Gerry, There is a good web site which you will find interesting to learn about the military and your regiments of foot, www.regiments.org Ken B ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerry Edwards" <jedwac342@rogers.com> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Census Look Up - 1861 > Many thanks for the great response I got on my query. Thanks go to Barb > Stacey, Helen Rolph and Anne Peat. > I guess my next step is to see if I can find any military records for the > Regiment 2/8 foot. Thomas was married but I'm not sure to whom > - possibly Emma Troman in the Sept. 1858 quarter in Birmingham.. > > Gerry > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Barb Stacey" <barbstacey@gmail.com> > To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 3:50 AM > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Census Look Up - 1861 > > >> Hi Gerry >> Image for Thomas sent off list. I haven't been able to find James. >> Barb Stacey >> Solihull >> >>> >>> I am trying to locate Thomas Messenger and his brother James. >>> In the 1841 census they were in Birmingham along with their parents >>> (Thomas and Ann). James was 3 and Thomas was 2. >>> In the 1851 census they were at Derby End, Dudley which I believe is in >>> Worcestershire. James was 13 and Thomas 11. Both were Carters Boys. >>> Both James and Thomas were born in Birmingham. The family moved back to >>> Birmingham in the Aston area for the 1861 census, but both boys were now >>> missing. I haven't been able to locate any deaths on the BDM site. Can >>> anyone locate them in 1861? >>> Thank you for any help you can provide. >> >> _____________________________________________ >> Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: >> http://www.bham.de/ >> >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > _____________________________________________ > Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: > http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message