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WOW Googling does throw up some gems

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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 20:17

My rellie in Australia was googling away over Christmas cos it was too hot to go outside!! over 44 degrees.
She put in the name of our grans mums sister and found a website with her picture on age 16 in 1871 just after she married have a look at
www.lalamy.demon.co.uk/claydon.htm

Such a pretty girl and her sister my grt gran also married aged 15years and 8months.

Shirley

Jean Durant

Jean Durant Report 3 Jan 2008 20:27

Shirely...what a lovely surprise.

I think I have googled every name in my tree
but had no luck (:-

Jean x.

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 3 Jan 2008 20:30

Shirley

How lovely is that!

I agree with Jean, I don't have that much luck - maybe one day???

Angela

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 20:33

Jean me too, just takes me back to all the websites where I have left enquiries about the family .even takes me to FTM tree where i have downloaded ancestry reports that i have emailed to interested parties.

Have you tried to look at the photo? I,m VERY envious cos i havent any earlier photos than 1938.of my nan who would be her niece.

Shirley

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 20:35

trying again withthe website have copied and pasted it
http://www.lalamy.demon.co.uk/claydon.htm

Jean Durant

Jean Durant Report 3 Jan 2008 20:42

Oh Shirley... isn't she lovely?

Jean x.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 20:42

you have to copy & paste from the right to lft otherwise it picks up th edit delete thingys at the bottom of the thead

ann

ann Report 3 Jan 2008 20:43

Hi Shirley has she anything to do with me? Annie

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon)

Angela now in Wilts (not North Devon) Report 3 Jan 2008 20:44

I've seen it - she is beautiful!

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 20:44

Jean She s a really lovely girl and my rellie in Australia says she the spitting image of her youngest daughter!!

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 20:47

Annie
shes a grandaughter of our Harriet, her mum was Sophia Eva Wood Harriets daughter
Sophia married Isaac Harvey.

Shirley

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 21:14

nudging up cos others may like to take a look!!

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 3 Jan 2008 21:56

nudging for Anne