General discussion relating to ancestors trades and occupations.
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by garrypaulbrooks » Fri Apr 24, 2020 8:52 am
Hi
I'm having problems with the handwriting on the attached document
Could anyone decipher the "Occupation" entry for Ann Jarvis?
Thanks!
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by garrypaulbrooks » Fri Apr 24, 2020 3:08 pm
Thanks. How about the occupation of "Walter Bryant" in the attached?
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by kdwoodie » Fri Apr 24, 2020 3:14 pm
Man Serv ( Man Servant)
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by garrypaulbrooks » Wed Apr 29, 2020 11:29 am
Hi
Could anyone decipher the profession (highlighted) in the attached?
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by garrypaulbrooks » Wed Apr 29, 2020 4:29 pm
That sort-of-makes-sense. Samuel Douglass's profession is shown - rather better handwriting - as a "Tin Plate Maker" in a later census
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