I would really appreciate you checking to see if you have anyone listed by the name of MABBOTT. I have a Joseph MABBOTT born approx mid 1800s in Lincoln who I have been told was a canal boatman. I have not been able to find out any more information about him. TIA Linda Mabbott (Newcastle, Australia) >From: "Gill Foster" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: [CANAL-PEOPLE] Boatmen in the Fens >Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 17:42:19 +0100 > >I have a small book called The Floating Ark by John Bennett. There is a >list >of baptisms conducted on the Ark from 1897 to 1906. If any one has fenland >boatmen as ancestors, this could be useful. Please get in touch if you >would >like me to check the list. > > >============================== >Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: >Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com