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Offline Conley Sullivan

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Re: Occupation Deciphering
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 28 December 14 04:00 GMT (UK) »
Thanks all  :)

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Re: Occupation Deciphering
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 28 December 14 06:58 GMT (UK) »

Ooops - didn't read properly!  removed!    :-[ :-[ :-[

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Gaunt, Ransom, McNally, Stanfield, Kimberley. (Tasmania)
Brown, Johnstone, Eskdale, Brand  (Dumfriesshire,  Scotland)
Booth, Bruerton, Deakin, Wilkes, Kimberley
(Warwicks, Staffords)
Gaunt (Yorks)
Percy, Dunning, Hyne, Grigg, Farley (Devon, UK)
Duncan (Fife, Devon), Hugh, Blee (Cornwall)
Green, Mansfield, (Herts)
Cavenaugh, Ransom (Middlesex)
 

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Re: Occupation Deciphering
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 28 December 14 10:00 GMT (UK) »
Would a quarryman also be a registrar? Could it be Journeyman Registrar. I have a few in my line, Journeyman shoemaker, Journeyman Blacksmith for instance.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Occupation Deciphering
« Reply #12 on: Sunday 28 December 14 11:49 GMT (UK) »
Would a quarryman also be a registrar? Could it be Journeyman Registrar. I have a few in my line, Journeyman shoemaker, Journeyman Blacksmith for instance.

Quarryman is the occupation of the groom's father, and registrar of the bride's.

Stan
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Re: Occupation Deciphering
« Reply #13 on: Sunday 28 December 14 21:33 GMT (UK) »
Ah, thanks for that Stan, too much festive cheer this end I think. I'll get me coat :)
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth