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Title: SHEEHAM FAMILY c.1830
Post by: hughmett on Friday 29 April 05 11:18 BST (UK)
i have 3xgt grandmother who was born JANE SHEEHAM, father THOMAS.

1861 census of Liverpool gives Jane's place of birth as Gloucestershire and her age as 29(so born c. 1831)

any ideas anyone??

Hugh

p.s. nothing on IGI
Title: Re: SHEEHAM FAMILY c.1830
Post by: Tralee on Monday 02 May 05 21:58 BST (UK)
Is it possible that the name is Sheehan? The Irish were starting to arrive in England  in the early 19th century even before the worst years of the famine.Tralee