Hi, Did find a birth of Kate Crooks along with the name of Brown in IOW. Kate CROOKS - did she have a twin sister, Emma? 2nd Qtr 1850 Vol. 8, Pg. 245 IOW Have her (Kate Crook) marriage info. to George ROSS in 1875 and she does not give a parent's name at all. A lady, who is now on holidays, is going to look the birth up in the cards in the IOW. At the moment, just awaiting the good lady's return. KNIGHTs: No connection, as yet, to your Ada KNIGHT - COURTNELL family. With thanks, Edna - Ottawa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sally Harnett" <sally.harnett@homecall.co.uk> To: <ENG-HAM-PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 4:30 AM Subject: RE: [PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT] Kate KNIGHT b. 1850 Ryde Hello Edna, I have Ada (KNIGHT) married to Frederick COURTNELL, blacksmith, on the 1901, living 30, Thorncroft Rd, P'mth. She is on the 1881 aged 8, living with parents Francis KNIGHT b.1830, bricklayer, and Jane, b.1829, and siblings James, Selina and Louisa. Parents and Louisa are living with COURTNELLs on the 1901. Have you found Kate's parents yet? Any connections? Best wishes, Sally -----Original Message----- From: Edna & Ken [mailto:ekbrit@rogers.com] Sent: 09 August 2005 18:12 To: ENG-HAM-PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT] Kate KNIGHT b. 1850 Ryde Thanks kindly to all who are helping me to find Kate CROOK or KNIGHT b. 1850 Ryde IOW. I have lots to work to do now. Sincere appreciation, Edna - Ottawa ---- Hi there, I' m going to try with the name KNIGHT instead of CROOK. Searching for birth of Kate KNIGHT b. circa Ryde IOW 1850. Have checked the GRO and IGI even under Catherine. With appreciation, Edna - sunny Ottawa ==== HAMPSHIRE Mailing List ==== If all our ancestors were in a tree what a BIG tree -house that would be! ==== ENG-HAM-PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT Mailing List ==== practice safe text - tell the Listowners about virus worries - DON'T SPREAD IT ON THE LIST! ============================== View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: 03/08/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.10/73 - Release Date: 15/08/2005 ==== ENG-HAM-PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT Mailing List ==== Spring clean your tree and see if you can dust off some new rellies ============================== New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429