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how do i get professional help?

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 11 Sep 2009 01:53

Caroline,

Can you list his father and his occupation?

There's this from the Irish 1911 census, but it's not County Down.

Residents of house number 1 in Treagh (Creggan Upper, Louth)
Surname Forename Age Sex
Bailie Charles 60 Male
Bailie Mary Anne 32 Female
Bailie Robert W 9 Male
Bailie Sarah E F 10 Female
Bailie Mary Anne 8 Female
Bailie Henry W 7 Male
Bailie Emily 4 Female
Bailie Martha M 2 Female
Bailie Charles E 0 Male

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 11 Sep 2009 01:48

Found the details in this old thread:

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards.asp?wci=thread&tk=1085564

He was Robert William or William Robert Bailie born c1902 in Ireland.

Rose

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Lindsey* Report 11 Sep 2009 01:16

Before you spend anything, why not put all the details you have on the boards and see what we can come up with first. ?
We do often have some spectacular results and all for free !

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 11 Sep 2009 00:39

The many minds here are better than one "professional".

Rose

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Sep 2009 00:00

I don't think you can get any better help than what you get from the volunteers on this site,

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 10 Sep 2009 23:55

If you'd like to give some details I'm sure someone will try to help before you pay out for a professional. His name and approximate year of birth for a start.

Kath. x

Caroline

Caroline Report 10 Sep 2009 23:53

im desperately seeking info on my great grandfather i have his marriage certificate and his death inquest but cannot find him on any census and im stuck as to where to tuen. can anyone tell me who i can turn to for someone to look into for me, pref without breaking the bank. My nan is desperate to shed some light on her history.
many thanks in advance