Ooops! I sent the last one in HTML Phillipa, Bettye, >From the Cambrian Newspaper Index at http://www2.swansea.gov.uk/_info/cambrian/default.asp Cambrian C10 DEATHS, DEATH NOTICES 20 June 1840 WILLIAM DOBBIN, AT MILFORD, AGED 88, LATE COMMANDER OF (THE SKYLARK REVENUE CUTTER). Dai LC & BJ Kirkwood wrote: > Dear Phillipa, > > I have found a couple of Dobbin records....you might already have them. > They don't help in your search, I'm afraid. > > Mary Dobbin 1805 married Stephen Morris at Steynton..... > > and from Pembroke People by Richard Rose pge.450..."Katherine Dobbin, > daughter of Lieutenant William Dobbin of the Diligence Revenue Cutter m. > James McKain, Clerk of the Cheque, Dockyard, at Steynton on 4.1.1821. > > I don't think you are likely to get the birthplace of the father from a > parish record entry, but Lieutenant William Dobbin seems important enough to > have left a published obituary, if you know when he died,and surely there > would have been a background check on him in his career records. > > Bettye Kirkwood, Australia. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Philippa Cooper" <pkcooper@aapt.net.au> > To: <dyfed@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 6:15 PM > Subject: Re: [Dyfed] DYFED Digest, Vol 4, Issue 236 > > > >> >> I don't know about Pembrokeshire men marrying Irish women, but I do have >> an >> ancestor who came from Ireland and settled in Pembrokeshire - in >> Hubberston. >> He wasn't a pirate but was in fact engaged in hunting pirates with the >> British Customs service!~ I am trying to secure this information by >> documentation, so would love to know if anyone has access to the parish >> records of Milford and could look up the birth of William Dobbin in 1796, >> son of William Dobbin and Elizabeth Sutton. I would love to know if the >> records state the birthplace of the William Senior? >> Cheers >> Philippa Cooper >> >> > >