G'day Cobbers, Am researching my BIRCH ancestry and have discovered another line, who settled in Victoria, Australia, details below: Descendants of Charles Francis BIRCH Charles Francis BIRCH, b. 13 Sep 1904 in Clare Park, Crondall, Hampshire, England, d. 00 Dec 1976 in Rhodesia, South Africa. He married (1) Nancy JOHN, married 03 Jan 1934. He married (2) Unknown PALOMA. I. Francis David BIRCH, (son of Charles Francis BIRCH and Nancy JOHN) b. 12 Mar 1944. He married (1) Carol UNKNOWN. He married (2) Ros UNKNOWN. A. David BIRCH, (son of Francis David BIRCH and Carol UNKNOWN) b. 1978 in Victoria, Australia. B. Sarah BIRCH, (daughter of Francis David BIRCH and Ros UNKNOWN) b. 1989 in Victoria, Australia. II. Mary Rose (Rosie) BIRCH, (daughter of Charles Francis BIRCH and Nancy JOHN) b. 21 Mar 1941 in England. She married (1) Hugh STANLEY, married 1961, d. 1971. She married (2) Anothony William SPIEGELBERG, married 1973 in England. III. Bridget Ann BIRCH, (daughter of Charles Francis BIRCH and Nancy JOHN) b. 26 Jan 1949. She married Christopher HANBURY. Would like to hear from any descendants of this line. Regards Greg Baldwin - Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia My Homepage: http://member.melbpc.org.au/~kennethb/ AIGS 9842 A&NESFHS 9933 KFHS 7737 Researching Surnames: ALLEN - Cornwall, Eng. BAILEY - Plymouth, Eng>New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ BALDWIN - Kent, Eng>New Zealand> Qld, AUS BENTON - Warwick, Eng BIRCH - Yorkshire, Eng> Qld, AUS BRODIE - Parish of Boyndie, Banffshire, SCT BROWN - Wellington, NZ CAMERON - Black Isle, SCT CLARK - Rhynie & Essie, Aberdeen SCT COKER - Rongatai, Wellington, NZ CROALL - Scotland > NZ CROZIER - Banbridge, Down, NIR > NZ DEAN - Elgin, Elgin, Scotland EDWARDS - Cornwall, Eng. FRANCES - AUS GRANT - Parish of Rhynie, Aberdeen, SCT INCH - Cornwall, Eng>New Zealand INGLIS - Banff/Moray, SCT LANGDON - NZ LAURANCE - Banff, SCT. LEYLAND - Warwick, Eng. LUMSDEN - Banff, SCT>New Zealand MacDONALD - Inverness, SCT. MASSEY - Down/Antrim, NIR>Qld, AUS MELVIN - Elgin, Elgin, Scotland McFADDEN -Down, NIR McINTOSH - Inverness, SCT > Qld, AUS McINTOSH - Ross Shire, Scotland>Qld, AUS McKENZIE - Banff/Moray, SCT McLEAN - Garmouth, Moray, SCT>Qld, AUS McLEAVY - Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT>Qld, AUS OLIVER - Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT>Qld, AUS RAFFAN - Banff, SCT REEVES - Yorkshire (?), Eng. REYNOLDS/RUNNALLS - Cornwall, Eng. ROBERTSON - Ross & Cromarty, SCT RUDD - Westmoreland, Eng>Qld, AUS SIMPSON - Banff/Moray, SCT SMITH - SCT SPRENGER - Qld, AUS STUART - Moray, SCT WAKEFIELD - Stroud, Gloucester, Eng>Qld, AUS WARBURTON - New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ WHITEHOUSE - Warwick, Eng. WILSON - Ayr, SCT>New Zealand email to: kennethb@melbpc.org.au Australian Genealogy: http://www.ke.com.au/bdmaus/index.html Australian On-Line Surname List: http://www.users.on.net/proformat/ausnames.html Aussie Slang: http://greenfield.fortunecity.com/garden/386/kev.htm Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by VET anti-virus software