Sheelagh, I was wrong! Family names were only connected to their County, not their village. Regards! John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sheelagh Wiles via" <aus-sagen@rootsweb.com> To: "Sheelagh Wiles" <needlebush@icloud.com>; <aus-sagen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [AUS-SAGEN] 1851 Emigration > It is interesting I wonder if all the people are maybe connected? > > Cheers, > > Sheelagh Wiles > > > >> On 6 May 2016, at 3:53 PM, Sheelagh Wiles via <aus-sagen@rootsweb.com> >> wrote: >> >> Yes, please John my first lot of Chandlers came in 1849 on the Himalaya >> >> Cheers, >> >> Sheelagh Wiles >> >> >> >>> On 6 May 2016, at 1:39 PM, Ros Dunstall via <aus-sagen@rootsweb.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I would like a copy please John thanks for the offer. >>> Our Macklin and Chandler families came from Wiltshire so it is very >>> interesting. >>> >>> Ros >>> >>> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 12:29 PM, John Keynes via >>> <aus-sagen@rootsweb.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Listers, >>>> >>>> In going through some old papers, I came across one by British >>>> historian >>>> Mark Baker, edited in 1974. The title was: >>>> >>>> "FROM WILTSHIRE TO AUSTRALIA 1851 >>>> >>>> THE STORY OF AN EMIGRATION" >>>> >>>> and the article is some 20 (A4-size) pages long. >>>> >>>> If interested, I can send a copy as an attachment to email; file is 45 >>>> KB. >>>> >>>> Adobe reader will be needed as the file is in .pdf format. >>>> >>>> The following is an extract from the article: >>>> >>>> ".....those coming from the Salisbury area, of whom there were quite a >>>> few, must have had to plan well ahead; for A360 was not a turnpike >>>> road, >>>> and the going would have been slower. The last party to leave, in June, >>>> was >>>> delayed at Exeter for 2 1/2 hours by the large number of excursion >>>> trains >>>> taking people from the west country to London and back for the Great >>>> Exhibition. The station-master produced some food, and they were well >>>> looked after; but it seems ironical that agricultural labourers and >>>> their >>>> families should have been held up on their way out of the country to >>>> escape >>>> poverty and unemployment by crowds of excursionists who could afford to >>>> pay >>>> for the return journey to London to see the wonders of Victorian >>>> technology.,,,,," >>>> >>>> John Keynes, Salisbury Heights, S.A. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>>> signature database 13445 (20160505) __________ >>>> >>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>> >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> AUS-SAGEN Archives are here: >>>> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-SAGEN/ >>>> >>>> Websites of Interest on our Blog: >>>> http://aus-sagen-genealogy-websites.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> AUS-SAGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> AUS-SAGEN Archives are here: >>> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-SAGEN/ >>> >>> Websites of Interest on our Blog: >>> http://aus-sagen-genealogy-websites.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> AUS-SAGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> AUS-SAGEN Archives are here: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-SAGEN/ >> >> Websites of Interest on our Blog: >> http://aus-sagen-genealogy-websites.blogspot.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> AUS-SAGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > AUS-SAGEN Archives are here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-SAGEN/ > > Websites of Interest on our Blog: > http://aus-sagen-genealogy-websites.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-SAGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 13446 (20160506) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 13446 (20160506) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com