Dear Linda Rorry, but I have drawn a blank. The Fenland Ark existed from 1897 to 1904 so it may be a bit too late for your Joseph Mabbott. Regards Gill ----- Original Message ----- From: Linda Mabbott <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2000 5:51 PM Subject: Re: [CANAL-PEOPLE] Boatmen in the Fens > > 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 > > > ============================== > Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. > RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > >