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by len636
Tue Aug 11, 2009 6:43 pm
Forum: The Archive
Topic: *ARC TBA* -- brick walls
Replies: 2
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*ARC TBA* -- brick walls

I cannot find any record of my maternal grandmothers birth although I know the month and year and the fact that she lived to be 100 just, nor can I find her father's birth record although I have his death certificate. She had four sisters, a half sister and a brother. I know the names but not their ...
by len636
Tue Aug 11, 2009 5:06 pm
Forum: Trades & Occupations
Topic: What is a carter?
Replies: 7
Views: 66778

Re: What is a carter?

The occupation of "Carter" preceded the advent of the motor vehicle and described those who worked as drivers or sometimes as assistants on horse drawn carts used for the carriage of goods. The name is still extant today where goods are collected and delivered by horse and cart.
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