DebUSA Scavenger Hunt Part 2. (Everybody welcome to join in)

[cspenfold]

Hi again Deb,

I'm not sure of the way things are done on here but obviously most people discussed are long departed but I only really know about my fathers brothers and sisters and their kids etc. who are mostly still alive so is it best to send you details via a message?
I think I will for now.


Chris

[cathayb]

no not the same one.i have yours in my tree as well.do you know who yours married.i also have a chris penfold married our gt.aunt ocean taylor.she married his brother 1st ,christopher 2nd. cathayb

[cspenfold]

Hi cathayb

My Chris P was definately buried in Truro in 1959, before I was born, but I've been to his grave many times (always a bit wierd when it the same name as yourself and your dad) and I was at the funeral when my Granny Ivy (his wife) was intered with him in 1981.

Chris.

[deb usa]

Hi everyone

this is so fab ... I wonder if you know my parents , Chris?

deb

[cspenfold]

Sorry, getting a bit out of sinc there, My grandad was married to Ivy Gertrude Carr.

[deb usa]

My mum Knows your dad ...Does he live in Perranporth?

she also knew your Nan and granddad!!!  She called them uncle Chrissie and aunty Ivy.... They lived a few doors down from my Granny Mabel Middleton. My dad used to be fed often by your nan !!!!!  My mum met my dad at aunty Ivy's house!


Blimey 

added ..my dad was Billy Penfold's best friend.

[deb usa]

Guess what ...

Chris ...My mum tells me I visited you nan and granddad very often when I was a kid!
 

[cathayb]

yes i am related to you too chris.i just need to work out how.thanks for the name.do you have lots of certs to back up your tree?i could send you some by email if you email me privately with your email address.have you got a birth ddate and death date for ivy?thanks.

[deb usa]

Hi cathay

Nice to see you again 

Okay this is how we are related...

John Penfold married Harriet James .... lots of kidsincluding:
Thomas Penfold who married Soffia Orchard ...they had lots of kids including:
William penfold who married Bessie palmer ..they had lots of kids including
Christopher penfold b 1901 truro ...This is cspenfold's grandad
Violet venie Penfold b 1914 ...this is my nan

phew

we are all related through John Penfold and Harriet James

deb