Kerryann, That's great news from Alan! Welcome to the list. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: <Jackari2@aol.com> To: <KNIBB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 5:46 PM Subject: [K/NIBB/S] George KNIBBS - India > I think it was Bob KNIBBS who discovered a George KNIBBS who had served in > the Indian army. Then Don found his marriage at > http://users.rootsweb.com/~indwgw/Bengal/BM7496K.htm > > His son Charles G was born there and duly shows up on the 1901 census at > Woolwich as born in India. The entry also confirmed that the family came from > Cookham. > > Well, I'm glad to say I've now found at genesreunited one of his descendants > who has just joined us on the mailing list. Welcome Kerryann! I was able to > verify the connection with her grandfather, Charles G KNIBBS jnr, and acquaint > her of his background. She in turn has given me full details of her family > many of whom were born in Basingstoke ie Don's neck of the woods but a > completely different family - well no connection post 1811. > > Next I hope to report a new found connection for Bob. Well, one good turn > deserves another. > > bfn > > Alan > > Alan Jackson > Host at The K/NIBB/S One Name Study & Mailing List > Website address http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~knibbetc > > Did you know? Earlier postings to the list are archived at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/KNIBB-L/ > Please follow log-on instructions when you first visit! > > > ============================== > You can manage your RootsWeb-Review subscription from > http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ >