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    Dobson of chester history

    Hi Again Dave. I`v been having another look at the history, and possible ancestors since last writing, the only problem is it`s all guesswork. I found a Richard Dobisson b 24 Oct 1669, Dig f No 4018825 his sister Anne b 17 Mar 1666, ,, twenty...
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    Dobson of chester history

    Hi Dave. Have looked at the entry you mentioned but this Richard is christened 07 Apr 1700, the Richard I need is William`s father with William being christened 01 Mar 1695 although I have a birth date of 1690 (I don't know if this delay was normal, it seems to be a long gap?). Since...
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    Dobson of chester history

    Hi Dave. Thank you for replying so soon, and thank you for your input. I have seen the entry regards the christening 01 Mar 1695, but could not definitely link it to the William Dobson in my tree. The approximate area is correct, as is the name and the date, well as close as we are...
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    Dobson of chester history

    Hello all you clever people! I have another problem which I am convinced you can solve. I have a William Dobson born abt 1690 married Anne Watkinson abt 1712, first son Richard born 1713/1714 living in Hatherton Cheshire, after that family living at Wybunbury Cheshire the rest of the family...
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    Mainwarings Margery, John

    Hi Allison Just to update you on my enquiry, The information you gave me on Margery Mainwaring, and the link to smith history has enabled me to follow people in tree right back to Richard the first 933AD via the De Loxley family and the Fitz Walter`s (Robin Hood & Marion). I don`t know if it`s...
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    Mainwarings Margery, John

    Hi Alison. Thank you very much for your reply to the post on Mainwarings, I have added the information which you supplied to that I already had and have linked from Margery - John - Thomas Gent to Edward Mainwaring of about 1650. I have also checked the Smithhistory site you mentioned, it...
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    gamekeeper?

    Hi Dave! I thank you for your reply to my post, I take it you found the information on the 1911 Wales census. I have now had a look at the Wales census 1911 and worked out how to access it. I have found the records you mentioned, I have no record of the 3 Taylors staying with the Roscoes I...
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    gamekeeper?

    Thank you everyone for replying. On checking the information my grandfather Charles Taylor was born in 1871 in Shordley Flintshire Wales, even though he lived all his life in the village of Kinnerton. On the 1891 Wales census are listed, his father Samuel Taylor born 1830 age 61 occupation...
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    gamekeeper?

    Hi everyone! I wonder if any one has any suggestions, my grandfather Charles Taylor, it was said was a gamekeeper for an estate outside Chester. He was born 1871 Kinnerton, Chester so I suppose it would have been when he was about 30 plus? making it around 1900. The estate was owned by the Salt...
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    Mainwarings Margery, John

    I am trying to find information on Margery Mainwaring and her father John, Margery was christened 29 sept 1686, listed on the Cheshire parish registers, 1538-2000. the event place was Wybunbury, Cheshire, England. I later have her marriage to James Plant 28 dec 1715, again in Wybunbury...
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    first post

    Hi everyone! Just found this site, hope that there will be more information here on the ancestors of the two family trees that I am researching. have been tracing family for last two years with good results but a few brick walls, so maybe you clever people can knock them down for me! Main names...
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