On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:23:16 +0100, Josephine Jeremiah <jojeremiah@dsl.pipex.com> wrote: > I am trying to help an Australian correspondent with her Bristol > families. > > The marriage of Thomas SMITH and Emily Jane KANE was registered in the > March quarter of 1879 in Bristol. > I've been told that Hannah's father was Thomas William Smith born 1853, a > labourer from Westwickham, Buckinghamshire. On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:13:26 +0100, Tony Harrison <a.harrison@tesco.net> wrote: > I think this is Thomas in 1861 {RG9/862 Folio 72 Page 1}with his family > they were all born Saunderton Buckinghamshire which comes within Wycombe > Registration District. He was still with his family in 1871. Thank you very much for this sighting of the Smith family, Tony. Smith is such a difficult name to research, especially in unfamiliar territory. I've discovered something else new because I didn't know where Saunderton is. I've just looked it up in my atlas. Josephine -- Josephine Jeremiah www.ianandjo.dsl.pipex.com