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Deborah

Deborah Report 15 Oct 2005 13:11

hi all, im trying to do my dads family tree. GEORGE THORNE(my great grandad)married SARAH ANN SMITH in 1894,in woolwich.they had 3 children MARIA born woolwich dec 1894 GEORGE born 1897,but not known where,but we think the month is april. JOSEPH born feb 1899 in woolwich in 1901 they lived in northumberland heath,which i think is kent.both GEORGE and JOSEPH were taken into the dartford workhouse in 1901,GEORGE was 4 yrs old and JOSEPH was 2.SARAH we think died in 1903 and my GREAT GRANDAD dissappeared in 1904,also we dont know where MARIA went to as she wasnt put into the workhouse. my grandad GEORGE was boarded out to a lady called REBECCA SIMS 0f belvedere kent,and he joined the army in 1911 aged 14. my grandad was GEORGE,he married twice HELENA MABEL HUMPHREY,they had 3 children FRANCIS ANDERSON GEORGE born jhansi india in 1920 JOHN HUMPHREY WILSON ' ' ' 1923 JOYCE WINSOME born brixham devon 1925 my grandad then married EVELYN GRACE RADLETT,and they had 6 children,one being my dad RICHARD. if any of this means anything to anyone,i would love to hear from you. kindest regards debbie