Hi MargM Thankyou for the info on CCFS, I will contact them and see what they have. Linda Hi Linda > > > > Would that be the CRAFT family from Joseph per > > 'Abermarle' and WOODBURY from Richard per' > Fortune1' ? > > > > If so a great deal of research has been done on > both > > families , both of whom were residents of Mangrove > > Creek > > on the Hawkesbury when the 1841 census was done > > > > Richard WOODBURY has been claimed on Lesley's > claim a > > convict Joseph CRAFT was previously claimed > > > > Both families feature in the Pre 1900 Pioneers of > > Gosford > > book published 2003 by the Central coast FHS > > > >> Yes, these are the families I am researching, > thankyou > > I will try the claim a convict site. Do you know > if > > there are any copies of the Pioneers of Gosford > > available > > Yes, but aside from that book I know the CC FS > have a > great deal of info on both families > > Late last year we published a CD of mainly BDM info > from > the Gosford Times 1897 > - 1933 . Are some 20 CRAFT refs and about 40 > WOODBURY ones > > See > > http://www.centralcoastfhs.org.au/ > > With some of these large local families Central > Coast / > Hunter Valley families its very easy to re invent > the > wheel > > > > Is quite alot of WOODBURY info on Jenny WILLETTS > web > site > > http://www.jenwilletts.com/search.htm > Bye > > > MargM > Hunter Valley List Admin Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com