----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger" <R@NO-SPAMmacwilliam.force9.co.uk> Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.ireland To: <genire@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2010 3:20 AM Subject: Re: CRAIG family of Londonderry city > > "MargM" <genknut@exemail.com.au> wrote in message > news:mailman.180.1264776869.1999.genire@rootsweb.com... >> >> >> Hi Everyone >> >> I could do with some help in finding some Londonderry >> records ........ >> This is way out of my usual research area of Australian >> records Checked out many refs in Cyndislist for Nth >> Ireland >> without finding anything of relevance >> >> The family I seek info on is that of John CRAIG , 73, >> retired bank manager b Co Galway, Margaret CRAIG nee >> VALE, >> 70, b Co Antrim >> They had an unmarried dau Margaret Maude ,36 b >> Londonderry, >> There is an intriguing ref in the 1911 census to a Theo >> Donise CRAIG. 14, b Londonderry grand daughter ???, They >> lived at 60 Culmore Lower Liberties, Londonderry >> >> They also had a son, Vivian Henry CRAIG b1879 Londonderry >> not mentioned in the 1911Irish census, who by 1914 was >> living in Melbourne, VIC >> He appears to have swam here as cant find him in any >> incoming passenger list ?? >> >> How do I find out when / where John CRAIG died? And did >> he >> leave a will ? >> And where does Theo Donise fit ? >> >> >> >> Many thanks >> >> Bye >> >> MargM >> Beautiful NSW Central Coast >> NSW >> Australia >> >> >> > What looks like the index extract for John's will comes up > with a search at > www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/will_calendars/wills_search.htm > Date of death given as 30 Nov 1912. This agrees with a > death entry at > http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html for > John Craig registered Oct-Dec 1912 Londonderry. The same > site has birth entries for Vivian Henry Craig 1877 (?) and > Margaret Theo Denise Craig Oct-Dec 1896 Coleraine, > presumably a child of one of the surviving Craig sons. > I assume you will have seen Vivian Henry's WW1 service > record at > www.naa.gov.au/collection/recordsearch/index.aspx . > > Hope this helps. > Roger > > > > --- news://freenews.netfront.net/ - complaints: > news@netfront.net --- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GENIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > message