Thanks again Patricia - This was a soldier's child according to his death registration on the Linc site. Carol. From: Patricia [mailto:adsl4805@mmnet.com.au] Sent: Wednesday, 11 February 2015 3:09 PM To: Carol Brill Subject: Re: [AUS-Tas] Patrick McGinness death 1852 I may have put the wrong disk in the computer (currently juggling two jobs <g>) The only Patrick McGinness death on the Tas Pioneer Index is aged 4 years and died 19 December 1851 reg. year 1852 Reg. No. 1139 RGD No. 35 perhaps the age is supposed to read 40 years because the reg. year matches the death you need. Patricia ----- Original Message ----- From: Carol Brill <mailto:seebee.cazza@bigpond.com> To: 'Patricia' <mailto:adsl4805@mmnet.com.au> Cc: 'Tasmania' <mailto:AUS-Tasmania-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 2:58 PM Subject: RE: [AUS-Tas] Patrick McGinness death 1852 Thanks Patricia - Looks like yet another bigamous marriage in my family - though she must have been a brave woman to travel alone with her children to the Vic. goldfields if she left him alive and kicking in VDL - who knows what happened? Frustrating - but that's often the norm. Best wishes, Carol.