It ain't necessarily so! Barbara Buglass was found washed up on the shore after falling overboard from a vessel in The River Tweed at Berwick. Her death appears in the ordinary registers in 1861. Ruth Sent from my iPad > On 13 Jun 2014, at 19:23, "dennis bramble" <d.bramble@mypostoffice.co.uk> wrote: > > Brian, > > You found correctly----but your man drowned from the shore, if he had fallen > over from a boat or ship or even just died aboard a vessel even when in > tidal waters of rivers or creeks, his death would be in the maritime death > indexes. > > Dennis Bramble. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Griffiths > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 12:34 PM > To: eng-liverpool@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ENG-LIV] Drowning > > I believe they are in the normal bmd indexes. My great grandfather's > death is recorded there - his body was found at the water's edge by > Southport Pier early one Sunday morning. Seems he may have fallen off > the pier while drunk. > > Brian Griffiths > >> On 13/06/2014 09:24, dennis bramble wrote: >> Drowning from the beach may be on the normal bmd indexes. Of that I am not >> sure. >> >> Dennis Bramble. >> >> >> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > > Admin Message - List guidelines: > http://freespace.virgin.net/genealogical.collections/AdminMessage.htm > > The list admin can be contacted at > Eng-Liverpool-admin@rootsweb.com > > Buy or sell family research items on the GEN-MAT-UKI mailing list. No fees! > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-LIVERPOOL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > > Admin Message - List guidelines: > http://freespace.virgin.net/genealogical.collections/AdminMessage.htm > > The list admin can be contacted at > Eng-Liverpool-admin@rootsweb.com > > Buy or sell family research items on the GEN-MAT-UKI mailing list. No fees! > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-LIVERPOOL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message