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Offline bevj

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Re: Help with a disappeared family
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 03 December 24 20:05 GMT (UK) »
Thomas could be a lodger with the Chesmer family at 58 Yeomans Row, Kensington, in 1881.
Born 1860 in Brighton, occupation poulterer.
Bev
Weedon - Hertfordshire and W. Australia
Herbertson, Congalton, Paterson - Scotland
Reed, Elmer - Hunts.
Branson - Bucks. and Birmingham
Warren, Ball, Jones - Birmingham
Fuller, Bourne, Sheepwash - Kent
Brittain - Beds. and W. Australia

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Re: Help with a disappeared family
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 04 December 24 08:52 GMT (UK) »
3 days difference in birth date is nothing especially when people could not read and write.

Also, quite easy to mistranscribe a 1 and a 4

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Re: Help with a disappeared family
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 04 December 24 08:54 GMT (UK) »
Thomas could be a lodger with the Chesmer family at 58 Yeomans Row, Kensington, in 1881.
Born 1860 in Brighton, occupation poulterer.
Bev

Thanks - this looks likely - especially with the London- Brighton link