I must say I thought the same Maggie, and had an usuccessful lok for any REEVE(S) in Wylye - I would have expected a few at least... Then I did the obvious, and looked for your Thomas in Deptford, London... and he WAS born in Kent. Thomas Parker REEVE Birth 17 MAY 1824 Baptised 13 JUN 1824 Saint Paul, Deptford, London, England Father Isaac REEVE, mother Elizth Happy hunting! Val ----- Original Message ----- From: <jeffgould@bulldoghome.com> To: <ENG-WILTSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-WIL] New Lister > Maggie, It seems likely that Deptford, Wilts is a mistake, given that you > already have connections with Deptford, Kent. What is the source of your > Deptford Wilts info? Jeff > > > On Sun, 20 August, 2006 7:28 am, Margaret HEFFERNAN wrote: > > Hi to all > > My name is Maggie Heffernan, from Port Macquarie, Australia. > > One of the names I am researching is a Thomas Parker Reeve(s), I have > > found that he was born about 1824 and Deptford, Wiltshire. I have not been > > able to find that place on my atlas of England. Could sks let me know if > > such a place exists. My 2 x g-grandmother Mary Ann Reeves was married in > > Deptford, Kent and > > lived there with her husband Henry Clark and family from 1851 census until > > they left for Australia c1853. tia > > > > Maggie Heffernan > > PO Box 9439 > > PORT MACQUARIE NSW 2444 > > AUSTRALIA > > > > > > > > ==== ENG-WILTSHIRE Mailing List ==== > > Please keep messages to the list on topic. No off-topic subjects, > > announcements, or the like without prior permission from the administrator > > (ENG-WILTSHIRE-admin@rootsweb.com). > > > > > > ============================== > > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > > > ==== ENG-WILTSHIRE Mailing List ==== > Please keep messages to the list on topic. No off-topic subjects, announcements, or the like without prior permission from the > administrator (ENG-WILTSHIRE-admin@rootsweb.com). > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.11.3/423 - Release Date: 18/08/06 > >