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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 708 Send Message	Moira	Report	11 Dec 2010 16:59
	Thank you for the help
	Researching: Morris Radnor, Kerr Yorkshire and Notts. Sorsby Yorkshire, Mapplebeck Yorkshire
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 708 Send Message	Moira	Report	11 Dec 2010 16:54
	Sorry Mel, I didn't know it would be online, John Sydney O Kerr b. 1874 Sheffield
	Researching: Morris Radnor, Kerr Yorkshire and Notts. Sorsby Yorkshire, Mapplebeck Yorkshire
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 4,268 Send Message	RutlandBelle	Report	11 Dec 2010 16:52
	according to the National Archives,:- Many records of prisoners survive and are held by The National Archives, Prison registers ceated after 1878 are more likely to be found in a local archive than at The National Archives. so you will have to try the Wakefield Archives (google for them)
	Researching: Please use the "ADD YOUR REPLY" box below to reply. Please DO NOT click on my username and send a private message (unless info is about living people or otherwise sensitive). Thank you.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 708 Send Message	Moira	Report	11 Dec 2010 16:42
	I have a poss. G. Uncle in Wakefield Prison in 1901. Is it possible to get to look at the reason for him being there. also to check he is related to me
	Researching: Morris Radnor, Kerr Yorkshire and Notts. Sorsby Yorkshire, Mapplebeck Yorkshire

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