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    1. Re: [KING] GODFREY KING and GEORGE KING
    2. Dawn Hines
    3. Yes, Butler Co., is OH....I have researched Longs in that County....and forgot I even had Kings outside of NC...Duh, I am one brain dead researcher and will be back on track in a few more months. dawn in AZ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leta Christiansen" <sfbay2@Pacbell.net> To: <KING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 1:31 AM Subject: Re: [KING] GODFREY KING and GEORGE KING > Hi Frances, > > I think it is Butler Ohio USA. > > Leta near San Francisco > > Frances Lee <frances@mayleecat.com> wrote: > Karen > > Sorry because I'm English I don't actually know what Butler OH means! Can > you explain it to me? Somewhere in Canada I presume? > > My 3xg grandfather JOHN BOGGS/sometimes called BOAGGS and my > 2xg-grandfather > and his decendents are all called BOGG which is very confusing! > Anyway JOHN BOGGS went out to Canada with the Royal Artillery. The RA's > base > in England was at Woolwich in Kent and most of my Bogg/BOAG/BOGGS > ancestors > after JOHN came from there. Whilst he was in Quebec City he met and > married > a Canadian lady DEBORAH DUFF KING in 1788. Its her family I am trying to > find out about. We should have some Canadian cousins somewhere out there! > > I have traced a living cousin also called JOHN BOGGS who tells me that > JOHN > AND DEBORAH had 11 children and that my 2xg-grandfather EDMUND BOGG was > their eighth child. Some of these children may well have been born in > Canada > but as we don't know their names its hard to search for them! Anyway > apparently DEBORAH DUFF KING's parents were JOHN KING and SARAH CAMERON if > that helps you at all. I don't know where or when they were born except > that > it doesn't seem to be in Quebec City cos I've had the records checked > there! > > We think that GODFREY KING who was a witness was probably JOHN KING'S > brother. He is too old to be Deborah's brother as he died aged 61 in 1799! > I > don't know any more about GEORGE KING except the fact that he was present > at > his father's burial. > > Well I will try to find out more! > > Best wishes > > Frances > > > On 5/1/06, Karen wrote: >> >> I have a George King, (Know nothing else) that married Jane Sarah >> Appleton >> in 1818 in Butler OH. I don't have any dates for her either. She was a >> sister of one of my Appleton line. The dates could make George and Jane >> Sarah brother and sister?????? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: mydarling.frances@googlemail.com >> [mailto:mydarling.frances@googlemail.com] On Behalf Of Frances Lee >> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 2:41 PM >> To: KING-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [KING] GODFREY KING and GEORGE KING >> >> Dear Listers >> >> Further to finding one Godfrey King, furrier of Quebec (furrier is his >> occupation) acting as a witness at the marriage of JOHN BOGGS and DEBORAH >> KING in 1788 at Quebec City. I have now found the death of Godfrey King >> in >> City of Quebec aged 61. He died 8th August 1799. The service was >> conducted >> by Father Johosaphat Mountain Rector of the English Church at Quebec. >> >> Also present were George King son of the deceased and William >> Vandenvelden >> (not sure of exact spelling!) >> >> Anyone have a Godfrey King and a George King in their tree? We think >> Godfrey >> may be an uncle of Deborah King. >> >> Any connections out there? >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Frances Lee >> >> >> ==== KING Mailing List ==== >> List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html >> Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm >> >> >> ==== KING Mailing List ==== >> List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html >> Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm >> >> > > > -- > Best regards, > > Frances Lee > > > ==== KING Mailing List ==== > List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html > Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm > > > > > Leta Denny Christiansen > > > ==== KING Mailing List ==== > List webpage - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/k/king.html > Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm >

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