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    1. Re: [INDIA] FIBIS record question
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    3. Hi, 1861 Census Devonport, Devon Ellen Brown. age 24. Born Bombay, India. Mother Harriet E. Brown. age 56. Born Bermondsey, Surrey Father Col.Brown . H.E.L.S. Brother Albert A. age 19. born ?? Clifton Sister Georgina H. age 12. Born india Sister in law Augusta Jolliffe. age 60. Born Surrey cheers pat nz > From FIBIS I have from the Bengal Military Orphan Society > Child Surname: Brown > Child Forename: Ellen > DOB: 10 Sep 1840 > Date of Admission: Arrived in England 24 April 1849 > Fathers Name: Bt Major W Brown > To who pension payable: Agents > Date of Discharge: 26 May 1853 > Remarks: Dead (Name crossed through on original document) > > My questions what is the significance of "Name crossed through on original > document". What proof is there that she was "dead". And when and where did > she die? In England or India? I found her in the 1851 census in Bristol, > Clifton, Gloucestershire, England living with a Henry Marshall and family > and she is listed as Ellen Brown, 11, "Scholar" b. India. The US Ancestry > World index has her incorrectly listed as age 14 but if you look at the > record, it is 11. How do I find out when/where she died? If she died in > 1853, it is 2 years after this census and she would have been 13 years > old. > So far, I cannot find her on England death records I have available to me > on Ancestry World. > > Thank you. > Elaine Sharp > California USA > ===== India Mailing List ===== > > Families in British India Society: http://www.fibis.org > > > Archives for this list can be found at: > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=INDIA > and at: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/INDIA > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INDIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message

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