Hi Ann See the BC archives at http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/textual/governmt/vstats/v_events.htm The following Death Registration may be your Arnold, his death in Jan 1975 at age 88 makes his birth year abt 1886/7 Name: Arnold Palmer Event Date: 1975 1 3 (Yr/Mo/Day) Event Place: Victoria Age: 88 Reg. Number: 1975-09-001024 B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13339 GSU Microfilm Number: 2050439 I can look up the details when I visit the library on Saturday Regards David On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 12:02:24 -0000, Ann McClean wrote: >I am looking for the descendants of Arnold PALMER, son of >William & Eliza Ann PALMER of Rawtenstall, Lancashire. > >1891: Ref. RG12/3351 folio 65 26 Alma Cottages Clough Fold, Cowpe Lench. >William Palmer Head Mar 38 Engine Driver (stationary) Cambs Burwell >Eliza A. Palmer Wife Mar 30 Cambs >Whittlesea >John H. do Son 12 Cotton Mill Hand >Lancs.Rawtenstall >Fred do Son 7 Scholar do >do >Arnold do Son 5 Scholar do >do > >In newscutting from 1938 about William & Eliza's Diamond wedding that has >just been sent to me, Arnold, [bn abt 1886], is living in Victoria, Canada. > >Anyone tie up with this family? > >AND I'm still looking for Walter SCOTT, my runaway Gt Grandfather >bn 1867; disappeared in abt 1905 from England. >Any sightings, anywhere? > >Regards, Ann McClean >in Llanmerewig, Mid-Wales, U.K. >ann-mcclean@mid-wales.net >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Bobbin Lacemaking Pages: >http://www.ann-mcclean.mid-wales.net/page2.html >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Cross Stitch Kits of the traditional [c.1923] U.K. Counties: >http://www.ann-mcclean.mid-wales.net/BritainInStitches/britst.html >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >CAWTHORN, SCOTT, PALMER & DeSILVA PALMER Family History Pages: >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cawthorn/FHmisc/fhpage1.html >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Cambridgeshire Taverns & Public Houses in 1839 >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cawthorn/1839Pigots/1839index.html >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >CFHS 2726 FFHS 0046 MGS 727 > > > > > > > > > >==== CAN-BRITISH-COLUMBIA Mailing List ==== >To New Subscribers : The online indexes to British Columbia Vital Records are at >http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/textual/governmt/vstats/v_events.htm#indexes >These records are freely available and there are several possibilities for accessing them at a low cost. >