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Dea

Dea Report 30 Dec 2008 19:22

and to you June!!!!!!!!!

Happy New Year 'everyone' !!!!!!!!

Dea x

June

June Report 30 Dec 2008 19:16

now give yourselves a pat on the back, maybe you have found my needle in a haystack lol


Happy new year everyone xxxxxxxxxxx


June x

Dea

Dea Report 30 Dec 2008 18:44

Found this one on 1851 - Hope it is the one you are looking for??

I think she must have 'hopped' out of the haystack for a while though as she is living in 'Frog Lane':

** Ann Eedle **
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Gender: Female
Where born: Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England

Civil Parish: Long Crendon
County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Country: England


Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1726; Folio: 345; Page: 9; GSU roll: 193635.


Dea x

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 30 Dec 2008 18:32

Now obviously i could be clutching at straws (haystack, get it??), but i wonder if all the abandoned pins i have found belong to the first needle??

Births Sep 1864
PINN Henry Honiton 5b 27

Births Mar 1865
PINN Julia Honiton 5B 31

Births Mar 1867
Pinn Lewis Charles Honiton 5b 31

Births Jun 1868
PINN Edgar Honiton 5b 34


LOL

T x

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 30 Dec 2008 18:01

What happens if you suddenly find not only 1 needle but a second one you didn't know was there?


T x :p

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 30 Dec 2008 16:52

This one would be sharp:

Births Sep 1859 (>99%)
Needle John Thomas Keen Brackley 3b 7 Scan available - click to view

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 30 Dec 2008 16:51

I've been on FreeBMD looking for needles - there are loads - but couldn't resist this poor chap:

Births Sep 1855 (>99%)

Needle William James Posthumous Carmarthen 11a 548

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 30 Dec 2008 16:45

Got him!

Deaths Dec 1843 (>99%)
HAYSTACK John Burnley 21 149 Scan available - click to view

Catherine

Catherine Report 30 Dec 2008 16:43

I think Tracy has the hiccups!

Either that or it's all getting a bit much for her. Never mind Tracy 2008 is nearly over!!!

Catherine

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 30 Dec 2008 14:24

Errr i do remember seeing a Giant Haystacks on the telly when i was a kid...

Could that have been him?


Tracey x

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 30 Dec 2008 14:23

Errr i do remember seeing a Giant Haystacks on the telly when i was a kid...

Could that have been him?


Tracey x

June

June Report 30 Dec 2008 13:54

blue peter badge to claire. lol



June x

Julie

Julie Report 30 Dec 2008 12:45

Well done Claire lol

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 30 Dec 2008 12:35

Found him!

June an A Haystack is listed in the 1982 Kent telephone directory. Is he the one you're looking for?

June

June Report 30 Dec 2008 12:14

wow thanks for all the replies but going for my dinner now but please keep looking lol





June x

Catherine

Catherine Report 30 Dec 2008 12:11

If you don't find it June I have a spare one you can have.
Consider it a late Christmas present!!!

Catherine x

FAIRTHORN

FAIRTHORN Report 30 Dec 2008 12:11

june

neeed help findin me mum


LOL

No that above message gives too much information

LOL

K

K Report 30 Dec 2008 12:10

I have a haystack in the barn and you are very welcome to come and look!

Kx

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 30 Dec 2008 12:06

well if you donlt put some dwetails up we will all have to resort to a crystal ball!!!

Ann

Julie

Julie Report 30 Dec 2008 12:04

Hi June

When you've found yours can you give me a hint as i have some too to find

Julie xx

PS when i read this i did PMSL as i know how you feel