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Re: Help with occupation and forename
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 21 November 18 08:33 GMT (UK) »
Agree with Tin Smith's Widow  and Murdeoch Hanna


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Re: Help with occupation and forename
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 21 November 18 10:35 GMT (UK) »
The scan has been clipped a little close - it looks to me as though the name continues beyond the side of the image...
McDonald MacDonald M'Donald McGregor MacGregor M'Gregor Twilley Wells Fentiman Carrington Rowe Needham Mitchell Mackie Collingwood Fuller Maides Shilton Hagon Budd

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Re: Help with occupation and forename
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 21 November 18 10:43 GMT (UK) »
Hanna is a pukka surname though. I had a friend call xxx Hanna.
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Re: Help with occupation and forename
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 21 November 18 18:04 GMT (UK) »
I think the second word in the occupation is smelter  (as in Iron smelter) - not sure on first word - wold need some other examples of the person's handwriting.
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