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Jan.jan

Jan.jan Report 27 Jun 2005 15:43

I have an ancestor who was a 'Mason of Dock' around 1807. Any ideas??

Angie

Angie Report 27 Jun 2005 15:51

Have no idea just looked it up on old ocupations. Theres masons :Stoneworker,so maybe he was in charge of maintaing the docks walls Angie x

Anne

Anne Report 27 Jun 2005 20:18

Is there a place called Dock?? I have things similar to this, such as 'bricklayer of Barton' on a marriage entry. I presumed it meant the groom came from Barton which was not the parish where the marriage took place. (the bride living in a neibouring parish) Anne