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Ris Janeirs where was this place?

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 1 Apr 2007 21:05

Name: Sophia Phillips Age: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1843 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Phillip, Watch finisher. Mother's name: Jane Gender: Female Where born: Rio Janeiro, South America Civil parish: Sunderland Ecclesiastical parish: Sunderland County/Island: Durham Country: England Street address: 31 Burleigh St Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Sunderland Sub-registration district: East Sunderland ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 172 Household Members: Name Age Jane Phillips 45 Phillip Phillips 73 St James, London. Sophia Phillips 18 Rio Janeiro, South America

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 31 Mar 2007 22:39

If you're talking about Jane and Sophia it says Rio Janeiro, South America on the 1861 image. Rose

Margaret

Margaret Report 31 Mar 2007 22:28

Rio de Janeiro?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 31 Mar 2007 22:27

Rio de Janeiro Reg

cozynook

cozynook Report 31 Mar 2007 22:26

Is there anyone that can give advice as to how i can find where my ancestor would be listed ,,,she was born in Ris Janeirs 1814/16 she also had a daughter born 1843 same place then came to England with her English husband !!!! my mams side of the family,,,,, i'm really stumped haven't a clue which way to turn to find any information , any help would be great as totally stuck,,,many thanks Joyce