Perhaps Bokenäs, Göteborg och Bohus. Lois On 12/29/2015 7:32 PM, John A Killip via wrote: > Hi All > I am trying to help someone trace their Swedish ancestor who migrated to > Australia. His birthplace was recorded as "Batocanes" on his > naturalization certificate and as "Vadcarness" on his (English) seaman's > discharge papers. > I have been unable to find a good candidate for the correct placename. > Would anyone with a better grasp of Swedish placenames be able to > suggest any likely places ? > Regards > John Killip > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SWEDEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' (without the quotes) in the subject and the body of the message. If you wish to switch from List to Digest mode, or vice versa, unsubscribe from the list then send an email to SWEDEN-request@rootsweb.com with 'subscribe' (without the quotes) in both the subject and message body. When you confirm the new subscription you will have the option of subscribing to either "Digest" or "List." In digest mode you will receive a number of individual messages in one mailing. In list mode each message to the list is delivered individually. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SWEDEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Lo in Flo Lois Kälander Casson Pensacola, Florida USA