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Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 193 Send Message	Paul	Report	12 Dec 2007 19:53
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 193 Send Message	Can some one please look up Isaac Hammersley in Thirsk Yorkshire its his profession i need to no i think he was a soldier. Many thanks Paul.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	12 Dec 2007 20:02
	He's a Corporal, R.E. Ordnance Survey.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 193 Send Message	Paul	Report	12 Dec 2007 20:16
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 193 Send Message	Thanks Margaret now i have to find what unit he was in and about his trip up the nile with the army.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	12 Dec 2007 20:29
	Oh, that sounds interesting! A little more from the census. Perhaps you knew this. He was 32, born Salford, Lancashire. He had a wife Alethea E., 29 born Wickhambrook?, Suffolk, living on her own means (unusual for a wife). Also a daughter Alethea M., 1, born Nantwich, Cheshire.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 193 Send Message	Paul	Report	12 Dec 2007 20:38
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 193 Send Message	Do you think R E is royal engineers ??