Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates in those days- to lead all of us astray! Our gr gr gr grandmothers, so called 'father' died 7 years before she was born........that is creative. Wrong names and where they came from.....no wonder I have gone grey!! Cheers Fran :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "jo prejza" <jofesine@hotmail.com> To: <AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 6:31 PM Subject: Re: [GEELONG] MARY ROBERTSON DEATH 1869 > Hey Thanks for your help Julie. Much appreciated. I thought death records > would be fairly accurate, but obviously not!! > Thanks again > Jo > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: JulieMWhyte@aol.com > Reply-To: AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT-L@rootsweb.com > To: AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [GEELONG] MARY ROBERTSON DEATH 1869 > Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 15:24:45 EST > > Death records were often wrong. It just depended on who was present when she > died. When my grandfather died in 1984 his fathers name was recorded and his > mother was listed as unknown as my uncle didn't ask anyone what his mother's > name was just said unknown even though my mother and his brothers knew the > details he didn't. > Julie > > > ==== AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT Mailing List ==== > Geelong & District and Bellarine Indexes : > http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/gdbksrc1.asp > http://www.zades.com.au/bellhs/bpnmsrc1.asp > > _________________________________________________________________ > Gaming galore at http://xtramsn.co.nz/gaming ! > > > ==== AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT Mailing List ==== > Geelong and District web site : > http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/ > >