsdolby.freeserve.co.uk/index.html
>
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> Subject: TANSLEY WITT & Co., Accountants
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 03:15:52 EDT
> From:
> To:
>
> Dear Listers,
> I have recently discovered a (dead) cousin called Tansley WITT (born about
> 1839 in London), an acccountant (living at Lansdown House, Anlaby Road,
> Teddington, Middlesex, in 1881) who was probably the founder of the
> accountancy firm of Tansley Witt & Co. that seems to have existed until quite
> recently. Obviously, I'd like to find out more about the man and/or the firm.
> I have other WITT info. to share.
> Yours, etc.
> Geoffrey in Cambridgeshire.
>
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> Subject: FOREST GATE
> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 16:16:38 +1200
> From: "Merrian Ambrose" <>
> To:
>
> Can someone please tell me what Parish, Forest Gate, Essex is in.
> TIA
> Merrian
> New Zealand

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