----- Original Message ----- From: "KEITH ROBERTS" <skrimhe@btinternet.com> To: <AUS-NSW-SYDNEY@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 2:52 AM Subject: [ANS] Bankstown > Hello list, > Please bear with me, new to the list and newish to > searching Australia for a particular ancestor but not > new to searching as I have been looking for this chap > for a very loooong time. BUT - at last I have found him. >> Registration number = 8147/1975 Last name = ROBERTS >> Given names = MARY TERESA Fathers name WILLIAM JOHN >> Mothers name = KATE (but no district given. I have >> sent for the certificate so hopefully the district will >> be on that.) Hi Keith She was late of Chester Hill.( not far from Bankstown) > > How can I find out from Australian/NSW/Bankstown > records anything about my ROBERTS family? Check out http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ This is a large index of death notices in newspapers . Go to 'browse the indexes ' and you fill find Mary Teresa d in Feb 1975 . Make a note of the date of PUBLICATION . Go back to first page and you will see ' how to get a look up done' Follow these instructions and someone check this for you Bye MargM Sydney List Admin
Hi MargM, Thank you very much for that info. I have now also found her sister Eliza Kate HOPKINS who emigrated somewhere around the same time 1920`s! Getting close now! Thanks again, Keith MargM <genknut@optusnet.com.au> wrote: Hi Keith She was late of Chester Hill.( not far from Bankstown) > > How can I find out from Australian/NSW/Bankstown > records anything about my ROBERTS family? Check out http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps/ This is a large index of death notices in newspapers . Go to 'browse the indexes ' and you fill find Mary Teresa d in Feb 1975 . Make a note of the date of PUBLICATION . Go back to first page and you will see ' how to get a look up done' Follow these instructions and someone check this for you Bye MargM Sydney List Admin Keith Roberts - Colwyn Bay, N. Wales. *~~~~~*~~~~~*~~~~~*~~~~~*~~~~~*~~~~~* www.tribalpages.com/tribes/kr2877 www.byegones.co.uk