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Crossing over to Gurnsey

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ann

ann Report 5 Mar 2008 19:40

My ancestors in 1850 moved over to Gurnsey from St Austell.Would anyone know the nearest port which they would have had to use? Annie

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Hedges in Headington and Headington Quarry Oxford

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 5 Mar 2008 20:48

do you mean england. Possibly Charlestown which is St Austell, or Plymouth, or Falmouth. To St Petersport in Guernsey

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Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

ann

ann Report 5 Mar 2008 20:59

Thanks Ann.They lived in Charlestown.Did not know there was a port there. Annie

Researching:
Hedges in Headington and Headington Quarry Oxford