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Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	13 Sep 2008 17:32
	Peter, I have looked at this again and not found a match in 1881. The only way to sort this out is to get the marriage cert. M
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	13 Sep 2008 17:17
	Apparently Thomas Scraff was a shoemaker in 1871 Maureen
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 5,644 Send Message	KeithInFujairah	Report	3 Sep 2008 13:55
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 5,644 Send Message	Have you checked Cityark? It is the Medway archives, they have a lot of info online.
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	3 Sep 2008 13:53
	John H Ruck married Matilda - they can be found in 1881 Marriages Dec 1873 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BREWER Ellen Medway 2a 771 Dunn Matilda Medway 2a 771 Head Louisa Eliza Medway 2a 771 RUCK John Henry Medway 2a 771 SCARFF Thomas Medway 2a 771
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	3 Sep 2008 13:51
	What is his occupation in 1871. Have you checked the 1881 census on IGI for a match
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 5,644 Send Message	KeithInFujairah	Report	3 Sep 2008 13:51
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 5,644 Send Message	Have you checked the 1881 for Thomas and Louisa? Its free on Ancestry, and familysearch.
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2 Send Message	Peter	Report	3 Sep 2008 13:45
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2 Send Message	have found thomas scarff on the 1871 census aged 29. living in kent,born IRELAND.is this the same person who married LOUSIA ELIZA HEAD in dec.1873?

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