General Chat

*waves to Lew Lew*

Morning All, Sounds like you had a lovely time here last night, I enjoyed the singing. Tony, my dad played guitar and sang a lot when i was a kid as well, music sure can bring back memories can't it? Family occasions often ended up with Catholic hour, guitars, and bad singing. Not saying that the singing here last night was bad lol. Have a great day all Take Care Wilson

Morning Wattlers, poor Lew too much talking??? with all the singing last night I'll bet there are afew others with a dry throat this morning. morning Cat, still warm over there? ~~~~Jood, Trifley, Devilly, Jarra, Wilson, Mary, Pam, SuzyQ, Jill,Tony,Lara, Laurie,Rebs and everyone I've forgotten~~~~~~~~ Have a good day Flakey

Arvo Wafflers. Just thought i would list a few surnames i am researching in Oz, ( only )...that are conneted to my tree. Most are Victorians, Tassie and a few N.S.W and S.A.......but nothing in Q.L.D....W.A or N.T ( that i know of ) Just having a bite to eat. Nice to see the sun out..even though it has no warmth. HULL RICHARDSON COPLEY BARNES McCARTHY WALSH Plus: BROOK De GRUCHY CASPERSON CHYNOWETH CLARINGBOLD CONNOLLY CONWAY CORNIELLE CULLEN DRURY DYKES ELLIOTT GARLAND GLARE GOLDSMITH GRELLET GRIBBLE HANCOCK HAIN HOCKEY KELLY KING KINNAIRD LAUNDER LILLINGTON LINDSAY LUCAS MILLS McDONOUGH NEAL O'BRIEN OGLE PLUMBE ROACH ROWE SCANLAN - SCANLON SAGE SHAW SKEPPER SMITH ( Tassie ) SQUIRE STILES-STYLES TOY WILLIAMS WORLAND WRIGHT Tony Oz...:>))

Hey Tony - we're do your Brook & Toy families come from - I have both in my tree too - Brook from my Dad's side & Toy on my Mum's side thru marriage - all in SA Hi to everyone else - just having some leftovers for lunch b4 I get stuck into more ironing Sunny day here although wind had a bite to it earlier on Gwenda

Tony, Ive got a Mary Kelly b1860 in SA parents John Kelly Catherine Beagan/Reagan..siblings Fredrick & Emma Mary md George Bannister in Horsham? Also Edwin James Toy md Lynette Louise Thomas all I know about Edwin Toy ...Lynette would be about 65 now I think

Good morning all . . . still is here anyway! Just a quick drop in the shops are nearly open . . . Tony, matey, are you all right . . . looks like you swallowed the white pages there !! Hope all the sickies are feeling a bit better . . . looks like Lew has an allergy to birthdays, or maybe nice earings . . . will drop in later and see how you all are . . got to fill the empty space in the case today - we leave here tomorrow night! cheers luv Laurie

My BROOKS were from Tassie. Emily Brooks b.1862 Launceston Parents: Daniel Brook& Louisa Doe........... m. John joseph Roach ( Barbs line ) My TOY were Vic's. ( Sandhurst,Maldon, Melb, Richmond ) My G,G,Aunt Martha ann BARNES married Joseph TOY 1865 in Melb. They had 8 kids, all Reg: Vic. Charlotte ann 1866 George mark barnes 1868 John herbert 1870 Caleb triggs 1871 Lavinia may 1873 Charles ernest 1875 Francis 1877 Ethel may 1881 KELLY Surname ( origionally from Queens County Ireland ) Patrick Kelly c.1856 m. Mary jane Drewry 1877 Vic. 8 kids all born Winchelsea, Vic. Tony Oz...:>))

Laurie...lol Today Australia...to-morrow the World....:>)) I surpose you have spare room in your S/case because you shoved everthing in Ray's......Hu'h!! Well, thats what Barbie doll does to me....lol Take care mate. Tony Oz..:>)) Sun's shining again....c'mon summer...

Tony, I have some of those names in my tree, often just by marriage. Mc Carthy m Maynard Walsh m Stringer Drury m Younghusband Elliot m Ingham nee Scholfield Hancocks( lots of) King m Robinson Lindsay Mills Smith ( who hasn't lol) Williams m Hancock Wright m Hancock If you want any details just let me know. My brickwall is a Maynard if anyone has one in their tree. Catch up later Wilson

Bookmark.....by the gods...you lot can talk...lol. I have both my boys home today, it couldn't have worked out better. We're having a BBQ tonight....a good, stick-to-your-ribs dinner. Might even knock the top off a bottle of Merlot. Tony....is your family tree like the one in Anthony Horden's.....'While I live, I grow'......lol. Laurie....your suit case must be like a Tupperware cupboard.....elastic sides. Don't forget to get some nice pressies for yourself. Cat person.....thanks for the card and the sentiments contained therein. Isn't it amazing how friednships can build even when you haven't met someone? You're a cat lover so I know you must be a good person. Crew...have you been taking your echinacea & garlic? Don't forget the fluids too. You're not supposed to get sick.....you're retired! Big wave to everyone I haven't mentioned. Uuummm...think it's tme for a cuppa coffee. 'Byeee. love Trifley X

Wow, what a lot of waffle last night!!! (nice singing though :) Afternoon all. Will be glad when the holidays are over, (ACT is late this year) and all the neighbourhood kids go to bed at a decent hour. The dogs kept barking past mid-night last night and John can't cope!! He is now home early and feeling quite sick with some lurgey or other. Hope you are all well and/or recovering from your excesses :) Going to check on the threads. Pmsl Little Duck!! ~~~~~~~~~Vonny

Evening Wattlers Gee you all have been busy waffling while I have been busy doing FH stuff. My Mum and Dad called in and gave me 16 pages of info on my Mums side. Well in that info I now have the names of my last unknown GG Grandparents, so now I have all 8 sets of GG Grandparents. Als my cousin who I met through here a couple of months ago emailed me today with my Grandfather and Great Grandfathers will. So I am a happy lassie today. Following some others with the names in my tree are as follows Mace, Tas and England Bracey, Tas and England English, Tas Abbot England Howe, England Arnold, Tas and England Matthews, Tas Fuller, ?? Plumb, England How/e, Tas and England Haberle, Tas and Germany Butler, Tas and England? Jarman, England Cummings, England Scott, Tas and Scotland Metcalf, Tasmania Elphinstone, Tasmania and Scotland Well better go and get tea, try and catch up later, waves madly to everyone and sending wishes to all. 25 Sleeps, Cheers Sue

*waves to Devilly*

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