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a really cheeky ask..

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Jeanette

Jeanette Report 31 Oct 2011 22:16

Thank you very much Ann that is fab,
I'm still trying to work out if its my George as there seem to be 2 of them about the same age and from the same area :-S
many thanks
jeanette

lancashireAnn

lancashireAnn Report 29 Oct 2011 22:22

from the Sheffield & Rotherham independant a George Marper of Eckington was found guilty at Hemsworth Justice Room of stealing a silver watch and a German silver guard from a Richard Gibson in the White Hart Inn on Wednesday 14th August 1844 and was committed for trial at Derby at the Sessions.

Researching:
Liverpool (Cartwright, Chambers, Miller), Todmorden (Sutcliffe, Mallison), Abergavenny (Watkins, Prosser)

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 29 Oct 2011 20:36

oh thank you so much Shirley, you are a gem :-)

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 29 Oct 2011 20:31

Name: George Marper
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
Date of Trial: 15 Oct 1844
Trial Year: 1844
Location of Trial: Derbyshire, England
Sentence: Imprisonment 4 months
Crime: Larceny from the person
Date of Execution or Release: See Image

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 29 Oct 2011 20:26

Does anyone have access to ancestry,and would do a look up for me please?
its to look at a criminal record for
George Marper b abt 1817
residence at time of trial(15th oct 1844) was derbyshire.
i would be sooo grateful :-)
thank you
jeanette