Hi, I have posted on the RAFCA Facebook and will add to the www.rafca.co.uk web site tomorrow. Regards David Hanley > On 4 Apr 2015, at 02:03, marg o'leary via <fermanagh-gold@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > Hi all > > > new to the list > > > Following an Australian WW 1 soldier, Harry Lowry MOFFITT was born 1883 > Victoria Australia and died 19 July 1916 > at Fromelles. He is fairly certainly one of the 250 soldiers found in a mass > grave in France in 2008. Harry was in the 53rd Battalion. Australian > Imperial Forces AIF.. > > > We are trying to find Moffitt relatives in Ireland who might ultimately help > us identify Harry. > > His parents were George Lowry Moffitt b 4 July 1847 Eniskillen, Fermanagh > and Rebecca MINNS from England. They married in Australia > > George is the son of Rev James MOFFITT, (Methodist) and Mary LOWRY abt 1810 > to 9 Oct 1847. There are no surviving male MOFFITT lines in Australia. > > The grandfather James Moffitt, died 5 Jan 1877 at Knocks, Fermanagh. He was > probably born abt 1807 > > What we need to know is about James Moffitt. Would his death or marriage > show his parents? We feel the only viable line we will find, will be with > any brothers of James. > > I would be most grateful for any advice and we would like to know if it is > possible to find this type of certificate information. > > We may be able to hire a genealogist or pay for research done if that is the > way to go. > > kind regards > > Marg O'Leary > Fromelles Association (see Facebook or web page for Fromelles Project) > Port Stephens NSW > > > > ================================== > > https://www.google.ie/ > ================================== > http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/placenames/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FERMANAGH-GOLD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message