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Hello starmora and

So glad you found us and I'm pleased to see you have already found a relative!

Best wishes,

Sarah

Hello Ron and

Although this is an old thread, Doddie is still a regular on the forum so you should get a reply soon!

Best wishes,
Sarah

Hello Macphee10 and a warm

ficam was last active on the site in February of 2016, but let's hope a message was sent about the revival of the topic! Fingers crossed!

Best wishes,
Sarah

tishgibbons wrote: ↑

Sun May 12, 2019 6:29 pm

Thank you Sarah - you also helped me with the same family about 13 years ago!! Alan provided the reminder.

I had forgotten also!

Hello Tish, Findmypast have several databases involving the British in India: Births & Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths & Burials and Wills & Probate. That said though, I don't see much of obvious interest in the indexes (I don't have a subscription, so can't see the actual documents) except perhaps the ...

Hello Dan and a warm

The original poster hasn't signed into the forum since shortly after his last post, but with luck he will get an email message informing him of your post. Otherwise, you could try a private message.

Best wishes,

Sarah

Hello Janita and a warm

Jamie hasn't been on the forum for 3 years but may get an email that a new message has been posted in this topic - fingers crossed!

Best wishes,
Sarah

Hi Daryl, The only Robert Britton I see who arrived as an adult around that time was one who arrived on 10 Aug 1843 in New York, age 30. The ship was the "Southerner" and sailed from Liverpool. Is this the right age for your ancestor? The database is New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Cas...

Hi Alan, I suppose he managed to hide during his lifetime - or not - but we can certainly track him down over a century later! Pretty rotten of him to withdraw all the money before leaving and leave his wife and child destitute. One would hope he relented and sent them some from America, but I suspe...

Hello Lizra,

Do you have the marriage certificate? What names are given for her parents?

Best wishes,

Sarah