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    1. Re: [TAS-CONVICTS] Burial Place - Triabunna, 1869
    2. MRing
    3. Dear Ian, Just a comment on my husband's ex convict ancestors - they (or their families) did (and many other) have the money for head stones - but then the stones have to survive the ravages of time. Goodluck, Maree At 08:29 PM 05/05/2002 +1000, you wrote: >Hello all; > >I'm hoping someone may be able to point me in the right direction for the >burial place of Ann CUTTIFORD (d. 4 Jan 1869, age 68, Triabunna) and Daniel >CUTTIFORD (d. 5 Jul 1869, age 63, Triabunna) > >They were married in Buckland St John the Baptist in 1854 so I would assume >they were CofE. > >There appears to be three cemetries in Triabunna: St Anne's (which is >Catholic, opened 1856), Dead Island (which closed in 1856) and St Marys >Anglican (built in 1881) > >This would seem to indicate that they were either buried in the Catholic >Cemetery or in another town. > >I can't find them in TAMOIT and I doubt if they had the £'s to pay for any >headstone, especially seeing that they were both ex-convicts and Dan died >within a few months of Ann, but we're off the Tassie in a couple of weeks to >retrace Daniel's steps as best we can and it would be good to pay some >respects whilst we're there. > >Any advice/help etc on where they might be would be greatly appreciated. > >Ian Preston >Canberra > > > > > >==== AUS-TAS-CONVICTS Mailing List ==== >Please link your webpages to the Australian Families Webring and Tasmanian >Convicts - let's unite!!! The navigation bar is located at: >Http://hometown.aol.com/romniroser/myhomepage/newsletter.html > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

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