Marg, I also have a grandfather born in N.S.W. who wasn't registered either, but all the other siblings were. No sign of him anywhere, regards. Glenys in W.A. ----- Original Message ----- From: "MargM" <genknut@exemail.com.au> To: <aus-convicts@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 6:47 AM Subject: Re: [AUS-CON] Punyer + Kelly - Info on > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ted & Magi" <tedandmagi@bordernet.com.au> > To: <AUS-CONVICTS@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 12:38 AM > Subject: [AUS-CON] Punyer + Kelly > > >> In 1854 Henry Punyer married Mary Kelly in NSW >> reg. No V18541102 41B/1854 and reg district CW > >> Could someone tell me where district this might be? > > Hi Ted > > Bathurst. On NSW BDM Registry web site there is a table of these > abreviations that is easy to check > > >> They had three children in Bathurst from 1859 to 1867 with no record >> of children between 1854 and 1859. > > What if Henry was John PUNYERs middle name or an alias ? John PUNYER > was certainly in the Bathurst area and fell foul of the law so was in > prison for a few years in the 1850's which could explain why no kids ! > > >> I'm trying to tie Henry in with the Punyer family in Kent England. >> The name is very area specific to Kent and uncommon. I believe that >> all Punyers are quite closely related. I've found one transported >> convict John, now I'm trying to establish whether Henry was >> transported or came out here by some other means. > > > If you go to > http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/indexes_online_3357.asp > >> key name search > Henry PUNYER doesnt bring up any ref but just >> PUMYER does and theres even a photo of John P > > > I see you have already claimed John PUNYER in 'Claim a convict' > > Only 6 PUNYERs in the 2003 phone CD ............ Have you asked any > PUNYER who their ancestor was ? > > I think a Bathurst Pioneers book came out not that long ago ??? > > Bye > > MargM > Beautiful Wyong Shire > NSW > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-CONVICTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >