Where is/was Briton Ferry?? Cheers. Annie, from Cairns, Aus > PAUL GRUFFYDH WILLIAMS <paulgruffydhwilliams@gmail.com> wrote: > > Captain Thomas Williams (Benjamin's brother my grandfather) > Thomas was born in Briton Ferry in 1852. Died 5th July 1916 in > Broome,Western Australia. He had a Pearl Lugging business in Broome WA > 1904-1916. > The 3 pearl luggers were The Ethel; The Mary and The Maggie > > 2nd mate 1875 (PN:99345) 1st mate 1881(PN:020647) Captain Licence 1885 > (Annabell/1885. Queensland OC/No.43) Kew ref 122/70&88 > > Any help would be most grateful in discovering more about my > Grandfather's > brother. > Thank you in advance > kind regards > Paul Williams > > > Pulsing like a beacon through the days and nights, the birthplace of the > fortunate sends out its invisible wave of recollection. It always has > and it > always will, until even the last of us come home. > Quoting the entire text of a previous message in a reply is poor > netiquette. > Please don't do it. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-QLD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message Cheers. Anne from Cairns, Aus.