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Thanks for the information this is a great help and has given me more leads to follow.

I have a lot of information about him but no clue as to where he is buried my mum said he was buried in Germany. Lawrence Alfred Charles Gibson Benfield was a member of Thomas Jones Masonic Lodge in Calcutta He was initiated on 24th November 1900 at age 37 which make him born in 1863 not 1868...

Yes Gibbo is right I made a mistake the ship was Avondale Castle. Yes I have been looking for answers for years.

I am trying to find out about my GF, Lawrence (Alf) Alfred Charles BENFIELD born 16/2/1863 and died at sea and is supposed to be buried in Germany. My research has found, Alf Binfield dies at sea when serving on the Avon Castle, his death occurred around 1908 the year my Mother his daughter was...

That is the newspaper? I was referring to the link to the GRO I will try the newspaper again also

Thanks again I just used the link you sent and could not find his death or birth recorded looks like the info I have is incorrect.

Thanks for that, I will be in London in June so I will visit Kew records and maybe be able to get the certificate or at least view it when there.

Looks like Emma registered Leonard in her maiden name 1880 she married George Frewin in 1891. I got the name Leonard Frewin from a census record, I think! If Leonard is registered as Stiff looks like I must record that

I don't think I am using this forum as well as I should. I am intrigued by why Edward died so young 29. An accident, disease, or was it from his job as a coachman? I have searched till I am blue in the face but it seems that you people have found out more for me and I thank you all for your support

Edward N (Ithink Nicklan) Lovewell born 31-5-1850 in Norwich Married Emma Stiff on 25th December 1876 children Edward James 1-10-1877, Leonard George Dec 1873, He died 6-1-1880. His wife Emma then married George Frewin born Sept 1857 on 22-11-1981. now this seems strange as she had Leonard...

Yes this is he.

Yes his father was Thomas Lovewell 1812-1877 His mother was Amelia Emily Neave 1813-1893. He had five children. I would like to find out about his Coachman days what and where he worked and why he died so young

Hi My name is Harvey born in England but live in Australia and I am trying to trace my English roots.

MY GGF was a coachman born in Norwich 1850 died in Middlesex 1880 he was Edward N Lovewell. Any help with information re him or his would be appreciated