Thanks Kate,I guess it's back to the drawing board.. Regards Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: Katerina Lougheed <klough@i-o.net.au> To: <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 1:05 PM Subject: Re: Another query?? > Hi > > I have normally found in my research that Jas means James. We have a lot of > Lobbs came to Australia from Cornwall and everyone of them that were named > James the abbreviation was always Jas. > > Good hunting!! > > Kate > > Yesterday is the past. Tomorrow is the future. Today is a gift, that's why > it is called "the Present" > > > ,-_|\ > / OZ \ > \_,--._/ > v > > Katerina Lougheed > Sale Victoria Australia > klough@i-o.net.au > My genealogical research is into the surnames: > > LOUGHEED: Sligo Ireland 1856>Aust. 1857 + > LOBB: Redruth Cornwall 1851>Aust1851 + > BULL: Cambridgeshire England 1852> Aust 1852 + > STEWART (STUART) Renfrew Scotland 1850> Aust 1850 + > REINES: Russia > USA & Australia 1900 + > FRIEDMAN: Russia> USA & Australia 1900 + > RYAN: Fulham England> Australia 1900 + > BRADSHAW: England> Australia 1900 + > MONCK: Australia 1900 + > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kathleen Bell" <katie13@optushome.com.au> > To: <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 11:12 AM > Subject: Another query?? > > > > Hi all > > First of all thanks heaps to all who answered my question on Sandhurst in > > case I missed someone.. > > Now I have another question..Can anyone tell me if Jas is a shortened form > > of another name?..Could it perhaps mean Joseph?..I'm looking for Joseph > > Kendall's arrival in OZ..Another kind researcher was able to find the > > arrival his wife Maria and 1 year old infant son Thomas in 1853..I have > > found two Joseph's but one is to young and the other arrived to late..I > > found a JAS Kendall arriving about 8 months before Maria,I'm assuming that > > perhaps Joseph came out first and Maria followed later because of the > baby. > > TIA > > Kathy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <AUSTRALIA-D-request@rootsweb.com> > > To: <AUSTRALIA-D@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 10:00 AM > > Subject: AUSTRALIA-D Digest V00 #356 > > > > > > > > > > ==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== > > Australia's First and Biggest Genealogy Server > > Announces ... Your Very Own, Free Webspace .. go to > > http://www.southernx.com.au/webspace/personal_page.html > > > > > > ============================== > > The easiest way to stay in touch with your family and friends! > > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST1 > > ______________________________