----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren & Miriam" <warren.miriam@bigpond.com> To: <mariners@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 8:07 AM Subject: Re: [MAR] mariners crossing the Pond > On 4/05/2011 9:41 PM, Bryan Richards wrote: >> Hi Miriam > This is my first posting. Best way is to sellect a new email and address it and give it a meaningful subject header rather than tag your email on to an exisiting one. > > Our family story says that my great-grandfather, THOMAS LLOYD EVANS > (born 1840) was an engineer, who went to sea to further his experience > in the maritime area. > The one agreement I thought likely had a > signature which did not match the one on Thomas' wedding certificate in > 1870 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. > > I have found a Thomas Evans, son of William Evans and Margaret Owen, > born in Anglesey 1840, ????? On the VIC Pioneers birth ,death and marriages CD his birth place is given as Manchester ??? There is a Thomas Lloyd EVANs, engineer, in the Qld 1903 electoral roll, living up at Charters Towers ?? What info is on his death cert ? Bye MargM Beautiful NSW Central Coast Australia