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Place name puzzle

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Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 10:23

After magnifying it, it looks like Alvinson. I am trying to compere it with some of the other letters on the page.

The Ego

The Ego Report 11 Jul 2006 10:08

Neither place exists.........it will be Ilkeston or Alkmonton.

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 10:00

Whoohoo, thank you Sue, looks like the family at the top of the page in 1871 is mine too

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 09:43

Thank you Sue, have pmed you

Suein10b

Suein10b Report 11 Jul 2006 09:38

message me if youd like the inages. Sue

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 09:37

Sorry Rose i dont have Ancestry

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 11 Jul 2006 09:31

Sylvia, Check them images to see what it looks like. Rose

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 09:21

Thank you Rose and Sue

Suein10b

Suein10b Report 11 Jul 2006 09:19

Its likely to be Illkeston. Sue

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 09:15

Perhaps if i put the census it might be easier 1871 census iew Record Elizabeth Baggley abt 1828 Alkinson, Derbyshire, England Wife Derby Derbyshire View Record John F Baggley abt 1863 Derbyshire, England Nephew Derby Derbyshire View Record Joseph Baggley abt 1829 Derbyshire, England Head Derby Derbyshire View Record Francis Fletcher abt 1789 Horthy Woodhour, Derbyshire, England Lodger Derby Derbyshire ............................................................. Added by Jim In Soton on 08/07/2006 15:58:57 You are right about Elizabeth 1861 census View Record Elizabeth Baggley abt 1826 Hiskeson Wife St Peter Derbyshire View Record Joseph Baggley abt 1830 Derbyshire, England Head St Peter Derbyshire View Record Ann E Fletcher abt 1857 Derbyshire, England Niece St Peter Derbyshire its Elizabeth Baggley i want to find out where she fits in the Fletcher family

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 11 Jul 2006 09:11

Are these actual places or transcriptions? What is the name and when were they born? Perhaps you can figure it out from the registration district. Rose

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 09:04

Could someone please advice me as to the right name. I have for the same person for birth place on 2 different census Alkinson or Hiskeson in Derbyshire any ideas welcome Sylvia

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 11 Jul 2006 09:01

please see below in a minute