Now I am really confused Dave,there are several accounts published re; Bessie's birthplace birthyear etc: including W.Macqueen Pope's book "The Melodies Linger On" and more recently Michael Kilgarriff who wrote "Sing us one of the old songs" and "Grace Beauty and Banjoes". Help!! Carole. ----- Original Message ----- From: Dave <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 9:43 AM Subject: [THEATRE-UK] Re BELLWOOD > > Hi Carole, > I have found a Elizabeth BELLWOOD, occupation recorded as 'Vocalist' > born 1859, but gives London as birth place. > Dave Jassie - List Administrator THEATRE-UK > [email protected] > > Greetings from Lincoln, England > > > > > > > Hi Dave, Many thanks for the offer of help,Bessie was born in Ireland > in > > 1857,she was raised in New Cut Bermondsey and took to the stage in her > > teens,She could also be under Katherine MAHONEY,Elizabeth Ann or > Catherine > > MAHONEY hence my inability to find her,also reported to have married > in 1884 > > to a Jack NICHOLSON died Sept 1896. thanks Carole. > > > > ==== THEATRE-UK Mailing List ==== > Post your interests regularly - new subscribers are joining every day. > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! >