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Competition.Major prize now awarded!
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Merry | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:34 |
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Looks like Emily was doing well, but now it's Clare who takes the biscuit (that's not the prize!) Any more? Clare......are you sure you are feeling OK?? Was there much .....erm...... inbreeding??!! LOL Merry |
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Clare | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:31 |
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the majority of mine come from the parish of calstock....its great the cemetry is just up the road from where i live lol |
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Susan | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:29 |
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Me again Forgot to add My kids and My grandkids Sue |
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Emily | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:27 |
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I do have all parents, grandparents and great grandparents, and all great great grandparents that I know of! All are from West Yorkshire |
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Clare | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:23 |
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My son Me My mum & dad My gran & grandad my nan b g gp both g gp both g gp all 4 ggp all 4 ggp all 4 ggp all gggp all gggp all gggp all ggggp all ggggp all ggggp this is as far as have got.... all born, married & died in cornwall, most within 1 parish.... |
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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:22 |
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Hubby starting with him there are 10 generations from Devon within a 30 mile Radius (thats a guess cos the maps in the car in the garage so can't check) We've ruined it as our children are either sussex born or warwickshire |
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Merry | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:22 |
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naughty granny!! I was conceived in church! LOL Merry |
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Perranmaid | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:20 |
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My Mum was born in Luton but conceived in Cornwall. Her Mum was born in USA but returned to Cornwall age <2 from there on back to 1650 6 x GT Grandfather proved in cornwall (1713) 8x Gt Grandfather based on best info available in cornwall. My grandma probably lets me down???? |
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Merry | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:20 |
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Susan and Pam's friend....you are getting there!! Linda.....when you say 13 generations, do you mean both your parents came from the same place (LOL) or one snakey line, but people marrying in from other places??!!! The prize is...... No, not yet! Merry |
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Linda in the Midlands | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:15 |
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I have 13 generations (so far) all born in staffordshire 5 born in the same town |
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Pam | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:14 |
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I'm doing research for a recently reconciled school friend who lives in NZ - I live in Cyprus. Her parents, grandparents and great grandparents were all born, raised their families, and died in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancs. (Got back to 1811 so far) Pam |
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Susan | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:13 |
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Hi Merry , Can I play.... I am a Manchester lass My mum and Dad are Manchester Dad's dad is Manchester Dad's dad's dad is manchester Mum's dad Manchester Mums's dad's dad manchester Mum's dad's dad's dad manchester Am I playing the game right? Sue |
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Merry | Report | 21 Apr 2006 21:08 |
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I refuse to announce what the prize is, before we have a couple of people with two parents and four grandparents all born in the same county...........come on someone........! Merry |
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Kay B | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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He He Good luck everyone! lol xxx |
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Merry | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:57 |
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Not sure that Herts and Surrey are the same place, Jess.....?? But I know geography isn't your strong point! **ducks low flying missiles** Never mind Kay! Merry |
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Kay B | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:55 |
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Ahhhh well Thats where i fall over and will now need a roll up to console myself. 1 pair born in County Durham but married in Lancs Other pair from Lancs I now hand over the reigns. Sob Sob lol xxx |
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Jess Bow Bag | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:53 |
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yes nany and grandad D were both born in herts Nany and grandad M both born surrey |
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Clare | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:53 |
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I have 6 generations at least all from same parish....branches out still from county of cornwall as only back to laate 1700's its possible theres more! |
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Merry | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:47 |
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Right, at the mo Kay Barnes is the winner as both her parents were born in Lancs.....so...... does anyone have four grandparents born in one county (the same county as both parents, that is)?? Merry (here you are Jess.....I don't smoke, so they are playdough ones....hope that's OK?) |
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Jess Bow Bag | Report | 21 Apr 2006 20:43 |
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chuck me a paper - i've run out!! |
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