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I do enough travelling around my kitchen and up and down my blinkin' stairs running after three kiddiwinks... so I'm a boni-fi-di servant me-reckons!!!!! If the offers for travel are first class to the bahamas though I might take you up on it!!! Happy Christmas all.... Ruth xxx

Hi Ben, Yes, a lot of the Packards came from Suffolk - mine did too. My Packards most recently are from Sheffield, but do go back to Suffolk as far as the 1600's. I'll e'mail again tomorrow when I'm not so tired and we can compare notes! Night night!!! Ruth. O0

Hi Ben, Thank you so much for the help on this - after lots of looking and elimination I'm fairly certain that your suggestion is right, and that this is my George!!!! I hadn't thought to check through the census using the occupation. Good thinking that man! Because of this almost certain...

Yay! A homie!!!! I've felt like a Sheffield lass for the past 18 months I've done so much research on it! (I'm a War of the Roses baby!!! Family from Yorkshire, me born in Blackpool!) It's nice to hear of a Lancashire researcher! Thanks fro your offer of help, it's really nice of you, and my...

Hi Ben, Great, thank you. I'll check it out. Ruth. O0

Hi, Does anyone ever visit Kew to view military records? I have a list of rellies and probable regiments and service numbers that I would love more info on if possible? Thanks, Ruth

Jeeeees Ben....That makes me a servant then! Just as I've suspected all along! I will be showing this to my husband!!!:2fun: Ruth

Hi Ben, Don't know what any of the George's occupations were as I found them all on the IGI and that doesn't list them. I got it wrong before, my George Reaney was a grinder not a cutler. I've checked the IGI for baps and there is nothing there. I think the only way to go is to check the...

William Reaney was born in 1828 Sheffield, and definitely died in 1888. (He was buried with his wife Hannah Maria Fisher in Sheffield.) I've got a pic of the garve where they are both buried, but there are no names or dates on it, only a plot reference. I ordered the marriage cert and...

Hi all!!! I've been researching for 18 months now and have almost 800 names on my tree, but am hitting brick walls now. I live in St Annes, Lancashire near Blackpool (if anyone needs any records searching here I am happy to do all I can to help you out, records office, photos at cemeteries etc)...