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anybody any ideas????

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Peppa

Peppa Report 17 May 2006 08:05

hi no idont have his marriage cert, but i do know that he changed his name to leo alexander but on 1901 census he is down as victor for some reason,he went to america but i know hemust have died before 1921 as he is deceased on sons marriage cert in 1923 peppa

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 17 May 2006 07:46

do you have his marriag cert? - that will tell his fathers name, then we coud hunt out his father

MaryfromItaly

MaryfromItaly Report 17 May 2006 02:12

Just to narrow it down a bit, he seems to have arrived between 1881 and 1891. Here he is on the 1891 census, living alone: Alexander Vishinky abt 1863 Poland, Russia Head Manchester Lancashire He was an upholsterer, living at 38 Bank Street, Manchester. I can't find him on the 1881 census.

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 17 May 2006 00:41

For the record..... Hannah Brennon 1891 Apr-May-Jun Manchester (1837-1924) Lancashire Ann Hart 1891 Apr-May-Jun Manchester (1837-1924) Lancashire Thomas Kew 1891 Apr-May-Jun Manchester (1837-1924) Lancashire Alexander Vishinsky 1891 Apr-May-Jun Manchester (1837-1924) Lancashire Alexander Vishinsky Year of Registration: 1891 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Manchester (1837-1924) County: Lancashire Volume: 8d Page: 337

Peppa

Peppa Report 17 May 2006 00:15

hi his name was alexander vishinsky born abt 1863 came to lancashire and married ann hart in manchester in 1891 peppa

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 17 May 2006 00:10

Name? year of birth....ish? Wifes name? Do you know what part of England he came to?

Peppa

Peppa Report 16 May 2006 23:58

i am trying to find when my gr-grandfather came to england.he was originally from poland and arrived here before 1891 cos thats when he married,i have searched some polish records,loads of ships passenger lists and on ancestry but no luck at all,any ideas ? thanks peppa