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can anyone help me please with this difficult find

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Kerry Ann

Kerry Ann Report 23 Jan 2006 19:39

hi everyone i wonder if there is anyone can help its a long shot does anyone have access to all of ancestry what i mean is to other countrys.i have an isaac boas born 1878 in germany he married a annie williams born 1881 monmouth newport wales he was living in wales on the 1901 census with his wifes family he was 23 at the time but i dont know anything about his parents if they were still alive if he had any siblings and also which part of germany he was from this is a difficult one i know but if anyone could help me it would be much appreciated thankyou kerry suden

Christine in Herts

Christine in Herts Report 23 Jan 2006 20:08

I tried googling his name. Interestingly, most of the hits seem to refer to Holland rather than Germany. I recommend you have a look for yourself. Might be worth looking at Holland, then, too. Christine

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 23 Jan 2006 20:11

this is him, isnt it? where did Germany come from?? Annie M Boas abt 1881 Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Daughter Newport Monmouthshire View Record Isaac Boas abt 1878 Deu Foreign Subject, Deu Son-in-law Newport Monmouthshire

Pippa

Pippa Report 23 Jan 2006 20:21

Does Deu mean German in 1901? Just thought that I would ask.

Zoe

Zoe Report 23 Jan 2006 20:27

Name: Boas, Isaac Record Type: Marriages Quarter: September Year: 1899 District: Newport M County: Glamorgan Gwent Monmouthshire Volume: 11a Page: 426 Marriage cert will give you fathers name Zoe

Zoe

Zoe Report 23 Jan 2006 20:28

On Image it actually says Germany (foreign subject) Zoe

Kerry Ann

Kerry Ann Report 23 Jan 2006 21:13

thankyouso much everyone for your fantastic help i have them on the 1901 census which does say he was born in germany and thats all i know thanks zoe for the marraige information as well will have to get the marriage cert to see whats on it anyone i have missed out thankyou kind regards kerry suden

Helen

Helen Report 23 Jan 2006 21:58

i have found annie on the 1891 census for you 12/4367 24of 44 and 25 of 44 helen

Kerry Ann

Kerry Ann Report 23 Jan 2006 22:00

hi helen thankyou for that help kerry suden

Helen

Helen Report 23 Jan 2006 22:12

your welcome kerry Helen